# Nippon Venture Capital Portfolio Map 2026: 27 Startups by Sector

> Nippon Venture Capital's portfolio mapped: 27 startups it has backed, in 7 sectors from Professional Services, AI and IT Services on.

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

## Professional Services

5

- [Surv Biopharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/surv-biopharma)
- [*NI* Next Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-innovation)
- [Mitsucari](https://millionrounds.com/company/mitsucari)
- [AlarmBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/alarmbox)
- [AgenTec](https://millionrounds.com/company/agentec)

## AI

4

- [Revorf](https://millionrounds.com/company/revorf)
- [Leading Mark](https://millionrounds.com/company/leading-mark)
- [*K* KUZEN](https://millionrounds.com/company/kuzen)
- [Menou](https://millionrounds.com/company/menou)

## IT Services

4

- [SALESCORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/salescore)
- [*MV* Mountain View Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/mountain-view-data)
- [Yaraku, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/yaraku-inc)
- [Magellan Systems Japan, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/magellan-systems-japan-inc)

## Healthtech

4

- [Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/company/hirosaki-lifescience-innovation)
- [SmartScan](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscan)
- [Magic Moment](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-moment)
- [Telenoid Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/telenoid-healthcare)

## Media

4

- [ANYCOLOR](https://millionrounds.com/company/anycolor)
- [Note](https://millionrounds.com/company/note)
- [Utill](https://millionrounds.com/company/utill)
- [ORIGINAL LIFE](https://millionrounds.com/company/original-life)

## Consumer Apps

3

- [Arsaga Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/arsaga-partners)
- [Dank1](https://millionrounds.com/company/dank1)
- [Kotozna](https://millionrounds.com/company/kotozna)

## Advertising & Adtech

3

- [Thecoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/thecoo)
- [Innova](https://millionrounds.com/company/innova)
- [*K* Kataribe](https://millionrounds.com/company/kataribe)

## Segment by segment

### Professional Services

5 startups · $39M raised

- [**Surv Biopharma**](https://millionrounds.com/company/surv-biopharma) Surv Biopharma develops a drug discovery platform that facilitates research and development of veterinary drugs and pharmaceutical products. Japan $27M
- [*NI* **Next Innovation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-innovation) Next Innovation is an online consulting provider for health care. - $9.1M
- [**Mitsucari**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mitsucari) Mitsucari is a society as a whole of the right man in the right place. - $1.3M
- [**AlarmBox**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alarmbox) AlarmBox is a domestic major property insurance company. Japan $1.1M
- [**AgenTec**](https://millionrounds.com/company/agentec) AgenTec offers ABook, a web browser-based content management system. Japan $500K

### AI

4 startups · $70M raised

- [**Revorf**](https://millionrounds.com/company/revorf) Revorf is a medical technology and drug discovery platform. Japan $42M
- [**Leading Mark**](https://millionrounds.com/company/leading-mark) Leading Mark, a rising human resources startup in Japan Japan $13M
- [*K* **KUZEN**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kuzen) Kuzen is an IT company that provides AI-based SAAS solutions to businesses for customer support and automating responses to inquiries. Japan $10M
- [**Menou**](https://millionrounds.com/company/menou) MENOU specializes in AI technology and sensing technology. Japan $5.5M

### IT Services

4 startups · $12M raised

- [**SALESCORE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/salescore) SALESCORE cooperates with SFA to improve the efficiency of data entry, data analysis, and daily sales progress management. Japan $7.4M
- [*MV* **Mountain View Data**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mountain-view-data) In May of 2005, Mountain View Data's synchronization software was acquired by NEC. United States $3.0M
- [**Yaraku, Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yaraku-inc) Yaraku, Inc. Japan $1.1M
- [**Magellan Systems Japan, Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/magellan-systems-japan-inc) Magellan Systems Japan, Inc. Japan $672K

### Healthtech

4 startups · $32M raised

- [**Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hirosaki-lifescience-innovation) Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of regenerative medicine products. Japan $15M
- [**SmartScan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscan) SmartScan creates and provides an image screening environment that is easy for anyone to visit. Japan $10M
- [**Magic Moment**](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-moment) Magic Moment Co., Ltd. Japan $6.1M
- [**Telenoid Healthcare**](https://millionrounds.com/company/telenoid-healthcare) Telenoid Healthcare develops a remotely-operated android robot for nursing homes to assist the elderly. Japan $685K

### Media

4 startups · $38M raised

- [**ANYCOLOR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/anycolor) ANYCOLOR is an entertainment startup that is engaged in overseas VTuber business and new businesses. Japan $18M
- [**Note**](https://millionrounds.com/company/note) Note develops a media platform that aims to help creators publish sentences, images, and audio over the Internet. Japan $13M
- [**Utill**](https://millionrounds.com/company/utill) Utill is anything that expands the possibilities of not only production but also our own services Japan $3.8M
- [**ORIGINAL LIFE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/original-life) ORIGINAL LIFE is a wedding media tech company. Japan $3.3M

### Consumer Apps

3 startups · $2.8M raised

- [**Arsaga Partners**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arsaga-partners) Arsaga Partners is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing and designing apps and web services. Japan $2.4M
- [**Dank1**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dank1) Dank1 plans, develops, and operates a smartphone app dedicated to sports. - $410K
- [**Kotozna**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kotozna) Kotozna, Inc. Japan $18K

### Advertising & Adtech

3 startups · $11M raised

- [**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
- [**Innova**](https://millionrounds.com/company/innova) Innova, Inc. Japan $4.4M
- [*K* **Kataribe**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kataribe) Kataribe is focusing on smartphone marketing, offers a variety of solutions to enhance content quality and content volume. Belgium $377K

**How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Nippon Venture Capital as an investor, the first in 2001. 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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