Yuta Motoshima

Yuta Motoshima is a Principal and Venture Capitalist at ANRI Corporation, a prominent early-stage venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. In his current capacity, he specializes in sourcing, evaluating, and executing early-stage equity investments across the broader Japanese technology and startup ecosystem. Motoshima recently participated in the 580 million yen Pre-Series A second close funding round for the materials venture 3DC Inc. This specific financing transaction was finalized between March and May of 2024 to support the company's ongoing commercial development and expansion. The deal was executed in syndication alongside other notable institutional and corporate venture investors, specifically including Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and Takasago Industry. Operating within one of the region's most active investment platforms, his professional focus remains strictly centered on identifying emerging domestic technologies and providing foundational capital to early-stage enterprises.