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Yazawa Ventures

1-32-6 Higashi-Nippori, CROSS Building, Tokyo, Arakawa-ku, 116-0014, Japan

Overview

Yazawa Ventures is a seed-focused venture capital firm that invests in startups.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
0

Sector focus

  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • Venture Capital
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Investment portfolio

  • Newond

    Participated · Equity · Dec 2023

    Newond offers an end-to-end platform that handles back-office tasks for layoffs, including ToDo lists, scheduling, state- and country-specific contract creation, and reemployment support. The service is designed to reduce cost, time, and personnel/legal risk versus manual in-house handling or expensive outsourcing. The company says it will use the funds raised to pursue customer development in the United States, focusing on the technology sector where layoff volumes are high. Newond was established in May 2023 and is led by CEO 小磯 純奈. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company develops and operates HR systems. Its stated long-term aim is to reduce or reframe layoffs by lowering operational and psychological burdens on affected workers.

Team

No current team members are available.