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Marubeni

Venture capital

Parent of1 affiliated firmMarubeni Ventures Inc.

Tokyo · Series B–Series C

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Stage
Series B–Series C
HQ
Tokyo, JP
Instruments
Equity
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
16
Acquisitions
1

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Marubeni went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 15 of 16 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×4Cleantech ×4Energy ×4Hardware ×4Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Climate Tech ×2

HQs:United States×5Japan×3Israel×2India×2France×1Italy×1

Investments · 16 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12024 · 12023 · 12022 · 42021 · 12020 · 12017 · 110 dated

AND Globaland.globalin𝕏✓ verified

AND Global provides fintech-as-a-service solutions including AI-powered credit scoring, digital wallets, e-commerce, and digital lending systems for financial service providers and businesses.

AI & Machine LearningFintechUlaanbaatar, SG

Anar Chinbaatar(CEO)in

Co-investorsSBI Ven CapitalTechstarsInternational Finance CorporationSBI Holdings

Circcirc.earthinJul 2022 · $30M✓ verified

Circ develops recycling technology that breaks down textile waste, including poly-cotton blends, to recover fibers for producing new materials such as pulp used by fiber manufacturers and apparel brands.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Peter Majeranowski(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAlante CapitalBreakthrough Energy VenturesCirculate CapitalCard Sound CapitalEnvisioning PartnersLansdowne Partners+6 more

Mizuho Ls.Comizuho-ls.co.in✓ verified

Mizuho RA Leasing provides equipment leasing and financing solutions across IT, retail, medical, industrial, and infrastructure assets in India.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechTokyo, IN

Co-investorsBravia Capital

Skeleton Technologiesskeletontech.comin𝕏Oct 2023 · $114M✓ verified

Skeleton Technologies manufactures ultracapacitors for mission-critical power applications and energy storage solutions.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyHardwareParis, FR

Taavi Madiberk(Founder)inOliver Ahlberg(Founder)in

Co-investorsAxon Partners GroupEIT InnoEnergyFIRSTFLOOR CAPITAL

Valhalla Metalsvalhallametals.comin𝕏Jun 2026✓ verified

Valhalla Metals is a publicly traded mineral exploration and mining company whose shares are listed on a Canadian exchange.

CleantechNew MaterialsBritish Columbia, US

Wylie Hui(Executive Officer)MIHAI DRAGULEASA(Executive Officer)CURTIS FREEMAN(Director)Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse(Director)Joe Piekenbrock(Director)BONNIE BROMAN(Executive Officer)

Yoshidumiyoshidumi.com✓ verified

Yoshidumi is a group company headquartered in Japan that operates through multiple subsidiaries providing cloud infrastructure services, Google Workspace solutions, and generative AI consulting across Asia-Pacific and South America.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

Harumichi Akitain

Co-investorsTBS Innovation PartnersMizuho CapitalSMBC Venture CapitalWiL

インターステラテクノロジズ株式会社istellartech.comin𝕏✓ verified

Interstellar Technologies develops, manufactures, and launches rockets and builds and operates communication satellites, pursuing a vertically integrated launch and satellite business.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechJapan, JP

Takahiro Inagawa(CEO)inSatoshi Nakayama(President)inTakahiro Tsuji(CFO)Keiji Atsuta(COO)in

BoardTakafumi Horie(Director)

Co-investorsB Dash VenturesSumitomo Mitsui Banking CorporationS VenturesSeibu Shinkin Capital

デジタル証券株式会社digitalsecurities.jp✓ verified

Digital Securities operates a marketplace for digital securities (security tokens) that enables investors to buy, sell, and manage alternative financial products through blockchain technology.

Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplacesTokyo, JP

松井晴彦(Co-founder (Growship Partners))山本(代表 (Representative))山本浩平(Representative Director CEO)

Co-investorsJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalNorinchukin CapitalSBI Holdings

Carbon Cleancarbonclean.comin𝕏May 2022 · $150M

Carbon Clean specializes in point-source carbon capture technology for industrial facilities, helping heavy industries reduce CO2 emissions directly at the source.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareMumbai, IN

Prateek Bumb(Founder)inAniruddha Sharma(Founder)

Co-investorsEquinor VenturesWAVE Equity PartnersWesterly WindsAramco VenturesBlume VenturesCemex Ventures+4 more

D-IDd-id.comin𝕏Mar 2022

D-ID develops an AI video creation platform that produces professional avatar videos and interactive visual agents for enterprise communication and customer experience.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTel Aviv-Yafo, IL

Sella Blondheim(Founder)inEliran Kuta(CTO)inGil Perry(Founder)in

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalConnecticut InnovationsICON - Israel Collaboration NetworkMarubeni Ventures Inc.Mindset VentureOIF Ventures+11 more

D-Orbitdorbit.spacein𝕏Sep 2024 · $110M

D-Orbit provides space logistics infrastructure and transportation services including satellite launch deployment, on-orbit servicing, refueling, and end-of-mission disposal using its proprietary ION Satellite Carrier orbital transfer vehicle.

Deep TechLogistics & Supply ChainSpace TechItaly, IT

Luca Rossettini(Founder)inRenato Panesi(Founder)inGiuseppe Tussiwand(Founder)Luca Rossettini Renato Panesi(Founder)Thomas Panozzo(Founder)

Co-investorsAstor PerkinsBanca Investis — Family OfficeCDP Venture CapitalElysia CapitalIceNineIn-Q-Tel+13 more

LineVisionlinevisioninc.cominOct 2022 · $33M

LineVision provides a grid intelligence platform offering Dynamic Line Ratings and situational awareness for electric utilities, using contactless edge sensors to monitor transmission lines and forecast capacity.

CleantechEnergyIoTSomerville, US

Jonathan Marmillo(Executive Officer)G. Hudson Gilmer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inHudson Gilmer(Co-founder, Chair of the Board)inVishal Kapadia(Chief Executive Officer)inJohn Biasi(Chief Technical Officer)inMatt Mitchell(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsNational Grid PartnersClean Energy VentureClean Energy VenturesClimate Innovation CapitalS2G InvestmentsUP Partners

Neurobladeneuroblade.cominOct 2021acquired by AWS

NeuroBlade builds the SQL Processing Unit (SPU), a purpose-built processor that accelerates complex query execution and analytical workloads, integrating with data frameworks such as Spark, Presto, and ClickHouse.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwareSemiconductorsTel Aviv, IL

Elad Sity(Founder)in

Co-investorsIntel CapitalKreos CapitalMarubeni Ventures Inc.StageOne VenturesCorner VenturesGrove Ventures+2 more

Wrenchwrench.comin𝕏

Wrench operates a platform that brings certified mechanics to customers' locations for mobile auto repair and maintenance, letting car owners avoid shops and waiting.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSeattle, US

Edward Petersen(Executive Officer, Director)inDouglas Stevens(Executive Officer, Director)inMichelle Virta(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Casey Willis(Executive Officer, Director)William Beaver(Executive Officer, Director)inEd Petersen(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAscend Venture CapitalData Point CapitalMadrona Venture GroupTenaya CapitalAscend

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

LIT LiveSourcewater

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Neurobladeacq. by AWS

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Marubeni made?
Marubeni has 16 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Marubeni invest at?
Marubeni invests at the Series B, Series C stages.
What sectors does Marubeni focus on?
Marubeni focuses on Cleantech, Energy.
Where is Marubeni located?
Marubeni is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.

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