Axil Capital
Venture capitalTokyo · Seed–Late Stage · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Axil Capital pursues a strategy of creating value in the life sciences venture ecosystem by identifying and nurturing transformational biotech and healthcare technologies across the full investment spectrum. The firm diversifies its portfolio across biopharmaceuticals, platform technologies, medical devices, digital health, and healthcare services. The investment thesis emphasizes establishing synergies between Japan's biotech ecosystem and global markets to build commercially viable enterprises with sustainable returns while addressing transformational needs in healthcare and medical innovation.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 5, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Axil Capital invest at?
- Axil Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Axil Capital focus on?
- Axil Capital focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Medical Devices.
- Where is Axil Capital located?
- Axil Capital is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
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Co-investors · 2
Astellas Venture Management (AVM) is the wholly-owned corporate venture arm of Astellas, providing equity investments to private, early-stage biotechnology companies developing therapeutic programs and platform technologies for drug discovery.
Remiges Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on life sciences and drug discovery, backing biotech and therapeutics companies. It launched the RDiscovery Fund to incubate early-stage drug discovery projects.
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