Skyland Ventures, also known as SV, is a venture capital fund based in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by Max Kinoshita and Yoshihiko Kinoshita on August 1, 2012. The fund primarily focuses on seed startup investments, with a mission of "The Seed Maker. & Unlearning.".
Skyland Ventures has invested in over 120 startups, mainly in Japan. They make equity and token investments that provide seed money to startups that will have a significant impact on the technology industry. In April 2022, they formed SV4, a seed VC for the Internet industry, investing in Web3 startups both domestically and internationally. The fund focuses on new digital economies, including Web3 and the Generative AI field, in addition to the existing Internet and digital fields (Web2).
In 2023, Skyland Ventures announced the completion of fundraising for its new fund, Skyland Ventures, which focuses on investing in the Web3 (Crypto, NFT, Blockchain) space. The fund raised a total of 5 billion yen and has added SBI Group as a new LP, with TAIKO, KEKKAI, and Desoul among the new portfolios for 2023.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Website: https://skyland.vc/
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