# Top 20 Platforms Startup Investors in Japan in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monex Ventures | 2 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Mexico | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Information Technology, Software |
| Hirofumi Miki | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Content, Marketing, Internet |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Taisei | 1 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Robotics, Drones, Android |
| SBI Investment | 1 | Japan, South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A | Financial Services, Information Technology, Software |
| UNITED | 1 | Japan, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Content, Media and Entertainment |
| Shinsei Capital Partners | 1 | Japan | Series B, Seed | Health Care, Pharmaceutical, Android |
| Kotaro Chiba | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Drones, Software |
| Archetype Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning |
| Beenos Partners | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile |
| TBS Innovation Partners | 1 | Japan | Series B, Series A | Internet, Content, Advertising |
| Yakumi | 1 | Japan, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, iOS |
| istyle | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Video |
| Venture United | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Information Technology |
| Monozukuri Ventures | 1 | United States, Japan | Seed, Series A | Software, Hardware, Internet of Things |
| VOYAGE VENTURES | 1 | Japan, China, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Content |
| ITOCHU Technology Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States, Belgium | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| SoftBank Corp. | 1 | United States, Japan, Norway | Series A, Series B, Secondary Market | Software, iOS, Mobile |
| Excite Japan | 1 |  |  |  |

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