# Top 20 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Japan in June 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Money Forward Venture Partners | 2 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Nissay Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Ethiopia | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Information Technology, Medical |
| Ningxia State Investment | 1 | Japan | Series A | Manufacturing, Wine And Spirits |
| Challenjers Capital | 1 | China, United States, Japan | Series A, Angel, Seed | Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Health Care, Software |
| MAKOTO Capital | 1 | Japan | Series A, Series B | Medical, Manufacturing, Software |
| Seio Nagami | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Task Management, SaaS, Legal |
| Suntory Holdings | 1 | Japan |  | E-Commerce, Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage |
| CITIC Agriculture | 1 | China, Japan | Series A, Series B, Series C | Wine And Spirits, Food and Beverage, Drones |
| DOGAN beta | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Health Care, Internet |
| Spiral Ventures | 1 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Information Technology |
| Ken Takayama | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Reservations, Travel, Apps |
| Hideto Fujino | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Travel, Reservations, Real Estate |
| Vector | 1 | Japan, Indonesia | Seed, Corporate Round | Software, Internet, Marketing |
| Takashi Nagao | 1 | Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SNS, Video, Brewing |
| Takashi Mitachi | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | SNS, Brewing, Employment |
| Toru Shimada | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Internet, Task Management, Content |
| Nobuyuki Nakagawa | 1 | Japan | Angel | Apps, Mobile, Mobile Apps |
| Makuake | 1 | Japan, United States | Product Crowdfunding, Equity Crowdfunding, Seed | E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage |
| JAFCO Group | 1 | Japan, United States | Series B, Series C | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce |