Fundraising FoxSHIMIZU
Corporate VCSeed–Growth
Also known as 清水建設株式会社
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Investment thesis
Shimizu Corporation (Shimizu Kensetsu) is a major Japanese general contractor founded in 1804, operating across construction (architecture, civil engineering, overseas construction), real estate development, engineering, green energy development, building lifecycle services, and frontier businesses such as space development.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×1Hardware ×1Space Tech ×1
HQs:Japan×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSpace One is a Japanese company that provides small-rocket launch services for small satellites, aiming for the shortest contract-to-launch time and highest launch frequency using its own rockets and launch site.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechKushimoto, JP
Masakazu Toyoda(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))
Co-investorsDevelopment Bank of JapanEmerald Technology Ventures AgJR WEST INNOVATIONSK4 Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does SHIMIZU invest at?
- SHIMIZU invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does SHIMIZU focus on?
- SHIMIZU focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channel国内初！衛星ブロードバンド通信「Starlink」を活用した山岳トンネル坑内の遠隔巡回
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
阿蘇神社楼門 再建の歩み
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
“建築物にとっての心臓や血管を設計する”設備設計の仕事「シミズの仕事図鑑」
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
Next-Generation Tunnel Construction System “Shimizu Smart Tunnel”
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
Blasting Pattern Planning Automation Technology “BLAST MASTER Ⅱ”
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
次世代型トンネル構築システム「シミズ・スマート・トンネル」
清水建設公式チャンネル / SHIMIZU CORPORATION Official Channel
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