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Venture capital firms in Tokyo

Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.

255
Venture capital firms in Tokyo
100
Rows shown
8
Stages recorded
6
Other types here
100 rows
# Name Location Investments Lead Exits People
1 Global Brain Corporation Tokyo, Japan 804 246 119 83
2 Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Tokyo, Japan 721 76 112 0
3 SMBC Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan 666 31 98 0
4 Mizuho Capital Tokyo, Japan 545 31 82 0
5 Incubate Fund Tokyo, Japan 389 137 49 10
6 JAFCO Tokyo, Japan 387 145 86 14
7 Nissay Capital Tokyo, Japan 370 116 53 2
8 MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC) Tokyo, Japan 345 51 42 0
9 ANRI Tokyo, Japan 304 78 29 10
10 Nippon Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan 224 44 45 0
11 Globis Capital Partners Tokyo, Japan 219 95 42 9
12 UTEC - The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Tokyo, Japan 211 78 25 0
13 Innovation Network Corporation of Japan Tokyo, Japan 199 85 46 2
14 Samurai Incubate Tokyo, Japan 191 59 13 3
15 ITOCHU Corporation Tokyo, Japan 188 70 54 11
16 GMO VenturePartners Tokyo, Japan 170 14 32 1
17 DG VENTURES Tokyo, Japan 165 39 35 0
18 STRIVE Tokyo, Japan 151 52 29 2
19 Daiwa Corporate Investment Tokyo, Japan 146 25 26 0
20 Mobile Internet Capital Tokyo, Japan 134 30 27 1
21 Headline Asia (formerly Infinity Ventures) Tokyo, Japan 128 46 18 13
22 Beyond Next Ventures Tokyo, Japan 126 49 4 14
23 Shinkin Capital Tokyo, Japan 123 10 4 0
24 IT-Farm Tokyo, Japan 114 12 23 4
25 Skyland Ventures Tokyo, Japan 113 28 6 4
26 Deepcore Tokyo, Japan 112 22 2 5
27 ITOCHU Technology Ventures Tokyo, Japan 107 43 32 1
28 Archetype Ventures Tokyo, Japan 102 13 9 5
29 XTech Ventures Tokyo, Japan 95 36 7 0
30 Mirai Creation Fund Tokyo, Japan 93 42 21 0
31 Mistletoe Tokyo, Japan 93 28 7 6
32 Spiral Capital Tokyo, Japan 93 28 5 0
33 Fundinno Tokyo, Japan 89 64 1 1
34 Coral Capital Tokyo, Japan 89 26 3 7
35 B Dash Ventures Tokyo, Japan 89 23 17 0
36 Keio Innovation Initiative Tokyo, Japan 86 26 8 5
37 UTokyo Innovation Platform Tokyo, Japan 78 28 10 9
38 Drone Fund Tokyo, Japan 77 20 4 3
39 Japan Post Capital Tokyo, Japan 77 20 16 0
40 Venture Labo Investment Tokyo, Japan 75 12 12 0
41 Kepple Africa Ventures Tokyo, Japan 69 16 5 1
42 Chiba Dojo Tokyo, Japan 63 6 5 0
43 Marubeni Tokyo, Japan 60 27 9 46
44 NOW Japan Tokyo, Japan 59 18 4 0
45 iSGS Investment Works Tokyo, Japan 56 6 9 0
46 NEC Capital Solutions Tokyo, Japan 55 7 10 0
47 MIRAI SOUZOU Tokyo, Japan 50 12 5 2
48 DIMENSION Tokyo, Japan 50 4 6 1
49 Hyperithm Tokyo, Japan 49 12 0 0
50 Money Forward Venture Partners Tokyo, Japan 47 19 1 4
51 JA Mitsui Leasing Tokyo, Japan 46 6 8 0
52 Saison Ventures Tokyo, Japan 46 3 4 0
53 JR East Start Up Tokyo, Japan 45 13 9 0
54 Yasuda Enterprise Development Tokyo, Japan 45 2 19 0
55 TBS Innovation Partners Tokyo, Japan 43 6 12 0
56 GREE Ventures Tokyo, Japan 42 9 5 1
57 Accord Ventures Tokyo, Japan 42 2 5 0
58 First Light Capital Tokyo, Japan 40 10 1 3
59 PE&HR Tokyo, Japan 39 14 4 2
60 Hikari Tsushin Group Tokyo, Japan 39 7 20 0
61 MPower Partners Tokyo, Japan 38 11 2 4
62 NTT Finance Tokyo, Japan 37 9 10 5
63 Innovation Engine Tokyo, Japan 37 8 11 0
64 Bonds Investment Group Tokyo, Japan 36 7 3 4
65 AET Fund Tokyo, Japan 36 5 7 1
66 Universal Materials Incubator Tokyo, Japan 35 13 1 10
67 ORIX Group Tokyo, Japan 33 13 13 28
68 Femto Partners Tokyo, Japan 30 8 2 1
69 Ant Capital Partners Tokyo, Japan 29 13 10 0
70 One Capital Tokyo, Japan 29 13 1 5
71 PKSHA Capital Tokyo, Japan 29 10 1 0
72 PKSHA SPARX Algorithm Fund Tokyo, Japan 29 6 0 0
73 Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Tokyo, Japan 28 8 9 7
74 Nextblue Tokyo, Japan 28 6 2 2
75 Global Catalyst Partners Japan Tokyo, Japan 27 9 1 0
76 M3 Tokyo, Japan 27 5 4 0
77 Kiraboshi Capital Tokyo, Japan 27 1 3 0
78 Abies Ventures Tokyo, Japan 26 7 3 0
79 Primal Capital Tokyo, Japan 26 6 4 1
80 15th Rock Tokyo, Japan 26 4 1 2
81 EMURGO Tokyo, Japan 26 3 0 6
82 UNCOVERED FUND Tokyo, Japan 25 5 2 0
83 Animal Spirits Ltd. Tokyo, Japan 25 4 0 3
84 BASE Partners Tokyo, Japan 24 4 4 0
85 Axil Capital Tokyo, Japan 23 8 3 3
86 The Seed Capital Tokyo, Japan 23 8 1 0
87 TechAccel Ventures Tokyo, Japan 23 3 4 0
88 Woven Capital Tokyo, Japan 22 13 0 11
89 CSK Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan 22 2 9 0
90 WERU Investment Tokyo, Japan 21 9 6 0
91 Fuji Startup Ventures Tokyo, Japan 21 7 5 0
92 New Commerce Ventures Tokyo, Japan 21 5 0 0
93 MedVenture Partners Tokyo, Japan 20 11 1 1
94 Shizen Capital Tokyo, Japan 20 9 0 7
95 BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment (021 Fund) Tokyo, Japan 20 8 4 0
96 Eight Roads Ventures Japan Tokyo, Japan 20 7 1 60
97 NES Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan 20 5 0 0
98 Mori Trust Tokyo, Japan 20 1 7 0
99 JTB Corp. Tokyo, Japan 19 8 3 0
100 DCI Partners Tokyo, Japan 19 5 3 0

Table 1. Venture capital firms in Tokyo, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 255.

Investment stages

Among these 255
Early stage investors200 Seed investors127 Late stage investors96 Venture investors74 Convertible note investors10 Private equity investors10 Secondary market investors3 Post IPO investors3

Other investors in Tokyo

Angel investors99 Corporate venture capital56 Investment partners51 Private equity firms49 Startup accelerators21 Startup incubators21

Venture capital firms elsewhere

New York1,534 San Francisco1,118 London1,053 Singapore590 Beijing421 Los Angeles348 Paris339 Shanghai332 Boston315 Palo Alto311 Seoul306 Chicago258 Toronto250 Berlin220 Menlo Park211 Hong Kong210 Dubai200 Austin194 Mumbai194 Stockholm179 Shenzhen175 Amsterdam171 São Paulo166 Tel Aviv158
Cite: FundingWatcher, 255 venture capital firms in Tokyo, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/venture-capital-firms/tokyo-tokyo/