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Corporate VCSeed–Growth · 1 people tracked
Also known as 日本電気株式会社
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Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 3 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Cloud Computing ×1Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1LegalTech ×1
HQs:Japan×1United States×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 22016 · 13 dated
Formic builds enterprise AI for regulated industries such as legal, federal regulation, and defence, using a neuro-symbolic deterministic retrieval architecture that returns answers sourced from an organisation's own documents with citations traceable to the exact source page.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Co-investorsBlackhorn VenturesLux CapitalS2G InvestmentsTreefrogAlumni VenturesFJ Labs+3 more
Sakana AI develops frontier AI research and products, including large language models, multi-agent orchestration systems, and AI solutions tailored for Japanese enterprises and public sector organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechTokyo, JP
David Ha(Founder)inRen Ito(Founder)inLlion Jones(Founder)in
Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesGlobal BrainIn-Q-Tel500 GlobalFujitsu VenturesGeodesic Capital+20 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSakana AI · techcrunch.com · Nov 17, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does NEC invest at?
- NEC invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does NEC focus on?
- NEC focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Co-investors · 3
Latitud is an early-stage venture firm backing Latin American founders, providing first checks with founder-friendly terms and a fellowship program that connects LatAm talent to Silicon Valley.
OurCrowd is an online private markets investment platform that gives accredited and high-net-worth investors access to pre-vetted startup deals, targeted venture funds, and alternative assets such as private equity and private credit.
ABB Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of ABB Group that invests in technology companies focused on industrial electrification and automation. The fund targets breakthrough technologies that align with ABB's business objectives.
Firms observed investing alongside NEC, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with NEC's recorded portfolio.
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