VC Details: NOW Inc.

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1. Company Overview

Company Name: NOW Inc.

Overview: NOW Inc. is a venture capital firm founded by Kazuma Ieiri, a serial entrepreneur with a strong track record in angel investing, and Ryosuke Kajitani, who has extensive experience in investments and IPO support at venture capital firms and securities companies.

2. Website URL

https://now.vc

3. Investment Policy

NOW Inc. primarily invests in seed and early-stage startups, with a strong focus on creating and nurturing the next generation of startups.
Reference site: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000033933.html

4. Support for Investment Targets & Characteristics

NOW Inc. provides continuous support to entrepreneurs and contributes to the development of the venture ecosystem and the creation of new industrial sectors.
Reference site: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000033933.html

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