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Skyland Ventures
Venture capital · Tokyo, Japan · Asia Pacific
Skyland Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Shibuya, Tokyo, established in February 2015 with its first fund formed in August 2012. It describes itself as a seed-stage investor that discovers talent and aims to build future industries.
Invests inEnterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsseedearly-stagejapanstartups
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Or find every investor that fitsSkyland Ventures lists 46 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Enterprise Software (28%), AI & Machine Learning (17%) and Fintech (13%). 94% of its companies are based in Japan. It invests most often alongside Global Brain, Z Venture Capital and DBJ Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Skyland Ventures, 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 Skyland Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 46. 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 | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| 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 | 2 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 85th | 52 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 54th | 2% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 46th | 28% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Software | 28% | 8% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 17% | 18% |
| Fintech | 13% | 12% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 6% | 15% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 6% | 3% |
| Education | 5% | 7% |
| Human Resources | 5% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Global Brain | 7 |
| Z Venture Capital | 4 |
| DBJ Capital | 3 |
| JP LIFE NEXT FUND | 3 |
| ANOBAKA | 2 |
| DG Incubation | 2 |
| DIMENSION | 2 |
| Incubate Fund | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers4598%
- 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 Skyland Ventures 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 Skyland Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Seed | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Skyland Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Skyland Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
46 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides financial services and products, including a platform for people to consult with financial experts and a digital communication solution for financial institutions. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Ageless provides personnel services, mainly for the middle and senior age groups | Human Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Aidemy provides e-learning and training services for AI and DX | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Ailead provides an enterprise AI agent platform that integrates and structures conversation data to automate business tasks. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company redevelops and renovates vacant homes to turn them into profitable assets | Real Estate & Construction | 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 | ||
| The company operates various businesses, including the NIJISANJI Project, which appears to be related to virtual YouTubers and entertainment content. | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides insurance-related services and solutions using AI technology. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Capex is promoting the optimization of communication through a conversational AI system. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| The company develops games and metaverse spaces, particularly for the Fortnite platform. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates platform services specialized in the essential industry centered on drivers | Healthcare & BiotechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops a research and development platform that utilizes AI to autonomize the research and development process. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Field X develops and provides AI agents for specialized rental management tasks and other services | AI & Machine LearningReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| FLIGHTS develops new technology to utilize 3D data in the construction industry | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| GITAI develops and provides robotic solutions for space development, including spacecraft, satellite components, and on-orbit services. | Space & DefenseRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides digital business efficiency and development services using AI and strategic digital transformation. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company plans and produces immersive events, such as murder mystery and brain battle games, in various locations, including commercial and cultural facilities, and also provides event planning and production services for companies, | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides various services including HR consulting, sales support, and tech farming. | Human ResourcesEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Kirifuda provides services to enable on-chain finance for financial institutions and companies through its two businesses: on-chain financial products and blockchain intelligence. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- skyland.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 28 Apr 2026
- Companies checked
- 46
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