# Bank of Kochi

> Bank of Kochi is a VC fund in Kochi backing Artificial Intelligence and Internet. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kochi, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: http://www.kochi-bank.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Bank-of-Kochi-Ltd-1097337137017163/

Bank of Kochi is a VC fund in Kochi focused on Artificial Intelligence and Internet. Bank of Kochi owns a consolidated subsidiary that divides the operations and performing operations for banks. The company established a system that enables cost reductions for the entire group.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 33% |
| Cloud Storage | 1 | 33% |
| Computer Vision | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Daiwa Financial | Daiwa Financial works on asset management consulting utilizing buildings revenue in real estate. | $627.2K | Debt Financing | Mar 26, 2026 |  |
| Nextremer | At Nextremer, we provide Conversational Interfaces as a Service for cars and other hardware. Using Artificial Intelligence, our dialogue system enables driver/vehicle interaction using natural language requests, based on context awareness, as opposed to keyword recognition, dramatically improving response relevance. | $4.3M | Series A | Aug 10, 2017 |  |
| dataremer | Dataremer offers AI solutions, data annotation, and research services. They provide a one-stop service for machine learning model verification and development, as well as for creating learning data. |  | Seed | Mar 27, 2017 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Innovation Network Corporation of Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-network-corp-of-japan) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mitsubishi Research Institute](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-research-institute) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ocean lease](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ocean-lease) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [REVIC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revic-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Bank of Kochi invest in?

Bank of Kochi invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Internet and Real Estate startups, most often at Seed 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 Bank of Kochi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bank of Kochi closed in Mar 2026. 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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