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MIRAISE, VC Fund

MIRAISE

VC Fund

Tokyo, Japan

MIRAISE is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. MIRAISE makes seed VC investments in early-stage software startups launched by programmers and engineers.

Total investments:
52
Last investment:
Lead investor:
17%
Fund size:
$4.6M
Last fund:

Last updated:

Industries MIRAISE invests in

Information TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceConsultingAppsSoftware

Stages MIRAISE invests in

SeedFunding RoundPre-SeedSeries ASeries B

Countries MIRAISE invests in

JapanUnited StatesEstoniaSouth Korea

Round sizes

Seed $183k–$4MPre-Seed $1.3M–$1.9M

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Round size

Seed
$183k–$4M
Pre-Seed
$1.3M–$1.9M

Investment Focus

Industry

  • Information Technology 8 (15%)
  • Artificial Intelligence 7 (13%)
  • Consulting 6 (12%)
  • Apps 5 (10%)
  • Software 5 (10%)
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Stage

  • Seed 26 (50%)
  • Funding Round 9 (17%)
  • Pre-Seed 6 (12%)
  • Series A 5 (10%)
  • Series B 2 (4%)

Country

  • Japan 30 (58%)
  • United States 5 (10%)
  • Estonia 1 (2%)
  • South Korea 1 (2%)

Team

NameTitleInvestmentsLinksEmail
Shin Iwata
Shin Iwata Managing Partner & CEO
Managing Partner & CEO Total investments: 4
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Investments

CompanyDescriptionRoundLinks
Platform to design and order custom packaging online $309.1K / Seed / Nov 07, 2025
Plainer is an IT company that provides software development, data management, and SaaS solutions. $2.8M / Series A / May 20, 2025
CareLink is an app that connects people looking for one-time part-time work in nursing and welfare. $382.6K / Seed / Apr 10, 2025
JIZAIE is an artificial intelligence firm that wants to combine VR, robots, and wearable computing to create solution. Series A / Apr 08, 2025
XDeli is a digital application that offers food delivery and meal subsidy service for corporate employees. $952.6K / Seed / Apr 04, 2025
Colega is the first AI agent that automates social media marketing for businesses, eliminating the need to hire expensive marketers. Through an AI-powered chat, Colega executes entire social media workflows and builds your online presence, so you can focus on what you do best: running your business. Pre-Seed / Feb 05, 2025
SUSHI TOP MARKETING is an IT company that offers marketing, NFT utilization, and consulting services. $899.6K / Series A / Aug 26, 2024
CuboRex realizes creative mobility using its crawler technology. $1.7M / Series A / Aug 22, 2024
Zenmetry primarily engages in the development of web services and business consulting. Seed / Jun 04, 2024
Yozboshi is a software firm that develops accounting software along with legal compliance consulting services. Seed / Apr 18, 2024
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What does MIRAISE invest in?

MIRAISE invests primarily in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Consulting startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 52 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

What is MIRAISE's check size?

MIRAISE typically joins rounds of $183k–$4M at Seed and $1.3M–$1.9M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds MIRAISE participates in.

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Who are the partners at MIRAISE?

The team at MIRAISE includes Shin Iwata (Managing Partner & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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