Beyond Next Ventures Inc. ("BNV"),a Tokyo based venture capital firm, which he founded in August 2014. BNV manages two funds for startups with committed capital totaling over $100 million. Tsuyoshi has 16 years of investment experience focused on supporting the commercialization of cutting-edge technologies from university.
Prior to founding BNV, Tsuyoshi was Group Leader of industry-academia collaboration investment group at JAFCO Co. Ltd., Japan's largest venture capital firm.
Tsuyoshi's major investments include CYBERDYNE (IPO: March 2014), W-Scope (IPO: December 2011), TKP (IPO: March 2017), Spiber, astamuse, Microwave Chemical, CureApp, River Field.
Tsuyoshi holds a Master of Science from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Science and Engineering, Major in Chemical Science and Engineering.
What I expect of LINK-J
Our firm has grown with Link-J's development. We expect continued expansion of the community and the ecosystem of the medical and life science field in Nihonbashi area.
Message to LINK-J Special Members
We are specialized in assisting and supplying risk money to startups in the fields such as medical device, digital health, healthcare IT, prevention, regenerative medicine, drug discovery, and biotechnology. We help commercialization of startups through our acceleration program 'BRAVE' and 'Blockbuster TOKYO' and manage a shared wet lab 'Beyond BioLAB TOKYO' at B1 floor in Life Science Building in central Tokyo. Please contact us if you have any questions.