Mitsui & Co
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Mitsui & Co is a company that works in trading and investment. The company manages resources, energy, food, materials, and products needed for society. It develops projects in fields such as environment, infrastructure, and social contribution. The company addresses issues related to climate change, natural resources, and human rights. It supports communities by building systems for supply, health, education, and work.
- Total investments:
- 197
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 43%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries Mitsui & Co invests in
Stages Mitsui & Co invests in
Countries Mitsui & Co invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 16 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series A
- $5.6M–$79M
- Series B
- $4M–$230M
- Corporate Round
- $4.3M–$360M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 25 (13%)
- Health Care 24 (12%)
- Biotechnology 16 (8%)
- Manufacturing 16 (8%)
- Information Technology 16 (8%)
Stage
- Corporate Round 28 (14%)
- Series A 27 (14%)
- Series B 26 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 26 (13%)
- Series C 23 (12%)
Country
- United States 54 (27%)
- Japan 44 (22%)
- India 8 (4%)
- Canada 6 (3%)
- Singapore 6 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Amit Avnet
Director of Corporate and Business Development
|
Director of Corporate and Business Development | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
|
Hiroyuki Kato
Executive Managing Officer
|
Executive Managing Officer | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
|
Shinsuke Fujii
Managing Officer
|
Managing Officer | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Atsushi Mizuno
Investment Director/Israel Representative for Mitsui Global Investment
|
Investment Director/Israel Representative for Mitsui Global Investment | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Eji Kurihara
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 16 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is an automotive retailer. The Company is engaged in the sale of new and used motor vehicles and related products and services, including vehicle service, collision repair, and placement of finance and lease contracts, third-party insurance products and other aftermarket products. The Company operates dealerships underfranchise agreements with a number of automotive manufacturers and distributors. The Company operates in two segments: Retail, consisting of its automotive retail operations and PAG Investments, consisting of its investments in non-automotive retail operations. The Retail reportable segment includes all automotive dealerships and all departments relevant to the operation of the dealerships and the retail automotive joint ventures. In March 2014, the Company acquired BMW of Greenwich located in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Corporate Round / Oct 15, 2026 | ||
| e-dash is an IT firm that develops and provides software e-dash for visualizing and reducing CO2 emissions. | $20.9M / Corporate Round / Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| E-Dash drives decarbonization that embraces unknown challenges to accelerate transformation and creates a sustainable future for all. | $20.9M / Corporate Round / Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| River is an electric vehicle manufacturer whose goal is to generate and improve livelihoods. The company specializes in the manufacture of high-quality mobility motor vehicles in the form of utility electric mopeds, allowing clients to purchase economical vehicles that can be used for work, recreation, and any other duty in between. | $120M / Series C / Aug 05, 2026 | ||
| Welcome to the new edge. Armada is the world’s first full-stack edge computing platform, revolutionizing connectivity, compute, and AI solutions where they’re needed most - anywhere on Earth. | $230M / Series B / May 19, 2026 | ||
| Planet Savers is situated in Tokyo. The company is developing a direct air capture system that uses DAC technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company's system directly absorbs and collects carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in order to mitigate climate change by attaining net zero carbon dioxide emissions. This allowsclients to lower the entire quantity of carbon dioxide that cannot be reduced through energy conservation or emissions reduction. | $634.5K / Grant / May 12, 2026 | ||
| Ceva Sante Animale S.A. engages in the research, development, production, and marketing of pharmaceutical products and vaccines for companion and farm animals. They work with welfare and social programmes around the world to bring this vision to life – anywhere their products and know-how can make a difference and with all kinds of partners. FromUganda, working with small-scale livestock owners and vets to stop sleeping sickness in its tracks, to the UK and USA, where they supply the biggest animal welfare charities with Adaptil® collars to help re-home shelter dogs. | Private Equity / May 08, 2026 | ||
| LanzaJet producer of aviation fuel that captures waste gas emissions and uses bacteria to turn it into useable ethanol fuel. | $34M / Corporate Round / Feb 19, 2026 | ||
| Fervo Energy is a next-generation geothermal developer generating clean power in new places. Fervo Energy commercializes proprietary technology to own, develop, and operate geothermal assets as the dispatchable foundation to a 100% clean energy future. | $462M / Series E / Dec 10, 2025 | ||
| 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 | ||
| See all 197 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!
Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar industry
Similar stage
Similar country
Featured in Investor Lists
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does Mitsui & Co invest in?
Mitsui & Co invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Biotechnology startups, most often at Corporate Round and Series A stage. Most of the 197 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Mitsui & Co invest in?
Mitsui & Co typically joins rounds of $5.6M–$79M at Series A, $4M–$230M at Series B and $4.3M–$360M at Corporate Round. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Mitsui & Co's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Mitsui & Co took part in.
How do I contact Mitsui & Co?
Public channels for Mitsui & Co include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at Mitsui & Co?
The team at Mitsui & Co includes Amit Avnet (Director of Corporate and Business Development), Hiroyuki Kato (Executive Managing Officer) and Shinsuke Fujii (Managing Officer), among 16 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!
Continue with Google
Continue with LinkedIn
