# KOBASHI HOLDINGS

> KOBASHI HOLDINGS is a VC fund backing Farming, Aquaculture and Sustainability. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- Website: https://www.kobashiholdings.com

KOBASHI HOLDINGS is a holding company

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Farming | 1 | 100% |
| Aquaculture | 1 | 100% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ARK | ARK specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of land-based aquaculture equipment for sustainable fish farming. | $8.3M | Series A | Sep 17, 2026 | https://www.ark.inc/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beyond Next Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyond-next-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bp-capital-83e2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hasetora Spinning](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hasetora-spinning) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Shizuoka Gas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shizuoka-gas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [STATION AI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/station-ai%E6%A0%AA%E5%BC%8F%E4%BC%9A%E7%A4%BE) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- UntroD Capital Japan — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does KOBASHI HOLDINGS invest in?

KOBASHI HOLDINGS invests primarily in Farming, Aquaculture and Sustainability startups, most often at Series A 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 KOBASHI HOLDINGS last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for KOBASHI HOLDINGS closed in Sep 2026. 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 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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