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Abies Ventures

Venture capital · Tokyo, Japan · Asia Pacific

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Abies Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in deep tech startups combining advanced science and engineering with data science. It supports founders with business strategy, capital policy advice, and connections to global conglomerates, large companies, accelerators, government agencies, and research institutions.

Invests inIndustrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning

In its own wordsdeep techroboticsmobilityenergymaterialsspace

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19portfolio companies
5funding rounds on record
5rounds, last 12 months
$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry

Abies Ventures lists 19 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 5 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 40% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Industrial & Manufacturing (22%), AI & Machine Learning (19%) and Healthcare & Biotech (13%). 100% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Global Brain, UTokyo Innovation Platform and aSTART.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Abies Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Round figures show recent activity, not Abies Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 5 companies; its own site lists 19. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round

Abies Ventures does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.

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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed40%
Series A0%
Series B40%
Growth20%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 19 companiesRecent activity: 5 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 40% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 16% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 22% in its largest sectorReach: 1 countryPortfolio size49th pctRecent activity86th pctEarly stage66th pctEvidence87th pctSector focus22th pctReach19th pct
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Abies Ventures compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size49th19 companies
Recent activity86th5 rounds in 12 months
Early stage66th40% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence87th16% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus22th22% in its largest sector
Reach19th1 country

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

This firmAll checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Industrial & Manufacturing22%7%
AI & Machine Learning19%18%
Healthcare & Biotech13%15%
Robotics & Hardware13%1%
Consumer6%3%
Enterprise Software6%8%
Cybersecurity6%4%
Mobility & Logistics3%1%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
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Global Brain3
UTokyo Innovation Platform3
aSTART3
Daiwa House Ventures2
Hiroshima Venture Capital2
JR East Start UP2
Keio Innovation Initiative2
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital2

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers19100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together
26 shared companies14 shared companies14 shared companies14 shared companies11 shared companies9 shared companies9 shared companies9 shared companies8 shared companies7 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies4 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companiesGlobal Brain: 3 shared companiesGlobal Brain3UTokyo Innovation Platform: 3 shared companiesUTokyo Innovation Pla…3aSTART: 3 shared companiesaSTART3Daiwa House Ventures: 2 shared companiesDaiwa House Ventures2Hiroshima Venture Capital: 2 shared companiesHiroshima Venture Cap…2JR East Start UP: 2 shared companiesJR East Start UP2Keio Innovation Initiative: 2 shared companiesKeio Innovation Initi…2Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital: 2 shared companiesMitsui Sumitomo Insur…2NVenture Capital: 2 shared companiesNVenture Capital2SMBC Venture Capital: 2 shared companiesSMBC Venture Capital2Shizuoka Capital: 2 shared companiesShizuoka Capital2114 Ventures: 1 shared companies114 Ventures1
Shared portfolio companies with Abies VenturesFirms that also back companies together

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Compare Abies Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Abies Ventures
DateCompanyStage
30 Sept 2026LEBO ROBOTICSleborobotics.comSeries B
5 Jun 2026A-Star Quantuma-star-quantum.jpSeries B
20 May 2026Solaris Inc.solaris-inc.comSeed
27 Apr 2026Qubitcorequbitcore.jpSeed
7 Jan 2026Rakuten Medicalrakuten-med.comSeries C+

Round details for Abies Ventures

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Abies Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

19 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
A-Star Quantuma-star-quantum.jp · JapanA-Star Quantum provides a quantum AI cloud service called AQCloud to help companies solve complex planning tasks and accelerate business growth.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Jun 2026Series BPage + round
Aufense Technologiesaufense.tech · JapanThe company develops and provides cybersecurity products and services, and conducts research and development of cybersecurity technology.
CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
CUEBUScuebus.jp · JapanCuebus develops and implements linear motor-based robot warehouses
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
HOBE ENERGYhobeenergy.co.jp · JapanHOBE ENERGY provides energy storage and management solutions, including battery energy storage systems and energy management systems.
EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Horizon Quantum Computinghorizonquantum.comHorizon Quantum Computing builds software infrastructure to bridge the gap between today's quantum hardware and tomorrow's applications
Healthcare & BiotechRobotics & Hardware
Portfolio page
Nichietujpvn.co.jp · JapanThe company makes and sells machinery for molding factories, including mold changers and autonomous transport systems.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
LEBO ROBOTICSleborobotics.com · JapanThe company provides maintenance robot services for wind turbines and other equipment.
Robotics & Hardware
Sept 2026Series BPage + round
Patentixpatentix.co.jp · JapanThe company researches, develops, manufactures, and sells next-generation power semiconductor products called r-GeO₂
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Pixie Dust Technologiespixiedusttech.com · JapanThe company develops and sells various technology products, including sound-related devices and a spatial data platform.
ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Qubitcorequbitcore.jp · JapanQubitcore develops quantum computing technology and products, including ion trap technology and photonic interconnects.
Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning
Apr 2026SeedPage + round
Rakuten Medicalrakuten-med.com · JapanRakuten Medical is developing a cancer therapy platform based on photoimmunotherapy
Healthcare & Biotech
Jan 2026Series C+Funding round
RUTILEArutilea.com · JapanRUTILEA provides AI application development, server environment, data utilization platform, and operation environment to support organizations in utilizing AI safely and effectively.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Solaris Inc.solaris-inc.com · JapanSolaris Inc. develops and provides robotic solutions for pipe maintenance using soft robotics technology.
Robotics & HardwareIndustrial & Manufacturing
May 2026SeedFunding round
Synspectivesynspective.com · JapanSynspective provides SAR data and remote monitoring services to government agencies and companies worldwide.
Space & DefenseClimate & Energy
Portfolio page
Telexistencetx-inc.com · JapanThe company creates robotics
Robotics & Hardware
Portfolio page
Ultimatrustultimatrust.co.jp · JapanThe company creates a foundation of trust and offers various services and products, including a retail business proposal and a remote temperature measurement service.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
UltraSense Systemsultrasensesys.comUltraSense Systems develops touch experience solutions for various industries, including automotive and mobile
Industrial & ManufacturingMobility & Logistics
Portfolio page
VOLTMINDvoltmind.jp · JapanVOLTMIND develops and implements AI solutions for various industries
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Portfolio page
KINSyourkins.com · JapanKINS sells various health and beauty products, including skincare and supplements, with a focus on microbial care
Healthcare & BiotechConsumer
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 10 Nov 2026
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abies.vc as VCinfo last read it
Site
abies.vc
Last read
10 Nov 2026
Watching since
5 Nov 2026
Rounds since
7 Jan 2026
Companies checked
19

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