# As One

> As One is a VC fund in Osaka backing Health Care and Nursing and Residential Care. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Osaka, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/as_one_official
- Website: https://www.as-1.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asone.axel

As One is a trading company for scientific and industrial equipment.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 2 | 67% |
| Nursing and Residential Care | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
| SNS | 1 | 33% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Co-LABO MAKER | Co-LABO MAKER is a service that matches research equipment that can be used on an hourly or daily basis and organizations. | $1.3M | Series A | Oct 11, 2023 |  |
| HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE | HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE is a biotechnology company. | $198.4M |  | Aug 06, 2018 |  |
| SMS | SMS is mainly engaged in the information operation businesses in nursing care, healthcare, career, senior life and overseas fields to business operators and end user, among others. | $19.8M |  | Mar 31, 2005 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AG Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ag-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Avex](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avex) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deepcore](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deepcore) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miraidoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Governance Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/governance-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [H.U. Group Central Research Institute](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h-u-group-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does As One invest in?

As One invests primarily in Health Care, Nursing and Residential Care and CRM startups, most often at Funding Round and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did As One last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for As One closed in Oct 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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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