
Colopl Next is the corporate venture capital arm of Colopl, Inc., a leading Japanese gaming company. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, it invests globally in startups and publicly listed companies, with a focus on emerging technologies, B2C services, entertainment, and XR.
Average disclosed round size is $13.5M (across 16 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
21
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
Hideya Sakurai
Venture Partner
Naruatsu Baba
Board Director
Yoshiaki Harai
Board Director
Atsumi Murata
Investment Manager
Gun Park
Investment Manager (Korea Branch)
Hideki Shiiki
Investment Manager
Hyunwoo Kim
Investment Manager
Sejung Yun
Investment Manager
Wynn Wang
Investment Manager
Koichi Ishizuka
Portfolio Manager
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
25 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | — | Jan 2023 | |
| LLATRICO Inc. | Unknown | — | Jan 2023 |
| Series B | $35M | May 2022 | |
| Series B | $25M | Oct 2021 | |
| Series A | $4M | Sep 2021 | |
| Series B | $22M | Jan 2021 | |
| Series B | $48.5M | Jan 2021 | |
| Series A | $4M | Jan 2021 | |
| Bridge | $12.7M | Jan 2020 | |
| Series A | $3.9M | Aug 2018 | |
| Series A | $5M | Jun 2018 | |
| Series B | $11.7M | Jan 2018 | |
| TTimee | Series B | $18.5M | Jan 2018 |
| Series B | $4M | Oct 2017 | |
| ZZOYI Corporation | Series B | $4M | Oct 2017 |
| Seed | $1.3M | — | |
| UUtill | Unknown | — | — |
| TTimee | Bridge | $12.7M | — |
| IinSTREAMLY | Seed | — | — |
| IinSTREAMLY | Pre-Seed | — | — |
| TTechnoBlood eSports Inc. | Unknown | — | — |
| AAESOP | Series A | $3.0M | — |
| UUtill Inc. | Unknown | — | — |
| WWunderbar. | Series A | — | — |
| IIzanagiGames, Inc. | Unknown | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
Prologis4 shared
CyberAgent Capital4 shared
The Venture Reality Fund3 shared
GREE Ventures3 shared
Peak XV Partners2 shared
ITOCHU Corporation2 shared
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.2 shared
Mizuho Bank2 shared
SBI Investment2 shared
Shorooq Partners2 shared
Mizuho Capital2 shared
Sequoia Capital India's Surge2 shared
SightLine Partners1 shared
Mirae Asset1 shared
Unilever Ventures1 shared
Speedinvest1 shared
DOUG Ventures1 shared
Notion Capital1 shared
Bracket Capital1 shared
Last updated: 9 September 2026