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Institutional Investor seed early-stage later-stage Est. 1992

SMBC Venture Capital

Venture capital fund focused on investing in early-stage startups

📍 Chuo City, Japan

About This Fund

Venture capital fund focused on investing in early-stage startups. Early-stage corporate venture capital firm investing in multiple sectors. The firm actively invests in tech sectors which include SaaS, artificial intelligence, fintech, and ad tech. It also invests in life-sciences sectors such as biopharma and biotech.

Investment Focus

Sectors
IT life sciences services manufacturing biotech technology software internet healthcare
Stages
seed early-stage later-stage
Check Size $314K-$628K
Geography
Japan

What They Look For

high-growth unlisted companies in Japan, highly aspirational entrepreneurs aiming to improve lives or solve social issues, competitive businesses with long-term potential, leveraging SMBC Group network

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