SPARX Asset Management
VC Fund
Konan, Japan
SPARX Asset Management is a VC fund in Konan focused on Manufacturing and Aerospace. SPARX Asset Management engages in investment management, advisory, and first and second-class financial instruments business. It was founded with the aim of becoming "the most trusted and respected investment company in the world". The firm was established in 2006 and is based in Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
- Total investments:
- 33
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries SPARX Asset Management invests in
Stages SPARX Asset Management invests in
Countries SPARX Asset Management invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 6 (18%)
- Aerospace 5 (15%)
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (12%)
- Robotics 3 (9%)
- Biotechnology 3 (9%)
Stage
- Series A 8 (24%)
- Series B 8 (24%)
- Series C 5 (15%)
- Series D 2 (6%)
- Seed 1 (3%)
Country
- Japan 17 (52%)
- United States 3 (9%)
- China 1 (3%)
- Indonesia 1 (3%)
- United Kingdom 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Takanori Deguchi
Executive Officer and Head of Next-Generation Growth Investment Division
|
Executive Officer and Head of Next-Generation Growth Investment Division | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| OptQC commercializes cutting-edge optical quantum computing technologies developed by the Furusawa-Endo Laboratory. Because optical quantum computers are more scalable than superconducting and other quantum computing implementations, OptQC's optical quantum computers should reach this scale. They also have benefits like faster processing andreduced power consumption, which makes optical quantum computers a possible long-term pinnacle of quantum technology. | $44.4M / Series A / Aug 03, 2026 | ||
| Asuene involves in clean power retail business, retail SaaS business, etc. | $41.7M / Series D / Jul 23, 2026 | ||
| ElevationSpace offers high quality & well equipped workspaces giving tenants a nurturing environment . | $39.7M / Series B / Jun 19, 2026 | ||
| Triorb is a technology company that specializes in robot mobility development with the help of software and hardware solutions. | $14.4M / Series B / Jun 01, 2026 | ||
| Mjolnir Spaceworks desings and manufactures state-of-the-art novel space rockets with efficient engines as well as other space equipments. | $7.5M / Series B / May 29, 2026 | ||
| Movus Technologies Indonesia is automotive company that provides car ownership rental services. | $10.5M / Series B / May 15, 2026 | ||
| Oishii Farm provides indoor vertical farming technology. Oishii sells via supermarkets, offering a container of between eight and 11 strawberries for $50 per package. Hiroki Koga and Brendan Somerville started the company in 2017. | $152.2M / Series C / May 13, 2026 | ||
| toggle is the social implementation of technology in real estate, real estate, construction, and finance. | $21.3M / Series C / Apr 30, 2026 | ||
| toggle is the social implementation of technology in real estate, real estate, construction, and finance. | $4.1M / Secondary Market / Apr 30, 2026 | ||
| Orbital is a space tech company that provides space debris business to remove debris and a satellite LiDAR business to provide surface data. | $19.2M / Series A / Mar 19, 2026 | ||
| See all 33 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does SPARX Asset Management invest in?
SPARX Asset Management invests primarily in Manufacturing, Aerospace and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at SPARX Asset Management?
The team at SPARX Asset Management includes Takanori Deguchi (Executive Officer and Head of Next-Generation Growth Investment Division). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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