# FFG Venture Business Partners

> FFG Venture Business Partners is a VC fund backing Software. See 87 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Fukuoka, Japan
- Total investments: 87
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 10%
- Fund size: $691M
- Last fund: Apr 2020
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.ffg-venture.co.jp/

FFG Venture Business Partners is a large-scale enterprise that offers in traditional regional bank venture capital.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$50M |
| Series A | $1.2M–$37M |
| Series B | $4.3M–$113M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 11 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 10 | 11% |
| Health Care | 9 | 10% |
| Medical | 6 | 7% |
| Information Services | 6 | 7% |

141 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 20 | 23% |
| Seed | 16 | 18% |
| Series B | 15 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 15 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 8 | 9% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 69 | 79% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1% |
| United States | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Satoshi Fukuda | Representative Director | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/satoshi-fukuda |
| Aya Sasaki | Manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aya-sasaki |
| Isao Haseo | General Manager, Investment Division | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isao-haseo |
| Toshihiko Ota | Manager | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/toshihiko-ota |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Neusignal Therapeutics | Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company that develops therapeutic medicines for dementia and psychiatric illnesses. | $32.8M | Series B | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| MW | MW is a smart home solution company that develops smart residential physical AI, robotics, and home design services. | $18.7M | Seed | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| LinQ | LinQ is an IT company providing internet services and user-focused applications designed to maximize digital engagement. | $6.9M | Series A | Jun 08, 2026 |  |
| Pixie Dust Technologies | Pixie Dust Technologies is a developer of computational technologies, including its ultrasonic phased array system with which one can generate force in mid-air; transport things in mid-air without touching anything; target and deliver different sounds from person to person in a crowd; direct guide-dogs; and even apply this in agricultural farming. | $20.7M | Series D | May 19, 2026 |  |
| Movus Technologies | Movus Technologies Indonesia is automotive company that provides car ownership rental services. | $10.5M | Series B | May 15, 2026 |  |
| 12 Pharmacy | 12 Pharmacy is a pharmaceutical company that specializes in manufacturing and providing medicines and services for veterinary hospitals. |  | Series A | Apr 19, 2026 |  |
| Toypo | toypo develops apps to make customers fans. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 11, 2026 |  |
| Muso Action | Muso Action is actively recruiting engineers who will play a central role in advancing robotics and artificial intelligence, contributing to the design, development, and deployment of innovative technologies that shape the future of intelligent automation. | $23.1M | Seed | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Sonire Therapeutics | SONIRE Therapeutics Inc. (SONIRE) is working on a next-generation high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy system that will employ acoustic engineering (ultrasound) technologies developed through cutting-edge academic research. SONIRE has been working on a next-generation high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment system as a noveltherapeutic modality with the goal of giving cancer patients and their families a new future. | $8M | Series C | Jan 23, 2026 |  |
| CAPSULE Japan | Capsule is a global company that supports the next generation. Focusing on support for creators, |  | Series B | Nov 25, 2025 |  |

10 of 87 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does FFG Venture Business Partners invest in?

FFG Venture Business Partners invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Health Care startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 87 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is FFG Venture Business Partners's check size?

FFG Venture Business Partners typically joins rounds of $1M–$50M at Seed, $1.2M–$37M at Series A and $4.3M–$113M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds FFG Venture Business Partners participates in.

### How do I contact FFG Venture Business Partners?

Public channels for FFG Venture Business Partners include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at FFG Venture Business Partners?

The team at FFG Venture Business Partners includes Satoshi Fukuda (Representative Director), Aya Sasaki (Manager) and Isao Haseo (General Manager, Investment Division). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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