Alpha VC

Approved Date

2025-09-05

Asset Class

Venture Capital

Catalogue

Company Name Japanese

株式会社Alpha

Description English

ALPHA is a Japan-based independent venture capital firm founded in 2024 that invests in startups from seed to later stages. The firm focuses on sectors where Japan has structural strengths or major social challenges, including content and animation, manufacturing, healthcare, labor-saving technologies, AI, robotics, fintech, and space-related businesses.

Description Japanese

ALPHA VC は2024年に設立された日本拠点の独立系ベンチャーキャピタルで、シードから後期ステージまでのスタートアップに投資しています。同社は、日本が構造的な強みを持つ分野や社会的課題が大きい領域に注力しており、コンテンツ・アニメーション、製造業、ヘルスケア、省人化技術、AI、ロボティクス、フィンテック、宇宙関連ビジネスなどを投資対象としています。

EMDB (Matching)

Founded Year

2024

Founder

Keisuke Tateoka

Founder BIO

As a general partner at Global Brain, a major domestic VC, for 12 years, he has been involved in investing in, nurturing, and exiting numerous startups across various fields, including Mercari, Raksul, and WealthNavi, achieving IPOs for nine companies. In addition, he is responsible for a wide range of tasks related to fund management, in addition to investment activities. Prior to joining Global Brain, he gained experience at BCG and Recruit (seconded). At BCG, he was involved in consulting work on services and products for consumers, mainly in telecommunications, consumer goods, and retail. At Recruit, he was responsible for business strategy planning and business monitoring in the new business development department. He founded ALPHA in 2024. He majored in Architecture at the Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University.

No.

174

Style

Venture Capital

URL

alphavc.jp