# Top 15 Publishing VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Japan in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Drone Fund | 2 | Japan, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Drones, Robotics, Aerospace |
| IT-Farm | 2 | United States, Japan, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| STRIVE | 1 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Shinsei Bank | 1 | Japan, United Arab Emirates | Series A, Series C | Finance, Task Management, Internet |
| NOW Japan | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Content, Marketing, Information Technology |
| Fundinno | 1 | Japan, France | Equity Crowdfunding, Product Crowdfunding | Information Technology, Content, Health Care |
| Iyogin Capital | 1 | Japan | Series B, Series A | Task Management, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Tsuneishi Capital Partners | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Energy, Robotics, Drones |
| Nippon Venture Capital | 1 | Japan, United States | Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Himegin Lease | 1 | Japan | Seed | Drones, Content, Robotics |
| Showa Leasing | 1 | Japan | Series A | Printing, Publishing, Photography |
| F Ventures | 1 | Japan, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, Information Technology, Human Resources |
| Future Venture Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, Myanmar | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Shoko Chukin Bank | 1 | Japan, Canada, Singapore | Debt Financing, Series B | Manufacturing, Education, E-Commerce |
| Vector | 1 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Media and Entertainment, Marketing, Content |

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