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About Westmont

A Better Model for Generating Performance

We believe that working together, holding each other responsible, and continuously coming up with new ideas leads to exceptional results.

A global footprint from humble roots.

Welcome to Westmont Japan Investment Co., Ltd., a leading venture capital firm with over 10 years of experience in the heart of Japan-Asia’s vibrant business ecosystem. Since inception, our mission has been to empower innovative startups and established businesses alike, nurturing them to achieve their full potential through strategic funding, expert advice, and unparalleled industry connections.

At Westmont Japan Investment, we believe in the transformative power of entrepreneurship. Our vision is to foster creativity and innovation across Asia, driving sustainable growth through investment in technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and various other sectors. Our mission is to support visionary entrepreneurs and collaborate with them to build the next generation of industry leaders, contributing to economic progress and societal advancement.

Constant innovation powers our success.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our dedication to ongoing improvement and innovation. We are constantly researching, utilizing the latest tools and technologies, and exploring new investment opportunities and bring growth to our investees

Our Principles

Perseverance & Adaptability

We navigate volatility, adapt to changing markets and maximize returns in all environments.

Innovative Risk-Taking

We embrace new ideas, allocate capital to new approaches responsibly and scale what works.

Constant Learning & Development

Complacency kills. We are constantly on the hunt to grow and improve.

Initiative

We have a real sense of urgency. We prioritize the most compelling opportunities and go after them.

Humility

Arrogance and entitlement are the tombstone of extinct investment firms. We approach markets with a deep sense of humility and seek to always maintain a learning mindset.

Partnership

We think and act like long term business owners, making decisions to maximize benefits for all.

Rooted in data, driven by technology.

The investment process is heavily reliant on data and technology, which assists our global investment teams in detecting trends, discovering novel insights, managing volatility, and seizing market openings that others overlook. Our software engineers and data scientists are pushing the boundaries of technology with the latest advancements in machine learning, big data, cloud computing, and more. Our technology teams construct dependable tools and systems that supply our investment professionals with key data to propel our business ahead.

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Success Cases

Over the past two decades, Westmont Japan Investment has backed numerous successful ventures that have transformed their respective industries. Our portfolio includes:

  • A leading fintech platform that revolutionized online payments across Asia.
  • An innovative healthtech startup that developed a groundbreaking telemedicine service, providing accessible healthcare solutions.
  • A consumer goods company that successfully expanded its market presence, leveraging our strategic guidance.