When was The University of Tokyo Edge Capital founded?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital was founded in 2004.

Where is The University of Tokyo Edge Capital headquartered?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

What is The University of Tokyo Edge Capital's total asset value?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital has around in total assets under management.

How many investments has The University of Tokyo Edge Capital made?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital has made 229 investments.

What has The University of Tokyo Edge Capital invested in?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital has made numerous investments in companies like SUN METALON , Piece (Financial Services) , and Aerem Solutions within the Machinery (B2B), Financial Services, and Specialized Finance industries.

What has The University of Tokyo Edge Capital invested in recently?

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital's latest investment was on 21-May-2025 in SUN METALON , a company within the Machinery (B2B) industry.

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital investment portfolio

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Overview

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Professionals

16

Investments

229

Portfolio

85

Exits

56

The University of Tokyo Edge Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2004, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm focuses on investing in healthcare, life science, information and communication technology, clean technology, physical science, and manufacturing technology sectors based in Japan.

Business Details

Website

www.ut-ec.co.jp

Year Founded

2004

Investor Status

Actively Seeking New Investments

Trade Association

Indian Venture Capital Association (INVCA)

Japan Venture Capital Association (JVC)

Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

Primary Investor Type

Venture Capital

Corporate Office

3rd Floor, South Research Building (Entrepreneur Lab)
University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo, 113-8485
Japan

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The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Investments (229)

Company Name	Deal Date	Deal Type	Industry	Company Stage
SUN METALON	21-May-2025	Early Stage VC	Machinery (B2B)	Generating Revenue
Piece (Financial Services)	21-Apr-2025		Other Financial Services	Generating Revenue
Aerem Solutions	04-Apr-2025		Specialized Finance	Generating Revenue
RegCell	18-Mar-2025		Biotechnology	Pre-Clinical Trials
issin	04-Feb-2025		Monitoring Equipment	Generating Revenue
Eureka Robotics	01-Nov-2024		Other Hardware	Generating Revenue
Liminal Insights	21-Oct-2024		Electronic Equipment and Instruments	Generating Revenue
estie	08-Oct-2024		Business/Productivity Software	Generating Revenue
Quanmatic	30-Sep-2024	Early Stage VC	Educational Software	Generating Revenue
Visban	04-Sep-2024	Early Stage VC	Wireless Communications Equipment	Generating Revenue

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The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Exits (56)

Company Name	Exit Date	Exit Type
Nelumbo	01-Apr-2025	Merger/Acquisition
ZenmuTech	27-Mar-2025
GlyTech	01-Aug-2024
Tellus	31-Jul-2024
Epigeneron	12-Jan-2024
Mirtel	05-Jan-2024
Routrek Networks	04-Jul-2023
Aidemy	23-Jun-2023
Exergy Power Systems	01-May-2023	Secondary Transaction - Private
OriCiro Genomics	31-Jan-2023	Merger/Acquisition

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The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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