The institution’s $970,000 Kaishi Angel Fund will target undergraduate student entrepreneurs.
Japan-based higher education institution Kaishi Professional University has teamed up with venture capital firm Jigyo Souzou Capital to form an investment vehicle dubbed Kaishi Angel Fund I.
Kaishi Professional University was inaugurated in 2020 under educational services provider NSG Group, and the new fund is part of its Innovation Power Research Institute’s Entrepreneurial Support Centre.
Kaishi Angel Fund has a target size of ¥100m ($970,000), with contributions from NSG’s group companies and Kaishi Professional University, and Jigyo Souzou…