Global Hands-On VC
VC Fund
Los Altos, United States
Global Hands-On VC is a VC fund in Los Altos focused on Information Technology and Video. GHOVC is a Japanese start-up accelerator that provides investment and hands-on support to help them succeed abroad.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 44%
Last updated:
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Industries Global Hands-On VC invests in
Stages Global Hands-On VC invests in
Countries Global Hands-On VC invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
4 more contacts available
Round size
- Seed
- $5.9M–$43M
- Series A
- $2M–$2M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $3M–$20M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 2 (22%)
- Video 1 (11%)
- Beauty 1 (11%)
- Dental 1 (11%)
- Hardware 1 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (22%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (22%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
- Series B 1 (11%)
- Series C 1 (11%)
Country
- Japan 3 (33%)
- United States 2 (22%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shri Dodani
Founding Partner
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Founding Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
TYLsemi
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TYLsemi is revolutionizing how AI infrastructure silicon is developed by producing standards-based, production-ready chiplets specifically designed for current multi-die systems. | $43M / Seed / Jul 14, 2026 | |
U-ZERO
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U-ZERO provides services as an integrated partner for its implementation and establishment. | $5.9M / Seed / Jun 03, 2026 | |
Edgecortix
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EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) processing at the edge. The company’s platform includes the SAKURA-II AI accelerator, a low-power silicon co-processor capable of real-time generative AI inference on multi-billion-parameter models within an approximately 8 W envelope. Italso offers the MERA compiler and software framework that enables developers to deploy models across heterogeneous systems, leveraging flexibility through the Dynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA) architecture. The hardware-software co-design approach ensures adaptable, runtime-reconfigurable performance for use cases ranging from vision to language applications. | Series B / Aug 17, 2025 | |
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Edgecortix
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EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) processing at the edge. The company’s platform includes the SAKURA-II AI accelerator, a low-power silicon co-processor capable of real-time generative AI inference on multi-billion-parameter models within an approximately 8 W envelope. Italso offers the MERA compiler and software framework that enables developers to deploy models across heterogeneous systems, leveraging flexibility through the Dynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA) architecture. The hardware-software co-design approach ensures adaptable, runtime-reconfigurable performance for use cases ranging from vision to language applications. | Series B / Aug 17, 2025 | |
Philduct
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Philduct accelerates oral health with technology. | $2M / Series A / Oct 02, 2024 | |
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Philduct
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Philduct accelerates oral health with technology. | $2M / Series A / Oct 02, 2024 | |
PARONYM
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PARONYM is a startup developer of TIG, a next-generation interactive video technology. | $3.4M / Series C / Aug 01, 2024 | |
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PARONYM
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PARONYM is a startup developer of TIG, a next-generation interactive video technology. | $3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 19, 2024 | |
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Edgecortix
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EdgeCortix is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) processing at the edge. The company’s platform includes the SAKURA-II AI accelerator, a low-power silicon co-processor capable of real-time generative AI inference on multi-billion-parameter models within an approximately 8 W envelope. Italso offers the MERA compiler and software framework that enables developers to deploy models across heterogeneous systems, leveraging flexibility through the Dynamic Neural Accelerator (DNA) architecture. The hardware-software co-design approach ensures adaptable, runtime-reconfigurable performance for use cases ranging from vision to language applications. | $20.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 03, 2023 |
Co-Investors
SBI Investment
9 deals together
Pacific Bays Capital
4 deals together
Aero X Ventures
2 deals together
Asahi Media Lab Ventures
2 deals together
CDIB Capital Group
2 deals together
Jane Street Capital
2 deals together
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FAQ
What does Global Hands-On VC invest in?
Global Hands-On VC invests primarily in Information Technology, Video and Beauty startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Global Hands-On VC's check size?
Global Hands-On VC typically joins rounds of $5.9M–$43M at Seed, $2M–$2M at Series A and $3M–$20M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Global Hands-On VC participates in.
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Who are the partners at Global Hands-On VC?
The team at Global Hands-On VC includes Shri Dodani (Founding Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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