GLIN Impact Capital

Founded in Tokyo in 2020, GLIN Impact Capital is an impact investment firm focusing on growth-stage startups in Japan and the U.S. These companies address pressing social issues such as sustainability, climate change, disaster prevention, health promotion, inclusivity, education diversification, and empowerment.

Masahiro Hata

Co-Founder and Partner

Masato Nakamura

Partner

Sadaharu Saiki

Co-Founder and Partner

6 past transactions

Yuime

Series B in 2025
Yuime is an HR consulting firm that offers agricultural staffing, contract farming, and recruitment services.

Literati

Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2016, Literati is a subscription-based service that delivers age-appropriate books to children aged 0-9 in the United States. It offers personalized book selections under categories like Club Neo, Sprout, Nova, and Sage, along with gifting options.

TeraWatt Technology

Series C in 2023
Founded in 2017, TeraWatt Technology designs and manufactures lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with a subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan.

Asuene

Series B in 2023
Asuene provides renewable power retail services for local production and consumption and develops a carbon management platform that enables organizations to track, manage, and report greenhouse gas emissions. The platform integrates data from multiple sources using artificial intelligence to create strategies for reducing pollutants, improving environmental performance, complying with regulations, and advancing sustainability goals.

Asuene

Series B in 2022
Asuene provides renewable power retail services for local production and consumption and develops a carbon management platform that enables organizations to track, manage, and report greenhouse gas emissions. The platform integrates data from multiple sources using artificial intelligence to create strategies for reducing pollutants, improving environmental performance, complying with regulations, and advancing sustainability goals.

UniFa

Funding Round in 2021
UniFa develops LookMee, an AI- and IoT-powered healthcare solution designed to track kindergarteners’ physical and mental growth. The system includes LookMee Nap Check, an IoT sensor for monitoring nap times; a smart thermometer for body temperature; and LookMee Photo, a data-sharing service that collects information from children at kindergarten to provide parents with regular updates on their child’s well-being.
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