# Top 50 Community VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Japan in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| East Ventures | 9 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Global Brain Corporation | 8 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Mizuho Capital | 6 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Monex Ventures | 6 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| Genesia Ventures | 5 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Content |
| Nissay Capital | 5 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Internet, Medical |
| Venture United | 4 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Information Technology |
| Globis Capital Partners | 4 | Japan, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Internet, Information Technology, Software |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 4 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Archetype Ventures | 4 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning |
| Vector | 4 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Media and Entertainment, Marketing, Content |
| Daiwa Corporate Investment | 4 | Japan, France, Singapore | Series A, Seed | Task Management, Software, Internet |
| Incubate Fund | 4 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| B Dash Ventures | 4 | Japan, Taiwan, India | Seed, Series A | Internet, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | 4 | Japan, United States, Belgium | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| SOURCENEXT | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel, Series B | Reservations, Travel, Software |
| Lifetime Ventures | 3 | Japan, South Africa, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Marketing |
| TLM | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Content, SNS |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 3 | Japan, United States, Mexico | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Information Technology, Software |
| Recruit Strategic Partners | 3 | United States, Japan, India | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services |
| One Capital | 3 | China, Japan, Nigeria | Series A, Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Virtual Reality |
| MIRAISE | 3 | Japan, Estonia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Apps, Health Care, Software |
| iSGS Investment Works | 3 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| AG Capital | 3 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Finance, Software, Internet |
| Money Forward Venture Partners | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed | Women's, Information Technology, Customer Service |
| STRIVE | 3 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Akatsuki | 2 | Japan, India, United States | Seed, Corporate Round | Content, Media and Entertainment, Gaming |
| Shizuoka Capital | 2 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Task Management |
| VOYAGE VENTURES | 2 | Japan, China, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Content |
| DNX Ventures | 2 | Japan, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| KSK Angel Fund | 2 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Freebank | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | CRM, IT Management, Video Conferencing |
| North Base Media | 2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Digital Media, Advertising, Publishing |
| DBJ Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Australia | Series A, Seed | Internet, Software, Health Care |
| W ventures | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Yamaguchi Capital | 2 | Japan | Series B, Seed | Information Technology, Task Management, Manufacturing |
| Hiroshima Venture Capital | 2 | Japan | Series B, Series A | Task Management, Manufacturing, Software |
| ANRI | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| NEC Capital Solutions | 2 | Japan, United States, Tanzania | Series B, Series A | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Internet |
| GMO VenturePartners | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |
| Colopl Next | 2 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A | Software, Virtual Reality, E-Commerce |
| Adways | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Media and Entertainment, Software |
| UNITED | 2 | Japan, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Content, Media and Entertainment |
| Mobile Internet Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| Mistletoe | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Education |
| F Ventures | 2 | Japan, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, Information Technology, Human Resources |
| KDDI Open Innovation Fund | 2 | Japan, United States, Germany | Series B, Series A | Software, Internet, Mobile |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain |
| Nagoya TV Ventures | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Media and Entertainment, Content, Internet |
| WERU Investment | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Consulting, Software |

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