Tokyo Century
Venture debtTokyo · Growth–Late Stage · 35 people tracked
Also known as Tokyo Century Corporation
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Investment thesis
Tokyo Century has redefined its purpose as 'Shaping Our Blue Planet,' focusing on fostering an environmentally conscious circular economy and acting as a catalyst for solving global challenges. Its 10-year vision positions it as a company driving solutions to global social issues with an entrepreneurial spirit, guided by values of Passion, Innovation, and Integrity. Under its Medium-Term Management Plan 2030, the company pursues three growth strategies: value chain expansion into peripheral businesses, acceleration of global expansion, and utilization of third-party capital through capital-light models. It aims to build ecosystems that transcend traditional finance, co-creating with partners to deliver sustainable corporate value.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 35 people
from the firm's websiteKoji Fujiwara serves as President and CEO of Tokyo Century, leading its 'second founding phase' and new management philosophy.
What they invest in
from 3 of 3 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Circular Economy ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Deep Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×2Japan×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCSI Leasing provides equipment financing and lifecycle management solutions to organizations globally, helping them acquire and manage technology and other assets.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyCleantechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSt. Louis, US
Steve Hamilton(Executive Chairman)in
Co-investorsAquiline Technology GrowthCharlesbank Capital Partners
PowerX develops AI-powered sensors that generate proprietary data to help corporations reduce energy consumption, water use, and emissions.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechNew York City, US
Manuel Schoenfeld(Founder)inMasahiro Ito(Founder)Matthias VeitingerAndrew Kalish(Manager)Aki Naito(Vice President Operations)
Co-investorsAntlerDangerous VenturesY CombinatorASCENT ENERGY VENTURESAsymmetry VenturesClimate Capital+10 more
QD Laser develops, manufactures, and sells high-efficiency semiconductor lasers for telecommunications and industrial use, as well as visual-information devices.
Deep TechHardwareMedical DevicesSemiconductorsYokohama, JP
Mitsuru Sugawara(Founder)in菅原 充(Founder & Chief Technology Advisor)大久保 潔(President & Representative Director)
Co-investorsBeyond Next VenturesDG Ventures, Inc.MIRAI SOUZOUMitsui Global InvestmentNTT DOCOMO VenturesOita Venture Capital+5 more
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Tokyo Century invest at?
- Tokyo Century invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Tokyo Century focus on?
- Tokyo Century focuses on Circular Economy, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Tokyo Century located?
- Tokyo Century is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelEPC Japan 会社紹介動画
Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
【東京センチュリーNEWS】NCS南千住整備センターツアー
Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
【東京センチュリーNEWS】エネペンと地球温暖化を考える ~東京センチュリー、A&Tmの取り組み~
Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
【東京センチュリーNEWS】第三者所有モデルで自治体の脱炭素を支援!新電力会社「北九州パワー」の取り組みとは?~北九州市の再エネ100%電力化に向けて~
Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
【東京センチュリーNEWS】THE GOOD COMPANY~この時代に選ばれる企業へ~
Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
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Tokyo Century Group Channel / 東京センチュリーグループ公式チャンネル
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