# Japan Post Bank

> Japan Post Bank is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Financial Services, Apps and Finance. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp/

Japan Post Bank is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Financial Services and Apps. Japan Post Bank provides general banking services.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 2 | 25% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| Finance | 1 | 13% |
| Internet | 1 | 13% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 13% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 38% |
| Series B | 3 | 38% |
| Seed | 1 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SAKANA Dream | SAKANA Dream develops unique farmed fish species by leveraging an innovative breeding technology "Surrogate Broodstock Technology". The company selects outstanding fish from over 4,000 species living in Japan and produces remarkable hybrid fish which have both great taste and high productivity. | $6.7M | Series A | Sep 02, 2025 |  |
| Ecommit | Ecommit is a venture company that creates new environmental businesses with reuse and recycling as the main axis | $10.2M | Series B | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| Smart Bank | Smart Bank is a softawre firm that has developed an application for money spending management. | $18.9M | Series B | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| Auba | Auba is engaged in open innovation program, consulting specialized in Ol, and media outreach activities. |  | Series A | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| Valt Japan | VALT JAPAN is a social business compan that continues to pursue solutions to social issues. | $1.9M | Series B | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| DeCurret | DeCurret is into Cryptocurrency Business. | $61.7M | Series A | Mar 23, 2021 |  |
| Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation | Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation is providing equity investment and business management services for affiliated group companies. | $18.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 12, 2021 |  |
| Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation | Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation is providing equity investment and business management services for affiliated group companies. |  | Seed | Dec 24, 2020 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Spiral Innovation Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spiral-innovation-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Japan Post Bank invest in?

Japan Post Bank invests primarily in Financial Services, Apps and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Series B 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 Japan Post Bank last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Japan Post Bank closed in Sep 2025. 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?

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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