DreamersVC

Investor type

VC

Founded

2016

AUM

$100 M

Location

Calabasas, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Dreamers VC is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2018 by Will Smith and Keisuke Honda. The firm connects U.S. tech founders with Japanese and Asian partners, leveraging a global network to accelerate mainstream awareness and draw corporate investors like Shiseido and Asics. The team consists of four professionals who focus on supporting high-growth markets.

Dreamers VC invests in sectors such as technology, consumer products, enterprise, entertainment, fintech, health, and biotechnology. They typically write checks ranging from $500k to $5 million, focusing on Seed to Series B stages. The firm primarily invests in the USA and aims to create more efficient and inclusive futures through its portfolio companies.

Notable investments by Dreamers VC include Alchemy - blockchain technology, Bolt - streamlined checkout solutions, The Boring Company - urban tunnel solutions, Tonal - personalized workout equipment, Oura - health tracking rings, Pangaia - sustainable materials, and Our Place - modern kitchenware.

Industry

Biotechnology Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate SaaS Security Software Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications HealthTech Transportation Technology Consumer Services (B2C)

DreamersVC Funds

Name Type
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Dreamers VC Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Biotechnology
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$100 M
April 2018

Contacts

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Tashi Nakanishi Co-Founder and CEO
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Vikram Sasi Partner
Partner
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FAQs about DreamersVC

DreamersVC is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
DreamersVC is located in Calabasas, California, United States.
DreamersVC was founded in 2016.
DreamersVC invests in companies and startups in Biotechnology, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, SaaS, Security, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, HealthTech, Transportation, Technology, Consumer Services (B2C).
DreamersVC invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
DreamersVC invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
DreamersVC usually invests $1-5 m on average.
DreamersVC has around $100m assets under management.
DreamersVC last fund was created/launched in 2018-04-03
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