Mizuho Capital

Mizuho Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and is affiliated with Mizuho Bank, the second-largest bank in Japan by assets. Founded in 1983, the firm specializes in investments across various sectors, including information technology, internet-related services, biotechnology, healthcare, and manufacturing. Mizuho Capital manages approximately ¥49.6 billion JPY and has a significant track record, with over 600 of its portfolio companies having gone public. The firm was established in its current form in 2002 through the merger of three subsidiaries: Fujigin Capital, Tokyo Venture Capital, and IBJ Investment, which were previously associated with leading Japanese banks. Mizuho Capital is recognized as the fifth-largest venture capital firm in Japan, reflecting its influential position within the industry.

Shinichiro Hisaya

Investment Manager

Shinichiro Kuge

Investment Manager

Hajime Saito

President

Hiroshi Yamamoto

Managing Director

Omachi Yusuke

President and CEO

486 past transactions

Quemix

Series B in 2025
Quemix Inc. is an information technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2019. It specializes in the research and development of quantum computing solutions, focusing on the analysis of big data through quantum algorithms. The company offers educational programs to teach quantum computing principles and provides consulting services that help businesses leverage quantum technology. Quemix conducts advanced research in fields such as quantum mechanics, mathematical information science, materials science, and quantum chemistry. By integrating these research findings with existing IT and simulation technologies, Quemix aims to address significant societal challenges, including climate change, while facilitating a user-friendly environment for clients navigating the complexities of quantum technology.

Unito

Series D in 2025
Unito is a hospitality firm that offers lodging and accommodation facilities.

JIZAIE

Series A in 2025
JIZAIE is an artificial intelligence company focused on creating innovative solutions that integrate virtual reality, robotics, and wearable computing. The firm has developed a real-time remote work platform specifically designed for essential and blue-collar workers. This platform serves as a remote control for heavy machinery and facilitates remote monitoring of traffic guidance sites and production line operations in food factories. By enabling businesses to manage work in challenging environments from a distance, JIZAIE aims to enhance operational safety and efficiency, thereby reducing the likelihood of accidents on-site.

FactBase

Series B in 2025
FactBase is a company focused on enhancing the visibility of small and medium-sized enterprises that contribute to Japan's manufacturing sector. It has developed a cloud-based drawing management system designed to integrate drawings with various data types, facilitating centralized management. The platform includes features such as multi-axis drawing search, linking and central management, and project management capabilities tied to drawings. This system aims to improve the efficiency of complex drawing management processes, allowing users to easily upload and organize their data. By offering these tools, FactBase supports businesses in optimizing their operational workflows and enhancing their productivity in the manufacturing arena.

Penetrator

Series A in 2025
Penetrator is a technology company specializing in real estate. It leverages satellite imagery and space technology to provide data-driven insights and streamline property processes for real estate professionals. The company's platform enables swift and accurate data collection, aiding in informed decision-making and optimizing workflows. Additionally, Penetrator has developed an emergency observation system for landslide disasters, further enhancing its value in the real estate market.

Instalimb

Series B in 2025
Instalimb, Inc. is a pioneering company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the development of low-cost 3D printed prosthetics and orthotics. Leveraging advanced 3D-CAD, 3D printing, and machine learning technologies, Instalimb aims to revolutionize the prosthetics industry by significantly reducing production costs and delivery times. The company utilizes an innovative algorithm that enhances design efficiency, allowing for the creation of customized prosthetic devices tailored to individual needs. This cutting-edge approach not only makes prosthetics more accessible to amputees but also represents a significant advancement in the field of assistive technology. As the world's first business dedicated to 3D printed prostheses, Instalimb is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals requiring these essential devices.

Umee Technologies

Series A in 2025
Umee Technologies is an IT firm specializing in full-stack development and innovative automation solutions. The company leverages artificial intelligence and a deep insight engine that incorporates a conversational psychological model to enhance business negotiations. By integrating these advanced technologies, Umee Technologies enables organizations to streamline their processes and improve efficiency, allowing machines to facilitate and settle deals effectively.

Logiless

Series B in 2025
Logiless is a cloud-based software platform designed for e-commerce businesses, focusing on inventory and order management. By integrating the management of orders and stock, it streamlines operations, allowing businesses to enhance efficiency at a reduced cost. The platform automates various processes involved in e-commerce, from order receipt through to shipping, thereby minimizing manual tasks and expediting shipment times. This automation supports warehouse operators in increasing their productivity, ultimately improving the overall operational flow for online retailers.

Aeterlink

Series B in 2025
Aeterlink is a developer of innovative wireless power transfer technology aimed at creating a digital landscape devoid of wires. The company specializes in applying its advanced technology across various sectors, including factory automation, robotics, smart homes, and healthcare. By enabling wireless power transmission over distances, Aeterlink's solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability while improving safety by eliminating the hazards associated with traditional wiring. Their practical level technologies facilitate greater flexibility in device placement and operation, contributing to a more connected and streamlined environment across multiple industries.

Salowin

Series D in 2025
Salowin Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operates a unique business model within the beauty industry. The company provides a share salon concept for beauticians, offering private rooms equipped with well-maintained facilities. Salowin supports its tenants through services such as prepayment systems for sales and comprehensive support, enabling beauticians to focus on their craft while benefiting from shared resources and increased income potential.

Gaudi Clinical

Series A in 2025
Gaudi Clinical is a healthcare firm focused on regenerative medicine, specializing in outsourcing and contract processing of cellular therapies. The company is dedicated to advancing research and development in the life sciences, providing innovative solutions aimed at improving patient outcomes. Through its state-of-the-art platform, Gaudi Clinical seeks to facilitate the growth and application of regenerative medicine, contributing to the broader evolution of healthcare practices and technologies.

MOSH Japan

Series C in 2025
Mosh, Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2017. It specializes in the development and management of internet-based business solutions. The company provides a marketplace that enables individuals to sell services online, primarily through smartphones. Mosh also offers web page creation services tailored for individual business owners, facilitating their online presence and service delivery.

Torihada

Series A in 2025
Operator of a dynamic marketing agency intended to support creators and transform the economy through digital strategies. The company offers comprehensive marketing services, influencer partnerships, and a dedicated platform for creator growth, enabling individuals and brands to thrive in the evolving economy while fostering creativity and engagement.

Neusignal Therapeutics

Series A in 2025
Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company focused on developing small molecule drugs aimed at treating dementia and psychiatric disorders. The company is engaged in research and development initiatives designed to address various central nervous system diseases, striving to provide therapeutic solutions for patients suffering from brain health issues. By targeting these challenging conditions, Neusignal Therapeutics aims to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by cognitive and psychiatric challenges.

ARCS

Seed Round in 2025
ARCS specializes in developing assisted reproductive medical devices using robotics and artificial intelligence technology.

Rehas

Venture Round in 2025
Rehas is a healthcare solution provider that specializes in home medical care and employment support services.

Grand Central

Venture Round in 2024
Grand Central is a consulting company specializing in the sales field.

Any

Series B in 2024
Any is a developer of a cloud-based knowledge-sharing tool designed to centralize and streamline information within organizations. This tool features a Q&A-style and memo-style interface that allows users to efficiently store and access internal information. It is particularly beneficial for new employees, providing them with quick answers to their queries, which enhances productivity and reduces the time spent on repetitive inquiries. By facilitating effective knowledge sharing, Any empowers organizations to foster individual growth and improve overall profitability, transitioning from reliance on intuition to a more structured approach to information management.

Precal

Venture Round in 2024
Precal is an innovative on-site pharmacy that enhances operational efficiency through technology. The company offers an online prescription entry proxy service that automates the input of prescription information. Its platform is designed to transmit and scan prescription images remotely, automatically extracting essential data such as patient details, insurance information, and drug composition. By streamlining the prescription entry process, Precal significantly reduces the manual workload for pharmacy staff, allowing them to focus on other critical aspects of patient care and business operations.

M&A Navi

Venture Round in 2024
M&A Navi is a technology company that specializes in streamlining the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process for small and medium-sized enterprises. It offers an online platform that facilitates direct communication and real-time negotiation tracking, enabling more efficient transactions and reducing the time and costs typically associated with M&A deals. The company's primary focus is to address corporate succession challenges by providing a user-friendly interface for both buyers and sellers.

Lecto

Series A in 2024
Lecto provides Saas solutions to eliminate the tedious practices behind financial services. It is a platform that constantly supports intricate operational designs for dunning collection and credit administration. With the elimination of the difficulty and expense associated with problematic behaviors that underlie financial services, Lecto seeks to foster an atmosphere where more individuals can engage in creative and enjoyable activities.

Power Diamond Systems

Seed Round in 2024
Developer of semiconductor devices designed to contribute to realizing a sustainable energy society. The company specializes in research, development, design, manufacturing, and sales of electronic components such as diamond semiconductor elements, integrated circuits, and materials that make up them, enabling clients to commercialize ultra-compact and high-efficiency inverter modules based on diamond transistors and contribute to further energy conservation in an energy-saving society.

Upsider

Series D in 2024
Upsider is a provider of corporate cards and payment tools designed for fast-growing companies, particularly startups preparing for public offerings. The company focuses on facilitating B2B transactions by offering high card spending limits and intuitive spending management solutions. Its platform integrates with external services, including accounting software, to enhance governance and administration. Upsider aims to streamline financial and operational processes for its clients, enabling them to manage their expenses more effectively while fostering trust in business transactions.

Plott

Series B in 2024
Plott Inc. is an entertainment company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the production and distribution of original animated content on YouTube. Founded in 2017, the company initially operated under the name Fabo before rebranding in 2019 to Plott, reflecting its commitment to storytelling and content creation. Plott focuses on developing data-driven animations by leveraging viewer behavior data to enhance content appeal and engagement. The company aims to grow its subscriber base through strategic collaborations with existing channels, facilitating cross-promotion and audience sharing. By prioritizing innovative storytelling and viewer interaction, Plott seeks to establish itself as a significant player in the anime and manga digital landscape.

Smart Bank

Series B in 2024
Smart Bank is a software company that specializes in money spending management through its innovative application. The firm has created a user-friendly expense management platform that aims to empower individuals to spend, save, and enhance their financial well-being. Smart Bank offers a prepaid card that helps users avoid overspending, paired with an application that provides a clear overview of their balance and spending habits. This combination of tools enables users to effectively manage their expenses and make informed financial decisions.

Simple Form

Series B in 2024
Simple Form provides real-time information on all domestic corporations necessary for financial institutions. We will accelerate the time-consuming and labor-intensive research work of corporations and take on the role of new financial underpinnings.

Castee

Series A in 2024
Castee is a company that operates a social collaboration platform designed to connect talents with opportunities. It offers services that facilitate collaboration among users on social networking sites, allowing them to create individual creator pages for showcasing their work and recruiting partners for various projects. The platform includes a payment function, enabling secure and safe transactions between users. Additionally, Castee provides tools for job requests and supports creators in managing overseas projects, fostering a community where talents can thrive and collaborate effectively.

Good News

Venture Round in 2024
Good News is a staffing agency that specializes in recruitment consulting services, offering comprehensive support to businesses in their hiring processes. The company provides a range of services, including media selection, advertisement production, and effectiveness verification following job postings. Additionally, Good News develops recruitment public relations strategies to enhance employer branding and attract quality candidates. By facilitating the entire recruitment process and focusing on employee training, Good News aims to foster a collaborative work environment where businesses can effectively connect with and hire talent.

SpeakBUDDY

Venture Round in 2024
SpeakBUDDY Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing mobile applications focused on English language learning. Founded in May 2013, it offers the "SpeakBUDDY" app, which incorporates AI voice recognition technology to assist users in improving their communication skills. The company also provides an online English coaching service named "SpartaBUDDDY." SpeakBUDDY is dedicated to addressing the challenges of English language acquisition through innovative solutions, including personalized learning curriculums, pronunciation checking, and scenario-based learning. Its subscription-based model caters to individual users, corporations, and educational institutions, facilitating a seamless path to fluency in English and promoting multilingualism.

THE PHAGE

Seed Round in 2024
THE PHAGE is a medical device company specializing in the development of artificial intelligence technology aimed at predicting postprandial blood glucose levels. The company focuses on analyzing biometric data and daily activities to provide personalized health insights. Its platform delivers AI-driven recommendations for managing blood glucose levels after meals, empowering individuals to make informed lifestyle choices and enhance their overall health management. Through its innovative approach, THE PHAGE seeks to improve the quality of life for those monitoring their blood glucose levels.

ACROVE

Series C in 2024
ACROVE is a platform that assists companies in streamlining their operations and increasing eCommerce sales. They support their customers' online stores. They provide services to clients who work in the e-commerce industry. They offer services in fields like the internet, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. They are enabling clients across all e-commerce brands.

elleThermo

Seed Round in 2024
elleThermo specializes in the development of Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), a cutting-edge energy conversion technology that efficiently generates electricity from waste heat exceeding room temperature. The company focuses on renewable energy power generation and provides a range of products related to new energy, including electrical appliances and equipment. By implementing STC technology, elleThermo aims to create a stable power generation system that effectively utilizes limited available space, enabling users to harness energy from otherwise wasted heat sources.

PartnerSuccess

Series A in 2024
PartnerSuccess, Inc. is a cloud service provider established in 2019 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company specializes in automating collaboration between manufacturers and distributors, offering tools that enhance agency management and sales strategies. Its platform facilitates the development and implementation of strategic partner programs by visualizing project progress and behaviors of sales agents, which allows clients to efficiently manage their agency operations. Additionally, PartnerSuccess provides consulting services tailored to address specific partner business challenges, aiming to improve information sharing and data utilization among its users.

WorkX

Venture Round in 2024
WorkX is a startup company that provides sustainable regional development, in-house consulting, pro-connect matching services.

Yoriso

Series E in 2024
Yoriso Co., Ltd., established in 2009 and previously known as Minrevi Co., Ltd., is a Tokyo-based company that operates a funeral planning platform. This platform connects bereaved families with funeral homes and other end-of-life service providers, offering online reviews and pricing information. It aims to empower individuals to arrange funerals according to their specific needs and preferences.

Stayway

Series B in 2024
Stayway Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan, operates an online platform specializing in travel information and accommodation search services. The platform facilitates cross-typed comparisons across various lodging options, including private residences, hotels, and guest houses. Additionally, Stayway offers IT services, such as SME and digital transformation consulting, to support small and medium-sized businesses in leveraging technology for growth.

Grand Green

Series C in 2024
Grand Green, established in 2017 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, specializes in the production of new seeds and seedlings through automatic grafting techniques. As a research and development agribio venture, the company focuses on innovative approaches to enhance agricultural practices and improve crop yield. By leveraging advanced technology in seedling production, Grand Green aims to contribute to the agricultural sector's growth and sustainability.

SOXAI

Series A in 2024
Developer and manufacturer of healthcare devices and health platforms designed to acquire biological information. The company is engaged in the development and sales of IoT devices equipped with sensing technology based on electromagnetic wave engineering, enabling patients to assess their biological information such as heart rate, pulse rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar level.

Synspective

Series C in 2024
Synspective Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in providing data solutions by leveraging synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellations, big data, and machine learning. The company serves a variety of markets, including urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance, and government agencies. Synspective offers remote monitoring services and satellite imagery using small-sized SAR satellites, which can measure human activity over wide areas on Earth, unaffected by time or weather conditions. This technology supports clients in achieving sustainable development and resilient urban development goals.

Aeterlink

Series B in 2024
Aeterlink is a developer of innovative wireless power transfer technology aimed at creating a digital landscape devoid of wires. The company specializes in applying its advanced technology across various sectors, including factory automation, robotics, smart homes, and healthcare. By enabling wireless power transmission over distances, Aeterlink's solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability while improving safety by eliminating the hazards associated with traditional wiring. Their practical level technologies facilitate greater flexibility in device placement and operation, contributing to a more connected and streamlined environment across multiple industries.

Orange

Seed Round in 2024
Orange is a developer of a variety of deep-learning models with a focus on computer vision and natural language processing for comics.

enechain

Series B in 2024
Enechain is a solar energy solution company that specializes in creating an energy marketplace platform for trading energy products. The firm provides a price discovery function that helps visualize fair market prices, allowing users to understand the value of various energy offerings. In addition, Enechain's distribution function facilitates the conclusion of transactions and the distribution of products based on these fair prices, enabling efficient buying and selling within the energy sector. Through its innovative approach, Enechain aims to enhance the trading experience for users in the renewable energy market.

primeNumber

Venture Round in 2024
primeNumber Inc. is a technology company based in Yokohama, Japan, founded in 2015. It specializes in developing data transfer support and data engineering solutions, offering a range of services including data acquisition, aggregation, and machine learning. The company provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) data integration service that automates the data acquisition process, as well as a general-purpose platform as a service (PaaS) designed to optimize data utilization. Additionally, primeNumber offers consultation services that encompass data analysis, business planning support, and advertising product planning. Through its innovative solutions, primeNumber aims to create an environment where businesses can efficiently leverage data to drive advanced technologies and unique ideas.

Turing

Seed Round in 2024
Turing develops and manufactures fully autonomous vehicles.

Cyto-Facto

Series A in 2024
Cyto-Facto is a biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacturing of CAR-T cell therapies and mesenchymal stem cell products. It operates a research and development center dedicated to establishing quality standards for cell preparations used in gene and cell therapies. The company produces commercial CAR-T cell therapy products, including mesenchymal stem cells, and provides services such as management system development, sales support, and process development to help clients efficiently and reliably bring gene and cell therapies to patients.

KiteRa

Debt Financing in 2024
KiteRa Co., Ltd. is a technology company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) solution designed for regulation management. The KiteRa platform allows organizations to diagnose, create, and publish employment and internal rules online, facilitating compliance with evolving legal standards. It also helps companies navigate revisions that occur due to changes in legislation. By streamlining the process of creating and managing work regulations, KiteRa enhances operational efficiency and supports companies in implementing work style reforms effectively.

Skygate Technologies

Seed Round in 2024
Skygate Technologies Inc., founded in 2020 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in designing and developing a cloud ground station platform that facilitates communication between satellites and the Earth. The company aims to democratize space-to-Earth communication, thereby fostering the growth of the NewSpace ecosystem. Its offerings include a ground station as a service, optimized for low Earth orbit satellites, which automatically acquires and tracks satellites. By integrating advanced features such as a unified antenna specification and a software radio, Skygate Technologies enables clients to establish cloud-native communication infrastructure. The company's motto, "Make Space accessible on the Web," reflects its commitment to making satellite data more accessible and integrated into web architecture.

ATOMica

Series B in 2024
ATOMica Co. Ltd. is a company based in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, founded in 2019. The firm specializes in the planning, management, and expansion of co-working spaces and shared kitchen-cafe facilities. ATOMica provides versatile office space services that cater to various needs, including workspaces, conference rooms, event venues, and educational gatherings. By focusing on maximizing individual potential within collaborative environments, the company enables easy access to innovative spaces tailored to diverse requirements. Additionally, ATOMica offers event planning and management services to enhance the experience and functionality of its facilities.

GenerativeX

Seed Round in 2024
GenerativeX is an IT company focused on advancing business growth through artificial intelligence. It specializes in AI application development and consulting, offering a comprehensive generative AI platform that integrates system development and strategic guidance. By enabling businesses to implement digital transformation effectively, GenerativeX provides a seamless approach to harnessing the potential of generative AI technologies. Its services are designed to support organizations in navigating both technological and business challenges, ensuring they can leverage AI for enhanced operational efficiency and innovation.

Qibitech

Venture Round in 2024
Qibitech is a technology company focused on developing advanced robotic solutions and remote control services. It has created HATS, a system that allows a human operator to remotely enhance the functionality of robots, thereby improving their flexibility and efficiency. In addition to HATS, Qibitech offers a platform for integrating operational data with business improvement systems. The company specializes in contract development, provides research reports on technological trends and patents, and offers technical consulting related to intelligent robots and Internet of Things systems. By leveraging its expertise, Qibitech aims to help customers address their specific challenges and enhance their operational capabilities.

Japan DX

Series A in 2024
Japan DX is a technology company that operates an online travel agency platform, offering a wide range of data-driven services to inbound tourists visiting Japan. Its platform leverages big data and traffic to provide comprehensive assistance to visitors before, during, and after their trips, enhancing their overall Japanese tourism experience.

Emulsion Flow Technologies

Series B in 2024
Emulsion Flow Technologies is an environmental management company specializing in the recycling of rare metals and the separation and purification of substances. The company has developed a solvent extraction method that enhances the efficiency of these processes. Their technology aims to boost productivity, improve working conditions, increase separation and purification capabilities, and reduce environmental impact, making it valuable for businesses in the rare metal recycling industry.

BitQuark

Seed Round in 2024
BitQuark specializes in developing user-friendly AI technology and advanced digital transformation solutions aimed at enhancing manufacturing and logistics operations. The company's AI platform focuses on optimizing production processes and quality control by offering features such as predictive analysis, data analysis, anomaly detection, and automated process improvement suggestions. This technology supports manufacturing companies in streamlining their operations, reducing waste, and ensuring consistent product quality. By addressing business bottlenecks in production lines and distribution warehouses, BitQuark enhances operational efficiency and productivity for its clients.

Unito

Series C in 2024
Unito is a hospitality firm that offers lodging and accommodation facilities.

ugo

Venture Round in 2024
UGO is a company focused on developing advanced avatar robots and a comprehensive platform for managing multiple robotic units. Its goal is to facilitate collaboration between humans and robots across various industries experiencing labor shortages, including security, inspection, manufacturing, nursing care, retail, and warehousing. The robots created by UGO are designed to perform detailed light tasks and are equipped with an artificial intelligence learning function, allowing them to operate in automatic mode under consistent conditions. This innovative approach enables clients to benefit from assisted services such as household support, equipment inspection, and warehouse security, thereby redefining the modern work environment.

KAICO

Series A in 2024
KAICO, Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Fukuoka, Japan, established in 2018. It specializes in the manufacture of hard-to-express proteins utilizing a unique silkworm-baculovirus expression system. This innovative approach allows KAICO to produce high-quality proteins that are crucial for the development of various healthcare applications, including drugs, vaccines, diagnostic agents, and reagents. The company's focus on protein design and processing technology enables drug researchers to create new treatments and advancements in regenerative medicine. Through its expertise, KAICO plays an essential role in supporting the pharmaceutical industry by offering contract expression reagents and pharmaceutical raw materials.

Social Interior

Series D in 2024
Social Interior is a furniture design platform that specializes in the planning, development, and operation of a subscription service for new furniture and home appliances. The company aims to promote sustainability by offering a range of furniture for rent, including chairs, tables, sofas, and kitchen storage. Through its online platform, Social Interior enables customers to conveniently book sustainable furniture for specific periods, contributing to a recycling-oriented society that values the long-term use of quality items.

Opt Fit

Series A in 2024
Opt Fit is a fitness industry that provides fitness, wellness and health-care services.

Micoworks

Series B in 2023
Micoworks is a planning and development platform designed to enhance communication and marketing strategies for businesses. It specializes in personalizing the customer experience by offering tools that facilitate optimal communication and automate various processes. The platform allows clients to categorize their business based on customer information and streamlines customer interviews, conversations, and reservation flows. By leveraging these features, Micoworks enables organizations to plan and develop their operations more efficiently.

Fotographer AI

Seed Round in 2023
Fotographer AI is a technology company specializing in generative artificial intelligence for product image creation. It offers an automated service enabling e-commerce businesses and advertisers to generate high-quality product photos for their websites and marketing campaigns. By utilizing AI, the company helps clients efficiently produce professional-grade images based on uploaded samples and templates, streamlining their creative content generation process.

Gaxi

Series A in 2023
Gaxi is an IT firm specializing in cloud management systems and scholarship site management. The company develops a platform aimed at helping young users achieve financial independence by facilitating access to scholarships. Utilizing distributed ledger technology and machine learning, Gaxi's cloud-based management system allows businesses to efficiently operate their scholarship sites, improving overall functionality and user experience.

SB Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
SB Energy is a power generation company focused on renewable energy services. The company specializes in providing flexible renewable energy solutions at scale, contributing to the global transition towards sustainable energy. By prioritizing environmental benefits, SB Energy aims to support its customers and communities while promoting a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Owner's

Series A in 2023
Owner's is a consultancy firm that specializes in accounting and investment banking services, particularly in the area of mergers and acquisitions. The company is composed of a team of professionals dedicated to understanding and fulfilling the needs of corporate owners. By leveraging artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation, Owner's provides tailored guidance on asset management and property succession. Their comprehensive approach aims to assist business owners in developing effective strategies to enhance corporate value and achieve their objectives.

Aracan

Series B in 2023
Aracan is a provider of automotive solutions, operating an online platform called Kababa for evaluating and trading used vehicles. This platform facilitates direct transactions between individuals, addressing challenges associated with traditional car sales methods such as uncertainty in distribution structures and the need for intermediaries. Through Aracan's platform, users can conveniently buy, sell, or lend automobiles without requiring a third-party meeting.

Ruiyun Cold Chain

Series A in 2023
Ruiyun Cold Chain is a logistics service platform in China that specializes in cold chain transportation. Utilizing innovative domestic technology, the company offers comprehensive, digital, end-to-end cold chain integration services. Its proprietary platform, which includes Lengyunbao, a unique carrier-type online trading system, facilitates a seamless online experience for transactions, delivery, settlement, and tax collection. By fostering interaction and collaboration within a social cold chain network, Ruiyun Cold Chain effectively links industry resources with customer demand, helping businesses optimize operational efficiency and achieve significant reductions in logistics costs, typically between 10% and 15%.

Spectee

Venture Round in 2023
Spectee Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operates an online news platform that specializes in curating and publishing real-time social media user-generated video content. Leveraging proprietary artificial intelligence, Spectee streamlines the analysis and sorting of news content, ensuring swift delivery of the latest happenings, from breaking news to lifestyle and entertainment. The company's platform, 'Spectee', collaborates with broadcasters and publishers, providing verified and licensed content, and also partners with other companies to enhance its news delivery service.

AnyCarry

Series B in 2023
AnyCarry is a delivery service that connects stores and customers through an innovative platform designed for immediate last-mile delivery. The company offers an eco-friendly solution that facilitates the efficient and cost-effective transportation of a variety of products, including food, groceries, and everyday essentials. By utilizing a peer-to-peer and store distribution network, AnyCarry enables businesses to broaden their market reach while providing users with convenient home delivery options. The service is designed to enhance the overall delivery experience, contributing to the company's growth and development in the logistics sector. An online inquiry form is available on their website for interested clients.

Ecommit

Series A in 2023
Ecommit is a trading company specializing in data collection, sorting, redistribution, traceability, and recycling services. It operates with a focus on promoting a circular economy by offering textile collection services and rescuing reusable items from clean centers and local areas. Through these efforts, Ecommit helps businesses reduce waste and contribute to a more sustainable society.

Better Place

Series B in 2023
Better Place is a company focused on creating a supportive environment for individuals working in sectors such as childcare and long-term care. By managing a defined benefit pension system, Better Place aims to enhance the welfare and financial security of those who contribute to societal development. The company's mission emphasizes the importance of kindness and aims to alleviate the financial concerns of employees, allowing them to work in their own way without the burden of monetary worries. Through its initiatives, Better Place seeks to ensure that clients can secure their employees' futures once they retire, thereby fostering a more compassionate and sustainable community.

FiT

Series A in 2023
FiT encourages the use of information technology in fitness to address industrial concerns. We will build a highly sustainable fitness facility using a business model that allows consumers to easily use the gym without being burdened by price or procedures, while also allowing owners to build a very successful business with low running costs.

Paytner

Series B in 2023
Paytner is a company focused on providing financial support services specifically tailored for freelancers in Japan. As the freelance workforce continues to grow, the company addresses various challenges faced by this demographic, including funding issues and workplace harassment. Paytner has developed an online invoicing platform that allows freelancers to sell their invoices to business partners for immediate payment, typically within an hour. By facilitating the purchase of invoice information before deposits are made, Paytner enables clients to access funds quickly while managing their payment cycles more effectively. This innovative approach aims to enhance the financial stability of freelancers and improve the overall working environment in the evolving landscape of freelance employment.

Nealle

Series A in 2023
Nealle is a mobility software company that specializes in the online development and strategy planning of parking-related services. Its platform utilizes data from individual parking facilities to create various initiatives aimed at enhancing customer attraction, irrespective of whether the services are accessed online or offline. By offering tools that increase utilization rates and profitability, Nealle enables its clients to streamline operations from initial solicitation to contract execution. The company also facilitates the collection of monthly fees following contract agreements, including rent guarantees and customer management, thereby providing a comprehensive solution for parking service providers.

TagEnergy

Debt Financing in 2023
TagEnergy is a clean energy enterprise for a new cycle in the renewable energy industry. It was formed in 2019 to accelerate the energy transition by developing and investing in competitive and clean power stations in order to compete directly and actively on the energy markets. Renewables have now become the main source of energy able to provide both social responsibility and price efficiency, and we are delivering this in the countries where we have established our activity. ​TagEnergy is operated by a highly-experienced team of manager-shareholders. Its operations span the renewables value chain, from development, financing, construction and asset management of wind, solar and storage projects, to commercialisation of its competitive energy. TagEnergy has developed a portfolio of 2.7GW in the UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal and France, and intends to drive the pace of transition through projects that deliver reliable energy affordably, and at scale.

Metagen Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Metagen Therapeutics is a drug discovery and development company that leverages microbiome science to innovate in the treatment of diseases. The company focuses on harnessing the potential of the gut microbiome, applying its research to various fields including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, functional foods, and academic research. By promoting advancements in drug discovery, Metagen Therapeutics aims to contribute to a disease-free world. It operates as a joint venture between Fast Track Initiative Co., Ltd. and Keio Innovation Co., Ltd.

Bloomo Securities

Seed Round in 2023
Bloomo Securities is a software company that specializes in the development of smart and fun investment apps.

LexxPluss

Series A in 2023
LexxPluss is a developer of an automated transport robot system tailored for logistics warehouses, addressing the increasing demand for efficiency amid a chronic labor shortage in the sector. The company offers a versatile robot that operates in both autonomous and guided driving modes, allowing it to navigate complex environments with precision. By focusing on enhancing safety, user experience, and cost-effectiveness, LexxPluss enables businesses to automate processes that traditionally relied on human labor. Their technology not only increases transport capacity but also significantly reduces the workload for essential workers, thereby improving overall operational safety within logistics facilities.

Funds

Series D in 2023
Funds is a loan investment firm that operates an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace, facilitating connections between individual investors and businesses seeking operating capital. Through its platform, Funds allows companies to secure financing by investing in funds via silent partnership agreements, starting from increments as low as 1 yen. This approach enables individual investors to manage their assets online while providing businesses access to necessary funds. By focusing on middle-risk, middle-return financial instruments, Funds aims to create a streamlined investment experience that benefits both lenders and borrowers.

Ascenty

Debt Financing in 2023
Ascenty Participações S.A. is a Brazilian company that specializes in data center, connectivity, and cloud connect solutions for corporate clients. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Campinas, Brazil, Ascenty operates interconnected data centers certified to Tier III standards, offering services such as colocation, disaster recovery, and specialized technical support. The company provides a range of connectivity services, including LAN solutions, IP bandwidth, and last-mile connections. Additionally, Ascenty facilitates cloud connect services that bridge physical and cloud environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, the company has received several Datacenter Dynamics Awards, highlighting its commitment to excellence in the data center industry.

Zeroboard

Series A in 2023
Zeroboard is a provider of cloud-based services that calculate and visualize greenhouse gas emissions generated from corporate activities and their supply chains, adhering to the international greenhouse gas protocol. The company aims to foster a sustainable society through decarbonization efforts. By offering comprehensive solutions that engage companies, local governments, and consumers, Zeroboard assists organizations in enhancing their corporate value while promoting environmental responsibility.

LayerX

Series A in 2023
LayerX Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in blockchain consulting and planning services. As a subsidiary of AnyPay Inc. and Gunosy Inc., LayerX promotes the digitization of business processes for large corporations and government agencies through innovative blockchain technology. The company offers a range of services, including technical consulting, empirical research, and a cryptocurrency mining platform. Additionally, LayerX creates reports based on various cases and the latest trends, enabling its clients to automate and manage a variety of tasks and processes effectively.

Tensor Energy

Seed Round in 2023
Tensor Energy is a technology startup focused on facilitating the transition to a zero-carbon economy by optimizing renewable energy assets for companies. It develops a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that offers comprehensive management solutions for renewable energy and storage systems. The platform includes features such as generation forecasts, automated trading, arbitrage trading, financial management, and performance monitoring. This all-in-one solution serves renewable energy developers, power generation companies, and their financiers, equipping them with the tools necessary to enhance operational efficiency and financial performance in the renewable energy sector. Through its innovative approach, Tensor Energy aims to support the development of technologies that promote a sustainable and distributed energy future.

Techtouch

Series B in 2023
Techtouch, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing an intuitive website user manual called TechTouch. The company's software enhances system education for employees, supports burden reduction, and promotes system utilization by overlaying explanation guidance on existing web systems. This is achieved through a plug-in introduced on the web browser side and JavaScript on the server-side. Techtouch's platform minimizes operational stress by displaying real-time navigation directly on the screen of running web systems, enabling businesses to handle complex operations accurately and efficiently.

XMart

Series B in 2023
XMart, Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2018. It has developed an online platform designed to enhance the efficiency of the food service industry by connecting restaurants with wholesalers. By allowing restaurants to register their delivery slips on the platform, XMart facilitates a streamlined ordering process that includes proposed quotations. The platform aims to reduce operational costs for restaurants while promoting digital transformation within the industry. Additionally, it offers features that assist with sales promotion and settlement issues, addressing inefficiencies and information gaps in the food service sector.

Ruiyun Cold Chain

Seed Round in 2022
Ruiyun Cold Chain is a logistics service platform in China that specializes in cold chain transportation. Utilizing innovative domestic technology, the company offers comprehensive, digital, end-to-end cold chain integration services. Its proprietary platform, which includes Lengyunbao, a unique carrier-type online trading system, facilitates a seamless online experience for transactions, delivery, settlement, and tax collection. By fostering interaction and collaboration within a social cold chain network, Ruiyun Cold Chain effectively links industry resources with customer demand, helping businesses optimize operational efficiency and achieve significant reductions in logistics costs, typically between 10% and 15%.

HQ

Series A in 2022
Hq is a consutling firm that works in the area of personnel organization strategy, working style office strategy and software development.

Nudge

Series A in 2022
Nudge is a financial planning platform focused on establishing a new type of financial institution that promotes innovative values and behaviors. The company is currently developing its initial service and fortifying its team while preparing to acquire the necessary financial licenses. Nudge also provides in-house credit cards tailored for creators, sports teams, and various communities with dedicated fan bases, allowing them to enhance their financial capabilities and secure their financial futures.

AGRIST

Series A in 2022
AGRIST Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2019, specializing in the development of agricultural harvest robots aimed at addressing the challenges faced by the farming industry, particularly the shortage of labor due to an aging workforce. The company focuses on automating the harvesting process through advanced artificial intelligence technology, allowing for increased productivity and reduced labor costs for farmers, especially in greenhouse settings. In addition to its robotic solutions, AGRIST also provides financing options for farmers to acquire these robots, further supporting the adoption of innovative agricultural technologies. Headquartered in Koyu, Japan, AGRIST aims to enhance agricultural efficiency and sustainability through its cutting-edge robotic solutions.

RT Corporation

Series C in 2022
RT Corporation is a Japanese company based in Chiyoda-ku, established in 2005, that focuses on the development and sale of robots and their components. The company offers a diverse range of products, including army-type robots and micro mouse robots, such as the CRANE-X7 and RIC90, as well as various service robots tailored to meet both domestic and international needs. In addition to manufacturing, RT Corporation provides services in robot development, hardware and software development, and contract manufacturing. With the growing demand for robotics fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence, RT Corporation aims to innovate and expand its offerings in the service robot sector.

Obniz

Series B in 2022
Obniz is a technology company that specializes in providing a cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) system, enabling real-time and bi-directional access to physical hardware via the cloud. Its platform allows users to remotely control sensors, actuators, and various machines, facilitating the construction and operation of systems for location information acquisition and environmental management. Obniz empowers clients to seamlessly connect their devices to the cloud, enhancing operational efficiency and enabling innovative applications in various industries.

Asobica

Venture Round in 2022
Asobica, Inc. is a Japanese company based in Shinagawa that focuses on the planning, development, and management of Internet-based businesses. The company aims to revitalize traditional industries through innovative technology and community engagement. Its flagship product, fever, serves as a platform for issuing community coins, fostering active participation within user communities. Asobica's software suite includes tools for customer relationship management, customer analysis, and community coin issuance, all designed to enhance user engagement and loyalty. By leveraging these technologies, Asobica seeks to support sustainable corporate growth and improve customer retention for its clients.

ROUTE06

Series A in 2022
ROUTE06, Inc. is a Tokyo-based software company that specializes in digital transformation and consulting services. Founded in 2020, the company focuses on providing enterprise solutions that enable businesses to launch and scale their digital operations. ROUTE06 offers a range of services, including digital transformer consulting, in-house agile development, and website operational services. It also specializes in data platform integration, which encompasses database construction, application programming interface development, and software as a service cooperation. Additionally, ROUTE06 provides digital product planning and development, as well as tailored user experience and operational strategies to align with clients' business goals. Through its comprehensive approach, the company aims to deliver one-stop digital services that support clients in their digital initiatives.

LegalForce

Series D in 2022
LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

LegalOn Technologies

Series D in 2022
LegalOn Technologies is a prominent provider of AI-driven contract review solutions, serving over 5,000 companies and firms worldwide. Founded in 2017, the company’s platform integrates artificial intelligence with the legal expertise of experienced attorneys, allowing legal teams to review and negotiate contracts up to 85% faster and more accurately. LegalOn's AI identifies potential risks within contracts, generates precise redlines, and adapts to the specific standards and preferences of each organization. This comprehensive solution streamlines various contract-related operations, saving significant time and reducing legal risks. Additionally, LegalOn offers customizable playbooks and an AI assistant that can be accessed online or integrated within Microsoft Word, enhancing the efficiency of legal and business teams. Operating globally, LegalOn has established a strong presence in both the US and Japan.

Any

Venture Round in 2022
Any is a developer of a cloud-based knowledge-sharing tool designed to centralize and streamline information within organizations. This tool features a Q&A-style and memo-style interface that allows users to efficiently store and access internal information. It is particularly beneficial for new employees, providing them with quick answers to their queries, which enhances productivity and reduces the time spent on repetitive inquiries. By facilitating effective knowledge sharing, Any empowers organizations to foster individual growth and improve overall profitability, transitioning from reliance on intuition to a more structured approach to information management.

Vivid Garden

Series C in 2022
Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

PowerX

Series A in 2022
PowerX is a Tokyo-based company focused on advancing power transfer technology to facilitate the use of renewable energy sources. Established on March 22, 2021, PowerX manufactures innovative power transfer ships designed to enhance the global adoption of clean energy. These vessels utilize electric carriers powered by offshore wind energy to transport renewable power from offshore locations to coastal areas in Japan. By enabling efficient energy transfer, PowerX aims to support the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

Minto

Venture Round in 2022
Minto is a company that focuses on developing a creator economy specifically for manga and anime creators. It offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the production and distribution of creative content, addressing communication challenges between consumers and companies. Minto provides essential support throughout the content creation process, including planning, direction, and result analysis. By creating an economic zone for creators, the company enables collaboration and co-creation, allowing for the generation of innovative and diverse content in the manga and anime sectors.

Beatrust

Series A in 2022
BeaTrust Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2020, that specializes in developing an enterprise collaboration application aimed at enhancing employee connectivity within organizations. Its platform enables users to search for and discover colleagues based on various criteria, including skills, experience, interests, and hobbies. By facilitating these connections, BeaTrust promotes collaboration and drives innovation among employees, allowing them to work together more effectively across different departments and backgrounds. The application serves as a valuable tool for organizations seeking to cultivate a collaborative work environment and foster new ideas through enhanced interpersonal relationships.

Loglass

Venture Round in 2022
Loglass Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing a cloud-based enterprise management platform designed to streamline business operations. The company's solution aggregates data from various sources, including spreadsheets and financial software, into a centralized system that enhances collaboration across all departments. This platform supports financial accounting, sales management, and expense settlement processes while controlling access to information based on user authority levels. By providing real-time insights and automating routine tasks, Loglass aims to facilitate high-quality decision-making in management meetings and improve overall business efficiency.
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