# Top 50 Restaurants Startup Investors in Japan in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kemuri Ventures | 3 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Restaurants |
| Vector | 2 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Media and Entertainment, Marketing, Content |
| Yusuke Tanaka | 2 | Japan | Seed | Tourism, Consulting, E-Commerce |
| Ceres | 2 | Japan | Seed, Corporate Round | Cryptocurrency, Content, Internet |
| Kotaro Chiba | 2 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Content, Software |
| Femto Partners | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series B | Internet, Communities, Location Based Services |
| iSGS Investment Works | 2 | Japan, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology |
| East Ventures | 2 | Japan, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Komura Fujio | 2 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, Ethereum, Marketing |
| YJ Capital | 2 | Japan, United States, Indonesia | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Freebank | 2 | Japan | Seed, Series A | CRM, IT Management, Video Conferencing |
| Colopl Next | 1 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A | Software, Virtual Reality, E-Commerce |
| 500 Startups Japan | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Internet of Things |
| Kensuke Furukawa | 1 | Japan | Seed, Angel | Content, Media and Entertainment, Software |
| Scrum Ventures | 1 | United States, Japan, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Information Technology |
| Adways | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Media and Entertainment, Software |
| Monex Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology |
| SLD Entertainment | 1 | Japan | Series A | Content, Ethereum, Marketing |
| VELTRA | 1 |  |  |  |
| VOYAGE VENTURES | 1 | Japan, China, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Content |
| Venture United | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Information Technology |
| Mercari | 1 | Japan, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Internet, Online Portals, Financial Services |
| SMBC Venture Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, Mexico | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Information Technology, Software |
| Winroader | 1 | Japan |  | Delivery, Wholesale, E-Commerce |
| Nobuyuki Idei | 1 | Japan, France, United States | Seed, Corporate Round | Information Technology, Manufacturing, Internet |
| Osaka University Venture Capital | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Manufacturing |
| giftee | 1 | Japan | Series A, Debt Financing | Marketing, Internet, CRM |
| Shintaro Yamada | 1 | Japan, United States, Kenya | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Internet, Finance, Information Technology |
| STRIVE | 1 | Japan, India, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Mistletoe | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Education |
| GMO VenturePartners | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance |
| Sansei Capital Investment | 1 | Japan, Belgium | Series A, Series B | Content, Software, Medical |
| Orient Corporation | 1 | Japan | Series A, Series D | Apps, Logistics, Information Services |
| aucfan Co.,Ltd. | 1 | Japan, Indonesia, France | Series A, Corporate Round | E-Commerce, Marketing, Internet |
| Fujita Kanko | 1 | Japan | Seed | Apps, Mobile, Travel |
| Coral Capital | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| DD Holdings Venture Capital | 1 | Japan | Series A | Content, Ethereum, Education |
| ANRI | 1 | Japan, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| JTB Corp. | 1 | Japan | Series A, Seed, Series B | Travel, Leisure, Tourism |
| Accord Ventures | 1 | Japan, United States, Malaysia | Series A, Seed | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Noguchi Keito | 1 | Japan, United States | Seed, Angel | Media and Entertainment, Marketing, Financial Services |
| iMercury Capital | 1 | Japan, United States | Series B, Series C | Software, Internet, Mobile |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 1 | Japan, United States, China | Series B, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Computer Software Association of Japan | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series C | Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Beauty |
| MTG Ventures | 1 | Japan | Seed, Series A | Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Food and Beverage |
| Japan Finance | 1 | Japan, India, Hong Kong | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Internet, Information Technology |
| The Seed Capital | 1 | Japan, Singapore | Seed, Angel, Series A | Audio, Architecture, Information Technology |
| Allied Architects | 1 | Japan | Series A | Content, Database, Internet |
| Nishio Kentaro | 1 | Japan | Seed | Information Technology, Internet, Software |
| PR Times | 1 |  |  |  |

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