# Sojitz

> Sojitz is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Health Care and Medical. See 37 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 37
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 32%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sojitz-corporation
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sojitz_jp
- Website: https://www.sojitz.com/

Sojitz is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Health Care and Medical. Sojitz is operates as a general trading company. The company exports built-up vehicles; assembles, manufactures, and sells local vehicles; and sells automobiles and motorcycle components, commercial aircraft, defense and related equipment, business jets, tires, surface-mounting machines, bearings, oil, natural gas, LNG, petroleum products, nuclearfuels, and nuclear power-related equipment and machinery.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $932k–$64M |
| Corporate Round | $3M–$57M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 11% |
| Medical | 3 | 8% |
| Software | 3 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 8% |
| Renewable Energy | 3 | 8% |

74 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 8 | 22% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 7 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 14% |
| Corporate Round | 5 | 14% |
| Series C | 4 | 11% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 17 | 46% |
| United States | 6 | 16% |
| India | 4 | 11% |
| Finland | 1 | 3% |
| Singapore | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Masayoshi Fujimoto | President & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masayoshi-fujimoto |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ripplr | Ripplr is a full-stack tech distribution and logistics player that offers data-driven analytics and plugs and play system. |  | Series C | Nov 28, 2025 |  |
| Ripplr | Ripplr is a full-stack tech distribution and logistics player that offers data-driven analytics and plugs and play system. | $22.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 13, 2025 |  |
| Boldsack Media | Boldsack Media is a brand that offers a range of marketing services aimed at helping businesses build their online and offline presence. It appears their expertise lies in brand strategy, digital marketing, creative development, and media solutions. Here’s a breakdown of what Boldsack Media offers:Creative Strategy – They design bespokemarketing strategies that align with a brand's goals and make its message stand out. Digital Marketing – Services include SEO, social media campaigns, and content marketing to drive online engagement and growth. Brand Development – Boldsack works on crafting brand identities that reflect a company's values and vision. Market Research – They conduct in-depth audience and competitor analysis to aid strategic decision-making. Business Video Production – Creative, high-quality videos designed to capture and communicate brand messages effectively. Tailored Marketing Strategies – Custom marketing plans aligned with each business’s objectives. Brand Development – Building brand identity, narrative, and differentiation. Location & LeadershipLocation: Boldsack Media is based in Bhadrak, Odisha, India. Leadership: Name Of The CEO Is Sidhanta Kumar Behera . | $2.2M | Series A | Aug 23, 2025 |  |
| Tacta Systems | Tacta Systems develops robotics with human-like tactile abilities with Dextrous Intelligence, the nervous system for robots. | $64M | Series A | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| IOC GPS Renewables | IOC GPS Renewables specialises in sustainable energy solutions and uses cutting-edge biogas technologies to produce compressed biogas (CBG) from organic waste. This partnership seeks to increase energy security and lower greenhouse gas emissions across the country. |  | Secondary Market | Apr 30, 2025 |  |
| Hycamite TCD Technologies | Hycamite TCD Technologies is a privately-owned company that commercializes technology developed by several European universities. | $45.3M | Series A | Jan 09, 2025 |  |
| Hycamite TCD Technologies | Hycamite TCD Technologies is a privately-owned company that commercializes technology developed by several European universities. | $27.4M |  | Jul 18, 2023 |  |
| Ripplr | Ripplr is a full-stack tech distribution and logistics player that offers data-driven analytics and plugs and play system. | $28M | Series B | May 10, 2023 |  |
| VLP Therapeutics | VLP Therapeutics, LLC (VLP) was established in 2012 by seasoned biopharmaceutical veterans with mission to develop innovative medical treatment which transforms traditional vaccine and targeted antibody therapies to address global unmet medical needs. Its vision is to combat the 21st century global public health problems through revolutionary nextgeneration i-αVLP (inserted alpha VLP) Technology. The company is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland | $21M | Series A | Dec 27, 2021 |  |
| Ripplr | Ripplr is a full-stack tech distribution and logistics player that offers data-driven analytics and plugs and play system. | $11.9M | Series B | Dec 22, 2021 |  |

10 of 37 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Pegasus Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pegasus-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [3one4 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3one4) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Zephyr Peacock India](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zephyr-peacock-india-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Airbus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airbus-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ENEOS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eneos) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Future Shape](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-shape) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Sojitz invest in?

Sojitz invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Software startups, most often at Series A and Venture - Series Unknown 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 Sojitz's check size?

Sojitz typically joins rounds of $932k–$64M at Series A and $3M–$57M at Corporate Round. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sojitz participates in.

### How do I contact Sojitz?

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### Who are the partners at Sojitz?

The team at Sojitz includes Masayoshi Fujimoto (President & CEO). 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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