Delight Ventures
Venture capitalTokyo · Pre-Seed–Growth
Also known as 株式会社デライト・ベンチャーズ
What they invest in
from 44 of 72 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×21SaaS ×19Enterprise Software ×12Healthtech ×7Advanced Manufacturing ×6Cybersecurity ×6Consumer ×5Deep Tech ×5
HQs:Japan×33United States×3Malaysia×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 72 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathChompy builds a food delivery service and offers a free service (beta) that lets restaurants and food retail brands create their own official app and website.
FoodTechMarketplacesSaaSTokyo, JP
大見 周平(代表取締役)八木 達也(取締役CTO)
Coopel provides a cloud-based RPA (robotic process automation) service for businesses to automate work tasks.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP
橋本 久茂(代表取締役 (CEO))
Cosomil develops single-molecule enzyme activity measurement technology for early disease diagnosis and drug development support in healthcare.
BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP
鏡味 優(Representative Director (CEO))坂本 眞伍(Chief Technology Officer)
immedio develops an AI-powered inside sales product (also offering features like immedio Forms, immedio Box, and Salesforce integration) that automates the generation of qualified sales meetings for B2B companies.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP
浜田 英揮(代表取締役 (CEO))Hideki Hamada(Representative Director (CEO))
ROUTE06 builds AI-driven development platforms (Acsim, Giselle, Liam) and provides consulting, enterprise system development, and DX support services for large companies.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP
遠藤 崇史(代表取締役 (CEO/Founder))松本 均(取締役 (Co-founder))重岡 正(取締役CTO (Co-founder))見浪 康平(執行役員CFO)
Mesh operates a delivery-only supermarket app that delivers grocery orders in as little as 10 minutes using a dark store logistics model.
E-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainTokyo, JP
Shun Sato(代表取締役CEO (Co-founder & CEO))Riki Akagi(Co-founder & Software Engineer)
A-SEEDS is a Shinshu University spin-out developing non-viral gene-modified immune cell therapies, including non-viral CAR-T cell products, to treat pediatric and young-adult cancers, including solid tumors, that lack effective treatments.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesMatsumoto, JP
Yozo Nakazawa(Founder & Director; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Shinshu University)Shigeki Yagyu(Representative Director (CEO))Takuji Achiha(Chief Development Officer)Kiyohito Tani(Chief Operating Officer)
Anise Health provides culturally-responsive telehealth mental health services tailored to Asian American adults, offering therapy and health coaching that integrates cultural context and addresses intersectional needs.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Beatrust provides a comprehensive solution that uses generative AI to visualize employee skills and experience from internal information, enabling collaboration and optimizing human capital allocation within organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Casie operates an art rental subscription service in Japan, delivering original paintings from around 1,500 mostly emerging artists to consumers on a monthly plan.
ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesKyoto, JP
藤本 翔(代表取締役 (CEO))清水 宏輔(取締役 共同創業者 (Co-founder & Director))
Cloudbase develops a security product aimed at addressing cloud security risks that hinder cloud-native development.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
ColorSing is a live-streaming mobile app focused specifically on singing, where users ("Lシンガー"/singing streamers) broadcast performances and earn cash-convertible "diamond" rewards.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
CUSTA develops an end-to-end order management platform that enables planning, creation, and production of customized items.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesE-commerceSaaSKuala Lumpur, MY
Cho Karazawa(Head of Merchandise Business)Chin Wye Jin(Head of Product)
EX-Fusion is a Japanese private company developing laser-based nuclear fusion energy technology, aiming to decarbonize existing energy sources and contribute to carbon neutrality.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyKyoto, JP
Kazuki Matsuo(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))
Fuse uses AI and automation to provide price transparency in US healthcare by determining accurate insurance benefits, detecting underpayments, and delivering cost estimates to patients before treatment.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaSLondon, GB
Sho Sugihara(Founder)inOscar Wilsby(Founder)in
Glidely offers AI sourcing agents that automate competitive three-bid RFQs and catalog price comparisons for MRO parts and direct materials, running quotes across a manufacturer's already-approved suppliers.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Hubbit develops and operates AI-based applications and services focused on end-of-life care, including senior-oriented tablets, data analytics and reporting, and workflow efficiency tools for medical and nursing care facilities.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechTokyo, JP
臼井 貴紀(代表 (Representative))
Nalalys is a company focused on preventing fraud and creating fair, safe business environments through technology.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS
長谷島 良治(代表取締役 CEO/Founder)
Nature Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells IoT devices and operates an energy management business.
EnergyHardwareIoTYokohama, JP
Haruumi Shiode(Representative (CEO))
OptQC develops optical quantum computers aimed at practical societal implementation, addressing energy efficiency and computational capacity limits through a scalable photonic approach to quantum computing.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechQuantum ComputingTokyo, JP
Hiroshi Takase(Representative Director & CEO)Akira Furusawa(Director)Warit Asabapote(Director & CTO)
OSHIAI operates a mobile app that lets fans chat with "AI" versions of real idols, VTubers, artists, and livers — AI personas that reproduce the personality and speech of active talents.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyTokyo, JP
Ryota Arashi(Representative (代表))
Otomo Health builds AI voice technology based on large language models to support medical offices, providers, and patients across the care journey.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Outerport automates the design of electrical and control systems within heavy industrial equipment, using AI agents to convert specifications into verified CAD drawings and structured design models.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US
Towaki Takikawa(Co-Founder / CEO)in
SALESCORE is a sales enablement SaaS that integrates with SFA/CRM systems to collect and analyze sales data, identify the drivers of revenue, and systematize methodologies for sales teams.
Data & InfrastructureSaaSSales Tech
Sotas offers software for the chemical industry, including tools that automate chemical regulatory compliance (SDS creation, applicability determination, chemSHERPA support), a materials database of over 30,000 entries for material selection and alternative sourcing, and ChemMart for chemical trading.
Advanced ManufacturingNew MaterialsSaaS
TYPICA operates an online direct-trade platform connecting coffee producers worldwide with roasters, letting roasters buy rare specialty green coffee directly from as little as a single jute bag.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTech
Woodstock operates a mobile app for Japanese retail investors to trade US stocks, aiming to lower fees and barriers to global financial markets.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechTokyo, JP
Brian Yoon(代表取締役CEO (Representative Director & CEO))
ZENKIGEN is a Japanese company that develops human-centered technology combining IT, science, and design, focused on products and services related to work and hiring for both individuals and companies.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSTokyo, JP
野澤 比日樹(代表取締役 CEO)水野 宇広(取締役)
株式会社zooba operates a service supporting the operation of corporate information systems (IT operations), offered to enterprises with a free trial and product documentation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTachikawa (Tokyo), JP
名和 彩音(代表取締役CEO (Founder & CEO))バラミ アラシ(CTO)
Kauche Farm is a gamified mobile app feature integrated into the Kauche app where users nurture virtual crops through daily watering and quests to earn free product coupons.
ConsumerGamingMarketplacesSocialTokyo, JP
Craft Bank provides construction-industry-specific management support, including its Craft Bank Office tool for job-level cost management, daily reporting via LINE, plus back-office outsourcing and recruitment support.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS
Smart Shuzen provides quotation, comparison, and construction support services for large-scale repairs and shared facility work on apartments and buildings, along with building diagnostic services including drone-based facade inspections and building replacement value visualization.
B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechPropTechTokyo, JP
Bee Informatica, operating as fundingbee, provides financing to small, medium, and micro SMEs in Malaysia.
FintechImpact & Social GoodKuala Lumpur, MY
Fumiko Inada(Founder)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTensor · phemex.com · May 14, 2026
Fuse · techcrunch.com · Mar 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Delight Ventures invest at?
- Delight Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is Delight Ventures's typical check size?
- Delight Ventures typically writes checks of $429K – $312M.
- What sectors does Delight Ventures focus on?
- Delight Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Delight Ventures located?
- Delight Ventures is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Delight Ventures has recently covered three startup ventures: OSHIAI, which combines fan culture with AI-powered creator communication; ABABA, a hiring platform addressing job search mismatch for finalists; and DelightX, a program supporting Japanese entrepreneurs launching AI businesses in Silicon Valley. AI summary
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