CyberAgent Ventures's Seed Generator fund will offer individual investments to Japan-based startups of up to $100,000.

CyberAgent Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of Japan-based internet company CyberAgent, has launched a $2.5m seed fund, Tech in Asia reported yesterday.

The fund, dubbed Seed Generator, formalises the application process for startups applying for funding from the $50m corporate venturing fund CyberAgent launched in June this year. It will make individual investments of up to $100,000 from the fund.

Eligible startups must be based in Japan and have been operating for less than a year. They need to have…