Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership is a corporate venture capital fund established by Toyo Kanetsu K.K. Form and basis : Voluntary association on civil law (two-part union of Toyo Kanetsu K.K. and TC Consulting Co., Ltd.) Total fund amount: 500 million yen (4.5 million USD) (Toyo Kanetsu: 499 million yen, T.C. Consulting: 1million yen) Operating period: October 1, 2017 to December 31, 2022 (5 years 3 months) * MAX 7 years and 3 months possible due to a MAX 2-year extension
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invests in
Stages Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invests in
Countries Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $537k–$1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (50%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (50%)
- Robotics 2 (33%)
- Logistics 2 (33%)
- Electronics 2 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (17%)
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Convertible Note 1 (17%)
Country
- Japan 1 (17%)
- Australia 1 (17%)
- Singapore 1 (17%)
- United States 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| We build the brain, the eyes, and the hands for the next generation of robots! #robotic #picking #packing #grasping #learning #vision | $1M / Seed / Jul 14, 2022 | ||
| SoundEye provides washrooms patients, bedroomsIsolation wards, nursing homes, eldercare centers, disabled washrooms, elevator escalators landing areas, staircase landing areas, factories, research labs, warehouses, and maintenance rooms. | $500K / Convertible Note / Mar 01, 2021 | ||
| Accel Robotics develops a 360-degree visual intelligence platform intended to improve customer experiences. Its camera-based AI system allows any shopper to enter a store, pick the items they want, then walk out, receiving a receipt via text or app notification, allowing businesses to run their stores with ease and confidence and enabling customersto have a checkout-free and more convenient shopping experience.Accel Robotics enables retailers to quickly deploy stores in net new environments, allowing them to extend their reach, acquire new customers, and increase revenue. The company specializing in computer vision, artificial intelligence, product design, system engineering, and software development. Accel Robotics was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States. | $30M / Series A / Dec 03, 2019 | ||
| We build the brain, the eyes, and the hands for the next generation of robots! #robotic #picking #packing #grasping #learning #vision | Pre-Seed / Oct 01, 2019 | ||
| Datumix (data mix) is an AI SaaS company established in May 2017 in Long Beach, California. Combining existing AI technology and reinforcement learning with few examples of practical application, We provide solutions for more complex businesses. In August 2018, an office was established in Japan, and the latest papers and new technologies fromaround the world were actively introduced from both the US and Japan bases. We promise to provide solutions. | Seed / Aug 08, 2019 | ||
| SoundEye provides washrooms patients, bedroomsIsolation wards, nursing homes, eldercare centers, disabled washrooms, elevator escalators landing areas, staircase landing areas, factories, research labs, warehouses, and maintenance rooms. | $537K / Seed / May 01, 2019 |
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FAQ
What does Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invest in?
Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.
What round sizes does Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership invest in?
Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership typically joins rounds of $537k–$1M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership took part in.
When did Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Toyo Kanetsu Corporate Venture Investment Partnership closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 6 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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