# Top 50 Cryptocurrency Startup Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ceres | 5 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Cryptocurrency, Content, Internet |
| East Ventures | 4 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| JAFCO | 3 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| D4V | 2 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Apps |
| Kotaro Chiba | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Content, Information Technology, Travel |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Health Care, Software |
| FreakOut Holdings | 2 | Japan, India, Singapore | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, Information Technology |
| Money Forward | 2 | Japan, Singapore, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Accounting, Financial Services |
| ANOBAKA | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology |
| MIRAISE | 2 | Japan, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Consulting |
| Venture Labo Investment | 2 | Japan, Indonesia, South Korea | Series B, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Internet |
| DeNA | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Content, Internet |
| Shintaro Yamada | 2 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Seed, Angel | Internet, Finance, Content |
| Komura Fujio | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, Ethereum, Marketing |
| Koki Yabu | 1 | Japan | Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Finance, Data Mining |
| OKWave | 1 | Japan, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin |
| AG Capital | 1 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Finance, Software, Internet |
| Kakao Investment | 1 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software |
| Hiroshima Venture Capital | 1 | Japan | Series B, Seed | Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage |
| Nippon Technology Venture Partners | 1 | Japan, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Blockchain, FinTech, Mobile |
| Oki Matsumoto | 1 | Japan, Taiwan, Australia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, FinTech, Software |
| Gree | 1 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Gaming, Internet |
| Voyage Group | 1 | Japan, India | Seed, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, Asset Management |
| Smart Capital | 1 | Japan, Tunisia | Seed, Debt Financing | Blockchain, SNS, Retail |
| JAFCO Asia | 1 | China, United States, India | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Kazuma Ieiri | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Series A | Content, Fashion, FinTech |
| Suneight Investment | 1 | Japan, India | Series A, Series B | Internet, Social Media, Content |
| Kyowa | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Series C | Beauty, Finance, Computer |
| FE Invest | 1 | Japan | Seed | Finance, Security, Blockchain |
| Yuichi Kawasaki | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Apps, Finance, Internet |
| Tomokaz Saito | 1 | Japan | Angel | Finance, Security, Blockchain |
| Bullet Group Japan | 1 | Japan | Angel | Finance, Security, Blockchain |
| Batara Eto | 1 | Japan, Thailand, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Internet |
| Kazutaka Muraguchi | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Blockchain, Financial Services |
| Asteria | 1 | Japan | Series A, Series B | FinTech, Finance, Security |
| Taiga Matsuyama | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, Analytics |
| Global Brain Corporation | 1 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Mizuki Inoue | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | CRM, Finance, Security |
| FISCO Capitals | 1 | Japan, Switzerland | Series A, Initial Coin Offering | FinTech, Security, Software |
| Mamoru Taniya | 1 | Japan, Singapore, Spain | Seed, Series A, Angel | Apps, Content, FinTech |
| Yamazaki Reijiro | 1 | Japan | Angel | CRM, Finance, Security |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| SBI Investment | 1 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Financial Services |
| GameWith | 1 | India, Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Gaming, eSports, Video Games |
| I'LL | 1 | Japan |  | Cryptocurrency, Telecommunications, Cloud Infrastructure |
| Nomura | 1 | India, United States, Japan | Debt Financing, Corporate Round | Financial Services, Energy, Finance |
| Shima Capital | 1 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | 1 | Japan | Series A, Corporate Round | Banking, FinTech, Payments |
| Mizuho Financial Group | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Post-IPO Debt | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech |
| Polygon Studios | 1 | United States, Singapore, Nigeria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Gaming, Marketplace |

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