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JIC Venture Growth Investments

〒100-0005 東京都千代田区丸の内1-4-1 丸の内永楽ビルディング 21階, Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, 100-0005, Japan

Overview

Growth investments in startups to promote innovation and competitiveness.

Founded

2020

Deals · 12mo

20

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Japan
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Industrial
Social
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

47rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
SiccaNova Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$8 MSeries A
Paytner
Sep 2026Led
$14 MSeries D
HERP
Aug 2026Participated
$12 MSeries C
Kyoto Fusioneering
Aug 2026Participated
$162 MSeries D
Letara
Aug 2026Led
$16 MSeries A
Rege Nephro
Jul 2026Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Beren Therapeutics
Jun 2026Participated
$245 MOther Equity
ATOM
May 2026Participated
$19 MSeed
Toregem BioPharma
May 2026Participated
$5 MSeries C
Henry
May 2026Participated
$19 MSeries C
Magic Shields
Apr 2026Led
$8 MSeries B
Restore Vision
Apr 2026Participated
$8 MSeries B
SiccaNova Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$8 MSeries A
Paytner
Sep 2026Led
$14 MSeries D
HERP
Aug 2026Participated
$12 MSeries C
Kyoto Fusioneering
Aug 2026Participated
$162 MSeries D
Letara
Aug 2026Led
$16 MSeries A
Rege Nephro
Jul 2026Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Beren Therapeutics
Jun 2026Participated
$245 MOther Equity
ATOM
May 2026Participated
$19 MSeed
Toregem BioPharma
May 2026Participated
$5 MSeries C
Henry
May 2026Participated
$19 MSeries C
Magic Shields
Apr 2026Led
$8 MSeries B
Restore Vision
Apr 2026Participated
$8 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A58
Series B49
Series C+213
Other Equity14

Monthly Deal Activity

JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 deals are recorded across 70 months.All available history.
JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 deals are recorded across 70 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

JIC Venture Growth Investments: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

JIC Venture Growth Investments: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences17
Manufacturing12
Space & Frontier Tech10
Professional Services10
Hardware & Robotics7
AI & Machine Learning7
Networks, Cloud & Communication6
E-Commerce & Retail5
Consumer & Lifestyle5
Enterprise Software4
Clean Energy & Sustainability4
Fintech4
Data, Analytics & IT3
Transportation & Logistics3
Marketing & Advertising3
Media & Entertainment2
Education & Workforce1
Government & Defense1
Real Estate & Construction1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

JIC Venture Growth Investments: 47 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M20
$25M-$50M6
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M6
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

JIC Venture Growth Investments: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (37 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

JIC Venture Growth Investments: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (37 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan37
United States8
Singapore2
JIC Venture Growth Investments: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mitsubishi UFJ Capital sharing 13 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

JIC Venture Growth Investments: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mitsubishi UFJ Capital sharing 13 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital13
SMBC Venture Capital10
Mizuho Capital9
Jafco Ventures8
Angel Bridge5
ANRI5
Daiwa Corporate Investment5
DBJ Capital5
SPARX Asset Management5
Global Brain4
Kyoto University Innovation Capital4
Mizuho Bank4
Aozora Corporate Investment3
Astellas Venture Management3
Chushin Venture Capital3
Coral Capital3
Development Bank of Japan3
Globis Capital Partners3
Nissay Capital3
Osaka University Venture Capital3

Investment Strategy

JIC Venture Growth Investments: Led accounts for 26% and participating for 74% of round participation.All available history.
JIC Venture Growth Investments: Led accounts for 26% and participating for 74% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1226%
Participating3574%
JIC Venture Growth Investments: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics.All available history.
JIC Venture Growth Investments: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead433%
Co-led867%

Team

Akira Suenaga

Non Executive Director

Hanae Suzuki

Venture Capitalist in Life Science sector

Hideki Yarimizu

CEO, President & Founder

Mayumi Beppu

Partner

Reo Nakaya
Takashi Kimura

プリンシパル

Takumi Sakamoto

Principal