It's not crazy. A VC isn't one person. A VC is a team and a community. Plus you don't really know how that money is tied up and what forces are at play securing it; some of those forces will be immovable or not viable in other countries.
Sure maybe Japanese law and culture are a bit more opaque to your average valley VC. Canada though?
Sure maybe Japanese law and culture are a bit more opaque to your average valley VC. Canada though?