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Nissay Capital

1-chōme-6-6 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku Nippon Life Marunouchi Building 22F, Tokyo, 100-0005, Japan

Overview

Venture capital company specializing in various investment stages.

Founded

1991

Deals · 12mo

22

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Japan
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Mobile
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

62rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Indent
Oct 2026Participated
$7 MSeries B
Global Trust Networks
Oct 2026Participated
$22 MOther Equity
Spectronix
Oct 2026Participated
$3 MSeries F
Eight Knot
Sep 2026Led
$3 MSeries A
Paytner
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries D
OptQC
Aug 2026Participated
$44 MSeries A
JAPAN AI
Jul 2026Participated
$12 MSeries B
Neusignal Therapeutics
Jul 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
MENOU
Jun 2026Led
$3 MSeries B
GenerativeX
Jun 2026Led
$4 MSeries A
movus technologies
May 2026Participated
$268 MDebt
Fogg
Apr 2026Led
$2 MSeries B
Indent
Oct 2026Participated
$7 MSeries B
Global Trust Networks
Oct 2026Participated
$22 MOther Equity
Spectronix
Oct 2026Participated
$3 MSeries F
Eight Knot
Sep 2026Led
$3 MSeries A
Paytner
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries D
OptQC
Aug 2026Participated
$44 MSeries A
JAPAN AI
Jul 2026Participated
$12 MSeries B
Neusignal Therapeutics
Jul 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
MENOU
Jun 2026Led
$3 MSeries B
GenerativeX
Jun 2026Led
$4 MSeries A
movus technologies
May 2026Participated
$268 MDebt
Fogg
Apr 2026Led
$2 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Nissay Capital: 62 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Nissay Capital: 62 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed04
Series A517
Series B58
Series C+07
Other Equity59
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

Nissay Capital: 62 deals are recorded across 171 months.All available history.
Nissay Capital: 62 deals are recorded across 171 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Aug '121
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
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Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '131
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
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Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '141
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '150
Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '151
Dec '151
Jan '161
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '160
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '161
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '171
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
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Jul '190
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Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
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Dec '252
Jan '260
Feb '261
Mar '261
Apr '263
May '261
Jun '262
Jul '262
Aug '261
Sep '262
Oct '263

Sector Breakdown

Nissay Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (18 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.

Nissay Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (18 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software18
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Professional Services14
Consumer & Lifestyle13
AI & Machine Learning11
Health & Life Sciences10
Manufacturing9
Hardware & Robotics7
Marketing & Advertising7
Data, Analytics & IT6
Space & Frontier Tech6
Fintech6
Education & Workforce5
E-Commerce & Retail4
Media & Entertainment4
Developer Tools4
Cybersecurity & Privacy3
Real Estate & Construction3
Gaming & eSports3
Travel & Hospitality2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Transportation & Logistics2
Food & Agriculture2
Social & Community Platforms2
AR/VR1
Crypto & Blockchain1

Deal Size Distribution

Nissay Capital: 62 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.

Nissay Capital: 62 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M35
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M12
$25M-$50M6
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Nissay Capital: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (55 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Nissay Capital: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (55 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan55
United States4
Ethiopia1
Europe1
941021
Nissay Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with SMBC Venture Capital sharing 16 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.

Nissay Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with SMBC Venture Capital sharing 16 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
SMBC Venture Capital16
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital12
Jafco Ventures8
Angel Bridge5
SBI Investment5
DEEPCORE4
Mizuho Capital4
Nippon Venture Capital4
ANOBAKA3
Daiwa Corporate Investment3
Delight Ventures3
Dual Bridge Capital3
FFG Venture Business Partners3
Gougin Capital3
HIRAC FUND3
Itochu Technology Ventures3
Japan Venture Capital3
JIC Venture Growth Investments3
KDDI3
Resona Capital3

Investment Strategy

Nissay Capital: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation.All available history.
Nissay Capital: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1524%
Participating4776%
Nissay Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Nissay Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1067%
Co-led533%

Team

Eiji Arima

President and CEO

Ito Shun

Senior Capitalist

Kasai Tomoyuki
Kenko Nagai

Capitalist

Li Zhi

Venture Capital Investor

Menoa Hotta

Venture Capitalist

Yusuke Ito

Capitalist