# AOI TYO Holdings

> AOI TYO Holdings is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Energy, Retail and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://aoityo.com/ja/index.html

AOI TYO Holdings is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Energy and Retail. AOI TYO Holdings provides creative planning and advertising production services. The company was established in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Video Editing | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series D | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Panair | Panair is the pioneer company in Japan using just cloud technology to build a core system for energy. | $269.3M | Series D | Jun 25, 2018 |  |
| FIREBUG | FIREBUG enables comedians, actresses, models, artists, managers, and creators to develop their skills. They arrange production plans for numerous talents and create IP and advertising items based on the social networking sites of the talents. Additionally, they offer marketing solutions built around a range of talent-focused content. They offerbasic marketing assistance and advertising for businesses. |  |  | Apr 11, 2018 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Akatsuki Games Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akatsuki-3) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DG Daiwa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dg-daiwa-ventures-6537) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Incubate Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incubate-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NCB Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ncb-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Resona Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resona-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does AOI TYO Holdings invest in?

AOI TYO Holdings invests primarily in Energy, Retail and Software startups, most often at Series D and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did AOI TYO Holdings last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for AOI TYO Holdings closed in Jun 2018. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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