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Dnx Ventures

Venture capital

Tokyo · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked

Also known as DNX ANNEX JAPAN III,LLC · DNX ANNEX JAPAN IV LLC · DNX III, LLC · DNX JAPAN IV LLC · DNX SEED JAPAN II,LLC · DNX VENTURE PARTNERS IV, LLC

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Investment thesis

Early-stage investor focused on B2B startups that reshape industries and transform how people live and work.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
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$1M – $5M
HQ
Tokyo, California, JP
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2011
Last 12 months
6 investments
AUM
$750M
VC funds
2
Tracked investments
211
Unicorns
7
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 5 people

from curated & public directories

What they invest in

from 133 of 211 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×70SaaS ×67Enterprise Software ×53Cybersecurity ×20Data & Infrastructure ×17Cloud Computing ×16Fintech ×15Retail Tech ×13

HQs:Japan×71United States×31Czechia×1Finland×1Israel×1South Korea×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 80 portfolio companies
57%
solo founders
46 of 80 mapped founding teams
37%
repeat founders
of 78 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×462 founders×203 founders×114+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 72 founders with education data

Keio University ×4Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×4Chuo University ×3Stanford University ×3The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ×3The University of Texas at Austin ×3The University of Tokyo ×3The Wharton School ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 68 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×17Computer Science ×16Business & Management ×10Economics ×10Humanities ×6Physics ×5Law ×3Life Sciences ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 78 founders with career history

Openai ×8Cylance Inc. ×3Accuvant ×2BoldEnd ×2Coalesce Automation ×2Duke University ×2Georgia Institute of Technology ×2Mavrx Inc. ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

500 Global ×4Plug and Play Ventures ×4Y Combinator ×3

14 founders hold a PhD · 11 hold an MBA (of 71 with degree data)

Investments · 211 tracked

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By year:2026 · 32025 · 42024 · 32023 · 22022 · 42015 · 218 dated

Adacotechadacotech.co.jp𝕏May 2022✓ verified

AdaCoTech develops AI technology for manufacturing quality inspection and production optimization, serving factories and production facilities in Japan's core manufacturing industry.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

Co-investorsSpiral CapitalUntroD CapitalUTECUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.

Dairiidairii.ai✓ verified

Dairii is an AI-native SaaS platform that automates operational tasks for insurance agencies, enabling them to focus on customer relationships and sales.

AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaSTokyo, JP

Yuichi Sakano(CEO)in

Co-investorsAlloy Partners

Flux AI時代における企業のベストパートナーflux-g.comin✓ verified

FLUX is a Japanese company promoting "AI Transformation (AX)," offering AI consulting to help enterprises reshape business strategy and operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechTokyo, JP

永井元治(代表取締役 CEO)

Co-investorsArchetype Ventures

immedioimmedio.io✓ verified

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))

Co-investorsDelight VenturesDEEPCORE Inc.

Psygigpsygig.comin𝕏✓ verified

PSYGIG builds software tools that help engineers manage, diagnose, and resolve reliability, security, and performance risks in complex software for robotics, drones, and IoT applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsIoTRoboticsTokyo, JP

Gary King Man Lo(Representative)in

Co-investorsSTRIVEDG IncubationGenesia VenturesOpen Network Lab

Sproundspround.tokyo𝕏✓ verified

SPROUND is a startup-focused office and community hub located near Shinagawa Station in Tokyo, offering flexibly reconfigurable workspace designed to accommodate rapidly growing startups.

Future of WorkPropTechTokyo, JP

Co-investorsNIPPON STEEL KOWA REAL ESTATE

TechTouchtechtouch.jp✓ verified

Techtouch provides a no-code Digital Adoption Platform that overlays on-screen operation guides and navigation onto existing web systems and applications to reduce input errors and support workload.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

井無田 (Imuda)(Co-founder)日比野 (Hibino)(Co-founder)Naka Imuta(Founder)in

Co-investors31VenturesDBJ CapitalDentsu VenturesPrime PartnersSony Ventures CorporationAozora Corporate Investment

TechTouch Intuitive website manualtechtouch.co.jpin𝕏✓ verified

Tech Touch develops a Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) called "Techtouch" that overlays intuitive on-screen guidance on any software system so users can operate it without confusion.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSTokyo, JP

Inoden Imuta(Co-founder)Hibino(Co-founder)

Zeroboard Inc.zeroboard.jpin𝕏✓ verified

Zeroboard develops a cloud platform that helps companies collect, manage, and disclose environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data.

CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodSaaSTokyo, JP

渡慶次 道隆

Co-investorsCoral CapitalDelight VenturesFFG Venture Business PartnersJapan Green Investment Corporation for Carbon NeutralityMizuho CapitalSMBC Venture Capital+2 more

メダップ株式会社 (MedUp)medup.jp✓ verified

MedUp develops and provides medical/healthcare IT systems, including software supporting regional healthcare collaboration for medical institutions.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSTokyo, JP

Takeshi Yanagiuchi(Founder & Representative Director / CEO)

Co-investorsALL STAR SAAS FUNDMitsubishi HC CapitalMobile Internet Capital, Inc.

株式会社マツリカmazrica.com𝕏✓ verified

A team/recruitment page for Mazrica, listing company members and links to hiring materials.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP

黒佐英司(代表取締役CEO)Eiji Kurosain

Co-investorsIyogin CapitalNTT DOCOMO VenturesOita Venture CapitalArchetype VenturesKiraboshi CapitalMitsubishi UFJ Capital+5 more

㈱Shippioshippio.ioin𝕏Oct 2025

Shippio operates as a digital freight forwarder in Japan, offering cloud software and international logistics (forwarding) operations to shippers and logistics providers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSTokyo, JP

Takanori Sato(Founder)inTakashi TsuchiyainTsuyoshi Niwain

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral CapitalDBJ CapitalDelight VenturesEnergy & Environment InvestmentGlobis Capital Partners+8 more

㈱スペースリーspacely.co.jp𝕏

Spacely operates a cloud software platform for creating and editing 360-degree VR content, letting users upload panoramic photos or 3D CG data to automatically generate high-quality VR tours.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSTokyo, JP

Hirokazu Morita(Representative Director)in

Co-investorsDBJ Capital

㈱トラジェクトリーtrajectory.jp𝕏

Trajectory develops AI-powered air traffic management systems for drone and next-generation air mobility operations.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsTokyo, JP

小関 賢次(代表取締役 社長 (CEO))岸田 好司(最高技術責任者 (CTO))

Co-investorsDBJ CapitalDRONE FUND

9Solutions9solutions.cominSep 2024

9Solutions provides indoor location-based safety, communications, and smart care solutions for healthcare facilities to support safe and high-quality care delivery.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoT

Co-investorsInnovestor VenturesFoundryGS FuturesQualcomm

Aaantant-inc.co

Ant is a company that aims to solve previously unsolved problems by combining different fields and optimizing solutions through collaboration and communication.

Sector Agnostic

AgVendagvend.comin𝕏

FeedTeam is a mobile and web platform for agricultural feed distributors that provides real-time visibility into customer data, sales performance, and feed positions integrated with agricultural ERPs and financing solutions.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US

Eli Rosenberg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlexander Reichert(Founder)in

BoardDrew Oetting(Director)inDavid Yuan(Director)in

Co-investors8VCFJ LabsPrecursor VenturesTidemarkFormation Group

Airhouseairhouse.ioinMar 2022 · $11M

Airhouse offered brands a service to outsource their fulfillment operations.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsElizabeth Street VenturesAmplify CapitalQuiet Capital

Albedoalbedo.comin𝕏

Albedo develops a flight-proven platform for Very Low Earth Orbit operations, providing satellite-based insights and connectivity services for national security and critical infrastructure systems.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechSpace TechDenver, US

Topher Haddad(Founder)inAyJay Lasater(Founder)inWinston Tri(Executive Officer, Promoter)inDylan Betts(Executive Officer)in

BoardChristian Garcia(Director)inRaj Shah(Director)in

Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundBlack FlagBooz Allen VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesJetstreamLombardstreet Ventures+12 more

Alloypartnersalloypartners.comin𝕏

Alloy Partners is a venture builder that co-creates startups and venture studios with corporations to drive innovation and growth.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkIndianapolis, US

Elliott Parker(CEO)in

Co-investorsHigh Alpha

Alphaus Cloud Resource Optimizationalphaus.cloudin𝕏

Alphaus is a cloud financial management platform that helps service partners and businesses monitor, control, and optimize their cloud spending and resource allocation to improve return on investment.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTokyo, JP

Hajime Hajime HiroseinShungo AraiinWayland ZhuoHajime Hirosein

Co-investors500 GlobalAccord VenturesPlug and Play Ventures

ANDPADandpad.co.jp𝕏

ANDPAD is a cloud-based construction project management service that handles everything from on-site workflow efficiency to business management for architecture and construction companies.

Construction TechPropTechSaaS

稲田武夫(代表取締役)Takeo Inada(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersHongShan Capital GroupMinerva Growth Partners

Anthropicanthropic.comin𝕏

Anthropic is an AI safety research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Dario Amodei(Co-founder & CEO)inDaniela Amodei(Co-founder & President)inTom Brown(Co-founder)inJack Clark(Co-founder & Head of Policy)inJared Kaplan(Co-founder & Chief Science Officer)inChris Olah(Co-founder & Interpretability Research Lead)in

Co-investors3Comma Capital7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAccelAlkeon InnovationAllen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator+85 more

Appdome Mobile App Integrationappdome.comin𝕏

Appdome provides a no-code platform for developers and DevSecOps teams to build secure Android and iOS applications.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Tom(CEO)

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesOurCrowdRally Ventures Management, LlcDell Technologies Capital

Asterminds AIヒアリングエージェントasterminds.ai

Asterminds.ai automates the design, execution, and analysis of research, converting primary information into decision-making insights.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHR TechMarketing TechSaaS

Shinjiro Honda(CEO)Ryo Kagaya(CTO)

Auriga Spaceaurigaspace.cominOct 2023

Auriga develops electromagnetic launch technology used for ground-based hypersonic testing, deployment of unmanned systems and effectors, missile defense interceptors without rocket motors, and responsive launch to low Earth orbit.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech

Winnie Lai(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAtas VCAutomotive Ventures MobilityKern Venture GroupNew North VenturesOTB VenturesSeraphim Space+5 more

Autoro クラウド型RPA「Robotic Crowd」autoro.io𝕏

AUTORO is a cloud-based robotic process automation (RPA) platform that enables users to automate repetitive computer-based tasks by recording and replaying screen operations, targeting businesses seeking to reduce manual administrative work.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Axiomaxiommath.ai

Axiom Math is a platform that enables users to test proof verification, extract theorems, and experiment with proof transformations quickly.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEdTech

Carina Hong(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalFlying Fish VenturesFrontline VenturesGreycroftJuniper Ventures Management, Llc+5 more

Beatrustbeatrust.comin𝕏

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 TechTokyo, JP

Masato Kume(Founder)in

Co-investorsDelight VenturesGlobal BrainPKSHA Technology CapitalJoyance Partners

Boltbolt.comJan 2026

Bolt Financial is a San Francisco fintech providing merchants with one-click online checkout software.

Ryan Breslow(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalBallistic VenturesBollinger Investment GroupDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCDreamers VC+22 more

Bright Securitybrightsec.cominMar 2022 · $20M

Bright Security develops an AI-powered application security platform that automates detection, remediation, and validation of security vulnerabilities integrated into the software development lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersFusionIncubate USCoinbase VenturesIncubate FundJ-Ventures

Catchcatch-retail-media.comin

Catch is an in-store retail media platform that turns physical store traffic into a monetizable advertising channel, personalizing shopper experiences and delivering targeted content in real time without collecting personal data.

AdTechMarketing TechRetail Tech

Shlomi Dayan(Founder)in

Co-investorsat.inc/Entrée CapitalFactorial CapitalPitango

Check Inn All-in-One Service for Hotelscheckinn.jp

CheckInn provides infrastructure software for accommodation facilities across Japan to streamline operations and focus on hospitality.

HR TechSaaSTravel & HospitalityTokyo, JP

田中 健太郎(代表取締役)

Co-investorsEast Ventures

Clintal Michelin guide for doctorsclintal.com𝕏

Clintal was a membership-based service in Japan that connected patients with doctors and offered nurse consultations.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Cloudbase AWS、GCPなどクラウド資産の可視化及びセキュリティリスクを監視・検出するサービスを開発・提供cloudbase.co.jp

Cloudbase develops a security product aimed at addressing cloud security risks that hinder cloud-native development.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

岩佐晃也(Founder)in

Co-investorsDelight Ventures

Cloudnatixcloudnatix.comin

CloudNatix provides an infrastructure platform that optimizes computing costs and improves efficiency for DevOps and AIOps teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Rohit Seth(Founder and CEO)

Co-investorsCota CapitalIncubate USVela Partners468 Capital

Coalescecoalesce.ioin𝕏

Coalesce provides a governed data platform that combines transformation, cataloging, and data quality monitoring in one system, letting engineers, AI agents, and business stakeholders build and validate production-ready data pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaS

Armon Petrossian ֎(Founder)inSatish Jayanthi(Founder)in

Co-investors11.2 CapitalNext Legacy PartnersTitanium VenturesGreatPoint Ventures

Cofactrcofactr.comin𝕏

Cofactr operates an electronics supply chain platform providing component intelligence, procurement execution, and ITAR-registered warehousing services for hardware manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainNew York City, US

Matthew Haber(Founder)inPhillip Gulley(Founder)in

BoardAJAY AGARWAL(Director)in

Co-investorsBroom VenturesCathexis VenturesFloating PointY CombinatorBain Capital Ventures

Coquicoqui.aiDefunct

Coqui was an AI speech company behind the open-source 🐸TTS toolkit and the ⓍTTS multilingual voice-cloning model.

Kelly Davis(Founder)

Co-investorsScaleX VenturesMango Capital

Crispgocrisp.comin

Crisp is an AI-powered platform that enables CPG brands, retailers, and distributors to integrate and share retail data for real-time visibility and optimization of sales and supply chain operations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFoodTechRetail TechSaaSSpringdale, US

Are Traasdahl(CEO/Founder)inDag Liodden(CPO/Founder)in

Co-investorsEvolution VenturesSwell PartnersBlue Cloud VenturesFirstMark CapitalPaine Schwartz PartnersPrologis+4 more

Cylance AI搭載サイバーセキュリティcylance.comin𝕏acquired by Arctic Wolf

Arctic Wolf, which acquired Cylance, provides AI-driven endpoint security and security operations services for organizations.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Stuart McClure(Founder)in

Co-investorsTen Eleven

Data-Xdata-x.co.jp

Tokyo, JP

Yasuhiro Abe(Representative Director & CEO)

Diggle revenue management SaaSdiggle.jp𝕏

Diggle is a SaaS platform for budget and forecast management that automates variance analysis and data aggregation to replace spreadsheet-based processes.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

山本 清貴in

Co-investorsFIRSTLIGHT CapitalAozora Corporate Investment

Diligent Roboticsdiligentrobots.cominFeb 2025Acquired

Diligent Robotics develops AI-powered robot assistants for healthcare settings, focusing on mobile manipulation and social intelligence to help hospital staff with routine non-patient-facing tasks.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsAustin, US

Andrea L. Thomaz(Founder)inVivian Chu(Founder)in

BoardQuaeed Motiwala(Director)Rohit Sharma(Director)inLance VandenBrook(Director)Richard Boyle(Director)

Co-investorsATPCanaan PartnersCorrelation VenturesGrit VenturesNext Coast VenturesPathbreaker Ventures+7 more

Dynamo Softwaredynamosoftware.comin𝕏

Dynamo Software provides a configurable, cloud-based investment management platform for the alternative investments industry, serving fund managers, institutional investors, and service providers.

Cloud ComputingFintechSaaS

Krassen Draganov(Founder & Chief Product Officer)inHank Boughner(CEO)in

Co-investorsBlackstoneFrancisco PartnersABS Capital PartnersAlpine InvestorsiGlobe PartnersJMI Equity+4 more

Enlightedenlightedinc.comin𝕏

Enlighted provides space and workplace management solutions that help facility owners manage workspace bookings, navigate office layouts, and monitor real-time space utilization and environmental conditions to optimize operations and reduce costs.

IoTPropTech

Tanuj Mohan(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobal Brain

Enpay Fintech x SaaS platform providerenpay.co.jp𝕏

GMO Enpay develops and operates billing automation and bank transfer support services for businesses.

EdTechFintechSaaSTokyo, JP

森脇 潤一(代表取締役社長/ファウンダー)田野 晴彦(取締役CTO)中山 悠介(取締役)

Co-investorsSpiral Capital

Flect Fleet Managementflect.co.jp𝕏

Flect is a multi-cloud integrator that supports enterprise digital transformation using cloud-native technologies like AWS, Salesforce, and Heroku.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

Flir FXflir.comin

FLIR designs and manufactures thermal imaging and infrared camera technology used for applications such as search and rescue, security, navigation, energy conservation, and environmental protection.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareIoT

Clint Wichertin

Co-investorsAviv Venture Capital

Flow Solutions Retail Analytics platformflow-solutions.comin𝕏

Flow is a retail store operations platform that uses AI cameras to measure foot traffic, in-store movement, dwell time and conversion, and integrates this with POS sales, staffing, weather and store data to visualize KPIs and suggest next actions.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

Chad Stewart(Founder)in

FOLIOfolio-sec.com𝕏

FOLIO is an AI-powered robo-advisor that automatically manages investment portfolios by predicting market trends and dynamically adjusting asset allocation monthly.

AI & Machine LearningFintech

Co-investorsCoreline VenturesDentsu VenturesPrime Partners

Fyde Mobile security for Phishingfyde.com

Enables secure access to critical enterprise resources for distributed workforces including employees, partners, and contractors

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalChamaeleon

Ghost Securityghostsecurity.aiin𝕏Aug 2022 · $15M

Ghost builds AI agents that perform security operations and incident response work autonomously within enterprise environments, designed to investigate, contain, and resolve security events while maintaining full auditability and human oversight.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Josh LarseninGreg Martinin

Co-investorsLytical Ventures468 CapitalSecure OctaneTAU Ventures

Ghost security Application Security Reimaginedghost.securityin𝕏

Ghost is a security operations platform that deploys autonomous agents within an enterprise's perimeter to investigate, contain, and resolve security incidents across systems.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Co-investorsTau Ventures468 CapitalMunich Re Ventures

Halcyonhalcyon.aiin𝕏

Halcyon builds a dedicated anti-ransomware platform that operates across the full attack chain — from initial access to data exfiltration and encryption — adding a detection, protection, and recovery layer within an organization's existing security stack.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Diego, US

Jon Miller(Chief Scientist & Co-Founder)inRyan Smith(CTO & Co-Founder)inJeff St. Clair(Chief Revenue Officer)

Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersGula Tech AdventuresHarmony PartnersNext47ProtagonistSyn Ventures Seed Management Llc

Hexabasehexabase.comin𝕏

Hexabase provides a cloud-native, multi-tenant development platform that consolidates backend functions such as databases, workflows, and user management as a service, letting system developers focus on UX and modern cloud technologies.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

Hidetoshi Iwasaki(Representative Director & CEO)inSoliva Jeane Paul Banayat(CTO)Orie Mitsumori(COO)

Co-investorsANOBAKANOW JapanShizuoka Capital

Iceye SAR satelliteiceye.comin𝕏

ICEYE operates a satellite-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system that delivers persistent, real-time monitoring and damage assessment data globally.

Climate TechDeep TechDefense TechSpace TechFinland, FI

Rafal Modrzewski(CEO, Co-founder)inPekka Laurilain

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesGeneral CatalystIn-Q-TelInception FundLifeline VenturesMolten Ventures+7 more

Inedit corp.brandazine.comin

Brandazine connects fashion and lifestyle brands with curated influencers to create authentic, organic branded content through showroom, store, and studio services.

Creator EconomyMarketing Tech

Co-investorsDG Daiwa Ventures

Innova Contents Marketinginnova-jp.com

Innova is a Japanese B2B marketing agency providing services such as marketing strategy and CMO outsourcing, lead generation and content production, sales support, and B2B website development for business clients across sectors like technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and finance.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP

Sunao Munakata(CEO)in飯田 崇志(取締役CFO (Director & CFO))高村 治男(執行役員 / Namedカスタマー事業部 事業部長)鈴木 理恵(執行役員 / EC事業部 事業部長)平田 継一郎(執行役員 / ブランド支援事業部 事業部長)

InsightXinsightx.techDec 2025

InsightX develops an AI-powered personalization platform for retailers that uses shelf-based recommendation technology to customize the customer experience across all shopping touchpoints.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechTokyo, JP

中沢 弘樹佐竹 佑基

Co-investorsFFG Venture Business PartnersGenesia VenturesRakuten Capital

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1st HoldingsActive CoreAirdoorAlphausAyasdiAyasdi Big Data AnalyticsBeceem CommunicationsClintalCloudbaseCommuneDataXDNX StudioEmiumFavy Marketing tool for restaurantsFlectFluxGetbanzaiHaven Logistics AutomationHerp 「スクラム採用」推進を支援する採用プラットフォームHiwayHiway Partner Sales PlatformHotlinkIsip Digital Native PharmaIxyasIxyas Technology and Ingenuity SimplifyKabukuLampMagic MomentMazricaMiiboMiibo Conversational AI construction platformNodeXNodeX IoT Data Security InfrastructureOpereOpere Patient education toolReact Chatbot for customer supportRehasakuResily OKR SaaSScalebaseSecurenaviSecureNavi株式会社ShanonShift QA Testing SoftwareSmart SignalSquadcast(Solarwind) Incident response softwareStock OverflowStrayaStraya Security industry HR platformTanomu Mobile Food Ordering PlatformTerraSkyToBe MarketingToremoro Deliver PlatformTrippiece Travel MediaUpwardUsideU Collaboration Robot SoftwareXICAアルプ株式会社 Active SaaS 日本コミューンシンプルフォーム㈱スタディストミライのゲンバ

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Dnx Ventures made?
Dnx Ventures has 211 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Dnx Ventures invest at?
Dnx Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Dnx Ventures's typical check size?
Dnx Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
What sectors does Dnx Ventures focus on?
Dnx Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Marketing Tech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
Where is Dnx Ventures located?
Dnx Ventures is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
Does Dnx Ventures lead rounds?
Dnx Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Dnx Ventures co-invest with?
Dnx Ventures most often shares deals with Delight Ventures, DBJ Capital, Global Brain, among 321 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 87

Streamlined Ventures

Streamlined Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders and invests at the seed stage to help build large-scale companies.

$100K – $1M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $200M
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.

$1M – $20M
468 Capital

468 Capital is a technology investment firm with offices in Berlin and San Francisco that invests across multiple stages in software, AI, and internet companies. The firm focuses on thesis-driven investments in businesses with experienced founding teams.

True Ventures

True Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2005 that focuses on early-stage technology companies, with operations based in Silicon Valley.

$500K – $3M
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm that backs breakout companies at critical inflection points, helping them grow into enduring market leaders.

$15M – $75M
Madrona Venture Group

Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-founded venture firm that partners with founders across early and acceleration stages, providing capital plus hands-on support in recruiting, strategy, business development, and fundraising.

$2M – $10M
Ridge Ventures

Ridge Ventures is a focused venture capital fund that backs experienced founders building revenue-first enterprise software companies at the late seed and early Series A stages.

$2M – $7M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $5M
Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.

Both backed · 2
$500K – $25M
Canaan Partners

Canaan Partners is a venture capital firm with over 30 years of history, backing companies across technology and healthcare sectors through close, hands-on partnerships with founders.

$500K – $20M
FundersClub

FundersClub is an online venture capital firm and startup investing platform that gives accredited investors access to vetted early-stage startups from Silicon Valley and beyond.

Both backed · 2
$250K – $5M
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