# Tetsuro Aikawa

> Tetsuro Aikawa is a seed investor at Mitsubishi Motors backing Manufacturing and Electric Vehicle. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mitsubishi Motors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-motors)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Tetsuro Aikawa is a seed investor at Mitsubishi Motors focused on Manufacturing and Electric Vehicle. Mr. Tetsuro Aikawa serves as Managing Director and Head Officer of Production Group Headquarters at Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. Mr. Aikawa served as Senior Executive Officer and Corporate General Manager of Product Development Office of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and also served as its Head Officer of the Headquarters Domestic Sales GroupHeadquarters. Mr. Aikawa serves as Executive Director at Mitsubishi Motors Corp.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 100% |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Factev | Factev operates as an EV implementation support tool. |  | Seed | Apr 07, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ehime Nissan Motor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ehime-nissan-motor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ibaraki Nissan Motor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibaraki-nissan-motor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Muramatsu Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/muramatsu-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mitsubishi Motors

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, production, and sale of passenger vehicles and automotive components worldwide. It offers mini cars, sports utility vehicles, and pickup trucks. The company also provides auto leasing and financing services. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has strategicalliances with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and PSA Peugeot Citroën. It also has joint venture partnership in Lithium Energy Japan that develops, makes, and sells lithium-ion batteries. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a multinational automaker headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In 2011, Mitsubishi Motors was the sixth biggest Japanese automaker and the sixteenth biggest worldwide by production. It is part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu, formerly the biggest industrial group in Japan, and was formed in 1970 from the automotive division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.In November 2013, Mitsubishi Motors announces they will sell a model produced by Renault-Samsung in South Korea, instead of being produced by Mitsubishi Motors in Japan.

5 contacts available at Mitsubishi Motors.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tetsuro Aikawa | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tetsuro-aikawa |
| Gayu Uesugi | Executive Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gayu-uesugi |
| Hidetoshi Yajima | Non-Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hidetoshi-yajima |
| Hiizu Ichikawa | Executive Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiizu-ichikawa |
| Hiroyuki Asada | General Manager, Vehicle Research Dept., Development Engineering Office | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroyuki-asada |

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## FAQ

### What does Tetsuro Aikawa invest in?

Tetsuro Aikawa invests primarily in Manufacturing, Electric Vehicle and Industrial Engineering startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Tetsuro Aikawa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tetsuro Aikawa closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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