D4V (Design for Ventures) is a Tokyo-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in disruptive, consumer and enterprise technology startups.

Partnering with the global design company IDEO, D4V provides both hands-on assistance and coaching to help startups create value via human-centered customer experiences and interactions.

Venture Capital

D4V (Design for Ventures)

Makoto Takano

Aya Hanyu

Mai Miyamoto

Fumiaki Nagase

Ryo Takahashi

Kenichi Nonomura

Mamoru Taniya

Fumi Nagase

Kengo Ito

Davide Agnelli

Yoko Maki

Asumi Ota

The Leadership Team at D4V plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's investment strategy and fostering strong relationships with portfolio startups. Composed of seasoned founders and principals, this team leverages their extensive industry experience to provide strategic guidance, support innovation, and drive growth in early-stage technology ventures, while ensuring alignment with D4V's mission of enhancing human-centered design in user experiences.

Leadership Team

Design Team

Advisory and Mentorship

Leadership Team

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Design Team

Advisory and Mentorship