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Aflac Ventures Japan
Corporate VC · Tokyo, Japan · Asia Pacific
Aflac Ventures Japan is the corporate venture capital and incubation arm of the Aflac Life Insurance group in Japan. It invests in startups that could collaborate with the group and supports co-creation businesses between portfolio companies and the group.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechFintech
In its own wordshealthtechinsurtechcancercorporate venture capitalincubation
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Or find every investor that fitsAflac Ventures Japan lists 23 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (53%), Fintech (16%) and Education (13%). 95% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Japan Post Capital, DG Incubation and Global Brain.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Aflac Ventures Japan, 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 Aflac Ventures Japan's whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 23. 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 roundAflac Ventures Japan does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 100% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 2 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 57th | 23 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 86th | 53% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 53% | 15% |
| Fintech | 16% | 12% |
| Education | 13% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 6% | 18% |
| Consumer | 3% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 3% | 8% |
| Legal & Compliance | 3% | 2% |
| Human Resources | 3% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Japan Post Capital | 4 |
| DG Incubation | 3 |
| Global Brain | 3 |
| JP LIFE NEXT FUND | 3 |
| Coral Capital | 2 |
| DIMENSION | 2 |
| Globis Capital Partners | 2 |
| Hakuhodo DY Ventures | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers23100%
- 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 togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Japan Post Capital
Compare Aflac Ventures Japan head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
23 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides financial services and products, including a platform for people to consult with financial experts and a digital communication solution for financial institutions. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides money training services. | EducationFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and provides AI-based software for medical diagnosis, particularly for gastrointestinal cancer, to assist doctors in their diagnosis. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an on-demand service for professional installation and replacement, allowing customers to book high-quality services anywhere and anytime. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| CellMax Life develops non-invasive blood tests for early detection of cancer. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and provides medical diagnostic products and services. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Craif develops and provides cancer risk screening products and medical devices using bio-AI technology | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides medical consultation and on-call services for nursing facilities | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| ExaWizards develops and provides various AI products to support business efficiency and management transformation | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| FamiOne provides various services, including health care consultation, learning, and career support, with a focus on women's health and corporate welfare services. | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Famitra provides family trust services, helping individuals manage and inherit assets smoothly. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides visiting care services, including daily life support and nursing care, to individuals in their own homes. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| KAKEHASHI provides digital transformation services for pharmacies in Japan. | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company supports foreign talent in Japan from studying to career development | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides medical information services and solutions for patients, medical institutions, and pharmaceutical companies. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a cloud-based health management system and other medical services. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| MNES develops and provides a cloud-based DICOM data platform for medical information management and sharing. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates a healthcare platform and provides vertical SaaS services to medical, administrative, and corporate entities. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides recipe search and meal planning services supervised by registered dietitians. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Rehab for JAPAN introduces technology into the care field and redesigns the lifestyle of the elderly and their surroundings | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- aflacventuresjapan.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 23 Jan 2026
- Companies checked
- 23
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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