Nippon Venture Capital

A-SEEDS is a Shinshu University spin-out developing non-viral gene-modified immune cell therapies, including non-viral CAR-T cell products, to treat pediatric and young-adult cancers, including solid tumors, that lack effective treatments.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesMatsumoto, JP

Yozo Nakazawa(Founder & Director; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Shinshu University)Shigeki Yagyu(Representative Director (CEO))Takuji Achiha(Chief Development Officer)Kiyohito Tani(Chief Operating Officer)

Kubota Vision develops pharmaceutical drugs and medical devices to preserve and restore vision for patients with eye diseases worldwide.

BiotechMedical Devices

AI Robotics develops an AI system called "SELL" to analyze and optimize operations for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, covering product development, marketing, customer service, logistics, warehouse inventory management, and CRM.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDirect to ConsumerTokyo, JP

龍川

Any Color operates the Nijisanji project and other entertainment businesses, using technology to create and distribute content experiences.

Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

AOI Biosciences is a Japanese biotech company focused on infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders, combining data analysis technology with proprietary bio-technology.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesIbaraki, JP

末田 伸一(代表取締役 (Representative Director/CEO))

Axelspace provides microsatellite services through its "AxelLiner" one-stop offering — covering design, manufacturing, launch arrangement, and post-launch operation — and operates the "AxelGlobe" Earth observation platform built on its GRUS satellite constellation.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechTokyo, JP

Yuya Nakamura(President and CEO)

Bplats operates Bplats®, a subscription management and billing platform for businesses.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Kenji Fujita(Representative Director & President (Founder))Tack Miyazaki(Director, Vice President & CIO (Co-Founder))Junichi Ito(Director, Vice President & CFO)Shoichi Hanawa(Director & CTO)

Cacco is a Japanese company founded in 2011 that provides SaaS-based algorithm services using AI and proprietary data science, including fraud detection for e-commerce and finance, payment consulting, and business optimization.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaSTokyo, JP

岩井裕之(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))

CynosBio develops regenerative medicine products from academic and proprietary research, handling all stages from manufacturing to commercialization.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Fivot provides financial services for both businesses and individuals, offering lending products aimed at supporting startup growth and savings services that help individuals save money toward their goals.

FintechTokyo, JP

Shogo Abe(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))

Neusignal Therapeutics develops novel drugs for central nervous system disorders, including dementia and psychiatric conditions, with research focused on calcium signaling in neurons and target discovery for brain diseases.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

有本 達(代表取締役 (Representative Director/CEO))

note is a media platform that lets creators publish and monetize text, images, audio, and other content, supporting a range of creative activities.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Nyle is a Japanese company providing digital marketing services—including SEO and content marketing—alongside app-related products and AI training programs such as its practice-focused "With AI Academy".

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Takahashi(Representative (CEO))

PRONI operates a concierge-style B2B matching service that connects buyers with suitable vendors, combining IT technology with human support to simplify procurement decisions such as research, comparison, and quoting.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

Daisuke Shibata(代表取締役 CEO)Norio Kuriyama(代表取締役 Founder)

Recovery Group operates a home nursing care service in Japan, providing visiting nursing support to patients in their own homes as part of Japan's home medical care sector.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Renet Japan operates a mail-based computer and small electronics recycling service authorized by the Japanese government under the Small Appliances Recycling Law.

Circular EconomyLogistics & Supply Chain

Renova, Inc. (株式会社レノバ) is a Japanese company.

CleantechEnergy

Restore Vis is a life sciences company founded by a vitreoretinal surgeon and clinician scientist focused on addressing inflammation, aging, neurodegeneration and angiogenesis through translational research from drug discovery to clinical trials.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

Dr. Rajendra S. Apte(Paul A. Cibis Distinguished Professor; Vice Chair of Innovation and Translation; Founder)

RYDE provides a mobile app for purchasing digital transit tickets across trains, buses, and shared mobility services in Japan.

Mobility & TransportationSaaSTokyo, JP

Softbrain develops CRM/SFA (Customer Relationship Management/Sales Force Automation) software, specifically its flagship product esm (eSalesManager), which helps businesses improve sales productivity and customer engagement.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP

Space business development group supporting commercialization of the space industry through satellite launches and ISS utilization.

Space BD provides end-to-end support for space business, including satellite development and manufacturing, launch and deployment, on-orbit demonstration, and ground transport support.

Deep TechEdTechSpace Tech