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STRIVE

STRIVE

Overview

STRIVE is a venture capital firm that invests in seed-stage B2B and SaaS startups across Japan, Southeast Asia, and India.

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

64

Website

strive.vc

Investments

STRIVE investments
CompanyDateStageLead
HasuraFeb 2022Series C-
PromptQLFeb 2022Series CCo-investor
ClassplusMay 2020Series A-
Kakehashi Inc.Oct 2019Series BCo-investor
Covering Co., Ltd.Jun 2018Series ALead
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Key People

Yusuke Amano

General Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is STRIVE based?

STRIVE is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

When was STRIVE founded?

STRIVE was founded in 2011.

How many portfolio companies does STRIVE have?

STRIVE has 64 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in STRIVE's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Hasura, PromptQL, Classplus, Kakehashi Inc., Covering Co., Ltd..

What was STRIVE's most recent investment shown here?

STRIVE's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Hasura in 2022.

What sectors does STRIVE focus on?

STRIVE focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences.

What company stages does STRIVE focus on?

STRIVE typically invests at the Early stage.

What is STRIVE's AUM?

STRIVE's assets under management are estimated between $400.0M and $400.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Year Founded2011

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