How many investments has Yamaha Motor Ventures made?

Yamaha Motor Ventures has 30 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does Yamaha Motor Ventures invest at?

Yamaha Motor Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.

What is Yamaha Motor Ventures's typical check size?

Yamaha Motor Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.

Where is Yamaha Motor Ventures located?

Yamaha Motor Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.

Does Yamaha Motor Ventures lead rounds?

Yamaha Motor Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Who does Yamaha Motor Ventures co-invest with?

Yamaha Motor Ventures most often shares deals with Catapult Ventures, City Light, Dorm Room, among 105 tracked co-investors.

Yamaha Motor Ventures

Corporate VC

Palo Alto · Seed–Growth · 13 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Focuses on robotics, food, and AgTech startups.

Invests inClimate Tech Energy Fintech Healthtech InsurTech Mobility & Transportation Robotics Global Palo Alto

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Seed–Growth

Check

$1M – $3M

Palo Alto, California, US

Leads rounds

Follows

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2015

Last 12 months

2 investments

AUM

$300M

Tracked investments

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories

Kei Onishi· Chairman of Yamaha Motor Ventures; Chief General Manager of the Corporate Strategy Center at Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.· Singaporein

Kei Onishi is Chairman of Yamaha Motor Ventures and Chief General Manager of the Corporate Strategy Center at Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. He previously served as CEO and Managing Director of YMV, and remains on its Board of Directors and Investment Committee. Earlier in his career he led the group's digital transformation efforts in digital marketing and data analytics, began as a manufacturing engineer in Southeast Asia, and holds a Master of Science in Engineering from Nagoya University and an MBA from MIT.

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Keita Nakanishi· CEO· Silicon Valleyin

Keita Nakanishi is the CEO of Yamaha Motor Ventures and serves on its Board of Directors and Investment Committee. He spent over 25 years at Yamaha Motor, most recently as Senior General Manager of the Automotive Development Section within the Technical Research & Development Center, with a focus on automotive engine systems, propulsion, and alternative fuels. At the firm he acts as a link between startups and Yamaha's business units and R&D divisions.

Daniel Barth· Principal· Canadain

Dan Barth is a Principal at Yamaha Motor Ventures, where he sources and leads investment activities. He previously helped establish the corporate venture arm of Delta Dental of California, leading early- and mid-stage investments and partnerships, and worked on late-stage venture financings at Robertson Stephens after starting his career at investment bank Roth Capital Partners. He holds a degree in Economics from DePauw University.

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Ryan McCrackan· Principal· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Ryan McCrackan is a Principal at Yamaha Motor Ventures, where he identifies and evaluates investment opportunities in emerging technology startups, focusing on digital healthcare and wellness. He previously served as Senior Manager of Corporate Development at Carbon Health, leading its M&A strategy, and worked in investment banking at Cain Brothers and Prairie Capital Advisors, as well as analyst roles at CB3 Financial Group and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. He holds a BS in Business from Miami University (Ohio) and an MS in Finance from DePaul University, and is a CFA Charterholder.

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Yuta Ando· Principal Robotics Engineer· San Francisco Bay Areain

Yuta Ando is a principal robotics engineer at Yamaha Motor Ventures, where he works on connecting business units with startups and provides engineering support to portfolio companies. He previously worked as a senior software engineer in Yamaha Motor's robotics division, focusing on collaborative robot development.

Anish Patel· Partner, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer· San Francisco Bay Areain

Anish Patel is a Partner at Yamaha Motor Ventures, serving as Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer. He was previously General Partner at Blue Victor Capital, a mobility-focused venture fund, Senior Investment Director at SAIC Capital, and Investment Manager at General Motors Ventures. He holds degrees in Finance and Economics from Michigan State University.

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Junko Van Norman· Chief of Staff· Palo Alto, California, United Statesin

Junko Van Norman is Chief of Staff at Yamaha Motor Ventures, supporting the firm's leadership team. She first joined in July 2019 as an Executive Administrator and rejoined in March 2022, bringing administrative and operational experience from supporting executives at retail and high-tech companies as well as government officials. She studied fine art at Waubonsee Community College and graphic art at Cal State East Bay, and completed apprenticeship training in the makeup/wig and costume departments at San Francisco Opera.

Masa Shinomiya· Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior mechanical engineer at Yamaha Motor Ventures providing engineering support to portfolio companies. Previously worked at Yamaha Motor as a scooter body design engineer and earlier as a CAE engineer supporting structural design. Holds a master's in mechanical system engineering from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology.

Qing Wang· Chief Financial Officer· San Francisco, California, United Statesin

Qing Wang is Chief Financial Officer at Yamaha Motor Ventures. She previously served as Corporate Controller at Movella Inc. and as Controller at Legacy Venture, and began her career as an auditor at Ernst & Young working with financial services clients. She is a certified public accountant and holds an MS in Accounting/MBA from Northeastern University.

Sarah Luchini· Executive Assistant· Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplexin

Sarah Luchini joined Yamaha Motor Ventures in early 2023 as an Executive Assistant to Anish. She previously held Executive Assistant roles at General Mills and Men's Wearhouse, and began her career in event planning, accumulating over seven years of experience as an Executive Assistant. She holds a degree from California State University, Chico.

Yuzhen Chen· Senior Data Scientist· Palo Alto, California, United Statesin

Yuzhen Chen is a senior data scientist at Yamaha Motor Ventures, where she provides AI/ML support to portfolio companies. Before this role, she spent seven years at Yamaha Group focused on data analysis across the company's global operations. She holds BS and MS degrees in Power Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology.

Hajime Aota· Chairman

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Molly Lahr· Executive Assistant· Madison, Wisconsin, United Statesin

What they invest in

from 34 of 37 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×21Robotics ×11Advanced Manufacturing ×10Healthtech ×7SaaS ×6AgTech ×5Digital Health ×5Enterprise Software ×4

HQs:United States×16Australia×1Canada×1New Zealand×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 15 portfolio companies

53%

solo founders

8 of 15 mapped founding teams

33%

repeat founders

of 12 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×64+ founders×1

Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history

Case Western Reserve University ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×2

Investments · 37 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 3 2023 · 5 2021 · 1 2020 · 110 dated

Exyn Technologiesexyn.com in 𝕏NASDAQ: EXYN

Exyn builds autonomous drones and modular autonomy, mapping, and localization software that capture real-time 3D colorized point clouds in complex or hazardous environments.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsAnzu Partners In-Q-Tel Red & Blue Ventures Aero X Ventures

→ Foundation Alloyfoundationalloy.com in 𝕏

Foundational Alloy develops engineering alloys through a solid-state process called MetalsFIRST, in which metal is produced without melting to create microstructures unreachable by conventional metallurgy while controlling oxygen and contaminants.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

Jasper Lienhard(Cofounder)Jake(Co-founder (company strategy, operations, financing, commercialization))

Co-investorsAlumni Ventures America's Frontier Fund Basecamp Fund Castor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)El Cap Equity Material Impact +3 more

Advancedadvanced.farm

Co-investorsSnow Leopard Technology Ventures

Amplioamplio.com in

Amplio builds infrastructure to help manufacturers unlock value from surplus inventory and manage circular manufacturing.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainAtlanta, US

Taha Zinifi(Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer)inTrey Closson(Co-Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsAlloy Partners Alpaca VC Construct Capital Corigin Ventures High Alpha Hitachi Ventures +1 more

Andesandes.bioMar 2023

Andes adds naturally occurring beneficial microorganisms to agricultural soils alongside crop seeds such as corn, soybean, canola, and wheat, accelerating the conversion of atmospheric CO₂ into stable soil inorganic carbon.

AgTechBiotechClimate Tech

Co-investorsCapria Ventures Cavallo Ventures Germin8 Ventures Sunna Ventures Voyager Partners Accelr8 +1 more

Atomic Industriesatomic.industries in 𝕏Dec 2023 · $17M

Atomic Industries uses artificial intelligence and custom software to design plastic molds for manufacturing, enabling faster production of injection-molded parts for customers.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsDetroit, US

Aaron Slodov(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Impatient Ventures Julian Capital MaC Venture Capital Narya Capital Point72 Ventures +6 more

C. Light Technologiesclighttechnologies.com

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

Dr. Christy Sheehy-Bensinger(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inDr. Joe Xing(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)inJacqueline Theis(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsCreative Ventures Dorm Room Vectors Angel

Cambrianroboticscambrianrobotics.ai in

Cambrian builds vision-to-action AI for industrial robots, using off-the-shelf industrial cameras and standard grippers to enable robot arms to perform high-precision manufacturing tasks.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Canvasscanvass.io in 𝕏

Canvass AI offers a Knowledge AI platform with sector-tuned AI assistants that retrieve, analyze, and validate information across enterprise systems, documents, and images, including technical symbols and specifications.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ejentaejenta.com in 𝕏

Ejenta builds an agentic AI platform for connected care that delivers intelligent healthcare solutions to patient homes and manages care for members with chronic conditions like heart failure.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Rachna Dhamija(CEO)

Co-investors15th Rock aVenture City Light Techstars

Gestalt Techgestalttech.com in

Gestalt provides a prebuilt data warehouse and analytics foundation that unifies data from disparate systems for financial institutions such as credit unions, lenders, and platform providers.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Stephanie Hanson(CEO & Co-Founder)Justin McClintick(CTO/CPO & Co-Founder)Aaron Smith(CRO & Head of Partnerships)Denise Brown(COO & Head of Customer Success)

Co-investorsAlpha Edison Connetic Ventures Sentiero Ventures Alloy Labs Long Run Capital Newtype Ventures

Goodpathgoodpath.com in

Goodpath provides a scalable integrative care model that coordinates care across multiple clinical disciplines for employees.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechWellness & Fitness

BoardAkl Fahed(MD, MPH)Nishant Uppal(MD, MBA)

Co-investorsBlindspot Ventures Management Co BY Venture Partners Castor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)City Light Enable Ventures Healthy Ventures +2 more

infinitform.com 🡭infinitform.com

InfinitForm is a physical AI platform that generates, optimizes, and validates thousands of manufacturable design candidates at once, outputting parametric CAD models that integrate with existing CAD/PLM tools like SolidWorks.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Co-investorsCounterpart Ventures Schematic Ventures UP Partners

InOrbitinorbit.ai in 𝕏May 2020

InOrbit provides AI-powered software to manage and orchestrate fleets of autonomous robots, IoT devices, and equipment in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial environments.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsMountain View, US

Florian Pestoni(CEO & Co-founder)inJulian Cerruti(Co-founder & Distinguished Engineer (former CTO))inRamiro Diaz Trepat(CTO)in

BoardAntonio Osio(Director)in

Co-investorsKärcher New Venture ANIMO Ventures Globant Ventures L'ATTITUDE Ventures

Invert Roboticsinvertrobotics.com in 𝕏

Invert Robotics builds climbing robotic inspection platforms with non-destructive testing (NDT) payloads that access confined, hazardous, and hard-to-reach industrial assets without confined space entry.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsBusiness Venture Partners

Loopplus.Comloopplus.com.au

Loop Plus provides disability support services in Australia, including personalized support plans, skill development programs, community integration, assistive technology, and advocacy for individuals with disabilities.

HealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & Fitness

Machina Labsmachinalabs.ai in 𝕏

Machina Labs builds and operates software-defined factories using AI-guided robotics to manufacture complex metal structures and components from digital designs.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsChatsworth, US

Edward Mehr(Executive Officer, Director)Babak Raeisi Nia(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPeter Lee(Director)Scott Brady(Director)inSam Smith-Eppsteiner(Director)in

Co-investorsAIX Ventures Atento Capital Balerion Space Ventures Cadron Capital Partners Congruent Ventures Helium-3 Ventures +10 more

Momntmomnt.com in 𝕏

Momnt operates a financing platform that lets merchants send loan applications and offer pre-qualified, point-of-sale financing to their customers, with a focus on home improvement renovations and repairs.

FintechSaaS

Co-investorsFinTech Ventures TruStage Ventures

Momnt Technologies, Inc.

Atlanta, US

Chris Bracken(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Cooper(Executive Officer)Brad Friedlander(Director)Brian Lanehart(Director)Chris Johnson(Executive Officer)Barclay Keith(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsFinTech Ventures Saluda Grade

Path Roboticspath-robotics.com in 𝕏

Path Robotics develops AI-powered robotic welding systems that adapt in real-time to part variations, serving manufacturers in heavy industry, critical infrastructure, defense, and energy sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsColumbus, US

Andy Lonsberry(Founder & CEO)Alex Lonsberry(Founder)in

BoardNick Solaro(Director)in

Co-investorsCatapult Ventures Drive Capital Matter Venture Partners Presidio Ventures Taiwania Capital Xplorer Capital +7 more

Pathwaypathway.md

Pathway offered an AI-powered clinical reference tool used by clinicians to learn, make decisions, and care for patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsAmplify Capital Panache Ventures Verge HealthTech Fund BoxOne Ventures

Pear TherapeuticsDec 2023 · $20MDefunct

Pioneering the development of prescription digital therapeutics.

HealthtechBoston, US

Corey McCann(Executive Officer, Director)Antoun Nabhan(Executive Officer)Christopher Guiffre(Executive Officer)

BoardAndrew Schwab(Director)inTimothy Petersen(Director)inZack Lynch(Director)in

Co-investorsJAZZ Venture Partners 5AM Ventures Arboretum Ventures General Catalyst OCA Ventures Seyen Capital +1 more

Phoenix Tailingsphoenixtailings.com in 𝕏Jul 2021

Phoenix Tailings develops clean technology for rare earth element refining in the United States.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechNew MaterialsBoston, US

Nick Myers(CEO & Co-Founder)Thomas Villalón(CTO & Co-Founder)Anthony Balladon(Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder)Michelle Chao(Cofounder)Nicholas Myers(Founder)in

BoardNichola Eliovits(Director)in

Co-investorsBantam Group BMW i Ventures Coalition Geodesic Capital MPower Olive Tree Capital +9 more

PursueCarepursuecare.com in 𝕏Dec 2023 · $20M

PursueCare provides addiction treatment and mental health services designed to increase accessibility to comprehensive care.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthMiddletown, US

Nicholas Mercadante(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investorsAdvection Growth Capital Connecticut Innovations OCA Ventures Seyen Capital

Rangerange.energy in 𝕏

Range Energy develops electrified powertrain technology for heavy-duty commercial transportation, focusing on industrializing and deploying next-generation electric vehicle systems.

CleantechHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationMountain View, US

Ali Javidan(Founder / Board of Directors)inFei Liu(CEO)inKyle Foley(Head of Engineering)inCollin MacGregor(Head of Product and Systems Engineering)inMichael Pearson(Finance Leadership)inChris Brown(Head of Legal, Regulatory & Government Affairs)in

Co-investorsUP Partners Quorum Capital Partners Trousdale Ventures Scale Venture Partners

Real-time multimodal transportation visibilityshippeo.com in 𝕏Jan 2025 · $30M

Shippeo provides a real-time supply chain visibility platform that combines carrier network connections, AI enrichment, and data validation to deliver reliable shipment tracking and predictive ETAs.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Lucien Besse(Founder)in

Co-investorsBattery Ventures Frst Gaia Ventures Grand Ventures LFX Venture Partners NGP Capital +2 more

Ridepandaridepanda.comOct 2025 · $12.6M

Ridepanda offers an employer-sponsored subscription program for pedal bikes, e-bikes, and e-scooters from brands like Specialized, Cannondale, and Brompton, with plans including theft coverage, maintenance, and safety add-ons.

HR TechMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSeattle, US

Chinmay Malaviya(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlackhorn Ventures Dreamers VC Lorimer Ventures Oyster Ventures Proeza Ventures Somersault Ventures

RIOSrios.aiSep 2023

RIOS built AI and computer-vision robotics systems for industrial automation — including GPU-accelerated object detection, robotic grasping, PLC/robot integration, and edge deployment — deployed across e-commerce, manufacturing, food processing, and wood products.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsToronto

Clinton Smith(Founder)Marco Polsinelli(Director)George Carras(Director)Antoni Wisniowski(Executive Officer)Dilprit Grewal(Director)Elgin Farewell(Director)

Co-investorsGrit Ventures Morpheus Ventures

Roboticsplus.Coroboticsplus.co.nz

Robotics Plus develops autonomous machines and robotic solutions for precision agriculture, serving growers worldwide.

AgTechDeep TechRobotics

Sortera Alloyssorteratechnologies.com in 𝕏

Sortera uses patented AI-based sorting technology to separate automotive shredder metal scrap into alloys such as aluminum, copper, brass, zinc and stainless steel, producing low-cost feedstock for domestic manufacturing.

AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyNew Materials

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy Ventures

Sortera Technologies

Markle, US

Nalin Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Siemer(Executive Officer, Director)Curt Sacks(Executive Officer)Benjamin Pope(Executive Officer)

BoardAlfred Lam(Director)Kyle Teamey(Director)

Co-investorsRA Capital T. Rowe Price Trinity Capital VXI Capital

Strella Biotechnologystrellabiotech.com in

Strella makes sensors that monitor ethylene, the gas that drives ripening in fruits and vegetables, to track produce freshness across the supply chain.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechHardwareSeattle, US

Katherine Sizov(Executive Officer, Director)inJacob Jordan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardEric Linn(Director)Nolan Paul(Director)inBrett Topche(Director)in

Co-investorsCatapult Ventures Dorm Room Millennium New Horizons Millennium Technology Value Partners NextFab Ventures Red & Blue Ventures +3 more

Svexasvexa.com inNov 2025

Svexa is a B2B provider of AI-based health and performance analytics that harmonizes data from wearables, tests, and questionnaires to build a "Digital Twin" of each individual and generate personalized, adaptive recommendations.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthSports Tech

Co-investorsAnthropy Partners

Theyieldtheyield.com in

Yamaha Agriculture, the agriculture company of Yamaha Motor, builds precision tools that combine automation, AI-powered insights, and sensing for specialty crop growers managing vineyards, orchards, and row crops.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Velofixvelofix.com in

Velofix offers a mobile bike shop service that comes to the customer's chosen location to perform bicycle and e-bike repairs, tune-ups, assembly, and parts and accessories installation.

ConsumerMobility & TransportationSports Tech

Veniamveniam.com in 𝕏

Veniam builds intelligent networking software deployed in telematics devices and connected vehicles, enabling businesses to collect and process data for artificial intelligence applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingIoTMobility & TransportationSaaS

João BarrosinRobin Chase(CEO)Roy Russell(CTO)Susana Sargento

Co-investorsTrue Ventures Cisco Investments Union Square Ventures (USV)Verizon Ventures Orange Digital Ventures

Vergevergeag.com in 𝕏

Verge Ag offers Equipment Explorer, a tool that models agricultural equipment performance on specific fields by calculating effective productivity, GPS accuracy impact, and section control value to compare configurations.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRoboticsSaaSCalgary, CA

Ryan Johnson(Founder)Godard, PhD(Founder)in

Co-investorsArtesian Capria Ventures Fall Line Capital

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Exyn TechnologiesNASDAQ: EXYN

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Exyn Technologies Appoints Ben Williams as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Gregory McNeal as Chairman of the Board | The Manila Times

Exyn Technologies · manilatimes.net · Aug 20, 2026

25 Robotics Startups to Watch in 2026, According to Investors - Business Insider

Machina Labs · businessinsider.com · Aug 17, 2026

Verge | Albuquerque Private Equity | Altss

Verge · altss.com · Aug 11, 2026

Sortera Technologies has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $144,499,788.00 in New Funding. - intelligence360

Sortera Technologies · intelligence360.news · Aug 10, 2026

The Range owner secures massive £190m funding boost to accelerate expansion - Retail Gazette

Range · retailgazette.co.uk · Aug 4, 2026

InStockRx Raises $5M Series A to Grow Its Pharmacy-to-Pharmacy Marketplace | Techstars | Techstars

Phoenix Tailings · techstars.com · Jul 17, 2026

Gestalt Tech Raises $84 Million in Six Months: Can Ultrasound Brain-Computer Interfaces Leapfrog Neuralink? — BigGo Finance

Gestalt Tech · finance.biggo.com · Jul 3, 2026

Atomic Industries CEO: America spent 60 years retreating from manufacturing. The next 100 are about building it back | Fortune

Atomic Industries · fortune.com · Jun 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Yamaha Motor Ventures made?: Yamaha Motor Ventures has 30 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Yamaha Motor Ventures invest at?: Yamaha Motor Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Yamaha Motor Ventures's typical check size?: Yamaha Motor Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
What sectors does Yamaha Motor Ventures focus on?: Yamaha Motor Ventures focuses on Climate Tech, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics.
Where is Yamaha Motor Ventures located?: Yamaha Motor Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Does Yamaha Motor Ventures lead rounds?: Yamaha Motor Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Yamaha Motor Ventures co-invest with?: Yamaha Motor Ventures most often shares deals with Catapult Ventures, City Light, Dorm Room, among 105 tracked co-investors.

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FJ Labs

FJ Labs is an early-stage investment firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, taking an angel-style co-investment approach alongside institutional venture funds worldwide.

$100K – $3M

FundersClub

FundersClub is an online venture capital firm and startup investing platform that gives accredited investors access to vetted early-stage startups from Silicon Valley and beyond.

$250K – $5M

DCM Ventures

DCM Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that leads rounds and partners with a small number of companies each year, backing innovative founders with a global, cross-border team.

$250K – $15M

AVV

AVV is a Vietnam-focused early-stage venture capital firm that has been investing since 2015, backing over 100 companies including several unicorns.

$250K – $2M

Mithril Capital Management

Mithril Capital Management is a multi-billion-dollar investment firm launched in 2012 with a 'Building to Last' mission, backing technology teams building durable businesses in industries overdue for change. Its committed funds are anchored by investor Peter Thiel.

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