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Geodesic Capital

Geodesic Capital

Foster City, United States

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About

Geodesic Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on helping transformative U.S.-based technology companies expand into Asian markets, particularly Japan. Founded by John Roos, the former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, Geodesic Capital offers a unique blend of financial investment and strategic support to its portfolio companies. Geodesic Capital invests in multi-stage growth companies and provides critical access to Asian markets. They specialize in sectors such as AI, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, and fintech. Notable investments include companies like Databricks, Figma, and Netskope, which have successfully entered and grown in the Japanese market with Geodesic's support. The firm's approach goes beyond financial backing, offering strategic guidance, building go-to-market playbooks, and facilitating key partnerships. Their team of market experts and former country managers, based in Tokyo, assist with everything from hiring local talent to navigating Japan's business landscape. Geodesic Capital's portfolio companies benefit from a strong network of connections in Japan, which helps expedite their success in the market. This comprehensive support strategy has enabled many of their investments to thrive in the competitive Asian markets.

Details

Round

Seed
Series C+
Series C+
Series C+
Venture Round

Previous Investments

Advertising & Marketing
AI & Deep Tech
B2B
CleanTech & Sustainability
Data & Analytics
E-commerce & Retail
Fintech & Financial services
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Healthtech & Wellness
HR & Recruitment
Legal & Professional services
Media, Events & Entertainment
Other
Real Estate & Proptech
Security & Privacy
Sharing economy
Social media
Software & Apps
Transportation & Mobility
Travel & Tourism
Web 3,0
Web 3.0

Geo focus

Oceania
USA

Highlights

$14.1M

Historical average check

$250M

Historical max check

February 2025

Last investment date

66

Investments

Software & Apps

Data & Analytics

Security & Privacy

Healthtech & Wellness

AI & Deep Tech

Fintech & Financial services

Web 3.0

Other

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geodesiccap.com

Email

info@geodesiccap.com

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