# Mitsubishi Estate

> Mitsubishi Estate is a VC fund backing Real Estate and Information Technology. See 37 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 37
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mitsubishi-estate-co.-ltd./
- Website: https://www.mec.co.jp

Mitsubishi Estate is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Real Estate and Information Technology. A comprehensive real estate developer, Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. boasts the leading position in the Japanese market, operating a spectrum of businesses in diverse fields related to real estate, including an office building business centered on the Marunouchi district in central Tokyo, a retail property business, a residential business, and hotelbusiness. The Company's area of operations is not confined to Japan; it includes the United States and the United Kingdom and extends to such Asian countries as China and Singapore.The strength of the Mitsubishi Estate Group lies in its comprehensive business structure, which encompasses Group members that seamlessly cover businesses ranging from development to leasing and property management. Looking at the real estate industry in countries overseas, in most places, the industry is divided into two main groups: developers and property managers. In contrast, the Mitsubishi Estate Group operates under a policy of maintaining ownership of the majority of the properties that it has developed. This enables the Group to pursue urban development with an eye to the future-a future of not only a decade or 50 years but as much as a hundred years from now.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.7M–$142M |
| Series B | $4.6M–$65M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Real Estate | 7 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 16% |
| Internet | 5 | 14% |
| Software | 4 | 11% |
| Rental | 3 | 8% |

71 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 11 | 30% |
| Series B | 10 | 27% |
| Series A | 7 | 19% |
| Corporate Round | 4 | 11% |
| Seed | 2 | 5% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 28 | 76% |
| Singapore | 2 | 5% |
| United States | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atsuo Kyono | Managing Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atsuo-kyono |
| Hiroshi Sano | General Manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroshi-sano |
| Keiji Kimura | Chairman of the Board | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiji-kimura |
| Masaaki Kono | Senior Managing Executive Officer, Representative Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masaaki-kono |
| Shu Tomioka | Independent Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shu-tomioka |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free Standard | Free Standard is a developer platform that offers product development and recommerce business implementation for the retail industry. | $8.6M | Series A | Mar 17, 2026 |  |
| T2 | T2 Co offers services like automatic driving of huge trucks to provide a trunk transportation service. | $33.8M | Series B | Aug 18, 2025 |  |
| T2 | T2 Co offers services like automatic driving of huge trucks to provide a trunk transportation service. |  | Corporate Round | Mar 19, 2025 |  |
| iYell | iYell Mortgage Platform consists of three pillars, Media that can be used for marketing, Technology to make the procedure more efficient. | $12.4M | Series E | Jul 31, 2024 |  |
| BeBit | BeBit is a consulting firm that provides customer experience management and user-centered design support services. | $8.2M | Series B | Jan 10, 2024 |  |
| LayerX | LayerX which promotes the digitization of business processes utilizing technologies such as blockchain technology. | $79.3M | Series A | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Techtouch | Techtouch is a service that allows overlaying the explanation guidance on an existing web system by introducing a plug-in on the web browser side and js on the server-side. | $13.5M | Series B | Jan 11, 2023 |  |
| Mellow | Mellow is a food and beverage company that offers a food truck platform and event management support services. | $7.4M | Series B | Jun 28, 2022 |  |
| Arsaga Partners | Arsaga Partners, Inc., "develop with the fastest and highest quality" as concept, is a one-stop IT system development company.- All functions necessary for IT system development such as IT strategy consulting, UX/UI consulting, planning, engineering, designing, maintenance and operations are provided through our one-stop solution.- With engineers accounting for over 90% of our company structure we can work directly with our clients. - Our motto is to providing services at a reasonable cost without outsourcing and to bring our Japanese omotenashi spirit to our development services. - We think of Digital transformation (DX) Not as a trendy word, but as IT system development that truly contributes to our clients' business needs.Main Services - One-stop IT System Development Business, Start-up/New IT Business Consulting, Enterprise System/New Business Planning and Development(Digital Transformation/DX), Web System Planning and Development, Application Planning and DevelopmentKey Clients - Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Estate, ShionogiV-CUBE, Mizuho Securities, Sciseed inc. | $2.7M | Series A | Jul 01, 2021 |  |
| CE Space | CE Space is a community of rental homes for IT experts and creators. They suggest hiring escort advisors on the side and offer digitalization and DX challenges for businesses and governments, which are particularly prevalent in rural areas. Their assistance results in chances to enhance wellbeing, a place where a second home is created, and a placewhere one's abilities are relevant in the city. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 13, 2021 |  |

10 of 37 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mizuho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-capital) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [SBI Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-investment-2) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Credit Saison](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/credit-saison) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Dentsu Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dentsu-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsui-sumitomo-insuarance-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Mitsubishi Estate invest in?

Mitsubishi Estate invests primarily in Real Estate, Information Technology and Internet startups, most often at Funding Round and Series B stage. Most of the 37 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 Estate's check size?

Mitsubishi Estate typically joins rounds of $2.7M–$142M at Series A and $4.6M–$65M 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 Mitsubishi Estate participates in.

### How do I contact Mitsubishi Estate?

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### Who are the partners at Mitsubishi Estate?

The team at Mitsubishi Estate includes Atsuo Kyono (Managing Executive Officer), Hiroshi Sano (General Manager) and Keiji Kimura (Chairman of the Board), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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