# Junko Sugaya

> Junko Sugaya is a venture - series unknown investor at Miyako Capital backing Drones and Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Miyako Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miyako-capital)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Junko Sugaya is a venture - series unknown investor at Miyako Capital in Tokyo focused on Drones and Software. Junko Sugaya - Director and Partner @ Miyako Capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drones | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Liberaware | Liberaware is a machine learning and artificial intelligence company. | $2.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 30, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Drone Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drone-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [NEC Capital Solutions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nec-capital-solution) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Venture Labo Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venture-labo-investment-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Miyako Capital

VC Fund · Kyoto, Japan

Miyako Capital is the venture capital that manages Kyoto University 2nd Venture Fund (KUVF). The company was founded in 2013 and based in Kyoto & Tokyo, Japan. Investment fields are: 1) Life Science, Biotechnology: Drug creation, regenerative medicine, medical beauty equipment, medical services.2) Agri-Food: Industrialization,agricultural and fishery products growth-promoting technology, specified health food, health food.3) Environment, Energy: Alternative energy, and related technologies.4) IT, Electronics: Web, mobile related devices and application, telecommunication technology, security, consumer and business oriented application, mechatronic, robot.5) New services utilizing state-of-art technology.Investment stages: Primary investment stages are initial-growth stages of seed and early. However, we aim at all growth stages and make investment in post-IPO portfolio companies as well as public companies that are related with Kyoto University.

5 contacts available at Miyako Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| He Rui | Principle | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mr-he-rui |
| Hiroaki Okahashi | Co-Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroaki-okahashi-ccc1 |
| Junko Sugaya | Director and Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/junko-sugaya |
| Satoshi Yamaguchi | Co-Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/satoshi-yamaguchi-b294 |
| Sunny Sugaya | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunny-sugaya |

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## FAQ

### What does Junko Sugaya invest in?

Junko Sugaya invests primarily in Drones, Software and Machine Learning startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Junko Sugaya last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Junko Sugaya closed in Apr 2020. 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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