# Mitsubishi Corporation

> Mitsubishi Corporation is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Software and Energy. See 113 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 113
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mitsubishi-corporation
- Website: http://www.mitsubishicorp.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mitsubishi-CorporationTokyoJapan/348935755193238?fref=ts

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is a global integrated business enterprise that develops and operates businesses across virtually every industry including industrial finance, energy, metals, machinery, chemicals, living essentials, and environmental business. MC's current activities are expanding far beyond its traditional trading operations asits diverse business ranges from natural resources development to investment in retail business, infrastructure, financial products and manufacturing of industrial goods.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $4.1M–$184M |
| Corporate Round | $3M–$2.8B |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 18 | 16% |
| Energy | 11 | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 10% |
| Internet | 10 | 9% |
| Transportation | 10 | 9% |

168 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Corporate Round | 24 | 21% |
| Series A | 16 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 16 | 14% |
| Series B | 14 | 12% |
| Series C | 12 | 11% |

16 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 35 | 31% |
| United States | 34 | 30% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 4% |
| Canada | 3 | 3% |
| Indonesia | 3 | 3% |

19 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Akira Murakoshi | Director and Managing Executive Officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akira-murakoshi |
| Jun Nishizawa | Executive Vice President & Group CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jun-nishizawa |
| Katsuya Nakanishi | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katsuya-nakanishi-c665 |
| Lana T. Yang | Senior Counsel and Manager, Legal Resources | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lana-t-yang |
| Leor Ben Yakov | Chief Innovation Officer TLV, Head of Partnerships & Ventures | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leor-ben-yakov |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HarvestX | HarvestX manufactures fully automatic robots which contributes to the shortage of agricultural human resources and stable food production |  | Corporate Round | Jul 06, 2026 |  |
| Turing | Turing develops and manufactures fully autonomous vehicles. | $43M | Series A | Jul 06, 2026 |  |
| Rancon Auto Industries | Rancon Auto Industries is a Bangladeshi vehicle assembly and body manufacturing company. |  | Corporate Round | Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Divert | Divert provides resource recovery services for the retail industry's food and associated waste. The company provides tools for food tracking, donating, and recycling that integrate with retail operations' existing workflow, allowing clients to meet diversion goals, report on individual store performance, and save money while having apositive, long-term environmental impact.Divert was established on January 1, 2007 in Concord, Massachusetts by Nick Whitman. |  | Series C | Apr 14, 2026 |  |
| Avnos | Avnos is commercializing technology to capture CO2 without consuming water, producing water for every ton. The company uses water to capture CO2, eliminating heat consumption and reducing costs. | $17M | Debt Financing | Nov 06, 2025 |  |
| KIS Group | KIS Group specializes in sustainable technology solutions for biogas, water, and wastewater treatment. |  | Corporate Round | Nov 05, 2025 |  |
| Digital Securities Preparatory | Digital Securities Preparatory is a fintech company offering financial products to the real estate industry. | $2M | Series A | Sep 25, 2025 |  |
| Commonwealth Fusion Systems | Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops fusion energy systems using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to create compact tokamak reactors. It is building SPARC, a demonstration device designed to achieve net energy gain from fusion and laying the groundwork for ARC, a grid-connected fusion power plant targeting early 2030s operation. Thecompany partners with MIT and manufactures its HTS magnets and related components, applying peer-reviewed science in its firewalling of plasma and reactor engineering. It has introduced innovations like the PIT VIPER superconducting cable to support pulsed-power magnet systems and accelerate readiness for commercial fusion. | $863M | Series B | Aug 27, 2025 |  |
| Fullerton Health | Fullerton Health is a leading vertically integrated healthcare platform in the Asia Pacific region. |  | Corporate Round | Aug 22, 2025 |  |
| Copper World | COPPER WORLD is a fully authorized project that is moving forward into the latter stages of planning and feasibility in order to establish the mine over the next few years. | $420M | Secondary Market | Aug 13, 2025 |  |

10 of 113 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Mizuho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Breakthrough Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Innovation Network Corporation of Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-network-corp-of-japan) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Minerva Growth Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/minerva-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Mitsubishi Corporation invest in?

Mitsubishi Corporation invests primarily in Software, Energy and Manufacturing startups, most often at Corporate Round and Series A stage. Most of the 113 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Mitsubishi Corporation's check size?

Mitsubishi Corporation typically joins rounds of $4.1M–$184M at Series A and $3M–$2.8B at Corporate Round. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Mitsubishi Corporation participates in.

### How do I contact Mitsubishi Corporation?

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### Who are the partners at Mitsubishi Corporation?

The team at Mitsubishi Corporation includes Akira Murakoshi (Director and Managing Executive Officer), Jun Nishizawa (Executive Vice President & Group CEO) and Katsuya Nakanishi (CEO), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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