kyu Collective
Venture Capital
kyu (pronounced 'Q') is a global network of creative and innovation firms headquartered in New York, operating as a strategic unit of Hakuhodo DY Holdings (Tokyo). The collective comprises 20+ member companies including IDEO, Kepler Group, SYPartners, Sid Lee, and others. kyu occasionally makes strategic co-investments in companies aligned with its creative and future-of-work mission, as with its 2022 co-lead in Neol (a Web3 learning platform).
New York, United States · 1+ investments
Seed
Education
Media
creative economy
design
future of work
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 2014
- Website
- kyu.com
- Total Investment
- 1
- Last Investment
- Jun 2022
- Geographic Focus
- Global
Investment Thesis
Strategic investments in companies that advance the creative economy and future of work, aligned with kyu's mission to propel the economy and society forward through creativity. Investments are opportunistic and strategic rather than fund-driven.
kyu Collective is a Venture Capital firm based in New York, United States. It has made 1 investment in Education and Media.
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