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DG Incubation
Venture capital · Japan · Asia Pacific
DG Incubation is the venture arm of the Digital Garage group, supporting startups with business model improvement, business strategy, hiring and fundraising using the group's know-how and network. It operates four funds: Open Network Lab Fund (including the ESG No.1 "Earthshot Fund" and Open Network Lab Fund 2), Sapporo Innovation Fund, and Hamagin DG Innovation Fund.
In its own wordsseedearly stageacceleratorbiohealthcareregional revitalization
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Or find every investor that fitsDG Incubation lists 65 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (14%), Enterprise Software (13%) and Education (12%). 95% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside DG Ventures, Global Brain and Japan Post Capital.
No funding round on record names DG Incubation yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not DG Incubation's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 65. 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 14% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 13% | 8% |
| Education | 12% | 7% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 12% | 15% |
| Fintech | 11% | 12% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 8% | 3% |
| Human Resources | 5% | 1% |
| Cybersecurity | 4% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| DG Ventures | 6 |
| Global Brain | 6 |
| Japan Post Capital | 5 |
| Aflac Ventures Japan | 3 |
| MIRAISE | 3 |
| ZENRIN FUTURE PARTNERS CO., LTD. | 3 |
| BRICKS FUND TOKYO | 2 |
| Beta Venture Capital | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 89th | 65 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 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 | 1th | 14% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers6498%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company12%
- 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 togetherCompare DG Incubation head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
65 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company develops and grows technology to mitigate—and reverse—climate change by pulling CO2 permanently out of the atmosphere using Direct Air Capture systems. | Climate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides money training services. | EducationFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a web service to simplify inheritance procedures in Japan. | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services to help local communities and creators collaborate and promote regional resources through digital platforms and NFT sales. | EducationEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Archeda enables nature-based carbon projects to succeed with AI-powered satellite data, insights, and execution expertise | Climate & EnergyAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides advisory services for asset formation through contemporary art | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates coworking facilities and provides community management services | Real Estate & ConstructionHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| AWL provides edge AI solutions for image analysis and field digital transformation. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Bestat-data provides a 3D data AI cloud service that generates 3D models from data and utilizes them for business purposes | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Boost Health provides a platform that uses AI and coaching to support personal growth and talent success for individuals and organizations. | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Colega AI provides an AI employee that handles day-to-day tasks for stores, such as managing social media and reviews, and inventory management. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides loan management and debt collection services to financial institutions. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| CrestLab accelerates creators' creativity with technology and innovative ideas in the field of anime production. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| CuboRex develops and sells robotic crawler platforms and related products | Robotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services including EHS research, knowledge management, and ISO support. | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides electric tuk-tuk rental services for tourists | Mobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides HR-Tech services, including job management AI | Human ResourcesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides sensors and apps to support efficient and productive farm management, particularly for cattle and dairy farming. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| URALAA creates immersive spaces where people can experience sports and entertainment with overwhelming reality | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides biomass energy solutions, including CHP systems and boilers. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- dgincubation.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 65
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