Top 5 Social Impact VC Funds in Japan
A list of 5 VC funds that invest in Social impact startups based in Japan. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Social impact companies from Japan. We update this investor list every month.Top 5 Social Impact VC Funds in Japan
| Investor | Social Impact Japan investments |
|---|---|
| Z Venture Capital | 2 |
| ANRI | 2 |
| Kiraboshi Bank | 1 |
| Japan Finance Corporation | 1 |
| Daiichi Kogyo Credit Union | 1 |
Z Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of Z Holdings that invests in companies that focuses on the insurance and finance industry.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, E-Commerce, Content
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- South Korea, Japan, Thailand
Portfolio highlights
- Metalogos — Metalogos operates a public stock information service. It provides individual investors with easy-to-understand and unambiguous information regarding public offerings.
- Kinolights — Kinolights is a movie rating and recommendation services provider.
- TicketMe — TicketMe is Japan's largest NFT, allows to freely purchase and sell tickets for live music, theater, sports, and other events. Its purpose is to ''find the hidden value in the world and deliver the appropriate value to the right location.
ANRI is a Japanese venture capital firm that mainly invests in seed and early-stage startups.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Japan, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- MOVeLOT — MOVeLOT is an AI company that provides skeletal platform and robot planning, development, and production services.
- xCARE — xCARE specializes in the development and commercialization phases of the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
- Infobox — Infobox is a sales data platform that includes every detail from market research to creating a list of companies and contacting decision-makers.
Kiraboshi Bank starts by merging Tokyo Tomin Bank, Yachiyo Bank, and ShinGinko Tokyo on May 1, 2018.
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Investment focus
- Education, Hotel, Communities
- Debt Financing, Funding Round, Seed
- Japan
Portfolio highlights
- FSX — FSX is a rental hand towel company
- Age well Japan — Age Well Japan is a conference and festival aimed at understanding Japan's super-aged society and defining new values for the future. The purpose of the gathering is to bring together young people and the elderly to exchange ideas.
- TAILOR WORKS — TAILOR WORKS is a web platform for discussing issues, sharing information, and connecting with new people.
Is a public corporation that provides financial services in Japan and internationally.
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Investment focus
- Internet, E-Commerce, Ediscovery
- Debt Financing, Seed
- Japan
Portfolio highlights
- Edeyans — Edeyans provide almighty cleaning services for various accommodation facilities.
- Tripi — Tripi provides travel media and digital marketing services, as well as the accommodation gift service.
- Emulsion Flow Technologies — Emulsion Flow Technologies offers rare metal recycling, utilizing emulsion flow technology, emulsion.
Daiichi Kogyo Credit Union is provides financial services.
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Investment focus
- Service Industry
- Seed
- Japan
Portfolio highlights
- Age well Japan — Age Well Japan is a conference and festival aimed at understanding Japan's super-aged society and defining new values for the future. The purpose of the gathering is to bring together young people and the elderly to exchange ideas.
- Mediclo — Mediclo is a real estate company that provides renting, property management, and B2C services.
- Otetsutabi — Otetsutabi is a regional revitalization platform that offers the opportunity for participants to help at accommodations and breweries in rural areas that struggle with seasonal labor shortages. The locals offer transportation expenses and places to stay in return, so participants can travel to the areas with ease.
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VC Funds in Japan by industry
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