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Japan: venture funds and startups

Geography hub · Asia-Pacific

37 funds6 startups$37.3B AUM

◆ Funds tracked

37

◆ Combined AUM

$37.3B

◆ Startups tracked

6

◆ Raised between them

$49.2M

◆ Overview

Fusion42 tracks 37 venture funds in Japan with $37.3B in combined assets under management, and 6 startups that have raised $49.2M between them. The data below is live from the same database that powers Raise and Scout, and is continuously enriched as new rounds and funds are announced.

Part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database by Fusion42 — the same live data Arthur reasons over.

◆ Highlights

Active funds in Japan include Mitsui Link-Fund, GD1 Core Fund II, AI Startup Support Program by KDDI & Google AI Futures Fund, Mitsui Fudosan & Innovation Fund and Samsung Ventures; startups in Japan include Sazo, bestat, CYTUR, Foundation Alloy and StartPass. Each name links through to a full machine-readable profile — its backers, rounds and related Wire analysis — and the tables below list every entity Fusion42 tracks in Japan, refreshed as new rounds and funds are announced.

◆ Funds in Japan (37 tracked)

FundTypeHQ
Mitsui Link-Fundcorporate vcJapan
GD1 Core Fund IIvcNew Zealand
AI Startup Support Program by KDDI & Google AI Futures FundvcJapan
Mitsui Fudosan & Innovation Fundcorporate vcJapan
Samsung VenturesvcSouth Korea
MIXI Global InvestmentsvcJapan
SoftBank Vision Fund 2vcJapan
IMM InvestmentvcSouth Korea
Red Dot Capital PartnersvcIsrael
Denka CVC Fundcorporate vcJapan
Altos VenturesvcUnited States
Apollo Capital Contents I Investmentcorporate vcJapan
AV Seed FundvcUnited States
IOWN AI Fundcorporate vcJapan
Lotte Healthcare and Biopharmaceutical CVCcorporate vcJapan
ANA Future Frontier Fundcorporate vcJapan
Genesia Venture Fund IVvcJapan
DIC D2S Venturescorporate vcJapan
Alumni Ventures Japan+US Bridge FundvcUnited States
Mori Building Innovation Fundcorporate vcJapan
Sony Innovation Fund 4corporate vcJapan
Across Ventures Fund IvcUnited States
SBI HoldingsvcJapan
Quantonation IIvcFrance
RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱcorporate vcJapan
Show all 37 funds
Sumisho Venture Partnerscorporate vcJapan
Uncovered Fund Monex Africacorporate vcJapan
ASA FundvcJapan
WPower fundvcJapan
UTokyo IPC Fund 2vcJapan
Toyota Invention Partnerscorporate vcJapan
Yamaha Music Innovationscorporate vcJapan
Next Bharat Venturescorporate vcJapan
WASEDA University Impact CapitalvcJapan
Metaplanet Venturescorporate vcJapan
JAL Innovation Fund IIcorporate vcJapan
Workforce Innovation Fund No.1corporate vcJapan

◆ Startups in Japan (6 tracked)

StartupStageHQRaised
Sazoseries-aSouth Korea$20M
bestatseries-aJapan$2.1M
CYTURseries-aSouth Korea$3.7M
Foundation Alloyseries-aUnited States$22M
StartPasspre-seedJapan$1.5M
Sound Wave Innovation—Japan—

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