61 Top Japanese Venture Capital Companies and Startups of 2021

June 30, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Japanese based Venture Capital companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Venture Capital industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Japanese Venture Capital Startups

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IT-Farm

IT-Farm

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IT-Farm invests in seed and Series A startups bringing breakthroughs in digital health, AI, mobility, security, retail, enterprise.

Japan Cloud Capital

Japan Cloud Capital

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Japan Cloud Capital is a financial services company that supports the growth of venture companies and develops the Japanese economy.

Japan Cloud Capital

Bank of Innovation Inc

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Bank of Innovation Inc. develops and operates multilingual video search engine.

Japan Cloud Capital

SPARX Group

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SPARX Group invests through a number of innovative strategies on behalf of a wide cross-section of investors around the globe.

Japan Cloud Capital

Dream Incubator

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Dream Incubator is a strategic consulting and business development firm helping companies with their growth and expansion.

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Beyond Borders

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Beyond Borders brings safety and comfort to oversea real-estate transactions.

Japan Cloud Capital

JAFCO Japan

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JAFCO Japan is a venture capital, incubator, and private equity firm.

Japan Cloud Capital

Colopl Next

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Colopl Next supports start-ups specializing in VR/AR, entertainment, emerging technologies, and other internet businesses.

Japan Cloud Capital

Venture Labo Investment

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Venture Labo Investment is venture capital firm that provides financial supports to invested companies at each growth stage.

Japan Cloud Capital

Future Venture Capital

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Future Venture Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investment.

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Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings

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Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings operates and manages group companies and seeks to enhance their value by promoting its regional.

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ANOBAKA

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ANOBAKA is a venture capital company specializing in the seed-stage area.

Japan Cloud Capital

Coral Capital

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Coral Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that provides a full-service approach to investing.

Japan Cloud Capital

Monex Ventures

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Monex Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan that finances seed and early stage investments in startup companies.

Japan Cloud Capital

ASICS Ventures Corporation

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ASICS Ventures Corporation is a venture capital firm that offers accelerate and make investments in startups.

Japan Cloud Capital

Cool Japan Fund

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Cool Japan Fund is a private equity fund that provides various enterprises with financial resources.

Japan Cloud Capital

ABBALab – Atom to Bit, Bit to Atom

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ABBALab is a seed accelerator that supports startups that develop IoT hardware and ancillary services.

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The Longreach Group

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The Longreach Group is an investment firm that develops tailored solutions to execute strategically driven private equity opportunities

Japan Cloud Capital

Japan Asia Investment

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Japan Asia Investment is a venture capital firm that focuses on supporting venture companies and small and medium-sized enterprises.

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NGK SPARK PLUG CO

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NGK SPARK PLUG is a comprehensive ceramics-processing manufacturer.

Japan Cloud Capital

Neoteny

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Neoteny is an internet investment firm that holds a diversified financial portfolio.

Japan Cloud Capital

DOGAN beta

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DOGAN beta is an early stage venture capital firm that contributes to the establishment of the venture ecosystem of local economies.

Japan Cloud Capital

Resona Capital

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Resona Capital is a micro-venture capital fund specialized in early-stage investments.

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NOW Japan

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NOW Japan is a financial consultancy service provider.

Japan Cloud Capital

Farmnote

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Farmnote is an IT venture that specializes in dairy

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CAC CAPITAL

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CAC CAPITAL is a multi-strategy corporate venture capital that invests in IT and software technology companies.

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Hikari Tsushin Group

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Hikari Tsushin Group is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that finances early- and late-stage ventures, and post-IPO equity investments.

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Globis

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Globis is a education provider providing non-degree and degree programs in management studies.

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ABC Dream Ventures

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ABC Dream Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Japanese media firm Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings.

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Angel Bridge

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Angel Bridge is an angel investor group in Japan and provides high-quality and abundant funds to excellent companies.

Japan Cloud Capital

BCG Digital Ventures Japan

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BCG Japan is an early stage growth platform that works closely with BCG

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F Ventures

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F Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan.

Japan Cloud Capital

Miraishonen

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Miraishonen is a Tokyo-based IT venture company that provides all kinds of entertainment services.

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Sevenwoods Investment

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Sevenwoods Investment is a global multi-asset investment firm providing Venture Capital & Private Equity.

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SG INCUBATE

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SG INCUBATE is an investment company for the formation of (CVC), which invests in Kyushu’s first startup company.

Japan Cloud Capital

for Startups

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for Startups primarily engages in supporting Japanese startups.

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Dynasty Holding

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Founded in 2011, Dynasty Holding Limited is a global private equity firm with a Pan-Asian emphasis.

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OSU

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OSU is a university-initiated venture company jointly established with Osaka Sangyo University as a manufacturing venture

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OKCoin Japan

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OKCOIN JAPAN CO., LTD. Is a Japanese corporation with headquarters in Japan

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Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital

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Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital utilizes industry-academia-government-financed networks to support venture companies.

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Tokyo Star Bank

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Tokyo Star Bank is a provider of financial banking services.

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Kintetsu Venture Partners

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Kintetsu Venture Partners is a corporate venture capital of the Kintetsu Group.

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SYLA HOLDINGS

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SYLA HOLDINGS engages in sales, rental, management, and brokerage of real estate.

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Senshu Ikeda Holdings

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Senshu Ikeda Holdings offers banking products and services in Japan and globally to small and medium-sized enterprises and people.

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Aruhi Group

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Aruhi Group provides insurance brokerage, mortgage lending, bank agency, and other services.

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Mr. Exchange

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Mr. Exchange is a Trading Platform.

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Growin Partners

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Growin Partners has been involved in numerous M & A and management system development projects.

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Value Create

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Value Create is a venture capital firm focused on management consulting business and investment business.

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DLE Capital

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DLE Capital is an investment subsidiary of entertainment company that invests in a wide range of venture companies.

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DBS Securities Limited

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Merging and Aquisition, Stocks Requisition, Venture Capital, Taxation

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Collabo Sangakukan

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Collabo Sangakukan is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage industry-academic ventures.

Japan Cloud Capital

Venture Capital Japan

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Venture Capital Japan is a management company of Corporate Venture Capital, CVC JAPAN connects companies, technology, ideas, and people.

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Daiwa Securities SMBC

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Daiwa Securities SMBC is a comprehensive securities group representing Asia configured mainly Global Investment Banking.

Japan Cloud Capital

ANEW Holdings

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Venture Capital and Advisory Group

Japan Cloud Capital

Hitotoki Incubator

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Hitotoki Incubator offers systematic financial strategy planning that connects management strategy and fund procurement.

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AGS Consulting

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AGS Consulting is a general accounting firm with 55 accountants and 78 tax accountants.

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DreamVision Inc.

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Innovation Engineering company based in Tokyo. Running seed-focused funds and developing own projects collaborated with global networks.

Japan Cloud Capital

INFERRET JAPAN

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INFERRET JAPAN is an an advanced technology-oriented venture company.

Japan Cloud Capital

Astmax

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Astmax is a asset management firm offers advanced strategic trading management and advisory services.

Japan Cloud Capital

Mu Lab, LTD.

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Mu Lab is a advanced robot technology development.

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irodori, Inc.

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irodori is Software development company, and invests some start-up companies as seed accelerator

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