The company is part of a leading digital group founded with the mission of creating a new future through the Internet. It continues to grow by proactively shaping the evolving digital landscape, driving innovation across internet-based services, and expanding its presence as an industry leader.
Within that group, the investment arm serves as a strategic platform focused on backing innovative startups globally, from seed to growth stages. It also operates a pioneering seed accelerator for early-stage entrepreneurs. The team is intentionally small, highly professional, and composed of people with backgrounds in finance, consulting, and entrepreneurial leadership, reflecting a culture that values initiative, collaboration, and global thinking.
This role is for a global venture capitalist who will support and monitor an international investment portfolio while actively contributing to exit activities. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to advance investments, strengthen portfolio companies, and help drive strategic outcomes.
Core responsibilities include executing venture capital investments in Japan and overseas, sourcing opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring existing investments. You will also support value creation efforts, business development initiatives, and strategic exit planning for portfolio companies. In addition, the role includes organizational support, meeting coordination, team development support, and other administrative and strategic management tasks as needed.
Strong corporate finance experience in startup finance, venture capital, financial analysis, and valuation
Excellent logical thinking, leadership, and proactive execution skills
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Native-level Japanese and business-level English [suggestion: TOEIC 900+ equivalent]
Strong Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace proficiency
Performance-based incentive bonus
Weekends off (Saturday and Sunday)
Paid leave and national holidays
Hybrid work model: 3 days in office / 2 days remote per week