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    Hardware & IoT investors in Japan

    14 funds

    Gatsbie lists 14 Hardware & IoT investors headquartered in Japan (as of 2026-10-24).

    Most are based in Tokyo (10), Chuo-ku (1) and Dallas (1); the most common stages are Seed (12), Series A (12) and Pre-Seed (10); the most common kinds of capital are Venture equity (14), Growth equity (4) and Buyout (3).

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    14 funds

    1. Global Brain

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B

      Sectors: Social & Community, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Apps, Financial Services

    2. Lifetime Ventures

      Dallas, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed

      Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware & IoT

    3. Monozukuri Ventures

      Kyoto, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

      Sectors: Data & Analytics, Hardware & IoT, Healthcare & MedTech, Artificial Intelligence

    4. Nippon Technology Venture Partners Ltd.

      Tokushima, Japan

      Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+

      Sectors: Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Consumer Apps

    5. Reazon Capital

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

      Sectors: Artificial Intelligence, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Apps, Financial Services

    6. SoftBank Capital

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+

      Sectors: Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare & MedTech, Hardware & IoT, Logistics & Supply Chain

    7. Woven Capital

      Chuo-ku, Japan

      Stages: Series B, Series C+, Growth

      Sectors: Data & Analytics, Mobility & Transportation, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware & IoT

    8. Z Venture Capital

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth

      Sectors: Media & Entertainment, E-commerce & Marketplace, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence

    9. ニッセイ・キャピタル株式会社

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

      Sectors: Hardware & IoT

    10. Dentsu Ventures

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B

      Sectors: Hardware & IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics, Healthcare & MedTech

    11. Japan Investment Corporation

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth

      Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, EdTech, PropTech, Logistics & Supply Chain

    12. SPARX Group

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C+, Growth

      Sectors: Artificial Intelligence, Hardware & IoT, CleanTech & Climate, Data & Analytics

    13. Universal Materials Incubator

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B

      Sectors: Healthcare & MedTech, Hardware & IoT, AgTech & FoodTech, Artificial Intelligence

    14. 三菱UFJキャピタル

      Tokyo, Japan

      Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth

      Sectors: Hardware & IoT

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    Counted by where each fund is headquartered, from public sources, as of 2026-10-24. Funds that invest across sectors are included, as in Investor Discovery.