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Osuke Honda

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Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Coreline Ventures · Board director at RealScout · Board director at Coffee Meets Bagel

United States

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Bill PescatellounlockedOsuke: together at Coffee Meets Bagel (2015–2018)
Osuke: together at ujet.cx
Osuke: together at Carepatron
Osuke: together at LayerX

About

Osuke Honda is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Coreline Ventures. Before founding Coreline, he spent 17 years as a general partner at DCM, and earlier worked at Mitsubishi Corporation and Globis Capital Partners. He holds an MBA from Keio University and a BA/MA in Law from Hitotsubashi University.

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Board director at RealScout

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RealScout's investors · 3

Coreline VenturesTokyoDCMNew YorkDCM VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $15M checks

Co-founders at RealScout

AFAndrew Flachner
Andrew FlachnerExecutive Officer, Director
MP
Michael ParikhDirector

Board director at Coffee Meets Bagel

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Coffee Meets Bagel's investors · 9

AC VenturesJakarta · $963K – $87M checks · since 2015Agaeti VenturesJakarta · since 2015Atami CapitalLondon · $127K – $25.4M checks · since 2015DCM VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $15M checks · since 2015Gingerbread CapitalNew York · $100K – $10M checks · since 2015LightbankChicago · $500K – $5M checks · since 2015Quest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $100K – $1.5M checks · since 2015SBVASeoul · $1.7M – $168M checks · since 2015Z Venture CapitalTokyo · $150K – $101M checks · since 2015

Co-founders at Coffee Meets Bagel

AK
Ahreum KangExecutive Officer, Director
DW
Da Woon KangExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Coreline VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentUS and Japan
  2. Squizify - Digital Food Safety SolutionsBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Lens, Inc.Investorcurrent2025 — presentTokyo, Japan
  4. CarepatronInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  5. Fish AudioInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  6. FlagshipBoard Observercurrent2026 — presentLos Angeles, CA
  7. O3Investorcurrent2025 — present
  8. Hanji株式会社（Hanji Inc.）Investorcurrent2025 — present
  9. LayerXInvestorcurrent2023 — presentTokyo, Japan
  10. Miso, Inc.Investorcurrent2016 — presentSeoul, South Korea
  11. enechain CorporationBoard Member / Investorcurrent2022 — presentTokyo, Japan
  12. 株式会社Magic MomentBoard Member2020 — 2025Tokyo, Japan
  13. クラフトバンク株式会社Board Member2019 — 2025Tokyo, Japan
  14. PecoBoard Member2017 — 2025Tokyo, Japan
  15. Big Basin CapitalAdvisor2014 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  16. FloSportsBoard Member2023 — 2024Austin, Texas, United States
  17. ujet.cxBoard Member2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  18. MetafyInvestor2021 — 2024United States
  19. atama plusBoard Member2018 — 2024Tokyo, Japan
  20. CADDi Inc.Investor2018 — 2024Tokyo, Japan
  21. 10X, Inc.Investor2018 — 2024Tokyo
  22. 株式会社FOLIOInvestor2016 — 2024Tokyo, Japan
  23. PicsArt Inc.Investor / Advisory Board Member2015 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  24. TeamBlindInvestor2015 — 2024Seoul, South Korea
  25. RealScoutBoard Member2013 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  26. DCM VenturesGeneral Partner2007 — 2024US, Japan, China, Korea
  27. Coffee Meets BagelBoard Member2014 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  28. Fond, Inc.Board Member2014 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  29. Singular.netInvestor2013 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  30. x.aiInvestor2016 — 2021Greater New York City Area
  31. Sansan株式会社Board Member2014 — 2021Tokyo, Japan
  32. Tumblbug, Inc.Investor2015 — 2020Seoul, Korea
  33. CoubicBoard Member2014 — 2020Tokyo, Japan
  34. freee 株式会社Board Member2012 — 2020Tokyo, Japan
  35. 株式会社エブリーBoard Member2017 — 2019Tokyo, Japan
  36. visasQ inc.Board Member2015 — 2019Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
  37. Pandora.TVBoard Member2010 — 2019Seoul, Korea
  38. Kakao CorpInvestor2011 — 2016Seoul, Korea
  39. Happy ElementsBoard Member2010 — 2016Beijing City, China
  40. Happy Elements株式会社Board Member2010 — 2016

Skills & more

Start-ups35Business Strategy14Venture Capital30Due Diligence4New Business Development6E-commerce7Negotiation2Product Development3International Business6Contract NegotiationSocial MediaInvestments2
+12 moreFundraisingTeam BuildingMobileMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness PlanningBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesStrategyManagement ConsultingCorporate DevelopmentStrategic PlanningManagement

Languages English · Japanese · Korean

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Investments

Investor

FreeeHappy ElementsKakaoPicsArtSansanVisasQ

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Coreline Ventures

Arthur Kaneko
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Coreline Ventures
David Cheng
General Partner at Coreline Ventures
Karen Shum
Director of Finance at Coreline Ventures
Keiko Miwa
Investor at Coreline Ventures
Keita Morikawa
Venture Partner at Coreline Ventures
Kenichiro "Ken" Hara
General Partner at Coreline Ventures
Maria Palma Okubo
Director of Business Development at Coreline Ventures
Matthew C. Bonner
Co-Founder, COO at Coreline Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Osuke Honda?
Osuke Honda is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Coreline Ventures. Before founding Coreline, he spent 17 years as a general partner at DCM, and earlier worked at Mitsubishi Corporation and Globis Capital Partners. He holds an MBA from Keio University and a BA/MA in Law from Hitotsubashi University.
Where does Osuke Honda work?
Osuke Honda is Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Coreline Ventures and Board director at RealScout and Board director at Coffee Meets Bagel.
What companies has Osuke Honda invested in?
Investments tracked here include Freee, Happy Elements, Kakao, PicsArt, Sansan, VisasQ.
Where did Osuke Honda go to school?
Osuke Honda studied at Hitotsubashi University; The Wharton School; Keio University.

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