# TARO Ventures(japan)

> TARO Ventures(japan) is a VC fund in Shibuya backing Education and GreenTech. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shibuya, Japan
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/taroventure/

TARO Ventures(japan) is a VC fund in Shibuya focused on Education and GreenTech. TARO Ventures is a venture capital firm aiming to support Japanese startups.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for TARO Ventures(japan). Shizune tracks 1 team members at TARO Ventures(japan). Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/taro-ventures-japan?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 1 | 17% |
| GreenTech | 1 | 17% |
| Logistics | 1 | 17% |
| Employment | 1 | 17% |
| Health Care | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 3 | 50% |
| Series B | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Taro Sato | Representative Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taro-sato |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PXP | PXP is a green tech development firm that develops clean energy using next-generation photoelectric conversion elements. | $9.6M | Series B | Jul 09, 2026 |  |
| PXP | PXP is a green tech development firm that develops clean energy using next-generation photoelectric conversion elements. | $10M | Series A | Dec 04, 2024 |  |
| mediVR | mediVR is a Medical equipment which applies the video technology of Virtual Reality, etc. In Co., Ltd. mediVR, planning of the health care system, has been developing and sales. | $4.6M | Series B | Jul 08, 2021 |  |
| mediVR | mediVR is a Medical equipment which applies the video technology of Virtual Reality, etc. In Co., Ltd. mediVR, planning of the health care system, has been developing and sales. | $41.1M |  | Dec 20, 2019 |  |
| SEAOS | SEAOS operates as a smart digital logistics company. |  |  | Oct 08, 2019 |  |
| ISKEN | ISKEN is a Information Systems Research Institute is a book on information system modeling, architecture. | $18.4M |  | Feb 27, 2019 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOLABLE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/solable-91d9) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Automotive Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/automotive-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [J&TC Frontier](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-tc-frontier) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kowa Optronics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kowa-optronics) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mitsubishi HC Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-ufj-lease-and-finance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DBJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dbj-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does TARO Ventures(japan) invest in?

TARO Ventures(japan) invests primarily in Education, GreenTech and Logistics startups, most often at Funding Round and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact TARO Ventures(japan)?

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### Who are the partners at TARO Ventures(japan)?

The team at TARO Ventures(japan) includes Taro Sato (Representative Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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