BREW
Venture capitalTokyo Β· Seed
Investment thesis
BREW is a Tokyo-based firm that invests in direct-to-consumer companies shaping people's lifestyles, with recorded deals at the seed and early venture stages. Alongside investing, it supports businesses with services spanning marketing, design, engineering, and management, sometimes compensated through fees, revenue share, or stock options.
What they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesB2B Marketplaces Γ1PropTech Γ1Travel & Hospitality Γ1
HQs:JapanΓ1
Investments Β· 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNOT A HOTEL operates a fractional ownership model for vacation residences across Japan, allowing individuals to purchase annual usage rights (minimum 10 nights per year) with full ownership privileges including resale and inheritance.
B2B MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsGlobal BrainGMO VenturePartnersHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.KDDI Open Innovation FundMinerva Growth PartnersOriental Land Innovations+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNOT A HOTEL Β· thebridge.jp Β· Feb 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does BREW invest at?
- BREW invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does BREW focus on?
- BREW focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer.
- Where is BREW located?
- BREW is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
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