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IoT investors in Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an ioT company in Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

38investors on the list+9 this week
665cheques in 12 months+0% against the market
$3.3Mmedian round they joined-59% against the market median
97%wrote a cheque in 12 months
34%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

  1. 1Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan493$4.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Global Brain CorporationDeploying nowVC firm · Japan480$7.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  3. 3SMBC Venture CapitalDeploying nowInvestment bank · Japan443$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Mizuho CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan397$6.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5HeadlineDeploying nowVC firm · United States307$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6IVCDeploying nowVC firm · Taiwan282$3.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7Incubate FundDeploying nowVC firm · Japan245$2.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Mizuho Corporate BankDeploying nowVC firm · Japan217$9.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9CDH InvestmentsDeploying nowPrivate equity · Hong Kong SAR China190$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10CAS StarDeploying nowVC firm · China116$14Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11STRIVEDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore90$3.1Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  12. 12ITOCHU Technology VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Japan88$5.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13DG VENTURESDeploying nowAccelerator · United States70$2.9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14X Tech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States58$2.1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Aozora Corporate InvestmentDeploying nowPrivate equity · Japan34$6.7Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Qatar Development BankDeploying nowInvestment bank · Qatar5$2.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Shastra VCDeploying nowVC firm · India4$3.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Krishna JhaDeploying nowAngel3$2.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Hua CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China2$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Oasis CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Rigel Capital ManagementquietGrowth equity · Singapore2$14Mmedian roundApr 2025last seen
  22. 22IMPACT CapitalDeploying nowHedge fund · United Arab Emirates1-median roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Ashis NayakDeploying nowVC firm1$2.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Avijeet AlagathiDeploying nowAngel1$2.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Equirus InnovateX FundDeploying nowVC firm1$2.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
13 more on this list

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Quick answers about ioT investors in Asia

Who are the most active ioT investors in Asia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Global Brain Corporation, SMBC Venture Capital, Mizuho Capital and Headline.

How many ioT investors in Asia are there?

38 are on record. 97% made an investment in the last 12 months and 34% have led a round.

Which stages do ioT investors in Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (21%).

How big are the rounds ioT investors in Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.1M.

Which sectors do ioT investors in Asia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Healthcare and Biotech.

Which ioT investors in Asia lead the most rounds?

Headline (24 led), CDH Investments (4 led) and Shastra VC (3 led).

Where are ioT investors in Asia based?

Among the most active, most are based in Japan (8), the United States (4) and China (2).

What have ioT investors in Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Sand.ai (Series A, Nov 2026, with CAS Star), Pay2o (Seed, Nov 2026, with X Tech Ventures) and BionicM (Series B, Nov 2026, with Mitsubishi UFJ Capital).

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