# Kyushin Social Capital

> Kyushin Social Capital is a VC fund in Kyoto backing Health Care and Manufacturing. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kyoto, Japan
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://kscapital.jp

Kyushin Social Capital is an Investment firm.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $680k–$12M |
| Series A | $825k–$8.4M |
| Series B | $2.6M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 19% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 19% |
| Sales | 2 | 13% |
| Online Portals | 2 | 13% |
| Service Industry | 2 | 13% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 25% |
| Series A | 4 | 25% |
| Series B | 4 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Better Place | Better place vision is to create a world in which kind people can continue to be kind, as well as a society in which people can work in their own way without worrying about money. | $313.7K | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 02, 2026 |  |
| CI Partners | CI Partners mission is to "eliminate the word 'disability' from this country," and with the message "Everyone is a star." | $2.6M | Series B | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| Newmo | newmo delivers sustainable local public transportation create a user experience (UX) that people may utilize with peace of mind and comfort. | $8.4M | Series A | Jul 02, 2025 |  |
| Cizucu | Cizucu is a stock photo community that helps creators and brands to create photos. |  | Seed | Jun 25, 2025 |  |
| Sunda Technology Global | Sunda Technology Global is a manufacturing company that designs and produces automatic hand-pump water charge collection systems. | $680.4K | Seed | Apr 04, 2025 |  |
| BookBase | BookBase is a publishing platform that allows anyone to post, sell and manage their manage novels. | $2M | Seed | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| DeepForest Technologies | DeepForest Technologies is an IT firm that offers drone photography, forest information analysis, DF Scanner, and data processing services. | $1.3M | Series A | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| Thinker | Thinker provides sales of proximity sensors and proposed solutions using these products. | $924.4K | Series A | Mar 28, 2024 |  |
| CLAS | Class is a connection between people, the value of money, time and things. | $7.6M | Series B | Jan 24, 2024 |  |
| MySherpa | MySherpa fosters a culture in which people can openly discuss mental health issues. | $824.8K | Series A | Aug 31, 2023 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Miraidoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Chushin Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chushin-venture-capital-6384) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Gogin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gogin-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kyoto Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyoto-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Kyushin Social Capital invest in?

Kyushin Social Capital invests primarily in Health Care, Manufacturing and Sales startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kyushin Social Capital's check size?

Kyushin Social Capital typically joins rounds of $680k–$12M at Seed, $825k–$8.4M at Series A and $2.6M–$15M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kyushin Social Capital participates in.

### When did Kyushin Social Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kyushin Social Capital closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 16 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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