# Hachijuni Investment

> Hachijuni Investment is a VC fund in Nagano backing Robotics, Energy and Mobile. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nagano, Japan
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.82hic.co.jp

Hachijuni Investment is an investment arm of Hachijuni Bank.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 2 | 25% |
| Energy | 1 | 13% |
| Mobile | 1 | 13% |
| Retail | 1 | 13% |
| Medical | 1 | 13% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 25% |
| Seed | 1 | 13% |
| Series C | 1 | 13% |
| Series E | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Truestar | Truestar is a data consulting firm that supports businesses with data analysis, visualization, and BI tool implementation. |  |  | Mar 31, 2026 |  |
| UniFa | UniFa is the developer of LookMee, an AI and IoT-powered healthcare solution for tracking kindergarteners' physical and mental growth. The system consists of LookMee Nap Check, an IoT sensor that aims to secure a baby's naptime; LookMee thermometer, which measures and monitors the baby's body temperature; and LookMee Photo, acommunication and photo-sharing service that collects data from children at kindergarten to give parents a better idea of their child's well-being | $3.5M | Series E | Aug 27, 2024 |  |
| Sharing Energy | Sharing Energy is providing energy supply and energy management services. | $25.9M | Series B | Apr 18, 2024 |  |
| TechMagic | TechMagic strives to ease and create a richer lifestyle by introducing AI and robotics into daily life. Its first project aims to solve this issue in the food industry, by implementing a cooking robot into kitchens of restaurants. TechMagic’s automatic cooking solution allows businesses to reduce labor costs. | $16.8M | Series C | Mar 27, 2024 |  |
| A-SEEDS | A-SEEDS, an innovative biotech company sprouted from Shinshu University, is dedicated to pioneering advanced treatments for life-threatening cancers. Harnessing the potential of non-viral genetic engineering, our cutting-edge immune cell therapy opens up new horizons of hope for patients seeking effective and transformative solutions. | $3M | Seed | Jan 04, 2024 |  |
| Alumnote | The alumni association management software developed by Alumnote allows schools to manage their alumni associations online. The focus of the company is to undertake loyalty building and marketing for potential donors such as graduates and provides digital tools, and supports the execution of donation acquisition. | $2.9M | Seed | Dec 18, 2023 |  |
| SEQSENSE | SEQSENSE develops autonomous mobile robots and related products. | $12.3M | Series B | Aug 18, 2023 |  |
| Earth Boat | Earth Boat is an accomodation company that specializes in manufacture, sales, and support services of trailer houses and portable saunas. | $1.7M |  |  |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-ufj-trust-banking) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Resona Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resona-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [University of Tokyo Founders Association Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/university-of-tokyo-founders-association-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Wing Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wing-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [77 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/77-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Hachijuni Investment invest in?

Hachijuni Investment invests primarily in Robotics, Energy and Mobile startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Hachijuni Investment last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hachijuni Investment closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 8 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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