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

Past deals in Web Design

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.

Life is Beautiful

Venture Round in 2021
Life is Beautiful develops iOS and Android mobile apps, web apps, and Facebook apps. The company’s portfolio of services includes development and consultation with Natural Language Processing, smartphone app development, social app development, web service development, UI/UX design, character design, and consultation. Life is Beautiful was founded on September 29, 2010, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Repohappy

Venture Round in 2020
Repohappy is an advertising agency that specializes in web design and social media consulting, alongside the development and operation of a rating database platform. This platform is designed to evaluate consumers who interact with a simple notification service by visualizing their word-of-mouth influence. By accumulating and analyzing data on consumer interests, diffusion trends, and responses, Repohappy enables companies to understand and assess their fan base, which contributes to their marketing efforts. The agency's focus on integrating consumer insights with digital strategies positions it as a valuable partner for businesses seeking to enhance their engagement and outreach.

OPEN CLOUD

Venture Round in 2020
OPEN CLOUD is a web development and cloud computing company.

NetOn

Venture Round in 2019
NetOn, Inc. is a consulting and recruitment firm based in Osaka, Japan, established in 2004. The company specializes in providing cloud-based hiring solutions tailored for the Chinese market. Its services focus on web marketing for recruitment, allowing businesses to enhance their hiring processes without depending on traditional job advertisements. NetOn offers a range of solutions, including corporate management, web marketing support, and management of applicant information and recruitment status. By enabling companies to manage their recruitment directly through their own websites, NetOn aims to streamline the application process and improve hiring outcomes for its clients.

COREKARA

Seed Round in 2019
Corekara Inc, founded in 2012 and based in Tokyo, Japan, provides a range of services including web design, content marketing, and IT solutions. The company operates additional offices in Osaka and Fukuoka. Corekara specializes in online advertising operations, utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance advertising effectiveness. Its platform focuses on managing advertising operations to help businesses and brands align contextually relevant content, ultimately aiming to increase sales and profits for its clients.

ADlive

Venture Round in 2019
ADlive provides sales, marketing, advertising, maintenance, improvement, web integration, digital marketing, and other support operations. ADlive was founded in October 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Wacul

Venture Round in 2018
Wacul Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2010 that specializes in web improvement consulting services. The firm focuses on simplifying the decision-making processes for enterprises through the integration of artificial intelligence. Wacul supports digital transformation by offering a range of services, including its AI analyst series, which encompasses a digital marketing platform and various consulting services related to digital experience (DX).

Wovn Technologies

Venture Round in 2017
Wovn Technologies, Inc. specializes in website localization software, enabling clients to translate their websites into multiple languages effectively. Founded in 2014 and based in Minato, Japan, the company assesses individual website and translation needs, providing tailored localization solutions. Wovn Technologies simplifies the process of multilingualization, making it accessible for a diverse range of users, from developers to bloggers. The company also offers ongoing customer support and advice to ensure successful implementation of its services.

SmileWorks

Venture Round in 2015
SmileWorks Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing cloud-based and web-based application services tailored for ministries and small to midsize businesses (SMBs). Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hirata, Shimane, Japan, the company offers an integrated ERP system that streamlines back-office operations. Its software includes features for sales management, purchasing management, project income and expenditure oversight, inventory management, financial accounting, payroll processing, and expense settlement. Additionally, it facilitates automatic payment reconciliation and cash flow management through API integration with banks. SmileWorks also provides accounts receivable liquidation services, helping clients enhance their productivity and operational efficiency.

Full Speed

Venture Round in 2006
Full Speed Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in internet marketing support services in Japan. Founded in 2001, it offers a comprehensive range of services, including search engine optimization (SEO), listing and affiliate advertising, display advertising, and social media advertising. The company operates through several segments: the Internet Advertising Agency segment focuses on listing advertising and search engine marketing, while the Ad Network segment provides integrated advertising network services. Additionally, Full Speed's Information Media segment is involved in the planning and creation of information sites and e-commerce platforms. The Creative segment offers website and banner creation services. The company also provides consulting services in SEO, social media operations, web architecture, and advertisement effect measurement, along with specialized services in healthcare marketing. Full Speed Inc. is a subsidiary of FreeBit Co., Ltd.
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