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ANRI

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 188 cheques on record.

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Pre-seedSeedSeries ASemiconductorVideo StreamingBusiness Development

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87%of best year41cheques in 12 months, 188 on record
Since the last cheque2days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$4.2MCheque size, as they say$100K – $5.0MRounds led1 of 188Sole investor29 roundsMostly inJapan, 95%
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ANRI highlights

  1. 01

    41 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 58% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 29 rounds, median $811K

What they do

ANRI Inc. is Changer Capital that supports visionary entrepreneurs who are reshaping the world with breakthrough innovations for an extraordinary future.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
SemiconductorVideo StreamingBusiness Development
Based in
Minato, Japan
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first188 appearances

  1. 2026

    38 rounds

  2. Oct
    Green GrowthSeed · JP · Google News searchUndisclosedLed
  3. Sept
    Typewriter TherapeuticsSeries A · US$56MWith 1 other
  4. Sept
    YESODVenture · JP$4.2MWith 1 other
  5. Sept
    Linea InnovationsGrant · JP$12MWith 3 others
  6. Sept
    EX-FusionGrant · JP$2.6MWith 4 others
  7. Aug
    JijVenture · JP$5.4MWith 2 others
  8. Jul
    KUZENSeries B · JP$10MWith 2 others
  9. Jul
    Beer and TechVenture · JP$4.4MWith 4 others
  10. Jul
    LAMP JapanSeries A · JP$2.2MWith 4 others
  11. Jul
    CLASVenture · JP$8.4MWith 3 others
  12. Jul
    TaianSeries B · JP$329KWith 4 others
  13. Jul
    HarvestXVenture · JP$2.7MWith 4 others
  14. Jun
    xCAREVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 3 others
  15. Jun
    Quino EnergyVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  16. Jun
    DioseveSeries A · JP$6.2MWith 2 others
  17. Jun
    ArrowsmithSeries A · JP$6.5MWith 3 others
  18. Jun
    iibaVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 3 others
  19. Jun
    NoahlogySeed · JP$928KSole investor
  20. May
    Factory XSeed · JP$628KWith 1 other
  21. May
    CoincheckVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 2 others
  22. May
    FundsSeries E · JP$19MWith 3 others
  23. May
    AtomSeed · JP$19MWith 4 others
  24. Apr
    NOT A HOTELDebt · JP$9.4MWith 3 others
  25. Apr
    Restore VisionSeries B · JP$8.2MWith 4 others
  26. Apr
    Optieum BiotechnologiesVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 2 others
  27. Mar
    ElephantechSeries F · JP$25MWith 4 others
  28. Mar
    ReDeltaVenture · JP$764KWith 1 other
  29. Mar
    GraftoSeed · JP$628KWith 1 other
  30. Mar
    Zip InfrastructureVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 1 other
  31. Mar
    Cardio IntelligenceVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 3 others
  32. Mar
    SolafuneSeries A · JP$32MWith 4 others
  33. Mar
    AnautVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 2 others
  34. Feb
    3DCSeries A · JP$2.4MWith 5 others
  35. Feb
    TuringVenture · JP$21MWith 5 others
  36. Feb
    CosomilVenture · JPUndisclosedWith 2 others
  37. Feb
    GorlemVenture · JP$5.2MSole investor
  38. Jan
    TohakushaDebt · JP$442KWith 2 others
  39. Jan
    SukidayoSeed · JP$537KWith 2 others
  40. 2025

    35 rounds

  41. Nov
    FundsSeries E · JP$12MWith 4 others
  42. Nov
    TailorSeries A · JP$15MWith 5 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 9 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

1+funds on filenumbered funds in its name

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as ANRI. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Global Brain CorporationVC firm31rounds togetherMitsubishi UFJ CapitalVC firm30rounds togetherSMBC Venture CapitalInvestment bank24rounds togetherEast VenturesVC firm19rounds togetherMizuho CapitalVC firm18rounds togetherNissay CapitalVC firm13rounds togetherSBI InvestmentVC firm13rounds togetherDNX VenturesVC firm12rounds togetherMizuho Corporate BankVC firm12rounds togetherGlobis Capital PartnersVC firm11rounds togetherSpiral CapitalVC firm11rounds togetherDeepcoreVC firm10rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies ANRI put money into.

Green GrowthOct 2026Typewriter Therapeutics$56M · Sept 2026Jij$5.4M · Aug 2026Beer and Tech$4.4M · Jul 2026LAMP Japan$2.2M · Jul 2026Taian$329K · Jul 2026

Quick answers about ANRI

What does ANRI invest in?

ANRI invests most often at Venture and Seed (58% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Semiconductor, Video Streaming and Business Development.

How active is ANRI?

188 investments on record, 41 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has ANRI invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Green Growth (Seed, Oct 2026), Typewriter Therapeutics (Series A, Sept 2026) and YESOD (Venture, Sept 2026).

How big are ANRI's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.2M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M.

Does ANRI lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 188 investments on record (1%).

Where does ANRI invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (95%) and the United States (5%).

Is ANRI investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 41 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does ANRI invest alongside?

Most often Global Brain Corporation (31 rounds together), Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (30 rounds together) and SMBC Venture Capital (24 rounds together).

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