HiJoJo Partners

HiJoJo Partners, Inc. is a venture capital firm established in 2017 and headquartered in Minato, Japan. The company specializes in providing investment opportunities in high-quality middle and late-stage private companies, including unicorns, both domestically and internationally. HiJoJo Partners targets global large-cap private companies, offering funds that encompass direct investments in pre-IPO shares. These investments are available through both primary financing rounds and secondary markets, catering to the needs of domestic investors seeking exposure to promising growth ventures.

Hidekazu Sugiura

Founder and Managing Executive Officer

3 past transactions

Oxford Quantum Circuits

Venture Round in 2023
Oxford Quantum Circuits specializes in quantum computing technology that aims to address significant global challenges, such as climate change and drug discovery. The company has developed a fully functional quantum computer that integrates control systems, hardware, and software, enabling customers to streamline operations and explore innovative solutions. Their unique superconducting circuits are designed to maintain high qubit quality and control, which is essential for achieving commercially viable processing power. By leveraging this advanced technology, Oxford Quantum Circuits supports a range of applications, from pioneering new battery technologies to facilitating life-changing discoveries in medicine.

Mojo Vision

Series B in 2022
Mojo Vision Inc. is a company based in Saratoga, California, established in 2015, that specializes in augmented reality technology. The firm is focused on developing high-performance micro-LED displays for various applications, including consumer, enterprise, and government sectors. It has created the world's smallest and densest dynamic display integrated into a smart contact lens, designed to provide users with timely information without disrupting their focus. This innovative product allows for hands-free connectivity and access to relevant information, thereby minimizing reliance on traditional mobile devices. Additionally, Mojo Vision has formed a joint development agreement with Menicon Co., Ltd. to explore smart contact lens products further, leveraging its advanced micro-LED technology and manufacturing processes to disrupt the display industry.

Ispace Technologies

Series C in 2021
Ispace Technologies is a Tokyo-based company specializing in space resource exploration, particularly focused on developing micro-robotic technology to facilitate the identification, extraction, and transportation of lunar resources, such as ice, essential for sustaining human life in space. Founded in 2013, Ispace is recognized for its innovative approach, utilizing 3D printing and commercially available products to create efficient and cost-effective solutions. The company is also involved in the Google Lunar XPRIZE Competition through its Team HAKUTO, which has gained recognition for its advancements in mobility and aims to land a privately funded robot on the Moon. Ispace’s micro-robots are designed to explore larger lunar areas quickly and economically, making significant strides towards establishing a sustainable presence in outer space.
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