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MPower Partners
Venture capital · Japan · Asia Pacific
MPower Partners is a Japan-based venture capital fund that invests in startups in Japan and internationally. It supports portfolio companies with its proprietary ESG framework and global networks.
Invests inHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsesgdiversityfemale founderstechnologyjapan
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Or find every investor that fitsMPower Partners lists 44 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 6 funding rounds, 2 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series B, 80% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (21%), Education (11%) and AI & Machine Learning (10%). 81% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Global Brain, Incubate Fund and Shizuoka Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name MPower Partners, 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 MPower Partners' whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 44. 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 roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 20% |
| Series B | 80% |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 5 | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 80th | 44 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 75th | 9% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 19th | 21% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 21% | 15% |
| Education | 11% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 10% | 18% |
| Consumer | 8% | 3% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 8% | 7% |
| Human Resources | 7% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 7% | 8% |
| Cybersecurity | 7% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Global Brain | 6 |
| Incubate Fund | 6 |
| Shizuoka Capital | 4 |
| DBJ Capital | 3 |
| IQT | 3 |
| JAFCO | 3 |
| Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital | 3 |
| NEXTBLUE | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers44100%
- 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 togetherCompare MPower Partners 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 MPower Partners| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Series B | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Series B Led | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Series B | |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Series B |
Round details for MPower Partners
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in MPower Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
44 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aclima provides air measurement and analysis services using a network of sensors to map and analyze air pollution and greenhouse gases. | Healthcare & BiotechClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides IT and AI talent career support services and develops AI-based recruitment agent technology to address bias in hiring practices. | Human ResourcesAI & Machine Learning | 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 | ||
| ClipLine provides services to improve labor environments in the service industry | Human ResourcesEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides contract manufacturing and quality control testing for gene and cell therapies | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| EdgeCortix designs and develops energy-efficient AI processors and acceleration systems | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Apr 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| EX-Fusion develops and utilizes laser-based nuclear fusion technology for energy solutions and laser processing services. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company creates a platform for small and medium-sized manufacturers to manage their production and orders | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| FastLabel provides data solutions to support Data-Centric AI development, focusing on the physical AI domain. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Teal Health offers at-home self-collect cervical cancer screening kits | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| HERALBONY is a creative company that works with artists to create new culture and provides art licensing and collaboration services to businesses. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| HistoSonics has developed a non-invasive, sonic beam therapy platform that uses histotripsy to destroy targeted liver tumors at a sub-cellular level. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides various welfare services to businesses, including cafeteria plans, discount coupons, and learning platforms. | Healthcare & BiotechHuman Resources | 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 | ||
| The company provides AI-powered inbound customer service and booking management for tourism and hospitality businesses. | Legal & ComplianceEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company engages in various businesses including commercial plant operations, technology licensing, apparel, bottle recycling, and chemical recycling. | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services to support pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare, targeting families and professionals such as midwives, nurses, and childcare workers. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Jupiter Intelligence provides climate resilience solutions and risk intelligence for financial institutions | FintechClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides consumer research services. | ConsumerMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Lisse develops and provides an AI-powered assistant for legal tasks, such as contract review and research. | Legal & ComplianceAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 12 Nov 2026- Site
- mpower-partners.com
- Last read
- 12 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 17 Nov 2025
- Companies checked
- 44
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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