About Bricks Fund Tokyo
Bricks Fund Tokyo is a venture capital firm founded in 2022. It is primarily based out of Tokyo, Japan. As of Jul 2026, Bricks Fund Tokyo is an active investor, having invested in 16 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series B round in Japan based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Beer and Tech Overall, Bricks Fund Tokyo portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Credit Engine. A lot of funds co-invest with Bricks Fund Tokyo, with names like ALL STAR SAAS FUND sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
Bricks Fund Tokyo's List of Top Investments
Bricks Fund Tokyo has a portfolio of 16 companies. Their most notable investments are in VALT JAPAN and Credit Engine.Their portfolio spans across Japan and South Korea. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, Consumer and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Bricks Fund Tokyo:
1. LayerX
Provider of AI, SaaS, and Fintech digital solutions and services. The company researches advanced AI and data technologies to develop related products. It offers solutions for digital transformation and financial technology. The company aims to digitize economic activities and create user-friendly products.
Key facts about LayerX
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Chuo City (Japan)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $192M
- Employee Count: 332 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Dawn Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 01, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. bemyfriends
Cloud based fan engagement platform. It is a platform for connecting creators with fans. It enables companies, brands, and creators to connect with fans, and manage relationships in real time. It allows creators and brands to build platforms and grow monetization through fan interactions, content creation, service management, data intelligence, eCommerce, NFT enabled digital rewards, and more. Features include content uploading, community management, membership services, live streaming, and interactive communication.
Key facts about bemyfriends
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Seoul (South Korea)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $43.7M
- Employee Count: 70 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Cleveland Avenue, Goodwater Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Real estate document management platform. It allows users to upload and download project related documents and data for construction an d infrastructure develpoment applications. It features algorithms for development site search, irregular terrain detection, and road width calculation.
Key facts about Toggle Holdings
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Minato (Japan)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $34.2M
- Employee Count: 11 - 50 as on Jul 17, 2025
- Investors: Mirai Creation Fund, Axiom Asia and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Apr 30, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Nealle
SaaS-based provider of parking management solutions. The platform offers solutions like the collection of monthly usage fees after the contract, remittance, customer management, and more. Customers can search parking lots, book them, cancel them, renew them, and more.
Key facts about Nealle
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Chuo City (Japan)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $43M
- Employee Count: 29 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: SBI Investment, Mirai Creation Fund and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Aug 08, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Bricks Fund Tokyo's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bricks Fund Tokyo has invested in 16 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 5 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Beer and Tech and most recent follow-on round was in Utaite.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2024 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bricks Fund Tokyo's Investments by Stage
Bricks Fund Tokyo has made 7 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.28M, 7 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $21.4M, 1 investment in Seed stage and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $19.2M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 7 |
Series B | 7 |
Seed | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bricks Fund Tokyo's Investments by Sector
Bricks Fund Tokyo has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Retail, Consumer, FinTech and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 10 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 8 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 8 |
Retail | 4 |
Consumer | 3 |
FinTech | 2 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Others | 9 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bricks Fund Tokyo's Investments by Geography
Bricks Fund Tokyo has made most investments in Japan (15), followed by South Korea where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Japan | 15 |
South Korea | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bricks Fund Tokyo's recent investments
Bricks Fund Tokyo has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. Beer and Tech and Yosemite are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Bricks Fund Tokyo:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 07, 2026 | Japan | Series B | 1948 | - | |
May 12, 2026 | Japan | Series A | 8801 | [+2] | |
Mar 17, 2026 | Japan | Series A | 8544 | [+2] | |
Oct 06, 2025 | Japan | Series B | 4369 | [+10] | |
Sep 16, 2025 | South Korea | Series A | 4563 | - |
Acquired companies in Bricks Fund Tokyo's Portfolio
1 company from Bricks Fund Tokyo's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Credit Engine in Oct 2024 by PayPay for $*****.Here are Bricks Fund Tokyo's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 31, 2024 | Jan 18, 2024 | Series B | 3070 |
Co-investors of Bricks Fund Tokyo
Over the past 4 years, 149 investors have co-invested in Bricks Fund Tokyo's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before Bricks Fund Tokyo: ANRI, Mizuho Financial Group and 50 others have invested in rounds before Bricks Fund Tokyo. There are 2 companies where ANRI has invested before Bricks Fund Tokyo and 2 companies where Mizuho Financial Group has invested before Bricks Fund Tokyo.
- Top Co-investors of Bricks Fund Tokyo: 54 investors entered a company along with Bricks Fund Tokyo. These include investors like ALL STAR SAAS FUND (3 companies).
- Invested after Bricks Fund Tokyo: A total of 43 investors have invested in Bricks Fund Tokyo's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Mizuho Capital (2 companies), JP Investment (2 companies) and JIC Venture Growth Investments (1 company).
Recent News related to Bricks Fund Tokyo
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Be My Friends secures $15.6 million investment from Goodwater CapitalVenture Square•Oct 22, 2025•Bricks Fund Tokyo, bemyfriends, Goodwater Capital
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bemyfriends, provider of all-in-one fandom platform "b.stage", raises fundsStartup Log•Sep 16, 2025•Bricks Fund Tokyo, bemyfriends
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ROMS Conducts a Total of Approximately 1.3 Billion Yen in FundingStartup Log•Sep 08, 2025•Spiral Capital, Monoful Venture Partners, Bricks Fund Tokyo, ROMS and 2 others
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