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Lifetime Ventures

About

We invest in world-class entrepreneurs looking to solve long-term global issues that Japan and the rest of the world will face over the next 30 years (Domain Theme) with the competitive technology that OIST and Japan have a competitive edge in (Technical Theme).

We invest in startups at Pre-Team (before full co-founding team) or Pre-Seed (before product launch/ PoC), with follow-on investments at Post-Seed/ Series A (after traction/ PMF).

Our motto is “Provide any growth support we can as a part-time ambassador to to our portfolio”.

Through weekly meetings + alpha (any ad-hoc support depending on the need), we provide hands-on support to our portfolio companies, from business strategy to execution support most needed at each stage of the company growth.

Team Formation

  • Introduction to co-founder/CXO candidate
  • Support for recruitment PR plan
  • Support for building relationships with recruiters
  • Support for formulating Mission-Vision-Value
  • Support for building OKRs
  • Support for implementing in-house collaboration tools
  • ……etc

Product

  • Business plan
  • Support on product validation
  • Support for product design specifications
  • Support for introduction of design sprint
  • Introduction to initial product development partner
  • Introduction to product experts
  • ……etc.

Growth

  • Business development support for initial sales
  • Support for implementing a system for marketing (content, inbound, B2B, CRM and lead gen)
  • Introduction to digital marketing experts
  • ……etc.

Corporate

  • Support for building a KGI/KPI management system
  • Support for building an accounting/ CF management system
  • Introduction to accountants, lawyers, patent attorneys, etc
  • Support for equity financing
  • Support for debt financing
  • Support for corporate finance including M&A
  • ……etc.

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