# Mizuho Corporate Bank

> Mizuho Corporate Bank is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Energy and Internet. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mizuho-corporate-bank
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mizuho_debit
- Website: https://www.mizuhobank.com/index.html

Mizuho Corporate Bank is a financial institution that offers business solutions to meet the needs of domestic and global companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 22% |
| Internet | 2 | 22% |
| Software | 2 | 22% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 22% |
| Apps | 1 | 11% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 4 | 44% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 3 | 33% |
| Series C | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 22% |
| India | 1 | 11% |
| Japan | 1 | 11% |
| Canada | 1 | 11% |
| Singapore | 1 | 11% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mary Stokes | Associate Director, Country and Sovereign Risk | 0 | — |
| Masahiko Kato | President & CEO | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lightsource bp | Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects. They provide sustainable and affordable energy to businesses and communities.Our goal is to play a vital role in shaping the future of global energy delivery by deploying at least 8GW of solar capacity worldwide in the next 5 years based on a develop andoperate strategy. | $159.7M | Debt Financing | Aug 15, 2024 |  |
| Fair | Fair is a car leasing company that aims to grant access to mobility to everyone by pioneering the car-as-a-service (CaaS) concept. It gives customers the freedom to drive the car they want for as long as they want, and the flexibility to walk away at any time. Fair was founded on 2016 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. | $500M | Debt Financing | Sep 17, 2019 |  |
| Frasers Property | Frasers Property is a company that owns, develops and manages a diverse portfolio of properties across the globe. | $351M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 17, 2019 |  |
| Reliance Jio | Reliance Jio Infocomm is a company providing wireless telecom products and services. The company offers voice, data, and messaging services, as well as distributes smartphones and hotspot devices. Its areas of research, development and new service deployment include blockchain, artificial intelligence, open source platforms, IOT, data analytics,and next-gen cloud services. | $1B | Debt Financing | Jun 26, 2018 |  |
| Reliance Jio | Reliance Jio Infocomm is a company providing wireless telecom products and services. The company offers voice, data, and messaging services, as well as distributes smartphones and hotspot devices. Its areas of research, development and new service deployment include blockchain, artificial intelligence, open source platforms, IOT, data analytics,and next-gen cloud services. | $500M | Debt Financing | Apr 14, 2018 |  |
| Xerox | Xerox is a document management technology and services enterprise. They produce printing and publishing systems, digital presses, multifunction devices, laser and solid link network printers, copiers, and fax maches. | $1B | Post-IPO Debt | Mar 07, 2016 |  |
| Canadian Solar | Canadian Solar designs develops, manufactures, and sells solar cell and module products that convert sunlight into electricity for a variety of uses. The Company conducts all of its manufacturing operations in China. The Company's products include a range of standard solar modules built to general specifications for use in a range ofresidential, commercial and industrial solar power generation systems. It also designs and produces specialty solar modules and products based on its customers' requirements. Specialty solar modules and products consist of customized modules that its customers incorporate into their own products, such as solar-powered bus stop lighting, and complete specialty products, such as solar-powered car battery chargers. It sells its products under its Canadian Solar brand name and to original equipment manufacturing (OEM) customers under their brand names. | $666.2M | Post-IPO Debt | Feb 01, 2016 |  |
| China Bank | At China Bank, we are committed to making your success our business. We offer a complete range of deposit, investment, financing, remittance, and insurance products and services, accessible through our vast network of branches nationwide and secure and reliable electronic banking channels: China Bank TellerCard (ATM), China Bank Online (internet& mobile banking) and China Bank Tellerphone (phone banking) | $158M | Debt Financing | Jun 30, 2015 |  |
| Egenera | Egenera, Inc. designs, develops, and delivers cloud management and infrastructure virtualization software to enterprises, service providers, and government agencies throughout the world. The company's main product line is the Egenera Cloud Suite, which consists of PAN Cloud Director, PAN Manager and PAN Domain Manager. Egenera Cloud Suite is acomplete cloud management platform designed to enable enterprises and service providers to design, deploy, manage and protect IT as a cloud service. Egenera also provides consulting and training services related to its products and technologies. Egenera software runs on servers from all the major providers and the company has OEM relationships with Dell, Fujitsu, HP, IBM and NEC. Egenera maintains over 50 partnerships with the world’s leading technology companies including Citrix, Dell, EMC, Fujitsu Technology Solutions, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat, SAP and VMware.Companies around the globe use Egenera to manage and protect their most mission critical business services, including some of the world’s leading cloud service providers, financial services firms, healthcare organizations and government agencies. The company is privately held and has approximately 110 employees. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts. | $44M | Series C | Jun 28, 2002 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Australia and New Zealand Banking Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anz) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BNP Paribas Private Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnp-paribas-private-equity) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Citi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citigroup) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [JP Morgan Chase](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jpmorgan-chase-co) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Santander](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banco-santander) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mitsubishi UFJ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bank-of-tokyo-mitsubishi-ufj) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Mizuho Corporate Bank invest in?

Mizuho Corporate Bank invests primarily in Energy, Internet and Software startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Mizuho Corporate Bank?

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### Who are the partners at Mizuho Corporate Bank?

The team at Mizuho Corporate Bank includes Mary Stokes (Associate Director, Country and Sovereign Risk) and Masahiko Kato (President & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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