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Yamaha Motor Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 2 cheques on record.

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Corporate VCDeploying now

Pre-seedSeedSeries AESGWaterCircular Economy

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100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque44days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$17MCheque size, as they say$500K – $5.0MRounds led0 of 2
Pitch Yamaha Motor Ventures

Yamaha Motor Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Yamaha Motor Ventures is investing in early stage startups that are changing the world of Mobility, AgTech, and HealthTech.From their own website
Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
ESGWaterCircular Economy
Based in
Palo Alto, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Sept
    AxyaSeries A · CA · BetaKit$12MWith 7 others
  3. 2016

    1 round

  4. Nov
    Veniam$22MWith 6 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 11 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.

Recently backed

The latest companies Yamaha Motor Ventures put money into.

Veniam$22M · Nov 2016

Quick answers about Yamaha Motor Ventures

What does Yamaha Motor Ventures invest in?

Yamaha Motor Ventures invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as ESG, Water and Circular Economy.

How active is Yamaha Motor Ventures?

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

What has Yamaha Motor Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Axya (Series A, Sept 2026) and Veniam (Nov 2016).

How big are Yamaha Motor Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $5.0M.

Is Yamaha Motor Ventures investing now?

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

What kind of investor is Yamaha Motor Ventures?

Yamaha Motor Ventures is a corporate VC based in Palo Alto, United States.

Where does this information on Yamaha Motor Ventures come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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