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Japan Science and Technology Agency

Asia, Saitama, Japan, Kawaguchi

Description

Japan Science and Technology Agency is a joined organization of science and technology implementing science and technology policy in Japan.

Investor Profile

Japan Science and Technology Agency has made 10 investments, with 6 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (40%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Series Unknown (20%)
  • Series B (20%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Robotics
  • Life Science
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Electronics
  • Computer
  • Internet Of Things
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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 Japan Science and Technology Agency frequently co-invest with?

UTokyo Innovation Platform
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
Maeda
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
KDDI Open Innovation Fund
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Global Brain Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Mizuho Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Deepcore
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 2
JTB Corp.
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Airbus Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Japan Science and Technology Agency?

Letara

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Letara is an aerospace component manufacturing company that produces hybrid propulsion engines for small spacecraft.

AerospaceManufacturingSatellite Communication
SeedMar 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,400,179
OptQC

Toshima, Tokyo, Japan

OptQC commercializes cutting-edge optical quantum computing technologies developed by the Furusawa-Endo Laboratory.

ComputerInternet of ThingsManufacturingQuantum Computing
SeedJan 23, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,163,560
Provigate

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Provigate is a healthcare organization that develops blood glucose monitoring sensors to prevent diabetes and blood glucose levels.

BeautyHealth CareMedicalPersonal HealthSoftware
Series UnknownOct 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,419,405
RadioNano Therapeutics

Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

RadioNano Therapeutics is developing innovative drugs for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT).

BiopharmaBiotechnologyPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Series AOct 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,130,506
Triorb

Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

Triorb is a technology company that specializes in robot mobility development with the help of software and hardware solutions.

HardwareManufacturingRoboticsSoftware
Series BSep 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,739,518
Equmenopolis

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Equmenopolis is an information services company that specializes in conversational AI agent platforms and application developments.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information ServicesSoftware
SeedAug 5, 2024
TopoLogic

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

TopoLogic designs and manufactures heat flow sensors, thermoelectric conversion devices, and topological and novel spintronics materials.

ElectronicsLife ScienceManufacturing
Series UnknownFeb 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,664,490
EditForce

Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan

EditForce develops drugs and seeds by using nucleic acid manipulation technologies.

BiotechnologyMedicalNursing and Residential Care
Series BMar 1, 2019
Amount Raised: $7,773,798
Telexistence

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Telexistence is a robotic technology manufacturer aiming to be the methodical developer of scale in robotics.

ManufacturingRobotics
Series ANov 29, 2018
Amount Raised: $17,634,363
ThinkCyte

Hongo, Tokyo, Japan

ThinkCyte provides single-cell analysis for research, diagnostics, and therapeutics with an integrated multidisciplinary approach.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics
SeedJun 15, 2018
Amount Raised: $3,162,412