Shochiku

Corporate VC

Shochiku Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Japan's Shochiku Group, investing primarily at seed stage in startups across entertainment-based fields such as gaming and media to strengthen and expand the parent company's content and IP businesses.

Shochiku was founded in 2022, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has 2 recorded investments, and includes 2 companies in its recorded portfolio.

Seed
Entertainment
Gaming
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2022
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Nov 2024
Geographic Focus
Japan

Indexed holds 2 portfolio companies and 2 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Backs seed-stage startups in entertainment-based fields, including gaming with strong IP and cross-media potential, to strengthen Shochiku Group's core content and entertainment businesses.

Shochiku is a Corporate VC firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in 2022. It has made 2 investments, including POCKETALK and Castee. Focus areas include Entertainment and Gaming.

Portfolio2

Co-investors5

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