# Top 50 Medical Startup Investors in Japan in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 13 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Keio Innovation Initiative | 10 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 9 | Japan, United States, Mexico | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Information Technology, Software |
| Nissay Capital | 7 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Internet, Medical |
| ANRI | 7 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| SBI Investment | 6 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A | Financial Services, Information Technology, Software |
| Japan Science and Technology Agency | 5 | Japan | Series A, Series B | Medical, Biotechnology, Health Care |
| Fast Track Initiative, Inc. | 5 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| UTokyo Innovation Platform | 5 | Japan, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care |
| DBJ Capital | 5 | Japan, United States, Australia | Series A, Seed | Software, Internet, Biotechnology |
| DNX Ventures | 4 | Japan, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Mobile Internet Capital | 4 | Japan, United States, China | Series A, Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet |
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC) | 3 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Food and Beverage |
| Real Tech Japan | 3 | Japan, Singapore, Austria | Series A, Seed | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Robotics |
| Coral Capital | 3 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Angel Bridge | 3 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Medical, Nursing and Residential Care, Consulting |
| Genesia Ventures | 3 | Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Content |
| Takeda | 3 | United States, Japan, Canada | Corporate Round, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical |
| IT-Farm | 3 | United States, Japan, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Nippon Venture Capital | 3 | Japan, United States | Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| KSP | 3 | Japan | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical |
| Capital Medica Ventures | 3 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Medical, Software, Health Care |
| Sony | 2 | United States, Japan, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Software, Video, Machine Learning |
| Fujifilm | 2 | Japan, Israel, United States | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Medical Device, Medical |
| Incubate Fund | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| JIC Venture Growth Investments | 2 | Japan, Singapore, Thailand | Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Consulting |
| Cyberdyne | 2 | Japan, United States | Series B, Seed | Health Care, Medical, Information Technology |
| NEDO | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, Medical, Manufacturing |
| MedVenture Partners | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Medical Device, Medical, Health Care |
| Salesforce Ventures | 2 | United States, Japan, Canada | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Sony Innovation Fund | 2 | United States, Japan, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care |
| Astellas Venture Management | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Japan | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | 2 | Japan, United States, Belgium | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| KISCO | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Medical, Robotics, Health Care |
| ANOBAKA | 2 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Content, Food and Beverage |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment | 2 | Japan, Singapore | Series D, Series A, Series C | Internet, Software, Information Technology |
| Energy & Environment Investment | 2 | Japan, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B | Internet of Things, Software, Energy |
| Pegasus Tech Ventures | 2 | United States, Indonesia, Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce |
| Chiba Dojo | 2 | Japan, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| STRIVE | 2 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| MAKOTO Capital | 2 | Japan | Series A, Series B | Medical, Manufacturing, Software |
| Ohara Pharmaceutical | 2 | Japan, Kenya, Nigeria | Series A, Series B | Medical, Biotechnology, Nursing and Residential Care |
| Essential Pharma | 2 | Japan | Series A | Medical, Software, Life Science |
| Media Future | 2 | Japan | Series A | Medical, Software, Life Science |
| Chibagin Capital | 2 | Japan | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Construction |
| Hirofumi Miki | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Marketing, Internet |
| Scrum Ventures | 2 | United States, Japan, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Information Technology |
| Vector | 2 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Media and Entertainment, Marketing, Content |
| REVIC | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Internet, Health Care |
| Gogin Capital | 2 | Japan | Series A, Seed | Pharmaceutical, Medical, Legal |

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