# Yamaguchi Capital

> Yamaguchi Capital is a VC fund in Yamaguchi backing Apps and Software. See 47 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Yamaguchi, Japan
- Total investments: 47
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 4%
- Fund size: $41M
- Last fund: Jan 2020
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.yamaguchi-capital.co.jp

Yamaguchi Capital is a VC fund in Yamaguchi focused on Apps and Software. Yamaguchi Capital Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm. Yamaguchi Capital Co., Ltd. was established in 1996 and is based in Yamaguchi-ken, Japan.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $829k–$14M |
| Series B | $4.1M–$170M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 6 | 13% |
| Software | 6 | 13% |
| Internet | 4 | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 9% |
| Task Management | 4 | 9% |

106 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 11 | 23% |
| Seed | 8 | 17% |
| Series A | 8 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 6 | 13% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 44 | 94% |
| India | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chibagin Moriwaki | Representative Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chibagin-moriwaki |
| Mr. Keita Iwasaki | Executive | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mr-keita-iwasaki |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LiLz | LiLz is a technology startup that combines machine learning and IoT technology to reduce fieldwork operations. The startup's LiLz Gauge captures and analyzes values by using a low-power IoT camera to capture the current analog meter, uploading it to the cloud, and performing character and image recognition. Analog meters can perform the samefunctions as smart meters. They are also working on a sound search service (LiLz Sound Search) for detecting signs of abnormalities in equipment. | $2.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Tech Doctor | Tech Doctor is a health monitoring service which provides analysis and insights for self care reducing the need for health care workers. | $8.3M | Series B | May 07, 2025 |  |
| NABLA Mobility | NABLA Mobility develops, so-called, "Smart navigation system for Aviation", an adaptive advisory tool to implement better flight trajectories and flight settings. In fact, airspace is usually filled with many uncertainties in the various aspects of flight conditions. Our solution utilizes the power of AI/ML in the algorithms of dataplatform and optimization solvers and we contribute to augment the operational excellence and the decarbonization of the aviation industry. | $2.8M | Series A | May 01, 2025 |  |
| Pocket Sign | Pocket Sign develops digital platforms that store e-signatures and other authentication details for it's users privacy and security. | $4.1M | Series B | Apr 22, 2025 |  |
| Live Search | Live Search provides the real estate industry with online room availability management, property photography, and floor plan services. |  | Series B | Nov 26, 2024 |  |
| Symbiobe | Symbiobe develops and promotes a resource-recycling material production platform that effectively utilizes natural biomass resources and photosynthetic organisms, which have not been fully exploited in the past, and to update manufacturing around the world to a form that can be passed on to the next generation, thereby making sustainable society... | $5.7M | Series A | Sep 12, 2024 |  |
| KOMPEITO | Office de Yasai is an online platform that enables users to order and get vegetables delivered to their offices. The platform’s operations are based in Tokyo, Japan. | $7.4M | Series D | Aug 20, 2024 |  |
| ZABoooN | ZABoooN is a shipping company that offers crew labor management, movement management, and ship management services. | $2.7M | Series A | Aug 07, 2024 |  |
| Loglass | Loglass efficiently systematizes the flow of budget formation, budget management, forecast updating, and management accounting, while also providing the mobility to make the next move in a flexible manner. The company seeks to facilitate high-quality conversations at management meetings by centrally managing all information required fordecision-making and increasing the amount of information that can be retrieved at management meetings while enhancing accessibility. | $46.7M | Series B | Jul 31, 2024 |  |
| MUSE | MUSE is a robotics company that provides robotic solutions for retail stores to support in-store operations. | $3.6M | Seed | Jun 11, 2024 |  |

10 of 47 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Yamaguchi Capital invest in?

Yamaguchi Capital invests primarily in Apps, Software and Internet startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 47 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Yamaguchi Capital's check size?

Yamaguchi Capital typically joins rounds of $829k–$14M at Seed and $4.1M–$170M 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 Yamaguchi Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Yamaguchi Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Yamaguchi Capital?

The team at Yamaguchi Capital includes Chibagin Moriwaki (Representative Director) and Mr. Keita Iwasaki (Executive). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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