# Top 50 Sports VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Genesia Ventures | 4 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Mizuho Capital | 4 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| W ventures | 4 | Japan, Indonesia, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Content, Internet |
| XTech Ventures | 4 | Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Venture United | 3 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Travel, Content |
| Akatsuki Games Inc. | 3 | Japan, India, United States | Seed, Corporate Round | Media and Entertainment, Gaming, Content |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 3 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Money Forward Venture Partners | 3 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| GMO VenturePartners | 3 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| ANRI | 3 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Nissay Capital | 3 | Japan, United States, Ethiopia | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Information Technology, Medical |
| Daiwa Corporate Investment | 2 | Japan, France, Singapore | Series A, Seed | Software, Task Management, Internet |
| Susquehanna International Group | 2 | United States, China, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency |
| NOBUNAGA Capital Village | 2 | Japan | Series A, Seed, Series B | Manufacturing, Content, Robotics |
| D4V | 2 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Apps |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank | 2 | Japan, India, United Arab Emirates | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, Finance, Health Care |
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC) | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| STATION AI | 2 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Drones |
| STRIVE | 2 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| F Ventures | 2 | Japan, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Service Industry |
| Incubate Fund | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| NOW Japan | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Content, Marketing, Software |
| Saison Ventures | 2 | Japan, Switzerland | Seed, Series B | Software, Content, Finance |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain |
| Japan Finance Corporation | 2 | Japan, Hong Kong | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Zeroichi Capital | 2 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Apps, Music, Sales |
| ANOBAKA | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology |
| JA Mitsui Leasing | 1 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Debt Financing, Series B | Information Technology, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence |
| OKB Capital | 1 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AgTech |
| Energia | 1 | Japan | Seed | Fitness, Wellness, Food Processing |
| Innovation Engine | 1 | Japan | Series A, Series C | Robotics, Information Technology, Medical |
| Leo Sophia | 1 | Japan | Seed, Debt Financing | Sports, Fitness, Marketing |
| Valuechain Innovation Fund | 1 | Japan | Seed | GreenTech, Environmental Consulting |
| Usami Koyu | 1 | Japan | Series A | Diving, Transportation |
| Fukuoka Financial Group | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Recruiting, Content, Media and Entertainment |
| DRG FUND | 1 | Japan | Seed | B2C, Music, Drones |
| Osaka University Venture Capital | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Molten USA | 1 | Japan | Pre-Seed | Sports, Education, Information Technology |
| RION | 1 | Japan | Series A | Sports, Wearables, Sporting Goods |
| Double Sharp Partners | 1 | Japan | Series B, Seed | Food Processing, Rental, Fitness |
| Meinan M&A | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Task Management, AgTech, Health Care |
| Keio Innovation Initiative | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology |
| Toho Acetylene | 1 | Japan | Series A | Diving, Transportation |
| D2 Garage Japan | 1 | Japan | Seed | Apps, Water, Hunting |
| MTG Ventures | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Manufacturing, Marketing |
| AG Capital | 1 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Finance, Software, Internet |
| Gazelle Capital | 1 | Japan, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, SaaS |
| Miraidoa | 1 | Japan, United States, Myanmar | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Manufacturing, Information Technology |
| East Ventures | 1 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Svenson Japan | 1 | Japan | Pre-Seed | Sports, Education, Information Technology |

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