Eight Roads Ventures Japan
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Eight Roads Ventures Japan is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Software and SaaS. Eight Roads Ventures is a venture capital fund, with offices in China, India, Japan and the UK. Eight Roads is the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Limited (FIL). The Ventures arm of FIL was formerly known as Fidelity Growth Partners.
- Total investments:
- 24
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
- Fund size:
- $222M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Eight Roads Ventures Japan invests in
Stages Eight Roads Ventures Japan invests in
Countries Eight Roads Ventures Japan invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $3M–$51M
- Series B
- $6.2M–$112M
- Series D
- $16M–$31M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (13%)
- SaaS 2 (8%)
- Sales 2 (8%)
- Internet 2 (8%)
- E-Commerce 2 (8%)
Stage
- Series A 6 (25%)
- Series B 6 (25%)
- Series D 3 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (13%)
- Seed 2 (8%)
Country
- Japan 12 (50%)
- United States 5 (21%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP Japan is a procurement and sales company of surgical components, pharmaceuticals, and consumables. | $31.2M / Series D / Jun 15, 2025 | ||
| UGOKU is a provider of management of personal coaching service. | $11.3M / Series B / Apr 16, 2025 | ||
| SALOWIN is a shared salon where freelance hairdressers can freely provide customer service and service. | $16.4M / Series D / Feb 14, 2025 | ||
| Beads provides hospice housing and independent living facility. | $6.3M / Series A / Jan 09, 2025 | ||
| newmo delivers sustainable local public transportation create a user experience (UX) that people may utilize with peace of mind and comfort. | $41.5M / Series A / Oct 31, 2024 | ||
| Based on our deep science and focused on patients in need. | $112M / Series B / Oct 22, 2024 | ||
| newmo delivers sustainable local public transportation create a user experience (UX) that people may utilize with peace of mind and comfort. | $10M / Seed / Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| OpenLogi is a Tokyo based logistics platform focused on SMEs and freelancers. OpenLogi was founded back in December 2013 by Hidetsugu Ito who was previously involved in launching Japanese magazine subscription service Fujisan.co.jp. Based on his experience in discussing and negotiating with logistics companies, he founded OpenLogi to addresslogistics solutions for small e-commerce players. | $23.9M / Series D / Feb 05, 2024 | ||
| X-bit offers a chatbot service that enables shop owners to gather availabilities from employees and create shift schedules. | $128.3M / Jan 10, 2024 | ||
| X-bit offers a chatbot service that enables shop owners to gather availabilities from employees and create shift schedules. | $6.2M / Series B / Jan 10, 2024 | ||
| See all 24 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Eight Roads Ventures Japan invest in?
Eight Roads Ventures Japan invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Sales startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Eight Roads Ventures Japan invest in?
Eight Roads Ventures Japan typically joins rounds of $3M–$51M at Series A, $6.2M–$112M at Series B and $16M–$31M at Series D. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Eight Roads Ventures Japan's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Eight Roads Ventures Japan took part in.
How do I contact Eight Roads Ventures Japan?
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Who are the partners at Eight Roads Ventures Japan?
The team at Eight Roads Ventures Japan includes Michael Stephanblome (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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