Top 50 Renewable Energy VC Funds & Investors in Japan (September 2026)
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Energy & Environment Investment
VC Fund
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9 | Japan, United States, Canada | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Energy, Software, Internet of Things | $915k–$96M |
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Mizuho Capital
VC Fund
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7 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $712k–$85M |
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Global Brain Corporation
VC Fund
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6 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.3M–$53M |
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Keio Innovation Initiative
VC Fund
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4 | Japan, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology | $826k–$41M |
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Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Health Care | $1.2M–$68M |
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Incubate Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $317k–$20M |
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Delight Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $556k–$19M |
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SBI Investment
VC Fund
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3 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | $1.9M–$62M |
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IDG Capital
VC Fund
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3 | China, United States, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $2.9M–$354M |
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K4 Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Japan | Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed | Energy, Renewable Energy, Retail | $167k–$553M |
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Genesia Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $404k–$11M |
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Kowa Optronics
VC Fund
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2 | Japan | Series A | GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | $10M–$10M |
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Zhuhai Huafa Group
VC Fund
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2 | China, Japan | Seed, Series B, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.4M–$625M |
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FFG Venture Business Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $547k–$50M |
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KDDI Green Partners Fund
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series C, Series A | Energy, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy | $2.5M–$10M |
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Hulic
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Series C | Aerospace, Space Travel, Manufacturing | $2.7M–$23M |
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TEPCO Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Energy, Retail, Renewable Energy | |
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SOLABLE
VC Fund
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2 | Japan | Series A, Series B | GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | $10M–$10M |
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ANRI
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $275k–$34M |
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SMBC Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Health Care | $1.2M–$52M |
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Lifull
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, Estonia, Singapore | Corporate Round, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Content, Software, E-Commerce | $538k–$5.8M |
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Spiral Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $768k–$63M |
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MUFG Bank
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United States, India | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Energy, Renewable Energy, Financial Services | $4M–$2B |
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Shimadzu FIF
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Medical Device, Hardware | $1.3M–$12M |
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J&TC Frontier
VC Fund
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2 | Japan | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Aerospace, Consulting, CAD | $10M–$22M |
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Toyota Tsusho
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Automotive | |
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GK-Plug and Play Indonesia
VC Fund
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1 | Indonesia, Singapore, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | |
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SoftBank
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Norway | Series A, Grant, Series E | Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Automotive | |
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TARO Ventures(japan)
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Education, Employment, Health Care | ||
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Dentsu
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, India | Corporate Round, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Advertising | |
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Japan Strategic Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, Nigeria, Vietnam | Series A, Pre-Seed | Solar, Energy, Retail | |
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STRIVE
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $740k–$47M |
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Huimei Capital
VC Fund
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1 | China, United States, Japan | Series A, Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $10M–$251M |
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NAC
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Series A, Series C | SaaS, Legal, Medical | $6.1M–$57M |
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iSGS Investment Works
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage | $730k–$57M |
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EPCO
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Seed | Energy, Smart Home, Renewable Energy | |
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Real Tech Japan
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, Singapore, Austria | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Robotics | $316k–$21M |
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Mirai Creation Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series B, Series A | Robotics, Information Technology, Software | $4M–$369M |
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DNX Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $684k–$71M |
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Nippon TV
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Series B | Video, Content, Medical | |
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UntroD Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, Singapore, Austria | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Robotics | |
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Japan Airlines (JAL)
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Japan, India | Series B, Series A, Corporate Round | Transportation, Aerospace, Robotics | |
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Automotive Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Series A | GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | |
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Yokohama Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | |
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Midea Capital
VC Fund
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1 | China, Japan | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Manufacturing, Solar, Energy | |
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OPT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, India | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Software, SaaS, Content | $685k–$89M |
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Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy Technology
VC Fund
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1 | Japan | Series A | Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy | |
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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, Panama, United Arab Emirates | Series A, Post-IPO Secondary | Energy, Retail, Banking | |
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Hitachi
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Japan, Israel | Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $109k–$115M |
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CCBT Private Equity
VC Fund
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1 | China, Japan | Series A, Series B, Series D | Solar, Energy, Battery | |
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Energy & Environment Investment, Inc. (EEI) is Japan’s first venture capital specialized in the clean technology sector. With core members who have rich hands on experience in founding and managing venture companies, we aim to provide risk money and various strategic values to promising venture companies and businesses.
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- Industry: Energy, Software, Internet of Things
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 133
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$14M; Series B $3.7M–$96M; Venture - Series Unknown $915k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $9.1M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- TWO — TWO is a health and wellness company that offers innovative lifestyle solutions 2foods, a line of healthy and delicious food products.
- ElleThermo — elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), an energy conversion technology that can generate electricity from unused waste heat above room temperature.
- Advance Composite — Advance Composite is a manufacturing company that develops composite materials and molten metal forging-based products.
Mizuho is the venture capital firm affiliated to Mizuho Bank, the second-largest Japanese bank in terms of assets. The firm has headquarters in Tokyo.The firm has ¥49.6 billion JPY under management, focusing on information technology and biotechnology investments. Over 600 Mizuho companies have gone public. According to Nikkei, Mizuho is thefifth-largest venture capital firm in Japan.Mizuho Capital was formed in 2002 by the merger of Fujigin Capital, Tokyo Venture Capital and IBJ Investment. Three firms were subsidiaries of Fuji Bank, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank and the Industrial Bank of Japan respectively.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 526
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$52M; Series B $2.4M–$85M; Venture - Series Unknown $712k–$11M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $92M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- CaTe — CaTe is based in Tokyo. CaTe develops and manufactures a Digital Therapeutic (DTx) for remote cardiac rehabilitation. Their invention allows heart disease patients to safely and successfully complete cardiac rehabilitation utilizing standing exercise in a confined space, such as at home, without the use of ergometers or similar instruments.
- bestat — bestat is a developer of platforms for 3D data creation, management, and utilization using AI and offers digital twins services.
- ElleThermo — elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), an energy conversion technology that can generate electricity from unused waste heat above room temperature.
Global Brain Corporation is a venture capital firm that invests in companies from seed or early to pre-IPO startups. Global Brain has invested in 300+ startups from seed/early to pre-IPO startups and achieved 25 IPOs and 61 M&As as a result of providing hands-on support services and resources to its portfolio startups. Global Brain hasmanaged a pure investment fund as well as multiple corporate venture capital funds partnered together with tier 1 public companies of telecom, real estate development, financial service, beverages, agriculture food, logistics, and electronic devices.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 776
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$31M; Series B $3.5M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $65M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- NBT — NBT specializes in the development of wind farms in the field of renewable energy in emerging markets.
- Josys — Stop letting runaway SaaS costs & unsecured SaaS access ruin your day. Josys is the only SaaS Management Platform that provides true 360-degree control.
- Deeping Source — Real-time Video Analytics based on Data Anonymization. High-accuracy computer vision for large-scale spaces: hypermarkets, shopping malls, convention centers, hospitals, logistics warehouses, construction sites, etc.
Keio Innovation Initiative (KII) is a venture capital established by Keio University. In order to make more effective use of the research results of Keio University, we aim to contribute to the development of society by creating investment for venture companies that utilize research results and creating new industries.The key to thinking aboutJapan's future growth strategy is to utilize advanced research results of the university. In addition to GDP, in addition to GDP, Japan is the world's third largest R & D exporter in R & D expenses, but as the low growth rate shows, it has a problem in investment efficiency in research and development. There are also reports on the entrepreneurial spirit that is indispensable for creating new industries, with the lowest entrepreneurial activity rate among developed countries.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Japan, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $826k–$14M; Series A $2.2M–$41M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $94M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- ElleThermo — elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), an energy conversion technology that can generate electricity from unused waste heat above room temperature.
- Starlight Engine — Starlight Engine develops and commercializes fusion energy power plant technologies.
- Neusignal Therapeutics — Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company that develops therapeutic medicines for dementia and psychiatric illnesses.
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on life science, ICT, and high technology investments.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 656
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$29M; Series B $3.5M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $94M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- ADiXi — Adixi is a tech-driven business that supports the idea that people and technology may work together. It strives to open doors by utilizing cutting-edge technology, such as artificial intelligence, to promote long-term, sustainable corporate and societal progress.
- Caguuu — Caguuu offers high-quality designer furniture at affordable prices, through e-commerce, eliminating middlemen and store operating costs.
- Link Therapeutics — Link Therapeutics specializes in developing therapeutic methods for targeting autoantibodies and identifying pathogenic autoantibodies.
Incubate Fund is an independent early-stage venture capital that specializes in providing capital to technology startups at the seed stage. The firm built a portfolio of over 300 companies in Asia, taking 12 companies to public and 20 companies to M&A exit since 2010.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 362
- Round size: Seed $317k–$10M; Series A $2M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $127M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Akari Hosho — Akari Hosho provides a group of trusted professionals, including lawyers and judicial scriveners. Akari Hosho provides a guarantee service.
- Black Cat Carnival — Black Cat Carnival Inc. is a communication service development company.
- Carbon CryoCapture — Carbon CryoCapture specializes in the carbon dioxide separation systems aimed at creating economically viable, energy-efficient, and genuinely sustainable CO2 separation and recovery technologies. The company is dedicated to deploying cost-effective, efficient systems for CO2 capture that integrate smoothly with current infrastructures, all whileenhancing energy consumption and production. This enables clients to attain zero emissions throughout the development and application of resources.
Delight Ventures is a venture capital firm that thoroughly reduces the hurdles of entrepreneurship in Japan and supports entrepreneurs in the world. Entrepreneurship is taken as a natural career path, and we aim to be a society where both successful and unsuccessful people can continue to take on challenges.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $556k–$4.3M; Series A $1.9M–$15M; Series B $3.1M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $93M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Ababa — Ababa provides recruitment and employment solutions.
- CraftBank — CraftBank, Inc. is the start-up that operates online matching platform between constructors with having relations with 22k specialty constructors (10% coverage in the market). The company was succeeded in Management BuyOut in April 2021.
- Josh Collaboration — Josh Collaboration is a software company that provides mailing, fax transmission, and partner management services.
SBI Investment supports the business development and growth of private venture companies through fund investment. It manages and manages venture capital funds under the management philosophy of becoming a leading company responsible for the creation and development of core industries in the 21st century as a "new industry creator".SBIInvestment has invested in a total of 986 companies in the past, of which 169 (17.1% of investment companies) have exited through IPO or M & A.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Japan, South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 448
- Round size: Series A $1.9M–$44M; Series B $4.5M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $77M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Alxtal — Alxtal is a tech company who optimize the development, design, and manufacturing processes of the manufacturing industry with IT and AI.
- Direava — Direava is a medical device company that manufactures, sells, leases, and maintains medical equipments along with consulting services.
- Zerodoor HD — Zerodoor HD specializes in digital transformation in constructing industry.
IDG Capital is a global investment firm partnering with founders to build enduring businesses through capital, expertise, and long-term support.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: China, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1056
- Round size: Series A $2.9M–$100M; Series B $7.1M–$115M; Series C $15M–$354M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- AIxCrypto — Qualigen is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases, as well as the expansion of its flagship FastPack® diagnostic platform.
- Hypershell — An exoskeleton innovator reshaping lifestyles and enabling technology to empower life.
- Chengjia Apartment — Chengjia Apartment is a rental start-up that provides different product choices for apartments, hotels, and homestays. Chengjia Apartment extends the business scope to weekly rent, monthly rent, and long-term rent. The company creates a high-quality living environment with ingenuity, take care of every guest with hotel-style service, and creates awarm, comfortable, and temperature-friendly home.Chengjia Apartment is jointly established by China Living Hotel Group and IDG Capital. It has laid out nearly 100 properties in first-tier cities nationwide, with more than 10,000 houses and services.It was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
K4 Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm of Kansai Electric Power based in Osaka, Japan. The firm prefers to invest in seed, early, middle, and later-stage companies. The firm focuses on the storage battery, mobility, artificial intelligence, internet of things, big data, robotics, and new technology sectors.K4 Ventures was established inSeptember 1998.
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- Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Retail
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $167k–$37M; Series B $7.8M–$553M; Venture - Series Unknown $268k–$5.2M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- T2 — T2 Co offers services like automatic driving of huge trucks to provide a trunk transportation service.
- Ms.Engineer — Ms.Engineer is an education platform that helps to study coding and get placed in companies for women.
- Starlight Engine — Starlight Engine develops and commercializes fusion energy power plant technologies.
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Browse database — It's Free!Genesia Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed/early stage startups in Japan and Southeast Asia. Since it's inception in Dec 2016, Genesia Ventures has invested in over 90 companies in Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and the US. Genesia Ventures invests in various sectors: SaaS, marketplace, Media, Finance, Insurance,RealEstate, Healthcare, Medical, Travel, Education, Manufacturing, Construction, HR, Agriculture, Sports, Retail, Entertainment, etc.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 238
- Round size: Seed $462k–$4.8M; Series A $1.2M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $404k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Taian — Taian, which specializes in bridal industry services and software. They also provide ''Concept Marry,'' which allows couples to design invites and seating charts that match their wedding theme, as well as display guest information on Oiwaii.
- AI Mage — AI Mage is an IT company that provides AI solutions for anime production business industries.
- Umami United — Umami United is a plant-based food brand with unique focus on Japanese food technologies and traditional ingredients to make delicious and healthy food to unite people at one table. The wide lineups are designed to be vegan-friendly, buddhist friendly, and halal friendly for all.
Kowa Optronics produces and sales of lighting fixtures.
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- Industry: GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Series A $10M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PXP — We are Japanese green tech startup company established in 2020 aiming to realize clean energy that can be used freely by anyone, anywhere and anytime.
Zhuhai Huafa Group has actively implemented national strategies, connecting the vision of Zhuhai city with its own corporate strategy.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: China, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $73M–$84M; Series A $1.4M–$251M; Series B $14M–$625M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Agibot — Zhiyuan Robotics mainly integrates AI and robots deeply, develops and produces general-purpose humanoid robots and embodied intelligence, and other products.
- Spirit AI — Spirit AI develops 'Universal Brains' for robotics, specializing in general-purpose embodied models that bridge the gap between simulation and real-world deployment. These models provide robots with robust generalization and precise physical interaction capabilities across diverse environments. Technical efficacy is validated by theSpirit Series (notably Spirit v1.5), which currently leads the RoboChallenge global benchmarks. Through rigorous R&D, Spirit AI aims to integrate versatile robotic companions into the modern workforce, advancing the era of embodied AI.
- Qianxun Intelligence — Qianxun Intelligence is an intelligent technology developer that offers software development, intelligent robot research and development, AI hardware sales, AI application software development, information system integration services, and Internet sales.
FFG Venture Business Partners is a large-scale enterprise that offers in traditional regional bank venture capital.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: Japan, Indonesia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $706k–$50M; Series A $1.2M–$8.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $547k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $46M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- MW — MW is a smart home solution company that develops smart residential physical AI, robotics, and home design services.
- InsightX — InsightX is a technology platform focused on empowering businesses by simplifying complex processes and enabling smarter, more personalized user experiences.
- Neusignal Therapeutics — Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company that develops therapeutic medicines for dementia and psychiatric illnesses.
KDDI corporate information introduction, "KDDI Green Partners Fund"
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- Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy
- Stage:Seed, Series C, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nature — Nature offers a product that enables its users to save money by controlling the use of their air conditioners.The product that the company offers is an air conditioner controller that transforms any window-mounted or through-wall AC into a smart one, equipped with infrared, power control, and sensors that, along with a mobile app for voicesensors, enabling users to operate household appliances with just one smartphone to control their ACs. It transforms the operation of room air conditioners (ACs) to improve comfort and efficiency for consumers while reducing energy demand peaks for utilities with simple, inexpensive, and easy-to-install device.The Boston, Massachusetts-based company was incorporated by Mash Ohtsuka and Haruumi Shiode in 2014.
- ElleThermo — elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), an energy conversion technology that can generate electricity from unused waste heat above room temperature.
- Sophia Space — Sophia Space builds orbital data centers: TILE (Thermal Integrated LEO Edge) nodes that run AI compute in low Earth orbit and radiate heat to space.
Hulic operates a real estate and marketable securities investment business.
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- Industry: Aerospace, Space Travel, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: Japan, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series A $2.7M–$5.2M; Series B $6.5M–$23M; Series C $4.1M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ElleThermo — elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), an energy conversion technology that can generate electricity from unused waste heat above room temperature.
- Magic Shields — Magic Shields develops impact-absorbing flooring solutions designed to reduce injuries from falls in care environments. The company produces cushioning floor materials that use a structured design to balance softness for safety with firmness for everyday mobility, supporting both residents and caregivers. Its products are used in settings such asnursing homes and healthcare facilities, where fall-related injuries are a concern.The flooring system is engineered to absorb shock during a fall while maintaining stability for walking and the use of equipment like wheelchairs or carts. This approach aims to help reduce the severity of injuries without disrupting daily operations.Magic Shields also conducts research and testing to evaluate the effectiveness of its materials, contributing data to support adoption in care settings and inform ongoing product development.
- RECOTECH — RECOTECH is a ClimateTech firm that collects and shares data to maximize resource value throughout its life cycle, offering circular solutions to organizations and municipalities in Japan and beyond.
TEPCO Ventures is a corporate venture capital investment arm of TEPCO Group. The company was founded in May 2018 and is headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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- Industry: Energy, Retail, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trende — TRENDE is an online renewable energy retailer selling electricity to residential customers in Japan via its Ashita Denki (https://ashita-denki.jp/) and Hot Denki (https://hotdenki.jp) service websites. TRENDE expects its Ashita Denki and Hot Denki services to accelerate the widespread adoption of solar power in Japan. Atwhich point, the company aims to leverage blockchain technology to create a peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace for producers and consumers of renewable energy. Investors include Tokyo Electric Power, Itochu, Idemitsu Showa Shell and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). The company is led by serial entrepreneurs, Jeffrey Char and Tadatoshi Senoo and takes an environmentally responsible approach to provide consumers with clean and affordable energy. For more information, please visit http://trende.jp/.
SOLABLE create a green community in responding to the needs of the times by changing the core of business.
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- Industry: GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Series A $10M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PXP — We are Japanese green tech startup company established in 2020 aiming to realize clean energy that can be used freely by anyone, anywhere and anytime.
ANRI is a Japanese venture capital firm that mainly invests in seed and early-stage startups.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Japan, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 306
- Round size: Seed $275k–$10M; Series A $967k–$34M; Venture - Series Unknown $731k–$28M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- HANAMII — HANAMII is a creative and marketing company that offers digital marketing, branding, business support services, and social media marketing.
- Any Style — Any Style develops a messaging app from voice actors that regularly sends messages via subscription. It also engages in the planning and production of audio content and the VTuber production business.
- Arrowsmith — Arrowsmith is committed to unlocking the full potential of bacteriophages to revolutionize the treatment of bacterial infectious diseases. Through transformative science, Arrowsmith strive to create a world free from the pain and fear caused by antimicrobial resistance.
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and its group companies offer a broad range of financial services centered on banking. They are also engaged in the leasing, securities, credit card, investment, mortgage securitization, venture capital and other credit related businesses. The following lists the activities of SMBC, its subsidiaries andaffiliates in the various business segments.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 641
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$52M; Series B $2.3M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- LQUOM — QWAVE offers cryptography communication technology.
- Etaily — Etaily provides e-commerce and retail solutions in the Philippines, enabling brands with end-to-end services, from store management to fulfillment.
- Josan-shes — Josan shes is web start up that offers nursing service to women and babies.
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- Industry: Content, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Corporate Round, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Japan, Estonia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $921k–$921k; Corporate Round $538k–$3.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.6M–$5.8M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cozre — Cozre the outing and the lessons of the babies and children, to solve the problem of child-rearing.
- Vuild — VUILD is an architectural tech startup that performs design and construction using digital fabrication technology.
- Inter Local Partners — Inter Local Partners is a Reconstruction and Agricultural Training Center Project” started in 2013 and creating agricultural projects and building regional networks focusing on “people” who will lead the future of Japanese agriculture
Spiral Capital is a venture capital fund.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Japan, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $768k–$9.7M; Series A $1.1M–$63M; Series B $5.7M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $92M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- WAKA — WAKA is a studio that produces metaverse games and specializes in contract development for domestic businesses.
- Mozu — MOZU operates a construction materials procurement platform.
- AZUL Energy — AZUL Energy is a next-generation energy device that improves air battery performance, develops air battery-related products, and proposes eco-friendly and comfortable new lifestyles. They discovered that a catalyst electrode containing one of these pigments performed better than platinum carbon or existing catalyst electrode materials.
MUFG Bank is Japan's largest bank. ; MUFG
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- Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Financial Services
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 268
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $63M–$2B; Debt Financing $4M–$1.4B
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Recurrent Energy — As a leading provider of distributed solar power, Recurrent Energy is overcoming the barriers to widespread solar adoption, making renewable energy a practical choice for today's large scale energy users. They are a developer and owner of locally-sited solar power systems, selling clean electricity to their customers worldwide at competitiverates via a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) or Feed-in Tariffs (FiT). In return, their utility, commercial, and government customers achieve energy independence, predictable pricing, and enhanced sustainability.
- Kyoto Fusioneering — Kyoto Fusioneering is a research & development, design, and manufacture of parts related to fusion reactors.
- FTAI Aviation Ltd — FTAI Aviation is a supplier of CFM56 engines, modules, and materials. They offer aircraft operations and engine maintenance. It offers aviation products that include aircraft leasing, engine leasing, and engine repair capabilities.
Shimadzu FIF is a Corporate Venture Capital arm of Shimadzu
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Medical Device, Hardware
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$1.3M; Series A $9M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- A-Wave — A-Wave is a manufacturing company that develops and markets medical devices, pharmaceuticals, computer software, and hardware.
- Immunosens — Immunological is a developer of electrochemical measurement devices intended to evaluate biomarkers such as genes, proteins, and cell signals using electrode reactions.. The company's product uses disposable printable electrodes in its sensors, thereby providing health-care experts with accurate analysis and measurements in their diagnosis andfood safety inspection tests.
- SUN METALON — SUN METALON aims to create a world where metal products can be produced from local ores. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Redondo Beach, California.
J&TC Frontier is an investment arm founded by JFE Engineering and Tokyo Century.
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- Industry: Aerospace, Consulting, CAD
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Series A $10M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ALE — To Create world-first man-made meteor shower with releasing particles from micro-satellite, ALE has been founded in 2011. We have unique marketers, engineers, and scientists driven by curiosity, bold enough to create cutting-edge technologies to sublimate space and entertainment concepts. We basically fuse meteor sciences and space technologies toentertain people on ground and predict climate change. We pioneer space entertainment.We have 2 goals. 1. Entertain people to stimulate people's curiosity and empower them to explore their infinite possibilities. 2. Collect mesosphere data. We will federate a wide community from scientists to decision makers and motivate people to elucidate atmosphere phenomena and play a pivotal role in making Earth more sustainable.We are a curiosity-driven company, so we would like to satisfy our curiosity, grow the people's curiosity towards space and science at the same time.
- Arent — Arent offers to develop new services and products that bring about global innovation and promote their social implementation with their planning and execution capabilities to create new businesses and promote their social implementation. They serve the construction industry.
- PXP — We are Japanese green tech startup company established in 2020 aiming to realize clean energy that can be used freely by anyone, anywhere and anytime.
Toyota Tsusho is the trading arm of the Toyota Group. It enriches society by creating value by the company as Metals; Global Production Parts; Logistics; Automotive; Machinery; Energy; Project; Chemicals; Electronics; Food and Agribusiness; Consumer Products and Services;.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- TradeWaltz — TradeWaltz is an information platform that maintains the integrity of electronic trade documents.
- Aurora Labs — Aurora Labs is pioneering the use of Software Intelligence to solve the challenge of automotive software development. Created using Aurora Labs' Line-Of-Code Intelligence™, the Automotive Software Intelligence (ASI) solution collects granular and actionable data from complex automotive systems, applying AI to enable software transparency andmanagement. Aurora Labs' ASI solution detects and validates changes in the software lines-of-code for OTA updates, and analyses dependencies and software behaviour to enable predictive software maintenance throughout the vehicle lifecycle. Aurora Labs provides automotive development teams unique tools to roll out new technologies and services on time and on budget.Aurora Labs, founded in 2016, has raised $34m and has been granted dozens of patents. Aurora Labs has customers around the world and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with offices in Germany, North Macedonia, and the US.
- Electra — Electra is decarbonizing ironmaking for green steel production using intermittent renewable energy and low-grade iron ores.
GK-Plug and Play Indonesia is an innovation platform that connects startups and corporations. Its goal is to create an ecosystem of change-makers, where all parties involved which include corporations, startups, investors, government entities, regulators, and universities are able to thrive and grow.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Indonesia, Singapore, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Biorce — Biorce is an innovating HealthAI startup committed to transforming drug development through the use of artificial intelligence.
- JOBO Interim — JOBO Interim is a staffing agency that recruits employees and provides employment through digital access.
- Tensor Energy — Creating the operating system of our zero-carbon, distributed energy future
SoftBank Group engages in various businesses in the information industry, including the provision of mobile and internet services . It is also a holding company for businesses ranging from cloud services and self-driving cars to energy trading.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Grant, Series E
- Geography: Japan, United States, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- TBCASoft — Creating a network of networks - for the largest open mobile payment network and ubiquitous merchant acceptance.
- AutoStore — AutoStore is an automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) that harnesses the power of warehouse robots for 24/7 order fulfillment within a cubic layout.
- Cybereason — Cybereason is the leader in endpoint protection, offering endpoint detection and response, next-generation antivirus, and managed monitoring services. Founded by elite intelligence professionals born and bred in offense-first hunting, Cybereason gives enterprises the upper hand over cyber adversaries.The Cybereason platform is powered by acustom-built in-memory graph, the only truly automated hunting engine anywhere. It detects behavioral patterns across every endpoint and surfaces malicious operations in an exceptionally user-friendly interface. Cybereason is privately held and headquartered in Boston with offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo.
TARO Ventures is a venture capital firm aiming to support Japanese startups.
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- Industry: Education, Employment, Health Care
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- SEAOS — SEAOS operates as a smart digital logistics company.
- mediVR — mediVR is a Medical equipment which applies the video technology of Virtual Reality, etc. In Co., Ltd. mediVR, planning of the health care system, has been developing and sales.
- PXP — PXP is a green tech development firm that develops clean energy using next-generation photoelectric conversion elements.
At dentsu, innovation is our strength, and your growth is our mission. We help you keep up with technological changes in the digital economy.
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- Industry: Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Advertising
- Stage:Corporate Round, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- TBM — TBM is a company that develops, manufactures and sells paper and plastic alternative products made from a limestone-based material known as “LIMEX”.
- FIREBUG — FIREBUG enables comedians, actresses, models, artists, managers, and creators to develop their skills. They arrange production plans for numerous talents and create IP and advertising items based on the social networking sites of the talents. Additionally, they offer marketing solutions built around a range of talent-focused content. They offerbasic marketing assistance and advertising for businesses.
- IDN Media — IDN Media is the leading media platform company for Millennials and Gen Z in Indonesia.
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- Industry: Solar, Energy, Retail
- Stage:Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Japan, Nigeria, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Hiip — Hiip has helped +1,000 brands collaborate with 1,000,000 vetted influencers across Southeast Asia via our offices in Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore
- yasaikobo — yasaikobo is astart-up to operate a fully artificial light plant plant factory.
- ChekkitApp — Chekkit is a DAG blockchain powered anti-counterfeiting solution for food and drug supply chain tracking and customer insights platform. It helps producers protect their brands, track supply chain activities, and collect last-mile consumer insights in real-time.
STRIVE focuses on investing in early-stage (Seed to Series A) internet and mobile companies. It seeks out companies in Japan, Southeast Asia, and India with top-notch management teams and strong market potential. It is not tied to strategic investments for GREE Inc. and leverages its pan-Asia expertise for guiding its portfolio in an engaged,hands-on role.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, India, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 147
- Round size: Seed $740k–$6.6M; Series A $1.2M–$43M; Series B $3.3M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10B in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- ASUENE — Asuene involves in clean power retail business, retail SaaS business, etc.
- Recompound — Recompound is a financial services startup that acts as a personal investment advisor for individuals to grow their stock market portfolios.
- Testsigma — Powerful cloud-based test automation platform that lets you automate tests for web, mobile, desktop apps, and APIs in minutes. Sign up now!
Huimei Capital primarily seeks investment in the medical and healthcare ecosystem in a multi-dimensional and three-dimensional manner. It is committed to building a professional investment platform with international vision and local execution, helping early and growing medical and health companies to grow rapidly.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: China, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Series A $10M–$251M; Series B $18M–$102M; Series C $23M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sniper Medical Technology — Sniper develops accurate and intelligent molecular diagnostic solutions. Taking the next-generation fully automatic digital PCR as a breakthrough, the company has developed a droplet generation method with global independent intellectual property rights - Vibrant Injection technology and created a new path of chip-free droplet generationtechnology. It solves the pain points of high cost and complicated operation of microfluidic technology in practical application and is expected to bring subversive innovation in the field of refined medical testing.
- Osteal Therapeutics — Osteal Therapeutics is a privately-held, clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel musculoskeletal therapeutics to treat orthopedic infections and their consequences.
- Chengdu Pukang Biotechnology Co. — Chengdu Pukang Biotechnology Co., Ltd specializes in the development, production, and supply of high-purity single molecular PEG series derivatives, polypeptide long-acting drug side chains, and their intermediates. The company focuses on serving the pharmaceutical industry with a range of chemical supplies that are crucial for drug development andmanufacturing processes. With a professional R&D team, Chengdu Pukang Biotechnology is dedicated to advancing pharmaceutical intermediates technology and providing solutions that meet the evolving needs of the healthcare sector. The company's commitment to research and development is evident in its continuous efforts to innovate and improve its product offerings to support the pharmaceutical industry.
NAC engages in delivery-related businesses such as home delivery and Duskin, and residential-related businesses.Since the company's founding, it has been engaged in various businesses. Starting with Duskin, NAC entered the environmental hygiene business for restaurants, architectural consulting utilizing the customer base, and in 2002, andthen home sales and home water distribution business. Furthermore, in 2013, JIMOS Co., Ltd., which handles the mail-order business, was grouped, and NAC's business is developing as a "useful company for living" centered on the two axes of living and living.
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- Industry: SaaS, Legal, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Series C
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Series A $6.1M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- INNOPHYS — INNOPHYS is developing, designing, manufacturing, consulting and distributing robotics equipment for various industries. Their flagship product, Muscle Suit® is a wearable robot supported by artificial muscle technology, well known for its high quality and reasonable price compared with the same kind of support exoskeletons. The company is planningto expand its business to Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America.
- wakuwaku — WAKUWAKU is a Japanese real estate tech company that focuses on developing a platform that helps users to search for and renovate used housing. In addition, the company offers platforms for building materials e-commerce and marketing automation for the real estate and construction industries.
- Robot Consulting Co., Ltd — [Metaverse, Intellectual Property, Legal Tech, SaaS] Robot Consulting Introduction Video>>> https://youtu.be/URCrcZ45lbY , Youtube Channel>>> https://www.youtube.com/@robotconsulting , Press Releases>>> https://robotconsulting.net/en-news/
iSGS Investment Works is Japan-based venture capital firm.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $730k–$50M; Series A $1.4M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
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- SOUNDRAW — Your personal AI music generator.
- Inter Holding — Inter delivers solutions for global difficulties using vacuum technology, which uses a particular check valve to maintain a 99.5% vacuum rate.
- Better Place — Better place vision is to create a world in which kind people can continue to be kind, as well as a society in which people can work in their own way without worrying about money.
EPCO is an architectural design company that supports the homes and livelihoods of people around the world.
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- Industry: Energy, Smart Home, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Enechange — Tokyo-based Enechange, the company offering an energy price comparison site under the same name .They are disseminating information on electricity and energy, useful electricity savings and savings right now, in order to liberalize the electricity in 2016.Enechange.Jp/try/detail Let's now begin the power company to choose in! Themiddle person is a graduate student intern! I am studying every day.
Real Tech Japan is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in innovative R&D technology companies. Realtech Fund is a joint venture between the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry and NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization). The firm was founded in 2014 and based in Tokyo, Japan.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Robotics
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, Singapore, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $316k–$5M; Series A $2.1M–$21M; Venture - Series Unknown $927k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Ashirase — Ashirase is a developer of a walking navigation system for the visually challenged. The company assists visually impaired people in walking independently. This also allows the user to have more attention to spare for audible warnings in their environment. It includes voice input and guidance via a smartphone app. A vibration interface is attachedto their shoes.
- Ken Robotec — Ken Robotec provides labor-saving solutions that promote productivity improvement and reduce the burden on workers at construction sites. The company contributes to the evolution and development of the construction industry. The objective of Ken Robotec is to create a joyful construction site where robots and humans may collaborate.
- MaterialGate — MaterialGate focuses on single-molecule dielectrics, developing technologies for devices with better electronic characteristics.
The Mirai Creation Fund invests in companies and projects that use the latest technologies and business models, supporting the growth of value in these companies and projects, wherever they are found around the world.
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- Industry: Robotics, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Series A $4M–$241M; Series B $6M–$369M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Direava — Direava is a medical device company that manufactures, sells, leases, and maintains medical equipments along with consulting services.
- Local Motors — Local Motors were known for their open-source motor vehicle designs, their cutting-edge expertise in 3D-printing cars, and their impressive self-driving vehicle technology.
- Nanofiber Quantum Technologies — Discover how NanoQT builds the foundation for scalable quantum computing with nanofiber cavity-QED technology and high-fidelity quantum connectivity.
DNX Ventues is an early stage VC firm focusing on B2B Startups that are shaping industries and transforming the way we live and work.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Japan, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 349
- Round size: Seed $684k–$21M; Series A $3M–$57M; Series B $4.7M–$71M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SHIFT — Shift.com of San Francisco CA serving Oakland is one of the best pre-owned dealerships in CA. Call Sales <span class='callNowClass'>855-744-3873</span>
- Uncover Truth — UNCOVER TRUTH is an analytics company that offers data visualization services through the web and mobile.
- Diligent Robotics — We build robots like Moxi that assist hospital staff with routine activities so they can focus on caring for patients.
Official Site of Nippon Television Network Corporation. Introduction to Corporate Information, Press Releases, Investor Relations, Program Catalog.
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- Industry: Video, Content, Medical
- Stage:Series B
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- TBM — TBM is a company that develops, manufactures and sells paper and plastic alternative products made from a limestone-based material known as “LIMEX”.
- Allm — Allm is a medical ICT company dedicated to shaping healthcare. The company seeks to benefit society by launching next-generation technologies and medical communications platforms for the healthcare industry. The solutions are installed more than 18 countries across US, South America, EU, Japan, Middle East and Africa.
- Gokko Club — Gokko Club operates in the digital entertainment industry, focusing on content creation, public relations, and video production. The company is known for its short drama productions, which are characterized by their condensed content and fast-paced development. Gokko Club handles all aspects of these productions in-house, including scriptwriting,directing, production, and editing. The company also has a strong presence on social media platforms like TikTok, where it has amassed a significant following. In addition to its entertainment offerings, Gokko Club also provides music streaming services.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Robotics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, Singapore, Austria
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- Total investments: 114
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Innovacell — Innovacell is a biotechnology firm entirely focused on the area of tissue engineering and it operates one of Europe's largest and most modern production facilities for the proliferation of the body's own tissue cells. Its supervisory board is chaired by the experienced financial expert, Dr. Harald Pöttinger, a director of Alpine EquityManagement AG, based in Bregenz, Austria. Innovacell currently employs 20 staff as well as numerous outside experts.
- Illumi Medical — Illumi Medical is a manufacturing company that produces medical equipment and devices for the healthcare sector.
- Blue Whale Energy — Blue Whale Energy connects and optimises distributed batteries across Singapore, helping businesses and solar developers unlock new revenue streams while supporting a cleaner, more reliable grid.
Japan Airlines (JAL) was founded in 1951 and became the first international airline in Japan. A member of the oneworld® alliance, the airline now reaches 405 airports in 66 countries and regions together with its codeshare partners with a modern fleet of 234 aircraft. Awarded as one of the most punctual major international airlines and a certified5-Star Airline by Skytrax, JAL is committed to providing customers with the highest levels of flight safety and quality in every aspect of its service, and aims to become one of the most preferred and valued airlines in the world.
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- Industry: Transportation, Aerospace, Robotics
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Corporate Round
- Geography: United States, Japan, India
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- Total investments: 17
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Episode Six — The Episode Six account management and transaction processing system allows financial services, e-commerce companies, and a range of enterprises to digitize their payments systems in order to meet the demands of their customers. E6 technology allows companies to digitize their B2B and B2B2C payment solutions. Whether wholesale or retail payments,all of E6 technology and transaction management is readily available via over 550 API.
- Upsider — - Vue - Nuxt.js - TypeScript - SCSS
- Heirloom — Heirloom is restoring balance to our atmosphere by removing 1 billion tons of carbon dioxide by 2035. We use natural processes to engineer the world's most cost-effective Direct Air Capture solution.
Automotive Fund is a wholly owned subsidiary of MarkLines.
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- Industry: GreenTech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- PXP — PXP is a green tech development firm that develops clean energy using next-generation photoelectric conversion elements.
Yokohama Capital as a venture capital firm conducts investment and rehabilitation support for small and medium-sized companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- GooPass — GooPass is a subscription-based camera equipment rental platform that offers users cameras, interchangeable lenses, and drones. It also allows users to buy or rent photography equipment by reserving it online.
- NABLA Mobility — Solving the complexities involved in the "Operation of Fleets" of Mobility and support its evolution and decarbonization
- Reborna Biosciences — Reborna Biosciences provides research and development in the field of genetic diseases. The company develops therapeutic options for area of unmet medical needs in genetic rare disease. The company's technology enables low-molecular compounds to target ribonucleic acid. The company provides new disease-modifying drugs for patients sufferingfrom rare genetic diseases including spinal muscular atrophy.
Midea Capital is a market-oriented private equity investment institution focusing on industrial investment.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Solar, Energy
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: China, Japan
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- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
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- Aici Technology — Aici Technology is a cutting-edge technological business that focuses on precision reducers. Aici Technology is a self elimnating high precision and high rigidity reducer.
- Guangna Development — Guangna Siwei is an optoelectronic device seller.
- Qiaotian Intelligent — Qiaotian Intelligent produces domestic flexible production equipment. They are engaged in the execution system research and development and the application of robot end execution systems. Their products include quick-change discs, industrial connectors, and zero-point positioning.
OPT Ventures is an investment and incubation firm that offers startups with venture capital, investments, IPO advice, management information services, and more. The company was established on February 27, 2015, and operates as an investment subsidiary of Opt Holding Corporation, an e-marketing company based in Tokyo, Japan.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Content
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Series A $685k–$89M; Venture - Series Unknown $885k–$21M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $89M in 2018
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- CirclePe — Backed by India's Top Investors, connect us with your new Landlord & get a Zero Deposit move-in for the 1st time ever.
- Receptionist — Receptionist is a media firm that offers consulting and operational services to creates opportunities to update business communication.
- Zeelab Pharmacy — Zeelab Pharmacy brings to you a high quality affordable generic medicines delivered to your doorstep with ecommerce & network of over 200+ stores in India.
Aikosolar engages in the research, manufacturing, and sales of crystalline silicon solar cells. Aiko solar specializes in producing high-quality and high-efficiency solar cells and has been awarded ISO9001: 2008 certification of the quality management system. Aiko solar receives a reputation in the PV industry, for stable performance, highconversion efficiency, low breakage rate, and light-induced degradation.Aiko solar has a professional R&D team, which is comprised of key personnel with master's degrees or above, and experienced in production and equipment. Relying on independent creation and innovation, Aiko solar gradually masters the world-leading core technology in the PV industry and has obtained lots of national patents.Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd. is located at No. 69 Area C Sanshui Industrial Park, Foshan City Guangdong Province. With total investment of over RMB1.8 billion, Aiko solar is dedicated to the research, manufacturing, and sales of crystalline silicon solar cells. With an annual capacity of 600MW Aiko solar becomes the leading silicon cell manufacturer in Guangdong province and among the first three professional manufacturers in China.
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- Industry: Solar, Energy, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gokin Solar — Guangdong Gaojing Solar Energy Technology is a solar energy technology.
Investment focus
- Industry: Energy, Retail, Banking
- Stage:Series A, Post-IPO Secondary
- Geography: Japan, Panama, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trende — TRENDE is an online renewable energy retailer selling electricity to residential customers in Japan via its Ashita Denki (https://ashita-denki.jp/) and Hot Denki (https://hotdenki.jp) service websites. TRENDE expects its Ashita Denki and Hot Denki services to accelerate the widespread adoption of solar power in Japan. Atwhich point, the company aims to leverage blockchain technology to create a peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace for producers and consumers of renewable energy. Investors include Tokyo Electric Power, Itochu, Idemitsu Showa Shell and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). The company is led by serial entrepreneurs, Jeffrey Char and Tadatoshi Senoo and takes an environmentally responsible approach to provide consumers with clean and affordable energy. For more information, please visit http://trende.jp/.
- Union Credit — Union Credit and Guarantee is a credit and guarantee financial institution whose objective is to advise and accompany companies in their economic growth so that they can achieve the economic objectives they set themselves, and thus increase their different areas of business.The main work of the company consists of issuing internationalguarantees, sureties and bonds to individuals, companies, State Administrations, City Councils, etc., all over the world. To this end, we have extensive experience in this sector, as well as our own funds and guarantees deposited in various banks to cover the possible consequences of a claim.
- Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) — Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER) was established in 2003 with an objective to enable the real estate sector to efficiently utilize energy resources through District Cooling Services (DCS). Empower was set up as a joint venture between Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and TECOM Investments a member of Dubai Holdingthrough a Royal Decree issued by the Ruler of Dubai.
Official website of Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi drives Social Innovation Business, creating a sustainable society with data and technology. We will solve customers' and society's challenges with Lumada solutions leveraging IT, OT (Operational Technology) and products.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Japan, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Series B $3M–$115M; Venture - Series Unknown $109k–$45M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 8sense — Hey, I'm your 8th sense. Your sensor-based posture coach for better back health, well-being, and productivity. Half fitness coach, half physiotherapist.
- Captura — Captura is harnessing the power of the ocean to heal the climate through Direct Ocean Capture technology.
- DeCurret — DeCurret is into Cryptocurrency Business.
CCBT Private Equity is a corporate venture capital firm of CCB Trust.
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- Industry: Solar, Energy, Battery
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series D
- Geography: China, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- IMPACT Therapeutics — IMPACT Therapeutics is dedicated to the development of similar drugs to treat cancer have independent intellectual property rights and other diseases of the best (best-in-class) of new drugs and its commercialization. The company's senior management team of experienced and professional background complementary and have accumulated more thanfour decades of experience in drug development and management. General Manager and Chief Scientific Officer Field are an expert in pharmacology and biology.
- Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery — Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Batter provides electric vehicle battery pack solutions for new energy vehicle companies through advanced lithium battery integration technology.
- Gokin Solar — Guangdong Gaojing Solar Energy Technology is a solar energy technology.
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