# Toshihiko Ota

> Toshihiko Ota is a Series A investor at FFG Venture Business Partners backing Apps and SaaS. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FFG Venture Business Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ffg-venture-business-partners)
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Toshihiko Ota is a Series A investor at FFG Venture Business Partners focused on Apps and SaaS. Toshihiko Ota is the Manager at FFG Venture Business Partners.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Sales | 1 | 25% |
| Robotics | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OpenHeart | OpenHeart is a provider of the tactile 3D platform. |  | Seed | Sep 19, 2025 |  |
| Oxxx | Oxxx is an e-commerce management agency that provides EC site management, planning, and sales of frozen home delivery infant food mogumo. | $1.2M | Series A | Mar 13, 2025 |  |
| Pathos Logos | Pathos Logos is an HR co-creation platform that specializes in sales of SaaS and supply of human resources for corporations. |  | Series A | Jul 19, 2024 |  |
| QibiTech | QibiTech created HATS, a service in which a human operator remotely supplements the operation of a robot. Add-on edge calculator or software for various robots to increase robot flexibility. It also serves as a platform for connecting operation data to the business improvement system. | $5.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 27, 2024 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Globis Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globis-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [JAFCO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jafco-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Resona Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resona-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Shinsei Corporate Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinsei-corporate-investment-limited) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coconala Skill Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coconala-skill-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About FFG Venture Business Partners

VC Fund · Fukuoka, Japan

FFG Venture Business Partners is a large-scale enterprise that offers in traditional regional bank venture capital.

4 contacts available at FFG Venture Business Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Satoshi Fukuda | Representative Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/satoshi-fukuda |
| Aya Sasaki | Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aya-sasaki |
| Isao Haseo | General Manager, Investment Division | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isao-haseo |
| Toshihiko Ota | Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/toshihiko-ota |

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## FAQ

### What does Toshihiko Ota invest in?

Toshihiko Ota invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Sales startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Toshihiko Ota last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Toshihiko Ota closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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