# Bic camera

> Bic camera is a VC fund in Toshima backing Medical, Robotics and Manufacturing. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toshima, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/biccameraE
- Website: http://biccamera.co.jp/language/langjump-je.html
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/biccamera.group

Bic camera is a VC fund in Toshima focused on Medical and Robotics. Bic Camera Inc is a consumer electronics retailer chain that offers digital home appliances.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Robotics | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| INNOPHYS | INNOPHYS is developing, designing, manufacturing, consulting and distributing robotics equipment for various industries. Their flagship product, Muscle Suit® is a wearable robot supported by artificial muscle technology, well known for its high quality and reasonable price compared with the same kind of support exoskeletons. The company is planningto expand its business to Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. | $496.1M | Series C | Dec 25, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Brother — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fidelity International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fidelity-international-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miraidoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- HI-LEX Corporation — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NAC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nac-b87d) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TIS Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tis) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Bic camera invest in?

Bic camera invests primarily in Medical, Robotics and Manufacturing startups, most often at Series C stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bic camera last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bic camera closed in Dec 2019. 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?

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