Oita Venture Capital
VC Fund
Oita, Japan
Oita Venture Capital is a VC fund in Oita focused on Manufacturing and Biotechnology. Oita Venture Capital Co. Ltd. is the investment arm of Oita Bank Ltd. It is a venture capital and private equity firm which specializes in growth capital, buyouts, and turnaround investments. It primarily invests in companies in the Oita region. Oita Venture Capital Co. Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is based in Oita, Japan.
- Total investments:
- 35
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 6%
- Fund size:
- $15M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Oita Venture Capital invests in
Stages Oita Venture Capital invests in
Countries Oita Venture Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $605k–$4.3M
- Series A
- $1M–$35M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $800k–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 5 (14%)
- Biotechnology 4 (11%)
- Pharmaceutical 4 (11%)
- Task Management 4 (11%)
- Food and Beverage 4 (11%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 14 (40%)
- Series A 6 (17%)
- Seed 4 (11%)
- Series B 3 (9%)
- Series C 3 (9%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shun Mehara
Investment Division
|
Investment Division | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Takeyuki Watanabe
Representative Director
|
Representative Director | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surv Biopharma develops a drug discovery platform that facilitates research and development of veterinary drugs and pharmaceutical products. | $14.1M / Series B / Nov 11, 2025 | ||
| F.MED is a manufacturing company that designs and develops robotic microsurgical devices for the healthcare industry. | $2.7M / Series A / Jul 08, 2024 | ||
| Peco Free is a school meal pre-order service that is selected using a smartphone. | $1.2M / Series A / Mar 08, 2024 | ||
| GEXVal is to help patients and families fighting against orphan and intractable diseases | $3.1M / Series C / Dec 04, 2023 | ||
| Better place vision is to create a world in which kind people can continue to be kind, as well as a society in which people can work in their own way without worrying about money. | $53.9M / Series B / Aug 23, 2023 | ||
| Ame Kaze Taiyo develops a seasonal food marketplace to buy seasonal foods directly from farmers and fishermen. Its marketplace allows users to purchase ingredients directly from producers all over Japan and exchange cooking methods and photos of dishes. | $2.2M / Series C / Dec 27, 2022 | ||
| F.MED is a manufacturing company that designs and develops robotic microsurgical devices for the healthcare industry. | $1.3M / Seed / Dec 15, 2022 | ||
| TMH is a repair of various parts for semiconductor, liquid crystal, and solar manufacturing equipment. | Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 24, 2021 | ||
| Thinca is an IT system planning, development, and operations company that provides a cloud-based CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) hospitality & communication solution for corporate offices. | $3.9M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 25, 2020 | ||
| GMO Cyber Security is a software company that specializes in the field of vulnerability diagnosis for applications. It simulates web and cloud service attacks, visualizes attack risks such as personal information leaks and system hijacking, and assesses security resilience. Look into whether there are any security flaws in Android/iOS apps.There are two types of plans: a light plan for only dynamic analysis and a full plan for investigating down to the source code level. In cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, a high-performance scanning tool detects issues such as malware, OS and software vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations. | $18.7M / Convertible Note / Dec 08, 2020 | ||
| See all 35 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Oita Venture Capital invest in?
Oita Venture Capital invests primarily in Manufacturing, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series A stage. Most of the 35 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Oita Venture Capital invest in?
Oita Venture Capital typically joins rounds of $605k–$4.3M at Seed, $1M–$35M at Series A and $800k–$25M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Oita Venture Capital's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Oita Venture Capital took part in.
How do I contact Oita Venture Capital?
Public channels for Oita Venture Capital include the website linked on this profile and Facebook. 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 Oita Venture Capital?
The team at Oita Venture Capital includes Shun Mehara (Investment Division) and Takeyuki Watanabe (Representative Director). 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.
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