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Hiroshima Venture Capital
Venture capital · Hiroshima, Japan · Asia Pacific
Hiroshima Venture Capital is a regional venture capital firm founded in 1995 that invests in companies across a wide range of business stages, providing equity and bond underwriting as unsecured, low-cost funding. It also offers management support, introductions to partners and experts, and support for IPO preparation.
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Or find every investor that fitsHiroshima Venture Capital lists 71 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 5 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Growth, 40% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (13%), AI & Machine Learning (13%) and Industrial & Manufacturing (11%). 100% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Iyogin Capital Company Limited, Shizuoka Capital and Global Brain.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Hiroshima Venture 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 Hiroshima Venture Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 5 companies; its own site lists 71. 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 roundHiroshima Venture 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 | 20% |
| Series A | 20% |
| Series B | 20% |
| Growth | 40% |
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 | 5 | 0 |
Investor profile
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| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 93th | 78 companies |
| Recent activity | 86th | 5 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 58th | 20% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 64th | 5% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 1th | 13% 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 13% | 15% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 13% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 11% | 7% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 6% |
| Fintech | 8% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 6% | 8% |
| Food & Agriculture | 5% | 3% |
| Education | 5% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Iyogin Capital Company Limited | 15 |
| Shizuoka Capital | 11 |
| Global Brain | 9 |
| Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital | 5 |
| JAFCO | 4 |
| Spiral Capital | 4 |
| Yokohama Capital | 4 |
| 15th Rock | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers71100%
- 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 Hiroshima Venture 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 Hiroshima Venture Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Series B | |
| 20 May 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Hiroshima Venture Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Hiroshima Venture Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
71 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive captures biometric signals from any camera and extracts physiological markers like attention and activation in real time | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services related to car maintenance and sales of car-related products. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company has offices in Osaka, Tokyo, and Hiroshima. | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| A-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 B | Page + round | |
| Portfolio page | ||||
| The company provides services to maximize sales and efficiency in e-commerce and D2C businesses | E-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| AgeWellJapan provides various services, including business development, market research, and user co-creation, to support seniors and companies | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Anipos provides a pet insurance claim application service | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Asukanet creates and sells personalized photo books, provides digital image processing and video distribution services for funeral homes, develops virtual display technology, and operates a virtual talent agency | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates coworking facilities and provides community management services | Real Estate & ConstructionHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Audiostock provides a stock music and sound effects service with over 1 million tracks available for commercial use. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Bigwood operates a retail outlet for off-price furniture, with 51 stores across Japan. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Capital Asset Planning supports asset management for financial institutions with innovative fintech solutions | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and supplies synthetic diamond materials for various applications, including jewelry, semiconductors, and cutting tools. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Daikyo Nishikawa is a comprehensive plastic manufacturer that handles everything from material development to production in the field of automotive interior and exterior resin products. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and operates AI and programming educational materials, including a product called 'DIGITANE' | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and provides technology, including membrane technology, and conducts research and development | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| EXest provides a platform to connect people and create new experiences | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company supports Japanese companies in their overseas expansion, particularly in Malaysia, by providing consulting, outsourcing, and sales services | Food & AgricultureE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| FiNC Technologies develops and provides various health-related services, including a health record app and marketing solutions. | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 11 Nov 2026- Site
- h-vc.co.jp
- Last read
- 11 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 20 May 2026
- Companies checked
- 71
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