Mizuho Capital

Established in 2002 through the merger of three subsidiaries, Mizuho Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Bank. With approximately ¥50 billion JPY under management, it focuses on investments in information technology and biotechnology sectors.

Shinichiro Hisaya

Investment Manager

Katsuya Hori

General Manager, Investment Department

Shinichiro Kuge

Investment Manager

Rikizo Kurosaki

General Manager

Mitsumasa Matsumoto

General Manager, Investment Department

Past deals in Asset Management

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.

Owner's

Series A in 2023
Owner's is a consultancy firm that supports corporate owners in realizing their strategic goals. They offer services including merger and acquisition advisory, asset management guidance, and succession planning.

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.

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.

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.

Tensor Energy

Seed Round in 2023
Tensor Energy is a technology startup dedicated to facilitating the transition towards a zero-carbon economy. It offers a SaaS-based operations management platform tailored for renewable energy and storage batteries, providing automated portfolio management, generation forecasts, trading automation, financial management, and performance analytics.

Better Place

Seed Round in 2021
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.

Funds

Series C in 2021
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.

Famitra

Venture Round in 2021
Famitra facilitates the creation of family trusts for asset management and protection in aging populations. It offers educational resources, remote consultations, and operational support to prevent asset freezes due to cognitive decline, maintain financial autonomy, and ensure smooth intergenerational wealth transfer.

WealthPark

Series B in 2020
WealthPark, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in real estate management services, founded in 1967. The firm has developed a digital asset management platform designed to connect investors with real estate managers, democratizing access to alternative investments. Its services include monitoring real estate portfolios, facilitating communication with property managers, and storing important documents. The platform also features an AI-powered property valuation tool, financial management capabilities, and portfolio tracking, while supporting property management across major cities in Japan and England. WealthPark aims to provide clients with enhanced access to capital sources and unique investment opportunities through its comprehensive mobile application.

WealthNavi

Series D in 2019
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.

WealthPark

Series A in 2019
WealthPark, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in real estate management services, founded in 1967. The firm has developed a digital asset management platform designed to connect investors with real estate managers, democratizing access to alternative investments. Its services include monitoring real estate portfolios, facilitating communication with property managers, and storing important documents. The platform also features an AI-powered property valuation tool, financial management capabilities, and portfolio tracking, while supporting property management across major cities in Japan and England. WealthPark aims to provide clients with enhanced access to capital sources and unique investment opportunities through its comprehensive mobile application.

MILIZE

Corporate Round in 2018
MILIZE develops a cloud-based web platform integrating financial engineering with AI research, development, and operations. Its products include AI-driven forecasting tools for sales, investments, and life planning, along with risk management support.

WealthNavi

Venture Round in 2018
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.

WealthNavi

Series C in 2018
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.

Funds

Seed Round in 2017
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.

One Tap BUY

Venture Round in 2017
One Tap BUY Co., Ltd., founded in 2013 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing finance-related application services, particularly in asset management. The company offers a financial smartphone application known as my banker, which enables users to select, buy, and sell stocks with smaller investment amounts. The application facilitates trading throughout the day, allowing users to manage their investments by buying and selling only the profits while retaining ownership of the stocks. Originally established as My banker Co., Ltd., the company rebranded to One Tap BUY in January 2015 to reflect its focus on simplifying the investment process for individual users.

WealthNavi

Series B in 2016
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.

WealthNavi

Venture Round in 2016
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.

WealthNavi

Series A in 2015
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.
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