Schyler Alexandra Cole

About

Schyler Alexandra Cole is a venture investor and startup ecosystem contributor serving as Associate at Incubate Fund. Schyler Alexandra Cole is a venture builder and early-stage investor with experience across venture capital, startup research, and company creation in Japan. Her background includes work with Incubate Fund and subsequent venture-building and entrepreneur-in-residence activities, giving her exposure to both the investor and operator sides of early-stage company development. Schyler brings a practical perspective on identifying promising founders, testing new venture concepts, building from zero to one, and navigating Japan’s evolving startup ecosystem. In practice, that perspective connects founder quality, market evidence, investment fit, and the long-term work required to build a company that investors can continue supporting. Schyler is particularly relevant to conversations around fundraising readiness, investor decision-making, venture-scale growth, and the signals that help founders build conviction with capital partners.