Mitsubishi UFJ Capital

GEXVal is a pharmaceutical company focused on researching and developing medicines for difficult-to-treat and rare diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

加藤珠蘭(代表取締役　創業者)小島まみ(共同創業者)内藤貴子(共同創業者)

Co-investorsOIOita Venture Capital

GHELIA develops AI and software systems, providing consulting and engineering services for AI applications.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

北野 宏明(ファウンダー (Founder))清水 亮(ファウンダー・顧問 (Founder & Advisor))齋藤 真(代表取締役社長 (CEO))

Co-investorsGLGlobis Capital PartnersSMSMBC Venture CapitalWIWiL

Global Vascular develops medical devices based on its BioDiamond Technology, including antithrombotic diamond (F-DLC) coatings, drug-eluting stents, and catheters for vascular and interventional treatments.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsTokyo, JP

Kenta Bito(Founder & CEO)inShunto Maegawa(Founder & CTO)inEmi Matsuoka(COO)in

BoardTerumitsu Hasebe(Director)

Co-investorsFAFast Track InitiativeTOTokyo University of Science Innovation CapitalMIMitsui Sumitomo Insurance CapitalSUSumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

HISHOH Biopharma develops and commercializes pharmaceutical compounds using proprietary drug discovery technology, supported by a team with extensive R&D experience from Japanese pharmaceutical companies and supported by venture capital investors.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechTokyo, JP

NSNaoki Sakurai(Representative Director & President)inTSToru Seo(Director / Chief Business Development Officer)JHJoji Hayashida(Director / Chief Operating Officer)

Board林田 丞児

Co-investorsDBDBJ Capital

Imiron develops formal verification and mathematical modelling technology for learning-enabled, mission-critical systems, applying formal methods to system design and verification.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSaaSTokyo, JP

Ichiro Hasuo(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inMasakazu Adachi(Co-founder & CEO)James Haydon(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsDGDG Daiwa VenturesTHThe Gogin Capital

LINK-US Co., Ltd. develops, designs, and manufactures devices based on ultrasonic complex vibration and high-power ultrasonic technology, including room-temperature bonding equipment for joining same and dissimilar metal materials.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareTokyo, JP

Jun Mitsuyuki(Representative Director)in

Co-investorsMIMiyako CapitalSHShizuoka CapitalKEKepple GroupMIMizuho CapitalSMSMBC Venture CapitalNCNCB Venture Capital+1 more

Megakaryon is a regenerative medicine company that develops cell therapies, including iPS cell-derived products such as platelets, for clinical applications.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityMedical DevicesKyoto, JP

Co-investorsMIMiyako CapitalDBDBJ CapitalJAJapan Asia InvestmentKSKSP, Inc.MIMizuho CapitalNINissay Capital+1 more

MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS (MSW) develops hybrid rocket engines and weld-free tanks with the goal of mass-producing rockets, using its own engine technology focused on safety, simplicity, and cost.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechTokyo, JP

KYKazuo Yonekura(Chief Executive Officer)inMIMitsunori Itoh(Chief Research Officer)Yohei Sato(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsJIJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsUNUntroD Capital

RadioNano Therapeutics develops boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), an advanced radiotherapy targeting cancer cells.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesKyoto, JP

MCMasatoshi Chiba(CEO)inHiroshi Kawai(CBO/COO)

Co-investorsKYKyoto University Innovation CapitalJAJapan Science and Technology AgencyDBDBJ Capital

Rehab for JAPAN develops and provides "Rehab Cloud," a SaaS platform for elderly care and rehabilitation providers, along with "Rehab Studio," an online rehabilitation service, and conducts R&D on AI-based care technology.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechLongevitySaaSTokyo, JP

大久保亮(代表取締役社長 CEO)in

Co-investorsCACapital Medica VenturesEIEISAI CO.,LTDMOMonex VenturesMTMTG VenturesNINissay CapitalOMOmron Ventures+5 more

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

遠崇遠藤 崇史(代表取締役 (CEO/Founder))松均松本 均(取締役 (Co-founder))重正重岡 正(取締役CTO (Co-founder))TSTadashi Shigeoka(Founder)in見康見浪 康平(執行役員CFO)Takafumi Endoin

Co-investorsDEDelight VenturesALALL STAR SAAS FUNDGEGenesia VenturesJAJAFCO GroupMIMizuho CapitalSMSMBC Venture Capital

VALT JAPAN provides business process outsourcing services and employment support for people with disabilities, operating the NEXT HERO platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechImpact & Social GoodSocialJapan, JP

小貴小野 貴也(代表取締役)

Co-investorsMIMizuho CapitalSMSMBC Venture CapitalGLGlobal BrainPRPrime PartnersZ Z Venture Capital

Exergy Power Systems develops and operates hybrid battery energy storage systems (BESS) and energy management systems for large-scale power consumers, factories, hospitals, and grid operators seeking to achieve net-zero targets.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyTokyo, JP

Dr Miura Daisuke(CEO)

Co-investorsNINissay CapitalSMSMBC Venture CapitalGLGlobal Brain

Cellspect develops next-generation clinical diagnostic reagents and in-vitro diagnostic products based on deep-tech, covering diagnostic technologies from biomarker discovery to treatment monitoring.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMorioka, JP

TITakuya Iwabuchi(代表取締役兼CEO (Representative Director & CEO))Wataru Hojo(Executive Officer & CTO)

Co-investorsTOTokyo University of Science Innovation CapitalIWIwagin Business Creation Capital

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-investorsJAJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.MAMarubeniNONorinchukin CapitalSBSBI Holdings

DENDOH inc. runs e-commerce for collectible trading cards and sells VTuber merchandise, and offers an avatar character creation app.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesTokyo, JP

Taiki Oshida(CEO)

Co-investorsCYCyberAgent CapitalSBSBI InvestmentG-G-STARTUP

Ookami develops digital platforms and services to broaden sports engagement and accessibility globally, positioning sports as a unifying medium that connects diverse communities and athletes.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports TechTokyo, JP

Board為末大

Co-investorsNTNTT DOCOMO VenturesAKAkatsukiASASAHI MEDIA LAB VENTURESASASICS Ventures CorporationMIMizuho CapitalSPSpiral Capital+2 more

YOLO JAPAN operates a suite of life support media and services for foreign residents in Japan, including job matching platforms, housing information sites, and SIM card services.

B2B MarketplacesHR TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaS大阪市, JP

加地太祐 (Taisuke Kaji)(Representative Director CEO)

Co-investorsJAJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.JRJR WEST INNOVATIONSRERegional Revitalization SolutionTOTokyu Fudosan Holdings

INGAGE develops and provides Re:lation, a cloud-based communication platform designed for customer-facing teams to manage individual customer interactions.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP

和哲和田 哲也(代表取締役CEO)

Co-investorsDIDIMENSIONHIHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.MIMIRAIDOOR Co. Ltd.MIMizuho CapitalNINippon Venture CapitalSESeiho Investment Works+1 more

Tribal Media House is a digital marketing company that develops marketing logic and knowledge, having published over 20 books on the subject.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP

Noriyuki Ikeda(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))

Co-investorsI-i-nest capitalMIMizuho Capital

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)EKEiji Kurosain

Co-investorsDNDnx VenturesIYIyogin CapitalNTNTT DOCOMO VenturesOIOita Venture CapitalARArchetype VenturesKIKiraboshi Capital+5 more

Azul provides cloud application and DevOps solutions, particularly focused on cloud cost management and DevOps analytics for enterprise customers.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Gil Tene(Founder)Scott Sellers(Founder)Shyam Pillalamarri(Founder)

Co-investorsLELead Edge CapitalPAPartners for GrowthPAPartners for Growth (PFG)GSGS FuturesRERedpoint VenturesSPSpiral Capital+4 more

CADDi builds an AI data platform for the manufacturing industry, alongside a procurement platform for custom (made-to-order) parts, using data and AI to unlock knowledge from the production floor.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesSaaSTokyo, JP

YKYushiro Kato(Founder)in加藤 勇志郎(代表取締役CEO・共同創業者)Aditya Sastry(Founder)Aki Kobashi(Founder)Alejandro Castellano(Founder)Kato Yushiro(Founder)

Co-investorsATAtomicoCOCoreline VenturesDCDCM VenturesGLGlobal BrainGLGlobis Capital PartnersMIMinerva Growth Partners+7 more

Citadel AI develops an AI governance platform that enables enterprises to deploy artificial intelligence safely and responsibly across the entire lifecycle, from risk assessment to production guardrails.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

HKHironori Kobayashi(Founder)inKSKenny Song(Founder)in

Co-investorsCOCoral CapitalGLGlobal Startup Acceleration Program (JETRO GSAP)TETechstarsUTUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.ANANRISUSuntory Holdings Limited

DiscGenics develops an allogeneic, injectable disc progenitor cell therapy (IDCT/rebonuputemcel) for painful lumbar degenerative disc disease, currently advancing toward a Phase III clinical program.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSalt Lake City, US

Dr. Valery Kukekov(Co-founder)KTKevin T. Foley, M.D.(Co-founder; Chief Medical Officer, Director)FFFlagg Flanagan(Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board)inBWBob Wynalek(COO & Board Member)in

Co-investorsMEMedical Incubator Japan K.K.

dodoAI develops a "Sovereign Agentic OS" that lets enterprises autonomously orchestrate multiple AI agents to automate complex business processes while keeping governance, access control, and data under company control.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Hitoshi Murakami(CEO)

Co-investorsMIMitsui Sumitomo Insurance CapitalGEGenesia Ventures

Gengo provides professional human translation services in 37 languages through a network of over 21,000 translators, with integrations for ecommerce and business platforms such as Adobe Commerce (Magento).

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareHR TechMarketplacesSaaSYokohama, JP

MRMatt RomaineRobert Laing

Co-investors50500 GlobalKAKapor CapitalNTNTT DOCOMO VenturesPOPoint NineATAtomicoINIntel Capital+2 more

LENZO develops TokenProcessor, an AI compute chip built on its proprietary CPU-Grounded Linear Array (CGLA) architecture developed at NAIST, along with the A-Series accelerator for edge and physical AI workloads.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors

Kenshin Fujiwarain

Co-investorsMOMonozukuri VenturesSOSony Ventures CorporationKKKK Fund

Manabie builds end-to-end digital infrastructure for educational institutions, offering a composable microservices system that covers tutoring, learning management, and operational administration.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

THTakuya Homma(Founder)inChristy Wong(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMAmand VenturesGLGlobis Capital PartnersJIJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsAOAozora Corporate InvestmentDODo Ventures Management, LlcGEGenesia Ventures

Modulim develops microvascular imaging and data solutions that help clinicians assess and manage lower limb health in patients at risk of complications from diabetes, kidney disease, and peripheral arterial disease.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesIrvine, US

David Cuccia(Executive Officer, Director)Richard Oberreiter(Executive Officer)Bruce Tromberg(Director)

BoardJoseph Rinehart(Director)Randall Lunn(Director)Andrew Campbell(Director)

Co-investorsCOCove FundFRFresenius Medical Care Ventures

Pointgrab develops computer vision sensors and real-time analytics software for workplace environments, enabling companies to gather and synthesize multiple data types for intelligent workspace applications.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTPropTech

AEAmir Einav(CEO)in

Co-investorsECEcoMachines VenturesEMEMV CapitalABABB Technology Ventures

proteanTecs develops in-chip monitoring technology (Universal Chip Telemetry) that embeds intelligence inside chips to provide deep data and visibility from design through production to field for semiconductor and electronics companies.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsHaifa, IL

ELEvelyn Landman(Founder)inRARoni Ashuri(Founder)inEFEyal Fayneh(Co-Founder & Silicon Technologies Sr. Principal Engineer)inSCShai Cohen(Founder)inSLSanjay Lall(Chief Revenue Officer)inEBEran Ben Horin(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsAVAvenir Growth CapitalCECelesta CapitalINIntel CapitalKOKoch Disruptive TechnologiesSASamsung Catalyst FundTGTGVP+7 more

RegCell Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing regenerative cell therapies, leveraging expertise in cell and gene therapy, manufacturing, and immunology to advance therapeutic treatments.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Michael McCullar, PhD(Chief Executive Officer)James Ahlers(Chief Financial Officer)Marty Giedlin, PhD(Chief Technology Officer)Tony Hurley(Chief Technical Operations Officer)SKSteve Kanner, PhD(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsFAFast Track InitiativeGLGlobal BrainKYKyoto University Innovation CapitalUTUTECOSOSAKA University Venture Capital

Smart Craft is a cloud-based manufacturing execution system that digitizes factory operations from production planning through data collection and analysis.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCloud Computing

Co-investorsANANOBAKAGEGenesia VenturesMIMitsui Sumitomo Insurance CapitalOMOmron Ventures

Solafune is a company applying geospatial technology to address social, environmental, and industrial problems.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDefense TechSpace TechTokyo, JP

RURen Uechi(Representative)in

Co-investorsGLGlobis Capital PartnersUNUntroD CapitalANANRIBOBoost Capital PartnersGRGREE VenturesMIMizuho Capital+2 more

Subsclife operates a subscription-based rental service for furniture and home appliances, offering designer furniture brands, lighting, and appliances such as chairs, tables, refrigerators, and washing machines.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces

Co-investorsGLGlobal BrainKDKDDI Open Innovation FundCYCyberAgent CapitalSMSMBC Venture CapitalUNUNITEDXTXTech Ventures

Taranis provides crop scouting and field monitoring services to farmers and agricultural advisors using advanced imaging and AI.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningWestfield, US

OSOfir Schlam(Founder)inEBEli Bukchin‏(Founder)inOpher Flohr(Chief Executive Officer)inAsaf Horvitz(Founder)Ayal Karmi(Founder)Eli Bukchin(Founder)

Co-investorsCACavallo VenturesHIHitachi VenturesINInven CapitalK3K3V VenturesKAKaedan CapitalKRKreos Capital+13 more

A Japanese cosmetic surgery platform that connects patients with aesthetic clinics and provides educational content about procedures like liposuction, breast augmentation, and facial surgeries.

Healthtech

Co-investorsGLGlobal BrainKDKDDI Open Innovation FundMIMinerva Growth PartnersNINippon Venture CapitalW W Inc.NINissay Capital+2 more

Japanese developer of Parallel, a mobile voice-chat app where friends hang out online while playing games and sharing media.

Co-investorsGLGlobal BrainSHShizuoka CapitalW W Inc.ANANRIJAJAFCO GroupKDKDDI Open Innovation Fund+2 more

BONX develops a voice communication platform and hearable (wearable audio) devices, handling their planning, development, and sales.

Future of WorkHardwareSaaSTokyo, JP

TMTakahiro Miyasaka(Representative Director / Founder)in

Co-investorsGLGlobis Capital PartnersLOLotte Ventures JapanDYDynamo VenturesINInnovation EngineOSOSS Ventures

Greenphard develops IoT-based control technology for existing and new refrigeration, cold storage, and air conditioning equipment, cutting power consumption while enabling demand response (DR) to create new revenue.

CleantechEnergyIoT

Coco Gourmet (ココグルメ) makes fresh, veterinarian-supervised, grain-free homemade dog food using human-grade domestic Japanese meat, fish, and vegetables prepared through low-temperature cooking.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsAGAG Capital Co. Ltd.W W Inc.AGAG CapitalDIDIMENSIONHAHakuhodo DY VenturesMIMizuho Capital+2 more

Koredake offers a nutritionally complete meal product providing protein, dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals in a single serving.

Direct to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsCOColopl NextG-G-STARTUPMImint VCW W Inc.SPSpiral Innovation Partners