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Kazuhiro Shin

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Smart Money Rating: 87 out of 100

GENERAL PARTNER, W inc.

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W inc.
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GENERAL PARTNER
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Kazuhiro joined NTT DOCOMO in 1999 and was in charge of corporate sales, business planning, and venture investment. In 2011, he joined MIXI, Inc. for alliances and business acquisitions. In 2013, he became Vice President of iMercury Capital, and in 2015 became Representative Director. Kazuhiro founded W in 2019. Major portfolios include FIVE (M&A to LINE in 2017), Luxul (IPO in 2018), Pocket Concierge (M&A to AMEX in 2019), rakumo (IPO in 2020), Creama (IPO in 2020), Monokabu (M&A to SODA in 2021), Study Plus (outside director), etc.

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