Hankyu Hanshin
VC Fund
Osaka, Japan
Hankyu Hanshin is a VC fund in Osaka focused on Video and Virtual Reality. Hankyu Hanshin operates in the urban transportation, real estate, entertainment and communications, travel, international transportation, and hotels businesses in Japan and internationally. It provides various urban transportation services linking railways, buses, and taxis; and advertising services. Hankyu Hanshin is also involved in theretailing business; development, lease, and administration of condominiums, commercial facilities, and office buildings; real estate fund management; and communication and media businesses, such as information services business, and broadcast and communications business. Moreover, it engages in the sports businesses, including professional baseball, Hanshin Koshien stadium, and related businesses; and stage businesses comprising Takarazuka Revue and related businesses. Further, Hankyu Hanshin is involved in the provision of travel and international transportation services, as well as ownership and management of hotels. It operated 46 hotels with 10,000 rooms as of March 31, 2018. Hankyu Hanshin began operation in 1907. It has its headquarters in Osaka in Japan.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 14%
Last updated:
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Industries Hankyu Hanshin invests in
Stages Hankyu Hanshin invests in
Countries Hankyu Hanshin invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Series C
- $1.2M–$2.2M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $3.3M–$31M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Video 2 (29%)
- Virtual Reality 2 (29%)
- Art 1 (14%)
- EdTech 1 (14%)
- Internet 1 (14%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (43%)
- Series C 2 (29%)
- Series A 1 (14%)
- Series E 1 (14%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| MyDearest is a Full dive product planning and development company | $1.2M / Series C / Aug 08, 2025 | ||
| THINKR provides advertising, video production, content, UX design, and animation services. | $32.5M / Series A / Jul 26, 2024 | ||
| Favy is a platform that enables businesses such as restaurants and beauty salons to launch subscription services. | $2.2M / Series C / Mar 08, 2023 | ||
| monoAI technology develop and operate network games,conduct technology research and content development for VR and AR content and conduct a new type of QA business that incorporates software testing methods and AI. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 30, 2022 | ||
| BitStar is the EnterTech company that accelerates the growth of video creators and content with our proprietary data and technology. | $4.1M / Series E / Dec 01, 2021 | ||
| DeCurret is into Cryptocurrency Business. | $31.3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 11, 2019 | ||
| mama square operates a chain of working spaces in Tokyo and other areas of Japan. Each of the mama square facilities has an office area attached to a daycare and cafeteria so women can leave their children while working. | $3.3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 11, 2016 |
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FAQ
What does Hankyu Hanshin invest in?
Hankyu Hanshin invests primarily in Video, Virtual Reality and Art startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series C stage. Most of the 7 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 Hankyu Hanshin invest in?
Hankyu Hanshin typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$2.2M at Series C and $3.3M–$31M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Hankyu Hanshin's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Hankyu Hanshin took part in.
When did Hankyu Hanshin last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Hankyu Hanshin closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 7 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?
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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