# Hiroshi Sakakibara

> Hiroshi Sakakibara is a funding round investor at Mitsubishi Electric backing Security. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mitsubishi Electric](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-electric)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Hiroshi Sakakibara is a funding round investor at Mitsubishi Electric focused on Security and Cyber Security. Hiroshi Sakakibara

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Security | 1 | 100% |
| Cyber Security | 1 | 100% |
| Network Security | 1 | 100% |
| Homeland Security | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SCADAfence | SCADAfence is the global technology leader in OT & IoT cybersecurity. SCADAfence offers a full suite of industrial cybersecurity products that provides full coverage of large-scale networks, offering best-in-class network monitoring, asset discovery, governance, remote access, and IoT device security. A Gartner “Cool Vendor” in 2020, SCADAfencedelivers proactive security and visibility to some of the world's most complex OT networks, including the largest manufacturing facility in Europe. SCADAfence enables organizations in critical infrastructure, manufacturing and building management industries to operate securely, reliably, and efficiently. To learn more, go to www.scadafence.com | $16M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 29, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fujitsu Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fujitsu-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-brain-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Prosegur](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prosegur) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mitsubishi Electric

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation manufactures and sells electric and electronic equipment used in energy and electric systems, industrial automation, information and communication systems, electronic devices, and home appliances. It serves customers in Japan and internationally.

5 contacts available at Mitsubishi Electric.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DR. Masayoshi Takemi | Executive Officer, Group President ,Semiconductor & Device of Mitsubishi Electric | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-masayoshi-takemi |
| Ensar Okumus | Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ensar-okumus |
| Hajime Sugiyama | Vice President Factory Automation | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hajime-sugiyama |
| Hiroshi Sakakibara | Executive Officer, CDO, Vice President, Corporate Business Innovation | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroshi-sakakibara-ab31 |
| Iwasaki Yatarō | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iwasaki-yatar%C5%8D |

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## FAQ

### What does Hiroshi Sakakibara invest in?

Hiroshi Sakakibara invests primarily in Security, Cyber Security and Network Security startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Hiroshi Sakakibara last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hiroshi Sakakibara closed in Mar 2023. Shizune tracks 1 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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