SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE
Corporate VCSeed–Growth
Also known as Sumitomo Life · 住友生命保険相互会社
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Investment thesis
Sumitomo Life Insurance is a Japanese life insurance company that has provided insurance-based security for over 100 years, and promotes well-being through programs such as its 'Vitality' health-improvement initiative.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Digital Health ×1Healthtech ×1Wellness & Fitness ×1
HQs:Japan×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 12 dated
A10 Lab Inc. develops みんチャレ (Minna Challenge), a behavioral change platform that leverages community support and technology to help users achieve health and wellness goals, particularly targeting lifestyle disease prevention and frailty prevention through mobile and business solutions.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessTokyo, JP
長坂 剛(代表取締役 CEO兼COO)山口 信行(取締役 CTO)木下 謙一(取締役 CDO)
Co-investorsFast Track InitiativeMIRAI SOUZOU
JPYC Inc. is a Tokyo-based issuer of a regulated Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin used for payments and settlement.
Noritaka Okabe(Founder)in
Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.Canal VenturesCircle VenturesGlobal BrainHyperithmi-nest capital+6 more
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE invest at?
- SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE focus on?
- SUMITOMO LIFE INSURANCE focuses on InsurTech, Sector Agnostic.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channel住友生命Vitality 新CM「踊っているだけの生田」篇 メイキング映像 【住友生命公式】
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住友生命グループ 中期経営計画2028
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Sumitomo Life Group Medium-Term Business Plan 2028
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スミセイ・デジタルコンシェルジュのご登録方法
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楽しく学ぶ!すぐに使える!住友生命「創作四字熟語」解説動画
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「Vitality福利厚生タイプ」インタビュー動画(ダイジェスト版)
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