Although the pandemic will represent a damaging shock, Watanabe believes it may eventually be beneficial for Japan's startup space.
Delight Ventures, a Japan-headquartered venture capital fund wholly funded by internet company DeNA, does not yet intend to adjust its investment plans in the face of the Covid-19 virus, US-based managing partner Dai Watanabe told Global Corporate Venturing.
“Given the uncertain market conditions and the fact that our fund does not focus on a particular sector or stage, Delight Ventures is not planning to pivot its investment strategy in the short term,” Watanabe said.
However, although the coronavirus crisis may…