# Shoko Chukin Bank

> Shoko Chukin Bank is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 159 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 159
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shoko-chukin-bank/about/
- Website: http://www.shokochukin.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=121279761279581&paipv=0&eav=AfYIeaFI4aQ0_KRC8V_36Fkz8XAwIrZWj7OA5BrWX4dcaKRVWRCjQ_yQ0gnblMmu4XA&_rdr

Shoko Chukin Bank is a financial company offering personal banking services.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $5.8M–$128M |
| Debt Financing | $972k–$70M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $2.3M–$93M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 20 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 12% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 18 | 11% |
| Robotics | 12 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 7% |

185 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 104 | 65% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 11 | 7% |
| Series B | 6 | 4% |
| Seed | 5 | 3% |
| Series A | 4 | 3% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 129 | 81% |
| Singapore | 2 | 1% |
| Kenya | 1 | 1% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fumihiro Yazawa | Executive Officer and Head of Head Office Sales Department | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fumihiro-yazawa |
| Masahiro Sekine | President & CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masahiro-sekine |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Polyuse | Polyuse Co., Ltd. is developing technology centered on "3D printers for construction" for the construction and civil engineering industries under the mission of "updating the construction industry with the power of technology". | $7M | Debt Financing | Aug 04, 2026 |  |
| Peach Cars | Peach Cars building a solution for those looking to buy and sell vehicles whole information on vehicles and hassle-free transactions. | $3.7M | Debt Financing | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| CLAS | Class is a connection between people, the value of money, time and things. |  | Debt Financing | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Serendip Consulting | Serendip Consulting refers to business portfolio optimization and provision of effective solutions.The Serendip Group operates not only strategic and financial consulting, but also a business company with a focus on manufacturing. Aiming for further growth of the entire group by restructuring the "business portfolio" based on the know-howof nurturing small and medium-sized businesses cultivated over 10 years since its foundation and investment experience, and "modernizing management" by dispatching professional managers You. | $15.5M | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 21, 2026 |  |
| Trifa | Trifa is a telecommunications service provider that provides eSIM internet access when traveling internationally. | $20.6M | Debt Financing | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| Monozukuri Business Succession Holdings (JMS) | Monozukuri Business Succession Holdings is a specialized corporate investment subsidiary. The platform modernizes mid-sized manufacturing firms facing generational leadership transitions. Strategic institutional banking partnerships protect public shareholder equity from dilution. After acquisition, the firm installs professional management andautomated factory systems. All operational yields consolidate into the parent organization to drive long-term growth. | $12.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| Mjolnir Spaceworks | Mjolnir Spaceworks desings and manufactures state-of-the-art novel space rockets with efficient engines as well as other space equipments. | $3.1M | Debt Financing | May 29, 2026 |  |
| Promotool | Promotool is a scent technology company that offers original aroma, spatial design, promotional, and pest control services using fragrances. | $539.5K | Debt Financing | May 28, 2026 |  |
| Funds | Funds is a loan investment firm that lends money to businesses. It enables companies to invest in funds for business financing in 1 yen increments through silent partnership agreements. |  | Debt Financing | May 26, 2026 |  |
| Pixie Dust Technologies | Pixie Dust Technologies is a developer of computational technologies, including its ultrasonic phased array system with which one can generate force in mid-air; transport things in mid-air without touching anything; target and deliver different sounds from person to person in a crowd; direct guide-dogs; and even apply this in agricultural farming. |  | Debt Financing | May 19, 2026 |  |

10 of 159 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation-54d8) — VC Fund, 44 deals together
- [Mizuho Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-bank) — VC Fund, 39 deals together
- [Resona Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resona-bank) — VC Fund, 33 deals together
- [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) — VC Fund, 25 deals together
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 20 deals together
- [MUFG Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mufg-bank) — VC Fund, 20 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Shoko Chukin Bank invest in?

Shoko Chukin Bank invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Debt Financing and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 159 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Shoko Chukin Bank's check size?

Shoko Chukin Bank typically joins rounds of $5.8M–$128M at Series B, $972k–$70M at Debt Financing and $2.3M–$93M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Shoko Chukin Bank participates in.

### How do I contact Shoko Chukin Bank?

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### Who are the partners at Shoko Chukin Bank?

The team at Shoko Chukin Bank includes Fumihiro Yazawa (Executive Officer and Head of Head Office Sales Department) and Masahiro Sekine (President & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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