# Mizuho Capital Portfolio Map 2026: 125 Startups by Sector

> Mizuho Capital's portfolio mapped: 125 startups it has backed, in 12 sectors from AI, Advertising & Adtech and Consumer Apps on.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/mizuho-capital-portfolio-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## AI

35

- [*C* CoreWeave](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreweave)
- [*T* Turing](https://millionrounds.com/company/turing)
- [Telexistence](https://millionrounds.com/company/telexistence)
- [LayerX](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx)
- [FactBase](https://millionrounds.com/company/factbase)
- [LegalOn Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/legalon-technologies)
- [Techtouch](https://millionrounds.com/company/techtouch)
- [Orange](https://millionrounds.com/company/orange)
- [Medcom](https://millionrounds.com/company/medcom)
- [PowerX](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerx)
- [Japan Data Science Consortium](https://millionrounds.com/company/japan-data-science-consortium)
- [TVision Insights](https://millionrounds.com/company/tvision-insights)
- [Yoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/yoom)
- [Panair](https://millionrounds.com/company/panair)
- [HQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/hq)
- [Flyle](https://millionrounds.com/company/flyle)
- [Leading Mark](https://millionrounds.com/company/leading-mark)
- [Trustdock](https://millionrounds.com/company/trustdock)
- [AIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/aiq)
- [CaTe](https://millionrounds.com/company/cate)
- [ROXX](https://millionrounds.com/company/roxx)
- [Miletos](https://millionrounds.com/company/miletos)
- [*Q* QibiTech](https://millionrounds.com/company/qibitech)
- [GenerativeX](https://millionrounds.com/company/generativex)

+11 more

## Advertising & Adtech

14

- [Canly](https://millionrounds.com/company/canly)
- [Kaizen Platform](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaizen-platform)
- [C Channel](https://millionrounds.com/company/c-channel)
- [Thecoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/thecoo)
- [MIL](https://millionrounds.com/company/mil)
- [AViC](https://millionrounds.com/company/avic)
- [Babel](https://millionrounds.com/company/babel)
- [PR Table](https://millionrounds.com/company/pr-table)
- [ADlive](https://millionrounds.com/company/adlive)
- [Style Port](https://millionrounds.com/company/style-port)
- [Japan DX](https://millionrounds.com/company/japan-dx)
- [Porty](https://millionrounds.com/company/porty)
- [M0mentum](https://millionrounds.com/company/m0mentum)
- [Tokyo Communications Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/tokyo-communications-group)

## Consumer Apps

13

- [Updater](https://millionrounds.com/company/updater)
- [FiT](https://millionrounds.com/company/fit)
- [WAmazing](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing)
- [Zeroboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeroboard)
- [Bloomo Securities](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomo-securities)
- [Timetree](https://millionrounds.com/company/timetree)
- [Spectee](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectee)
- [Wacul](https://millionrounds.com/company/wacul)
- [Biome](https://millionrounds.com/company/biome)
- [Non Brokers](https://millionrounds.com/company/non-brokers)
- [Study Plus](https://millionrounds.com/company/study-plus)
- [Precal](https://millionrounds.com/company/precal)
- [URIDOKI](https://millionrounds.com/company/uridoki)

## Fintech

9

- [*P* Plaid](https://millionrounds.com/company/plaid)
- [PayPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypay)
- [Gojo & Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/gojo-and-company)
- [*OT* One Tap BUY](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-tap-buy)
- [WealthNavi](https://millionrounds.com/company/wealthnavi)
- [Money Forward](https://millionrounds.com/company/money-forward)
- [SmartBank](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartbank)
- [Lavol](https://millionrounds.com/company/lavol)
- [Moneytree](https://millionrounds.com/company/moneytree)

## Professional Services

9

- [Paytner](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytner)
- [Micoworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/micoworks)
- [ACROVE](https://millionrounds.com/company/acrove)
- [PrimeNumber](https://millionrounds.com/company/primenumber)
- [LINK-US](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-us)
- [Famitra](https://millionrounds.com/company/famitra)
- [Emotion Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/emotion-tech)
- [AlarmBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/alarmbox)
- [WorkX](https://millionrounds.com/company/workx)

## Biotech

9

- [Nudge](https://millionrounds.com/company/nudge)
- [EdiGene](https://millionrounds.com/company/edigene)
- [CureApp](https://millionrounds.com/company/cureapp)
- [Neusignal Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/neusignal-therapeutics)
- [Quantum Biosystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantum-biosystems)
- [Alivexis](https://millionrounds.com/company/alivexis)
- [FunPep](https://millionrounds.com/company/funpep)
- [Cellspect](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellspect)
- [CellAxia](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellaxia)

## E-commerce

8

- [*R* Retro](https://millionrounds.com/company/retro)
- [MOSH Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/mosh-japan)
- [Lestas](https://millionrounds.com/company/lestas)
- [Logiless](https://millionrounds.com/company/logiless)
- [Grand Design](https://millionrounds.com/company/grand-design)
- [Clipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/clipline)
- [Xmart](https://millionrounds.com/company/xmart)
- [New standard](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-standard)

## Healthtech

7

- [AxoGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/axogen)
- [Canary](https://millionrounds.com/company/canary)
- [KAKEHASHI](https://millionrounds.com/company/kakehashi)
- [iCARE](https://millionrounds.com/company/icare)
- [Gaudi Clinical](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaudi-clinical)
- [Magic Shields](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-shields)
- [Linqmed](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqmed)

## Cloud

7

- [Ascenty](https://millionrounds.com/company/ascenty)
- [IVRy](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivry)
- [KiteRa](https://millionrounds.com/company/kitera)
- [PartnerSuccess](https://millionrounds.com/company/partnersuccess)
- [Gaxi](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaxi)
- [StartPass](https://millionrounds.com/company/startpass)
- [ApplyNow](https://millionrounds.com/company/applynow)

## Media

5

- [VAZ](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaz)
- [Acall](https://millionrounds.com/company/acall)
- [Crunch Style](https://millionrounds.com/company/crunch-style)
- [Stayway](https://millionrounds.com/company/stayway)
- [EXest](https://millionrounds.com/company/exest)

## Advanced Manufacturing

5

- [bestat](https://millionrounds.com/company/bestat)
- [Instalimb](https://millionrounds.com/company/instalimb)
- [MUSE](https://millionrounds.com/company/muse)
- [ExtraBold](https://millionrounds.com/company/extrabold)
- [OpenHeart](https://millionrounds.com/company/openheart)

## Energy

4

- [Akaysha Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/akaysha-energy)
- [Enechange](https://millionrounds.com/company/enechange)
- [Tensor Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/tensor-energy)
- [ElleThermo](https://millionrounds.com/company/ellethermo)

## Segment by segment

### AI

35 startups · $16B raised

- [*C* **CoreWeave**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreweave) United States $15B
- [*T* **Turing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turing) United States $189M
- [**Telexistence**](https://millionrounds.com/company/telexistence) Telexistence Inc. Japan $160M
- [**LayerX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx) LayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace. Japan $111M
- [**FactBase**](https://millionrounds.com/company/factbase) FactBase specializes in DX's promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises that can support japan's manufacturing. Japan $57M
- [**LegalOn Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/legalon-technologies) LegalOn Technologies, established in April 2017, is a global legal AI company that combines advanced AI technology with legal and Japan $50M
- [**Techtouch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/techtouch) Techtouch is a service that allows overlaying the explanation guidance on an existing web system. Japan $41M
- [**Orange**](https://millionrounds.com/company/orange) Orange is a developer of a variety of deep-learning models with a focus on computer vision and natural language processing for comics. Japan $36M

### Advertising & Adtech

14 startups · $60M raised

- [**Canly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/canly) Canly is a cloud based system to reduce management & operating costs in a retail store along with being in the media & advertising business. Japan $13M
- [**Kaizen Platform**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaizen-platform) Kaizen is a full-service digital customer experience optimization platform that scales data-driven creativity. United States $13M
- [**C Channel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/c-channel) C Channel is an online video-based digital fashion media platform. Japan $10M
- [**Thecoo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thecoo) THECOO is an operation of a fan community app, fanicon, which is a member-based fan community. Japan $6.6M
- [**MIL**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mil) MIL is an interactive video editing tool that enables users to tag people and objects in a video. Japan $3.1M
- [**AViC**](https://millionrounds.com/company/avic) AViC is providing digital marketing and advertising services. Japan $3.1M
- [**Babel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/babel) Babel is a technology company that integrates AI and ML to create businesses alongside providing a cloud-based sales analysis tool. United States $3.1M
- [**PR Table**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pr-table) PR Table builds relationships that start with individual interactions and focus on personal connections to create opportunities. Japan $2.4M

### Consumer Apps

13 startups · $343M raised

- [**Updater**](https://millionrounds.com/company/updater) Updater is an Electricity retail service for corporations and individuals company. United States $228M
- [**FiT**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fit) FIT with technology are committed to providing financial services that are easily accessible, To grow and develop together. Japan $29M
- [**WAmazing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing) WAmazing offers free SIM cards that allow foreign travelers to register before their arrival in Japan. Japan $18M
- [**Zeroboard**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeroboard) Zeroboard Inc. Japan $18M
- [**Bloomo Securities**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomo-securities) ブルーモ証券株式会社は、2022年に設立された日本の独立系証券会社です。主にミレニアル世代やZ世代をターゲットに、投資を身近にすることを目指しています。彼らのミッションは「投資をみんなのものに」であり、金融サービスの複雑さを解消することに取り組んでいます。 主 Japan $14M
- [**Timetree**](https://millionrounds.com/company/timetree) 株式会社TimeTree is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2014, known for its calendar-sharing app, “TimeTree.” The app is designed to help Japan $10M
- [**Spectee**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectee) Spectee is a start-up company that specializes in analyzing various data especially on social media. Japan $9.4M
- [**Wacul**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wacul) Wacul is a Japan-based company that provides web consulting and simplifies decision making process of enterprises. Japan $4.9M

### Fintech

9 startups · $1.3B raised

- [*P* **Plaid**](https://millionrounds.com/company/plaid) United States $674M
- [**PayPay**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypay) PayPay is a fintech company that designs and operates a digital platform to facilitate online transactions and mobile payments. Japan $280M
- [**Gojo & Company**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gojo-and-company) Gojo & Company is a leading global microfinance group, with the aim of becoming the "private-sector World Bank". Japan $115M
- [*OT* **One Tap BUY**](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-tap-buy) Japan $81M
- [**WealthNavi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wealthnavi) Wealthnavi is wealth management of world-class on your side. Japan $78M
- [**Money Forward**](https://millionrounds.com/company/money-forward) 株式会社マネーフォワードのコーポレートサイトです。会社情報、プレスリリース、採用情報などさまざまな情報を掲載しています。 Japan $42M
- [**SmartBank**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartbank) SmartBank is a fintech company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in April 2019. Japan $28M
- [**Lavol**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lavol) Lavol will promote widespread use of money, which is the payment for valuable labor, and create a society. Japan $15M

### Professional Services

9 startups · $93M raised

- [**Paytner**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytner) Paytner is providing services to support freelance people's funding. Japan $32M
- [**Micoworks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/micoworks) Micoworks is a business development and organizational management company. Japan $25M
- [**ACROVE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/acrove) ACROVE is a Japanese e-commerce and direct-to-consumer platform that enhances online sales for brands through data-driven optimiza Japan $14M
- [**PrimeNumber**](https://millionrounds.com/company/primenumber) PrimeNumber's is a SaaS-based data integration service that enables engineers to automate the data acquisition process. Japan $13M
- [**LINK-US**](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-us) LINK-US offers various devices applying ultrasonic combined vibration and powerful ultrasonic technology. Japan $3.9M
- [**Famitra**](https://millionrounds.com/company/famitra) Famitra offers consultation services for the formation of family trusts intended to prevent asset freezes due to dementia. Japan $2.1M
- [**Emotion Tech**](https://millionrounds.com/company/emotion-tech) eMotion Tech is a 3d printer manufacturing company that produces and sells printer kits. - $1.4M
- [**AlarmBox**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alarmbox) AlarmBox is a domestic major property insurance company. Japan $1.1M

### Biotech

9 startups · $385M raised

- [**Nudge**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nudge) Nudge is a communications platform that empowers deskless employees and drives better outcomes for your business. United States $110M
- [**EdiGene**](https://millionrounds.com/company/edigene) EdiGene is a biotechnology company that develops genome editing technologies. Japan $87M
- [**CureApp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cureapp) CureApp is a digital health and therapeutic medical device software that connects patients and doctors. Japan $66M
- [**Neusignal Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/neusignal-therapeutics) Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company that develops therapeutic medicines for dementia and psychiatric illnesses. Japan $40M
- [**Quantum Biosystems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantum-biosystems) Application of quantum mechanics to the development of innovative single-molecule DNA sequencers Japan $29M
- [**Alivexis**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alivexis) Alivexis is a biotechnology company that engages in the research and development of custom medicine for the pharmaceutical industry. Japan $20M
- [**FunPep**](https://millionrounds.com/company/funpep) FunPep is a is a biotechnology company that manufactures medical products. Japan $20M
- [**Cellspect**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellspect) Cellspect is a development of clinical diagnostic methods by sensing disease markers. - $6.9M

### E-commerce

8 startups · $67M raised

- [*R* **Retro**](https://millionrounds.com/company/retro) A large collection of high-resolution posters and vintage photo for print and collection purposes United States $22M
- [**MOSH Japan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mosh-japan) MOSH is a web page creation services for individual business owners. Japan $15M
- [**Lestas**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lestas) Lestas manufactures and sells custom-made products. Japan $11M
- [**Logiless**](https://millionrounds.com/company/logiless) Logiless is an application software that automates and optimizes warehouse businesses for organizations. Japan $5.7M
- [**Grand Design**](https://millionrounds.com/company/grand-design) The mission of Grand Design is to find patterns among the chaos of web data, whether from product reviews and descriptions, sponso United States $4.7M
- [**Clipline**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clipline) ClipLine株式会社 (ClipLine, Inc.) is a Japanese SaaS company founded in July 2013 by CEO Yutaka Takahashi. Japan $4.7M
- [**Xmart**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xmart) Xmart is a Costs can be reduced by simply sending invoices for one month. Japan $4.0M
- [**New standard**](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-standard) New Standard turns textile industry's cutting waste into 100% recycled clothes with minimal environmental impact. - $823K

### Healthtech

7 startups · $507M raised

- [**AxoGen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/axogen) Axogen is the leading company focused specifically on the science, development and commercialization of technologies for periphera United States $198M
- [**Canary**](https://millionrounds.com/company/canary) Canary is the first partner of choice of the best founders in LatAm. United States $177M
- [**KAKEHASHI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kakehashi) Kakehashi Memory is a simple cloud platform in the form of a QR code that allows you to take notes with a single tap. Japan $97M
- [**iCARE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/icare) 株式会社iCARE is a Japan-based B2B healthcare company dedicated to enhancing workplace health management through cloud-based solutions. Japan $17M
- [**Gaudi Clinical**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaudi-clinical) Gaudi Clinical collaborates with universities, research institutions, and companies involved in regenerative medicine to deliver s Japan $8.9M
- [**Magic Shields**](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-shields) Magic Shields has developed a soft floor called "Coroyawa." It stays hard when walking on it but is soft when you fall on it. Japan $8.1M
- [**Linqmed**](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqmed) Linqmed is a pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research and development of radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment. Japan $2.0M

### Cloud

7 startups · $167M raised

- [**Ascenty**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ascenty) Ascenty is a data center and telecom company specializing in colocation, connectivity, hosting, cloud computing, and managed services. Brazil $98M
- [**IVRy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivry) Ivry offers cloud based telephonic answering service. Japan $55M
- [**KiteRa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kitera) KiteRa is a cloud service that allows you to create and operate work rules and company rules. Japan $6.5M
- [**PartnerSuccess**](https://millionrounds.com/company/partnersuccess) PartnerSuccess develops and provides SaaS tools that automate the collaboration between manufacturers and distributors. Japan $2.7M
- [**Gaxi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaxi) Gaxi is an IT firm that engages in cloud management systems and scholarship site management for operating businesses. Japan $1.8M
- [**StartPass**](https://millionrounds.com/company/startpass) StartPass is an IT firm that provides startups with a cloud-based management acceleration platform to solve problems. Japan $1.4M
- [**ApplyNow**](https://millionrounds.com/company/applynow) ApplyNow is a cloud-based application management system that provides application management software. - $1.3M

### Media

5 startups · $24M raised

- [**VAZ**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaz) VAZ is a venture company that transforms everyday small changes into a better society together with YouTuber and other influential creators. Japan $11M
- [**Acall**](https://millionrounds.com/company/acall) Acall is the provider of Smart Office platform intended to offer various ways of working. Japan $9.1M
- [**Crunch Style**](https://millionrounds.com/company/crunch-style) Crunch Style is a flower subscription service that makes it easy to make a flowery life. Japan $2.8M
- [**Stayway**](https://millionrounds.com/company/stayway) Stayway is operating the world's largest hotel and vacation facility search and comparison site. Japan $1.5M
- [**EXest**](https://millionrounds.com/company/exest) Founded by Yukihiro Nakabayashi in December 2016, EXest is a tourism start-up that aims to connect people who would not otherwise Japan $92K

### Advanced Manufacturing

5 startups · $35M raised

- [**bestat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bestat) bestat株式会社 is an AI startup based in Tokyo, originating from Tokyo University. Japan $20M
- [**Instalimb**](https://millionrounds.com/company/instalimb) Instalimb, Inc. Japan $7.3M
- [**MUSE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/muse) We help digital product teams deliver better user experiences through thoughtful UI design, UX strategy, and user research. Japan $3.6M
- [**ExtraBold**](https://millionrounds.com/company/extrabold) ExtraBold specializes in the development of 3D printers. Japan $3.3M
- [**OpenHeart**](https://millionrounds.com/company/openheart) OpenHeart designs, develops, manages, and offers a platform that enhances the accessibility of 3D photography. Japan $1.4M

### Energy

4 startups · $1.5B raised

- [**Akaysha Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/akaysha-energy) Akaysha Energy offers full-cycle development for projects including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy. Australia $1.5B
- [**Enechange**](https://millionrounds.com/company/enechange) ENECHANGE is the technology-focused multi-national energy ventures. Japan $8.0M
- [**Tensor Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tensor-energy) Tensor Energy Inc. Japan $6.7M
- [**ElleThermo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ellethermo) elleThermo aims to implement Semiconductor-Sensitised Thermal Cells (STCs), a thermal energy conversion technology. Japan $2.5M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Mizuho Capital as an investor, the first in 2015. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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