# Monex Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Monex Ventures is a vc firm based in Japan. 6 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Monex Ventures

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Sep 2025, closing $20M. Last cheque observed Dec 2019.

Quiet New fund $20M, Sept 2025 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Biotechnology Information Technology

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **2504** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.0M** Rounds led **1 of 6** Mostly in **Japan, 83%**

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## Monex Ventures highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Led 1 rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Biotechnology Information Technology
- **Based in:** Minato, Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Dec** **[ChatBook](https://millionrounds.com/company/chatbook)** JP · FinSMEs **$1.0M** *Led*
- **2018** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Keychain](https://millionrounds.com/company/keychain)** SG · Markets **$1.0M** With 1 other
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Orb](https://millionrounds.com/company/orb)** Seed · JP **$2.3M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Crowdcredit, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdcredit-inc)** Series B · JP **$2.3M** With 2 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Hachimenroppi](https://millionrounds.com/company/hachimenroppi)** Venture · JP **$4.4M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Crowdcredit, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdcredit-inc)** Seed · JP **$460K** With 2 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 **1** person 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.

New fund on file

**$20M**

raised in Sept 2025

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$1.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 6 rounds **17%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *2*
- Series B said *1*
- Venture *1*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2014 2019

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## Quick answers about Monex Ventures

### What does Monex Ventures invest in?

Monex Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology and Information Technology.

### How active is Monex Ventures?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Dec 2019.

### What has Monex Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ChatBook (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019) and Keychain (Undisclosed round, Sept 2018).

### How big are Monex Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M.

### Does Monex Ventures lead rounds?

Yes: it led 1 of its 6 investments on record (17%).

### Where does Monex Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (83%) and Singapore (17%).

### Is Monex Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019.

### What kind of investor is Monex Ventures?

Monex Ventures is a VC firm based in Minato, Japan.

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