# BI.Garage

> BI.Garage is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Big Data, Analytics and Marketing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://bi.garage.co.jp/

BI.Garage is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Big Data and Analytics. BI.Garage develops its business centered on the four cores of "content media," "social media," "data science," and "technology," which are indispensable for corporate marketing activities. Initiatives such as joint advertisement distribution platform business with leading Japanese content media, know-how onsocial media operation that has increased its expertise since the dawn of the 2000s, large-scale data group possessed by the digital garage group, and posts We aim to be the strongest business partner for companies and solutions that utilize the latest technology in the cookie era.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Analytics | 1 | 100% |
| Marketing | 1 | 100% |
| Ad Targeting | 1 | 100% |
| Digital Media | 1 | 100% |

8 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1plusX, a TripleLift company | We empower publishers and advertisers to take control of their first-party assets to drive business results. Our real-time data management, data clean room, and CTV solutions converge to help customers engage their audiences with more meaningful and personalized content and advertising. We support publishers in monetizing their inventory andoptimize advertisers’ marketing performance through data. So far, we’ve enhanced the marketing performance of companies around the world including Axel Springer, BI Garage, Le Figaro, South China Morning Post, and Tegna. Founded in 2014, we’re a global MarTech company operating in Europe, Asia, and the US. 1plusX is built on the principles of collaboration, trust, privacy, and transparency. From our technology all the way to our customers, we value our partnerships to stay forward-thinking and adaptable in the ever-changing digital media ecosystem. | $7.8M | Series B | Jan 20, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DG Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dg-lab-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Swisscanto Private Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/swisscanto-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BI.Garage invest in?

BI.Garage invests primarily in Big Data, Analytics and Marketing startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did BI.Garage last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for BI.Garage closed in Jan 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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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