Investors / Shizen Capital
Shizen Capital
Venture capital
Shizen Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders and startups. Its site lists a portfolio, an operating team, venture partners, and perspectives including a guide on how to pitch the firm.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsventure capitalstartupsjapanfrance
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Or find every investor that fitsShizen Capital lists 34 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (22%), AI & Machine Learning (19%) and Healthcare & Biotech (9%). 88% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside DG Incubation, Delight Ventures and Incubate Fund.
No funding round on record names Shizen Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Shizen Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 34. 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 22% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 19% | 18% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 9% | 15% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 9% | 6% |
| Enterprise Software | 7% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 4% |
| Consumer | 6% | 3% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 6% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| DG Incubation | 2 |
| Delight Ventures | 2 |
| Incubate Fund | 2 |
| MIRAISE | 2 |
| 10x Group | 1 |
| Amand Ventures | 1 |
| Coral Capital | 1 |
| Cubit Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 72th | 34 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 | 25th | 22% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers34100%
- 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 Shizen Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
34 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adyen delivers a fintech platform for payments, data, and financial products to enterprises | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Almata provides comprehensive cybersecurity services, including security breach prevention, compliance, and 24-hour monitoring, to Japanese companies | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Aquila Systems provides solutions to optimize healthcare systems and hospital management tasks | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| AssetHub creates editable 3D models from images using AI agents. | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Braid develops a system that automates engineering design through automated reasoning, replacing the manual draw-and-simulate loop. | Robotics & HardwareAI & Machine Learning | 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 | ||
| Daantech designs and sells automatic dishwashers, such as the Bob Le Petit model. | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Entouch provides products and services to support remote communication between healthcare-related companies and medical professionals. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Ezcater provides a platform for ordering corporate catering online from various restaurants. | Food & AgricultureE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Fusion Systems Group brings together specialized companies across fintech, healthcare, enterprise IT, and executive recruitment — serving global corporations from Tokyo to Los Angeles with the expertise and accountability that complex markets demand. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| G.U. Technologies develops and provides various digital products and services, including a stablecoin issuance and management system, a web3 browser, and a web3 wallet. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| The company connects and creates with next generations globally | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Lecto provides a digital platform to automate debt collection and management tasks | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| LUCA Japan operates a digital platform for alternative investments. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Nyuuly brings together essential services foreign residents in Japan need, including mobile connectivity, guidance, support, and access to opportunities, in one secure experience. | ConsumerFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides tax refund systems and marketing solutions for retail and tourism industries in Japan. | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides educational and learning support services | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| OptFit develops and implements AI camera solutions for various industries, including facility management and healthcare. | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Pi-Xcels empowers offline retailers to issue paperless, interactive e-receipts via a single tap of a shopper's smartphone. | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- shizen.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 34
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