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Yamaguchi Capital

4-2-36 Takezaki-cho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi, 753-0086, Japan

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in innovative startups.

Deals · 12mo

6

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Japan

Sector focus

Business Development
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Paytner
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries D
New Space Intelligence
Apr 2026Participated
$3 MSeries A
TORIHADA
Mar 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Pocket Sign
Oct 2025Participated
$5 MDebt
Shippio
Oct 2025Participated
$21 MSeries C
ByWill
Oct 2025Participated
$12 MSeries B
ZABoooN
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeries A
Loglass
Jul 2024Participated
$46 MSeries B
MUSE
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Pale Blue
Jun 2024Participated
$16 MSeries B
Payn
Apr 2024Participated
$0.92 MSeries A
Parallel
Mar 2024Participated
$19 MSeries C
Paytner
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries D
New Space Intelligence
Apr 2026Participated
$3 MSeries A
TORIHADA
Mar 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Pocket Sign
Oct 2025Participated
$5 MDebt
Shippio
Oct 2025Participated
$21 MSeries C
ByWill
Oct 2025Participated
$12 MSeries B
ZABoooN
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeries A
Loglass
Jul 2024Participated
$46 MSeries B
MUSE
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Pale Blue
Jun 2024Participated
$16 MSeries B
Payn
Apr 2024Participated
$0.92 MSeries A
Parallel
Mar 2024Participated
$19 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Yamaguchi Capital: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Yamaguchi Capital: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A07
Series B03
Series C+03
Other Equity02
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Yamaguchi Capital: 16 deals are recorded across 61 months.All available history.
Yamaguchi Capital: 16 deals are recorded across 61 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '211
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '220
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Jan '260
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Mar '261
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Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Yamaguchi Capital: Professional Services is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 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.

Yamaguchi Capital: Professional Services is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Professional Services7
Enterprise Software5
Transportation & Logistics4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Space & Frontier Tech3
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Travel & Hospitality2
Hardware & Robotics2
Fintech2
Education & Workforce1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Marketing & Advertising1
Manufacturing1
Media & Entertainment1
Health & Life Sciences1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Yamaguchi Capital: 16 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.

Yamaguchi Capital: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M7
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M5
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Yamaguchi Capital: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Yamaguchi Capital: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan16
Yamaguchi Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mizuho Capital sharing 5 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.

Yamaguchi Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mizuho Capital sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Mizuho Capital5
SMBC Venture Capital5
Spiral Capital5
Iyogin Capital4
Resona Capital4
Hiroshima Venture Capital3
Jafco Ventures3
Nissay Capital3
Angel Bridge2
Aozora Corporate Investment2
MUFG Bank2
Resona Bank2
77 Capital1
AgFunder1
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Innovation Fund1
ALL STAR SAAS FUND1
aSTART1
Beyond Next Ventures1
Canal Ventures1
Ceres1

Investment Strategy

Yamaguchi Capital: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Yamaguchi Capital: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating16100%
Yamaguchi Capital: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Yamaguchi Capital: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Chibagin Moriwaki

Representative Director

Mr. Keita Iwasaki

Executive