# Resona Bank: portfolio, investments and team

> Resona Bank is a vc firm based in Japan. 24 investments on record, 9 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/resona-bank (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Resona Bank

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 24 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Fin-tech Wealthtech Regtech

Deploying now

**69%** of best year **9** **cheques in 12 months**, 24 on record

Since the last cheque **20** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.4M** Rounds led **0 of 24** Sole investor **4 rounds** Mostly in **Japan, 100%**

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## Resona Bank highlights

- 01 9 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Debt and Seed: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $1.3M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Fin-tech Wealthtech Regtech
- **Based in:** Osaka, Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **24 appearances**

- **2026** 8 rounds
- **Oct** **[Terra Charge](https://millionrounds.com/company/terra-charge)** Debt · JP · The Bridge **$633M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Ark](https://millionrounds.com/company/ark)** Series A **$8.3M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[LocationMind](https://millionrounds.com/company/locationmind)** Venture · JP **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[folofly](https://millionrounds.com/company/folofly)** Debt · JP **$6.3M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Free Standard](https://millionrounds.com/company/free-standard)** Series A · JP **$8.6M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[PlusSwitch](https://millionrounds.com/company/plusswitch)** Debt · JP **$628K** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[ZOT](https://millionrounds.com/company/zot)** Debt · JP **$1.9M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[LivCo](https://millionrounds.com/company/livco)** Debt · JP **$12M** With 2 others
- **2025** 8 rounds
- **Dec** **[NO MORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/no-more)** Debt · JP **$765K** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Ultra Social](https://millionrounds.com/company/ultra-social)** Series B · JP **$7.6M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[YTGATE](https://millionrounds.com/company/ytgate)** Debt · JP **$676K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[LAPRAS](https://millionrounds.com/company/lapras)** Venture · JP **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Landit](https://millionrounds.com/company/landit)** Debt · JP **$14M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Terra Charge](https://millionrounds.com/company/terra-charge)** Series D · JP **$71M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[SDP Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/sdp-japan)** Series D · JP **$31M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[MedUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/medup)** Debt · JP **$877K** With 2 others
- **2024** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[AROUSAL Tech.](https://millionrounds.com/company/arousal-tech)** Seed · JP **$1.3M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Technication](https://millionrounds.com/company/technication)** Debt · JP **$1.3M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[KYC Consulting](https://millionrounds.com/company/kyc-consulting)** Debt · JP **$972K** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Thinkr](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinkr)** Series A · JP **$33M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Openrec](https://millionrounds.com/company/openrec)** Seed · JP **$15M** With 2 others
- **2023** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Wonderspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonderspace)** Debt · JP **$1.1M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Brushup](https://millionrounds.com/company/brushup)** Venture · JP **$3.1M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[IVA](https://millionrounds.com/company/iva)** Seed · JP **$4.5M** With 1 other

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

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$5.4M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.3M**

Led 0 of 24 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 4 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Debt *12*
- Seed said *3*
- Series A said *3*
- Venture *3*
- Series D *2*
- Series B said *1*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation) 9
- [Mizuho Corporate Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-corporate-bank) 9
- [Shoko Chukin Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shoko-chukin-bank) 4
- [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) 3
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Japan Finance Corporation** Investment firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation)[**Mizuho Corporate Bank** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-corporate-bank)[**Shoko Chukin Bank** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shoko-chukin-bank)[**Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation)[**Global Brain Corporation** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Resona Bank put money into.

[**Ark** $8.3M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ark)[**LocationMind** Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/locationmind)[**folofly** $6.3M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/folofly)[**Free Standard** $8.6M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/free-standard)[**ZOT** $1.9M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/zot)[**NO MORE** $765K · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/no-more)

## Quick answers about Resona Bank

### What does Resona Bank invest in?

Resona Bank invests most often at Debt and Seed (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fin-tech, Wealthtech and Regtech.

### How active is Resona Bank?

24 investments on record, 9 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Resona Bank invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Terra Charge (Debt, Oct 2026), Ark (Series A, Sept 2026) and LocationMind (Venture, Apr 2026).

### How big are Resona Bank's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.4M.

### Does Resona Bank lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 24 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Resona Bank invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (100%).

### Is Resona Bank investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 9 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Resona Bank invest alongside?

Most often Japan Finance Corporation (9 rounds together), Mizuho Corporate Bank (9 rounds together) and Shoko Chukin Bank (4 rounds together).

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