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ITOCHU Technology Ventures

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

Itochu Technology Ventures is the Tokyo-based venture capital arm of ITOCHU Corporation that funds information technology companies.

Investor Profile

ITOCHU Technology Ventures has made 32 investments, with 4 in the past 12 months and 31% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (34%)
  • Seed (28%)
  • Series B (13%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series D (9%)
  • Series F (3%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (66%)
  • United States (34%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Robotics
  • Internet Of Things
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Human Resources
  • Analytics
  • Enterprise Software
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does ITOCHU Technology Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Mitsui & Co
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
SMBC Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
Global Brain Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 4
Mizuho Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 4
Globis Capital Partners
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
JAFCO
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
STRIVE
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 4
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
DNX Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 8
Drone Fund
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does ITOCHU Technology Ventures often collaborate with?

WG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Dave Goldberg
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
EK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Akiko Fujikawa
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Shared Deals: 1
TH
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
WL
North America, Nevada, United States, Reno
Shared Deals: 1
ET
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
Dave McClure
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by ITOCHU Technology Ventures?

NodeX

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

NodeX is an IoT modern monitoring service provider that specializes in open-source and scalable data orchestration platforms.

Cyber SecurityDatabaseDeveloper ToolsEmbedded SoftwareIdentity ManagementInfrastructureInternet of ThingsNetwork SecurityOpen SourceSecurity
SeedMar 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,041,411
Aeterlink

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Aeterlink is a manufacturing company that develops wireless power transfer technology for wireless devices.

Internet of ThingsManufacturingMedical DeviceRoboticsWireless
Series BFeb 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,074,797
Eight Knot

Sakai, Osaka, Japan

Eight Knot designs and develops an autonomous navigation system for water mobility using robotics and AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)NavigationRobotics
SeedOct 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,823,252
Quollio Technologies

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Quollio Technologies is an IT company that specializes in corporate data governance, SaaS, metadata management, and software solutions.

Data GovernanceData IntegrationData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Series AJun 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,669,067
Funds

Akashicho, Tokyo, Japan

Funds is an online marketplace for lending funds.

Financial ServicesFunding Platform
Series DMar 14, 2023
Amount Raised: $26,777,944
NABLA Mobility

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Developing software to contribute to decarbonization in the aviation industry

Air TransportationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine Learning
Pre SeedJan 16, 2023
CollaboGate

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

IoT Modern Monitoring as a Service

Cyber SecurityDatabaseDeveloper ToolsEmbedded SoftwareIdentity ManagementInfrastructureInternet of ThingsNetwork SecurityOpen SourceSecurity
SeedNov 30, 2022
Beatrust

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Beatrust helps each employee to connect easily, accelerating collaboration and driving innovation.

CommunitiesHuman ResourcesInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Series AApr 26, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,285,972
CureApp

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

CureApp is a digital health and therapeutic medical device software that connects patients and doctors.

Addiction TreatmentHealth CareMedicalMobile AppsSoftwareTherapeutics
Series DMar 12, 2021
Amount Raised: $19,266,055
Beatrust

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Beatrust helps each employee to connect easily, accelerating collaboration and driving innovation.

CommunitiesHuman ResourcesInformation ServicesInformation Technology
SeedAug 20, 2020
Amount Raised: $2,838,812