What does Monozukuri Ventures invest in?
Monozukuri Ventures invests most often at Venture and Seed (82% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Space Tech, Big Data and Industrial Revolution.

Japan · Investor
Last cheque observed Apr 2026; 25 cheques on record.
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6 cheques in the last 12 months
Mostly Venture and Seed: 82% of its rounds
Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.7M
Monozukuri Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan and North America specializing in hard tech.From their own website
Every round we can evidence, newest first25 appearances
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We hold 16 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.
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
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The latest companies Monozukuri Ventures put money into.
Monozukuri Ventures invests most often at Venture and Seed (82% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Space Tech, Big Data and Industrial Revolution.
25 investments on record, 6 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2026.
Its most recent investments on record: Ugo (Venture, Apr 2026), Magic Shields (Series B, Apr 2026) and Edgecortix (Venture, Apr 2026).
The median round it joins is $3.2M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $350K.
Rarely, if at all: none of its 25 investments on record names it as the lead.
Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (52%) and Japan (48%).
Yes: it is actively investing, with 6 investments in the last 12 months.
Most often National Science Foundation (5 rounds together), Innovation Works (4 rounds together) and Incubate Fund (2 rounds together).
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