# JR West Innovations: portfolio, investments and team

> JR West Innovations is a corporate vc based in Japan. 2 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Feb 2026.

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# JR West Innovations

Last cheque observed Feb 2026; 2 cheques on record.

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Corporate VC Deploying now Website unconfirmed

Series B E-Commerce Shopping

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Deploying now

**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **252** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 2**

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## JR West Innovations highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** E-Commerce Shopping
- **Based in:** Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

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## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Feb** **[JPYC](https://millionrounds.com/company/jpyc)** Series B · JP · Ventureburn **$12M** With 7 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **May** **[WAmazing](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing)** Series B · JP · Thebridge **$8.5M** With 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 cheque

Series B

Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *2*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

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## Recently backed

The latest companies JR West Innovations put money into.

[**WAmazing** $8.5M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing)

## Quick answers about JR West Innovations

### What does JR West Innovations invest in?

JR West Innovations invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce and Shopping.

### How active is JR West Innovations?

2 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2026.

### What has JR West Innovations invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: JPYC (Series B, Feb 2026) and WAmazing (Series B, May 2019).

### How big are JR West Innovations's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

### Is JR West Innovations investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### What kind of investor is JR West Innovations?

JR West Innovations is a corporate VC based in Japan.

### Where does this information on JR West Innovations come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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