Nippon Venture Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 7

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 375

  • Portfolio
  • 169

  • Exits
  • 147

Exits

Nippon Venture Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1996, Nippon Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the communications, software, systems, devices, life sciences, and environmental technologies sectors.

Business Details

Website
www.nvcc.co.jp
Year Founded
1996
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Japan Venture Capital Association (JVC)
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Growth/Expansion
PE/Buyout
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 34th Floor, Marunouchi Building
  • 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 100-6334
  • Japan
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Nippon Venture Capital Investments (375)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
PharmaBio 14-Jul-2025 Later Stage VC Biotechnology Generating Revenue
A-SEEDS 07-Jul-2025 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - Phase 2
UPWARD 01-Jul-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Holoeyes 03-Jun-2025 Medical Records Systems Generating Revenue
Velo Advisers 01-Jun-2025 IT Consulting and Outsourcing Generating Revenue
Tech Doctor 07-May-2025 Monitoring Equipment Generating Revenue
iiba 03-Apr-2025 Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Corin 01-Mar-2025 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Grow Rich English School 01-Mar-2025 Seed Round Educational and Training Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Neusignal Therapeutics 31-Jan-2025 Early Stage VC Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
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Nippon Venture Capital Exits (147)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Pocket Change 10-Feb-2025 Merger/Acquisition
CB Holdings 01-Jan-2025
Showcase Gig 20-Oct-2024
Kozure 30-Sep-2024
Ai Robotics 27-Sep-2024
Pioneer (Drug Discovery) 01-Sep-2024
MFS (Consumer Finance) 21-Jun-2024
Chordia Therapeutics 14-Jun-2024
Mammoth Project 01-Jun-2024 Secondary Transaction - Private
Kataribe 31-May-2024 Out of Business
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Nippon Venture Capital FAQs

  • What is Nippon Venture Capital?

    Founded in 1996, Nippon Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone based in Tokyo, Japan.

  • When was Nippon Venture Capital founded?

    Nippon Venture Capital was founded in 1996.

  • Where is Nippon Venture Capital headquartered?

    Nippon Venture Capital is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is Nippon Venture Capital's total asset value?

    Nippon Venture Capital has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Nippon Venture Capital made?

    Nippon Venture Capital has made 375 investments.

  • What has Nippon Venture Capital invested in?

    Nippon Venture Capital has made numerous investments in companies like PharmaBio, A-SEEDS, and UPWARD within the Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, and Business/Productivity Software industries.

  • What has Nippon Venture Capital invested in recently?

    Nippon Venture Capital's latest investment was on 14-Jul-2025 in PharmaBio, a company within the Biotechnology industry.

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