Money Forward Venture Partners
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Late Stage
Also known as マネーフォワードベンチャーパートナーズ株式会社
Investment thesis
Quasi-independent corporate VC leveraging parent-company back-office, sales, PR and recruiting, plus bank, government and university connections (Key Site with the Kiyo Bank), with rapid exits and a 2025 follow-on fund.
What they invest in
from 3 of 3 portfolio companiesSaaS ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Sales Tech ×2Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:Japan×3
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFind Inc. develops an AI-powered lost-and-found management cloud platform that helps businesses and facilities handle lost item inquiries, storage, police filings, and document processing efficiently.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP
高島 彬(代表取締役CEO)和田 龍(取締役COO)
Co-investorsJR East Start UPBeta venture capitalDIMENSIONDual Bridge CapitalKeioRice Capital
Bellface (ベルフェイス) provides a telephone-based online sales meeting system that lets sales reps present products, deliver documents, and close deals over a phone connection without app installation.
FintechSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsCanal VenturesGlobis Capital PartnersZ Venture Capital
bellFace builds AI agents for sales teams, combining human and AI to handle sales work.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Kazuaki Nakajima(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))Hidenori Onuma(取締役 (Director))
Co-investorsSpiral CapitalAizawa Asset ManagementAxiom Asia Private CapitalCanal VenturesGlobis Capital PartnersResona Capital Co. Ltd.+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Money Forward Venture Partners invest at?
- Money Forward Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Money Forward Venture Partners focus on?
- Money Forward Venture Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Does Money Forward Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Money Forward Venture Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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