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Nippon Technology Venture Partners
Venture capital · Tokyo, Japan · Asia Pacific
Nippon Technology Venture Partners is a Japanese venture capital firm that invests in and supports startups, describing itself as Japan's first full-fledged, Western-style, founder-support venture capital firm. It aims to invest independently in Japanese startups with global potential and to actively support their businesses toward public listing.
Invests inHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsstartupfounder supportjapanipostablecoinmobility
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Or find every investor that fitsNippon Technology Venture Partners lists 20 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Series B, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (19%), Media & Entertainment (15%) and Fintech (11%). 100% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Canal Ventures, Iyogin Capital Company Limited and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Nippon Technology Venture 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 Nippon Technology Venture Partners' whole history. Rounds on record name 1 company; its own site lists 20. 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 roundNippon Technology Venture Partners 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 | 100% |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
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| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 49th | 19 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 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 | 11th | 19% 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 | 19% | 15% |
| Media & Entertainment | 15% | 4% |
| Fintech | 11% | 12% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 11% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 7% | 18% |
| Consumer | 7% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Canal Ventures | 2 |
| Iyogin Capital Company Limited | 2 |
| Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital | 2 |
| i-nest capital,inc. | 2 |
| ANOBAKA | 1 |
| Awagin Capital | 1 |
| Daiwa Corporate Investment | 1 |
| Global Brain | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers20100%
- 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 Nippon Technology Venture 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 Nippon Technology Venture Partners| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | Series B |
Round details for Nippon Technology Venture Partners
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Nippon Technology Venture Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
20 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Partners provides solutions for digital asset management and accounting, including tools for Web3 businesses and financial institutions. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides solutions for AI development, including data annotation and AI data generation | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Asteria develops and sells software and services that connect a wide variety of computers and devices within an organization. | Enterprise SoftwareFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Japan CableCast provides digital distribution services to realize regional DX and contribute to creating a future where everyone can live with a smile | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides various services for taxi businesses, including cloud-based dispatch systems and driver education management systems. | Mobility & LogisticsAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| DeNA reports financial results and provides various services, including an interactive VTuber streaming app. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company produces dental laboratory products and dental supplies. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides healthcare and global environment solutions. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides international and domestic communication services, as well as medical and healthcare services in the Philippines. | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides solutions and platforms to customers in areas such as regional revitalization and venture promotion, using media as a starting point. | Media & EntertainmentIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Apr 2026Series B | Funding round | |||
| JPYC issues and manages a prepaid token called JPYC Prepaid, which is pegged to the Japanese yen and can be used for purchases and other transactions. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company designs and sells athletic wear and other fashion products. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and provides lighting products and solutions for various applications, including safety, events, architecture, and experimentation. | Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company delivers natural water to the future. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides services including a recorder service for corporations and a service to visualize TV shopping competition strategies and broadcast data | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Stroly creates interactive mobile experiences from illustrated maps | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides blockchain solutions and operates an NFT marketplace. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and manufactures medical, beauty, and sports equipment | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| TSS Link provides information leakage prevention and internal control measures for companies | CybersecurityEnterprise Software | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- ntvp.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 20 Apr 2026
- Companies checked
- 20
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