# Top 50 Mobile Startup Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| East Ventures | 10 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| JAFCO | 9 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 8 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Health Care, Software |
| Incubate Fund | 8 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Venture United | 7 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Travel, Content |
| ANRI | 7 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 6 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Globis Capital Partners | 6 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Nissay Capital | 6 | Japan, United States, Ethiopia | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Information Technology, Medical |
| Global Brain Corporation | 5 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Chiba Dojo | 5 | Japan, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Ayataro Nakagawa | 5 | Japan, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, Content |
| SBI Investment | 5 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| First Light Capital | 5 | Japan, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Advertising |
| GMO VenturePartners | 5 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Monex Ventures | 5 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| ANOBAKA | 4 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | 4 | Japan, United States, Belgium | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Kotaro Chiba | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Content, Information Technology, Travel |
| Angel Bridge | 3 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Information Technology, Software, Consulting |
| OPT | 3 | Japan, New Zealand, United States | Seed, Corporate Round | Mobile, Advertising, Apps |
| JA Mitsui Leasing | 3 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Debt Financing, Series B | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Internet of Things |
| Yusuke Sato | 3 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Seed, Angel | Content, Internet, Food and Beverage |
| Innovation Network Corporation of Japan | 3 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Manufacturing, Software, Robotics |
| Spiral Capital | 3 | Japan, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Nippon Venture Capital | 3 | Japan, United States, Indonesia | Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Medical |
| KDDI | 3 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Series A, Series B | Mobile, Software, Internet |
| Saison Capital | 3 | India, Singapore, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| UNITED | 3 | Japan, Nigeria, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Apps, Software, Media and Entertainment |
| Jun Nishikawa | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Food and Beverage, Mobile, Content |
| Canal Ventures | 3 | Japan, United States | Series A, Seed | Information Technology, Apps, Internet |
| Genesia Ventures | 3 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Yu Akasaka | 3 | Japan, Australia, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel | Content, Food and Beverage, Apps |
| F Ventures | 3 | Japan, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Service Industry |
| Yasuyuki Kin | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Media and Entertainment, Recruiting, Career Planning |
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC) | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Masao Ito | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Content, Social Media, Information Technology |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Financial Services, Energy, Information Technology |
| Akatsuki Securities | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Media and Entertainment |
| DBJ Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Australia | Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Medical |
| Komura Fujio | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, Ethereum, Marketing |
| FGN ABBA Lab | 2 | Japan, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Aerospace, Information Technology |
| TIS Japan | 2 | Japan, Singapore, United States | Series C, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Archetype Ventures | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| D4V | 2 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Apps |
| Shogo Kawada | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Apps |
| Money Forward Venture Partners | 2 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Anthemis | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Hidetoshi Takano | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Information Technology, Content |
| Takashi Shibayama | 2 | Japan | Seed | Music, EBooks, Gaming |

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