Mizuho Capital
Venture capitalTokyo · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
Also known as みずほキャピタル株式会社
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 13 of 13 portfolio companiesSaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×4Biotech ×3Marketing Tech ×3Media & Entertainment ×3AgTech ×2Cloud Computing ×2
HQs:Japan×12United States×1
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFanfare provides software infrastructure to reduce operational costs for essential social services.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSTokyo, JP
近藤志人
Co-investorsCoral CapitalALL STAR SAAS FUNDWiL
i3DESIGN is a digital innovation partner that provides software development and UI/UX design services, including cloud services, mobile app development, and metaverse/xR solutions for enterprise clients.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP
Yoichiro Shiba(代表取締役社長 CEO)
Co-investorsDG Daiwa Ventures
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)
Co-investorsMiyako CapitalShizuoka CapitalKepple GroupMitsubishi UFJ CapitalSMBC Venture CapitalSumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd.
Morus Inc. is a Japanese company established in April 2021 and led by CEO Ryo Sato.
AgTechBiotechFoodTechSector AgnosticWellness & Fitness
Kunihiro Shiomi(Co-founder (Professor, Shinshu University))Ryo Sato(CEO)in
Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesANRIGlobisHachijuni CapitalSamurai IncubateSMBC Venture Capital+1 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
遠藤 崇史(代表取締役 (CEO/Founder))松本 均(取締役 (Co-founder))重岡 正(取締役CTO (Co-founder))Tadashi Shigeoka(Founder)in見浪 康平(執行役員CFO)Takafumi Endoin
Co-investorsDelight VenturesALL STAR SAAS FUNDGenesia VenturesJAFCO GroupMitsubishi UFJ CapitalSMBC Venture Capital
ACROVE is a Japanese company focused on e-commerce, aiming to bring products to more consumers through EC (electronic commerce).
ConsumerData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail TechSaaSTokyo, JP
Shunsuke Arai(代表取締役 社長執行役員 / グループCEO (Representative Director, President & Group CEO))Tetsuo Yamada(取締役 / 副社長執行役員 グループCOO)Toshiki Terashima(執行役員 CTO)Yuji Kozawa(執行役員 CAE)
Co-investorsHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.Japan Post Capital Co. Ltd.Shizuoka CapitalAozora Corporate InvestmentCyberAgent CapitalDai Nippon Printing+7 more
EVIRY Inc. is a Japanese company offering SaaS products including the 'millvi' cloud video delivery system and platform, and the 'kamui tracker' YouTube data analytics tool.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSTokyo, JP
Keisuke Nakagawa(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))
Co-investorsNTT DOCOMO VenturesSeibu Shinkin CapitalCyberAgent CapitalServerworks Capital
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-nest capitalMitsubishi UFJ Capital
KAICO produces difficult-to-express proteins using silkworm technology for use as pharmaceuticals, diagnostic tools, and reagents.
BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesNishiku, JP
Co-investorsDG IncubationTechstarsUntroD CapitalItochu Technology Ventures
Kaizen Platform offers a professional support service where specialist teams provide end-to-end assistance for digital transformation (DX) projects, spanning consulting, workshops, creative production (video ads, websites, SNS operations), development, SES, and recruitment support.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsColopl NextSTRIVEZ Venture CapitalDentsu Innovation PartnersGREE VenturesSBI Investment
PRD Therapeutics is a drug-discovery startup developing first-in-class oral SOAT2-selective inhibitors (PRD compounds derived from pyripyropene A) to regulate lipid metabolism.
BiotechLongevityTokyo, JP
細田 莞爾(代表取締役社長 / President & Co-Founder)供田 洋(社外取締役 / Co-Founder)
Co-investorsJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsJAFCO GroupSMBC Venture Capital
Tyffon develops location-based mixed reality (MR) entertainment content and operates an XR theme park facility called TYFFONIUM.
ConsumerCreator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentWest Hollywood, US
Ken Fukazawa(CEO / CCO)Teruyuki Nakahashi(Executive Officer, Director)Takeshi (Ken) Fukazawa(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTohru Akaura(Director)
Co-investorsCanal VenturesTBS Innovation PartnersTechstarsIncubate Fund
YUIME is a labor infrastructure company for primary industries in Japan, connecting workers to agricultural, fishing, and forestry sectors to modernize the nation's primary industries.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesHR Tech東京, JP
Co-investorsGlobal BrainJR East Start UP
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Mizuho Capital invest at?
- Mizuho Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Mizuho Capital's typical check size?
- Mizuho Capital typically writes checks of $1.5M – $340M.
- What sectors does Mizuho Capital focus on?
- Mizuho Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Medical Devices, New Materials, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Mizuho Capital located?
- Mizuho Capital is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
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