Komorebi Ventures

Investing in the Seeds of Tomorrow's Industries

Komorebi Ventures

Investing in the Seeds of Tomorrow's Industries

Komorebi Ventures partners with visionary founders across food, packaging, retail, technology, and infrastructure, fostering sustainable growth and impactful innovation.

Komorebi Ventures is a venture capital firm dedicated to nurturing early and growth-stage companies that are shaping the future of essential sectors. We provide not just capital, but strategic guidance and a collaborative network to help our portfolio companies flourish.

At Komorebi Ventures, we believe in the power of innovation to create a more resilient and efficient world. Our experienced team brings deep industry knowledge and a passion for identifying transformative businesses.

About Komorebi Ventures

Cultivating Growth, Together

Komorebi Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in the foundational layers of our economy. We strategically partner with ambitious entrepreneurs and their teams across the food industry, packaging manufacturing, retail innovation, technology providers, and essential infrastructure sectors. Our investment philosophy is rooted in a long-term perspective, recognizing the interconnectedness of these industries and the potential for significant value creation.

We go beyond simply providing capital. Komorebi Ventures offers a collaborative partnership, leveraging our collective experience and network to support our portfolio companies. We actively engage with founders, offering strategic guidance, operational insights, and connections to industry experts. Our due diligence process is thorough yet efficient, and we are committed to fostering sustainable and responsible growth within the businesses we back. We seek out companies with strong fundamentals, disruptive potential, and a clear vision for the future.

Our team comprises seasoned professionals with diverse backgrounds in finance, operations, specific industries. We share a common passion for identifying and supporting exceptional talent and transformative ideas.

We envision a future where innovation drives efficiency, sustainability, and positive impact across our core investment sectors. Komorebi Ventures aims to be a catalyst in this transformation, empowering the next generation of industry leaders.

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We are always interested in connecting with innovative founders and learning about exciting new ventures within our focus sectors. Please feel free to reach out to us.

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our portfolio

We are proud to support a diverse range of companies driving progress in

Entropy

Provider of crypto custody services intended to keep private keys secure and make assets available on demand. The company's services specialize in creating a decentralized network leveraging advanced threshold cryptography and multi-party computation, enabling crypto owners to securely store and use their crypto on any blockchain.

Poke Theory

Operator of a restaurant chain intended to serve modern Hawaiian snacks. The company's restaurants offer a fast food-first concept serving up modern poke bowls, acai bowls & cold-pressed juices, enabling customers to consume eatables.

We are committed to providing our portfolio companies with the strategic guidance and support they need to navigate the challenges of early-stage growth and achieve their long-term objectives.

about our team

We share a common passion for identifying and supporting exceptional talent and transformative ideas.

Hong Chew Tan

Managing Director

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Hong Chew Tan is a Managing Director at Komorebi Ventures, bringing over 15 years of experience in venture capital and investment banking to the firm. Prior to joining Komorebi, Hong Chew held senior positions at leading financial institutions, where he focused on technology and infrastructure investments. He has a strong track record of identifying and nurturing high-growth companies, with a particular expertise in the Asian market.

Hong Chew holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the National University of Taiwan. He is passionate about supporting entrepreneurs who are building innovative solutions to address critical global challenges. Outside of work, Hong Chew enjoys hiking and exploring new cuisines.

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Are you a founder with a bold vision? We'd love to hear from you.

We are always interested in connecting with innovative founders and learning about exciting new ventures within our focus sectors. Please feel free to reach out to us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.What types of companies does Komorebi Ventures invest in?

Komorebi Ventures focuses its investments across five key sectors: food brands, packaging manufacturers, retailers, technology providers, and infrastructure. We are particularly interested in companies demonstrating innovation and potential for significant growth within these areas.

2.What stage of companies do you typically invest in?

While we consider opportunities across different stages, we generally focus on early-stage and growth-stage companies with a proven concept and demonstrated traction.

3.What is your typical investment size?

Our investment size varies depending on the stage and specific needs of the company. We are flexible and tailor our approach to best support the growth trajectory of our portfolio companies.

4.What do you look for in a potential investment?

We look for several key factors, including a strong and passionate founding team, a compelling business model with a clear competitive advantage, significant market opportunity, and a vision for long-term growth and impact.

5.How do I submit my company for consideration?

Please visit our "Contact Us" page and follow the instructions for submitting your information. We carefully review all submissions and will reach out if there is a potential fit.

6.What kind of support do you offer portfolio companies?

Beyond capital, we provide strategic guidance, access to our network of industry experts and advisors, operational support, and assistance with future fundraising efforts. We aim to be a valuable partner in your company's journey.