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Overview

Energy production and supply, including gas and equipment sales.

Founded

1897

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Japan

Sector focus

Energy
Oil and Gas

Investment portfolio

5rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Shizen Energy
May 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Enechain
Apr 2024Participated
$39 MSeries B
Terra Motors
Jun 2023Participated
$28 MSeries C
Brave group
Jun 2022Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Osaka Gas
Dec 2021Led
$120 MOther Equity
Shizen Energy
May 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Enechain
Apr 2024Participated
$39 MSeries B
Terra Motors
Jun 2023Participated
$28 MSeries C
Brave group
Jun 2022Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Osaka Gas
Dec 2021Led
$120 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Osaka Gas: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Osaka Gas: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A01
Series B01
Series C+01
Other Equity11

Monthly Deal Activity

Osaka Gas: 5 deals are recorded across 59 months.All available history.
Osaka Gas: 5 deals are recorded across 59 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Osaka Gas: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

Osaka Gas: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Marketing & Advertising2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Manufacturing1
Media & Entertainment1
AR/VR1
Transportation & Logistics1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Osaka Gas: 5 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.

Osaka Gas: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Osaka Gas: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Osaka Gas: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan4
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Osaka Gas: 20 co-investors are shown, with Hokkaido Electric Power sharing 2 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.

Investment Strategy

Osaka Gas: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation.All available history.
Osaka Gas: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led120%
Participating480%
Osaka Gas: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Osaka Gas: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Motoyuki Hirabayashi

President & CEO

Takehiro Honjo

Representative Director and President