JIC Capital
Government fundTokyo · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 13 people tracked
Also known as JIC Capital, Ltd.
Investment thesis
JIC Capital provides sufficient, long-term risk capital for large-scale, complex investments that enhance the international competitiveness of Japanese industries and support the realization of Society 5.0, one of Japan's government growth strategies. It targets both emerging sectors with advanced technologies and maturing sectors requiring large-scale business portfolio transformation. Leveraging INCJ's track record in industry reorganization, carve-outs, buyouts, and overseas investments, the firm offers hands-on value-enhancement support to portfolio companies. As a neutral, trustworthy public/private fund, it maintains strict investment discipline, incorporates ESG considerations, and utilizes its broad network of corporations, industries, and government bodies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's websiteInvestments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMaterials/chemicals company (semiconductor materials) in which JIC Capital invested via tender offer.
Semiconductor package and lead frame manufacturer acquired via tender offer by JICC-04.
Precision measurement and positioning technology company subject to a joint MBO with KKR.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does JIC Capital invest at?
- JIC Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does JIC Capital focus on?
- JIC Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Deep Tech, Energy, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, Semiconductors.
- Where is JIC Capital located?
- JIC Capital is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
- Does JIC Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, JIC Capital leads investment rounds.
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