Investors / Japan / Awagin Capital
Awagin Capital
Corporate VC · Tokushima, Japan · Asia Pacific
Awagin Capital is a wholly owned subsidiary of Awa Bank that forms and operates investment limited partnerships (funds) and acquires equity stakes. It invests in business succession cases, growth companies, and startups, providing equity to solve customer issues and improve corporate value.
Invests inIndustrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsbusiness successionstartupssmeregionalinnovationgrowth
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Or find every investor that fitsAwagin Capital lists 27 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series B, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Industrial & Manufacturing (28%), Healthcare & Biotech (15%) and Education (13%). 100% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Iyogin Capital Company Limited, Global Brain and Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Awagin Capital, 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 Awagin Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 27. 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 roundAwagin Capital 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 | 0% |
| Series B | 50% |
| Growth | 50% |
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 | 64th | 27 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 59th | 4% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 46th | 28% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 28% | 7% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 15% | 15% |
| Education | 13% | 7% |
| Media & Entertainment | 10% | 4% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 8% | 18% |
| Consumer | 8% | 3% |
| Climate & Energy | 5% | 1% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Iyogin Capital Company Limited | 4 |
| Global Brain | 2 |
| Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital | 2 |
| NCB Venture Capital | 2 |
| Shizuoka Capital | 2 |
| Abies Ventures | 1 |
| Canal Ventures | 1 |
| DEEPCORE | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers27100%
- 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 Iyogin Capital Company Limited
Compare Awagin Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Awagin Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | Series B | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Series C+ |
Round details for Awagin Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Awagin Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
27 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides dental treatment services and products, focusing on minimally invasive procedures that do not require cutting or drilling teeth. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Anycarry provides logistics and delivery solutions | Legal & ComplianceE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company manufactures parts for industrial machinery and infrastructure equipment, with a focus on long-shaft lathe processing and precision metal processing. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides branding and creative services to enhance the brand value of businesses, products, and services. | Media & EntertainmentConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company manufactures and transports recycled fuel made from used plastic, which is then used as a boiler fuel in paper manufacturing companies. | Industrial & ManufacturingClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| DeltaX operates an online platform that provides information and support for education and learning, including a search site for schools and a job site for teachers. | EducationMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company creates and designs websites, graphics, and videos for businesses and individuals. | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides contract management cloud services and implements AI technology to facilitate cooperation between law and business departments. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| May 2026Series B | Funding round | |||
| Kino Pharma develops new anti-viral drugs, including those for human papillomavirus infections | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company designs and constructs membrane structures | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services to support inquiry-based education for high school students and a comprehensive platform for elementary and junior high schools | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company performs various waterproof construction works for buildings, including roofs, balconies, and exterior walls. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates in the agriculture industry, working on production, processing, and sales of agricultural products | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company supports the design and delivery of automotive parts and other products | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company delivers water-related piping materials to construction sites and trading partners. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Orient Kasei Kogyo manufactures and sells adhesives, including Peasbond | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company manufactures and sells various machines and equipment, including filling machines, molding machines, and inspection equipment | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides genome editing services and conducts research support and precision breeding businesses. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates a network of pharmacies and provides online prescription services | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- awagincapital.jp
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 17 Apr 2026
- Companies checked
- 27
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