# Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group: portfolio, investments and team

> Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is a corporate vc based in Japan. 8 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 8 cheques on record.

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Corporate VC Deploying now

Seed Series A Series B Energy Renewable Energy

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **10** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$136M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **Japan, 57%**

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## Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Debt and Series B: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $136M

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Energy Renewable Energy
- **Based in:** Tokyo, Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Akaysha Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/akaysha-energy)** Debt · AU · Mercom Capital Group **$1.2B** With 10 others
- **2025** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Sakana AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/sakana-ai)** Series B · JP · TechCrunch **$135M** With 7 others
- **Jul** **[Zenobē](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenobe)** Debt · GB · Silicon Canals **$382M** With 6 others
- **2024** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Origis Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/origis-energy)** Debt · US · Firms' own news pages **$136M** Sole investor
- **2018** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Freee](https://millionrounds.com/company/freee)** Series E · JP · TechCrunch **$60M** With 2 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Money Forward](https://millionrounds.com/company/money-forward)** Series C · JP **$13M** With 6 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Aug** **[mana.bo Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mana-bo-inc)** Series A · JP **$3.1M** With 1 other
- **2002** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Platypus Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/platypus-technology)** Series B **$7.0M** With 4 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 **4** 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.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**Butterfield Fulcrum** **Undisclosed** Jun 2013

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$136M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$136M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *3*
- Series B said *2*
- Series A said *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series E *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canadian-imperial-bank-of-commerce) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canadian-imperial-bank-of-commerce)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group put money into.

[**Akaysha Energy** $1.2B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/akaysha-energy)[**Sakana AI** $135M · Nov 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/sakana-ai)[**Origis Energy** $136M · Apr 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/origis-energy)[**Freee** $60M · Aug 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/freee)

## Quick answers about Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

### What does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group invest in?

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group invests most often at Debt and Series B (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Energy and Renewable Energy.

### How active is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?

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

### What has Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Akaysha Energy (Debt, Oct 2026), Sakana AI (Series B, Nov 2025) and Zenobē (Debt, Jul 2025).

### How big are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $136M.

### Does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (57%), Australia (14%) and the United Kingdom (14%).

### Is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group invest alongside?

Most often Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (2 rounds together).

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