Offer for Investors:
- Buy shares (in some deals, shares plus stock options) in unlisted, high-growth Japanese companies from about ¥100,000 per unit.
- Retail investors are capped at ¥500,000 per issuer per year under Japan’s equity-crowdfunding rules; larger, uncapped deals (FUNDINNO PLUS+ / J-Ships) are open only to “specified” (professional) investors.
- Eligible investments can qualify for Japan’s angel-tax incentives, reducing taxable income.
- Investors get periodic IR updates from portfolio companies and can trade shares on FUNDINNO MARKET.
- Unlisted-share investing carries real risk: value can fall sharply or to zero, and there’s no guarantee of an IPO or other exit.
Offer for Fundraisers:
- Two tracks: standard ECF raises (up to roughly ¥100 million/year) and FUNDINNO PLUS+ / J-Ships for larger raises from specified investors, including later-stage companies.
- FUNDINNO screens each issuer’s financials, business plan, and compliance before listing, and supports issuers afterward (shareholder-meeting guidance, cap-table help via its FUNDOOR tool).
- Since its first deal in 2017, the platform has disclosed roughly 90 offerings a year.
Retail investors in Japan can register online in about 3 minutes with no separate brokerage account, and can invest up to ¥500,000 per company per year.
Corporate investors go through a separate account-opening process. Larger, uncapped deals are restricted to “specified investors” (professional/accredited).
Registration and identity verification are built around Japanese ID and banking; whether non-residents can register isn’t stated on the site.
FUNDINNO offers to invest in various crowdfunding opportunities from the Startups, SME, Health & Science, Art, Social cause, Farming, Sport sector.
At FUNDINNO, you can start investing with JP¥100,000.
The investment models FUNDINNO operates is Equity.