# Toyo Seikan Group Holdings

> Toyo Seikan Group Holdings is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Biotechnology and Food and Beverage. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 9%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.tskg-hd.com

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Biotechnology and Food and Beverage. Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd. primarily manufactures, markets, and sells metal, plastic, and glass packaging products and containers. The Company specializes in food, 18-liter, and other beverage cans. Toyo Seikan also produces steel products such as steel sheets.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$10M |
| Series B | $9.2M–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 27% |
| Food and Beverage | 3 | 27% |
| Medical | 2 | 18% |
| Health Care | 2 | 18% |
| Food Processing | 2 | 18% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Series B | 2 | 18% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 18% |
| Series A | 1 | 9% |
| Series C | 1 | 9% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 4 | 36% |
| Singapore | 3 | 27% |
| Malaysia | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seadling | Seadling is a seaweed biotech company that accelerates seaweed farming. Seadling was founded in 2018 and was headquartered in Malaysia. | $1M | Seed | Mar 03, 2025 |  |
| Rege Nephro | Rege Nephro is a biotech company that specialized in R&D, production and marketing of renal disease therapeutics. | $15.2M | Series B | Oct 07, 2024 |  |
| Umitron | Umitron is a data company for aquaculture. We support fish farmers to increase productivity through data analytics. One of the biggest challenges in aquaculture is increasing feeding costs. We optimize feed amount and timing by using fish behavior analytics and water quality data. Our goal is to install Sustainable Aquaculture on Earth. | $9.2M | Series B | Jun 07, 2022 |  |
| DAIZ | DAIZ produces and sells plant-based meat, 'Miracle Meat' which uses germinated soybeans by the proprietary 'Ochiai Germination Method.' Also, DAIZ engages in research and development of raw materials, and drug discovery from germinated soybeans. | $26.1M | Series C | Feb 01, 2022 |  |
| Cellusion | Cellusion is a regenerative medicine startup from Keio University. The mission of Cellusion is to deliver novel therapies for all bullous keratopathy patients by our iPS cells origin corneal endothelial cells mass culture system. | $9.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 06, 2022 |  |
| Shiok Meats | Shiok Meats is cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company. With a mission to bring clean and healthy meats and seafood by harvesting from cells instead of animals. Shiok Meats brings cell-based crustacean meats that are animal-, health- and environment-friendly.Shiok Meats was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Central Region,Singapore. |  | Convertible Note | Jul 21, 2021 |  |
| Shiok Meats | Shiok Meats is cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company. With a mission to bring clean and healthy meats and seafood by harvesting from cells instead of animals. Shiok Meats brings cell-based crustacean meats that are animal-, health- and environment-friendly.Shiok Meats was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Central Region,Singapore. | $10M | Seed | Jul 21, 2021 |  |
| Shiok Meats | Shiok Meats is cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company. With a mission to bring clean and healthy meats and seafood by harvesting from cells instead of animals. Shiok Meats brings cell-based crustacean meats that are animal-, health- and environment-friendly.Shiok Meats was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Central Region,Singapore. | $10M | Convertible Note | Jul 21, 2021 |  |
| Oishi kenko | Oishi kenko is a healthcare business through food as a philosophy so that everyone can eat delicious Health is a recipe search and menu creation service supervised by a registered dietitian for the purpose of preventing and managing diseases and dieting. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Shiok Meats | Shiok Meats is cellular aquaculture and cell-based meat company. With a mission to bring clean and healthy meats and seafood by harvesting from cells instead of animals. Shiok Meats brings cell-based crustacean meats that are animal-, health- and environment-friendly.Shiok Meats was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Central Region,Singapore. | $12.6M | Series A | Sep 29, 2020 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Big Idea Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-idea-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [Vinh Hoan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vinh-hoan) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Toyo Seikan Group Holdings invest in?

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings invests primarily in Biotechnology, Food and Beverage and Medical startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Toyo Seikan Group Holdings's check size?

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings typically joins rounds of $1M–$10M at Seed and $9.2M–$15M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Toyo Seikan Group Holdings participates in.

### When did Toyo Seikan Group Holdings last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Toyo Seikan Group Holdings closed in Mar 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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