KSP, Inc.
Venture capitalKawasaki · Pre-Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked
Also known as 株式会社ケイエスピー
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Investment thesis
KSP supports the commercialization of technology-driven ventures and researchers under a mission of developing Japan's brainpower resources. It operates three science parks in Kawasaki offering rental offices/labs and incubation services, and it forms and manages the 'KSP Investment Fund' targeting high-tech startups in early to middle stages with growth potential. Founded in 1997 as Japan's first incubation-type venture capital, it has taken 21 companies public. KSP also runs deep-tech acceleration programs, a business innovation school, business matching, and focused support for regenerative/cell medicine, providing hands-on mentoring to commercialize university and corporate technologies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 1 of 5 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Healthtech ×1Longevity ×1Medical Devices ×1
HQs:Japan×1
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMegakaryon is a regenerative medicine company that develops cell therapies, including iPS cell-derived products such as platelets, for clinical applications.
BiotechHealthtechLongevityMedical DevicesKyoto, JP
Co-investorsMiyako CapitalDBJ CapitalJapan Asia InvestmentMitsubishi UFJ CapitalMizuho CapitalNissay Capital+1 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has KSP, Inc. made?
- KSP, Inc. has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does KSP, Inc. invest at?
- KSP, Inc. invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does KSP, Inc. focus on?
- KSP, Inc. focuses on Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Medical Devices, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
- Where is KSP, Inc. located?
- KSP, Inc. is headquartered in Kawasaki, JP.
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