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SMBC Venture Capital Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

SMBC Venture Capital Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
339
Total Invested
$2.0B
Average Investment
$7.2M

SMBC Venture Capital's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
LINK-US2026Series C$3.9MYokohama
TL Genomics2026GrantUndisclosedKoganei
Innovative Space Carrier2026Series Unknown$20.2MTokyo
Cardio Intelligence2026Series UnknownUndisclosedHigashi
Gaianixx2026Series C$12.7MTokyo
3DC2026Series A$2.4MSendai
IPS Portal2026Corporate RoundUndisclosedKyoto
HiJoJo Partners2026Series B$6.4MNishi
Metagen Therapeutics2026Series B$7.6MTsuruoka
Bluefield Energy2026Seed$3.9MChuo

Complete List of SMBC Venture Capital Portfolio Companies (339)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
1LINK-USSeries C$3.9MYokohama, Japan
2TL GenomicsGrantUndisclosedKoganei, Japan
3Innovative Space CarrierSeries Unknown$20.2MTokyo, Japan
4Cardio IntelligenceSeries UnknownUndisclosedHigashi, Japan
5GaianixxSeries C$12.7MTokyo, Japan
63DCSeries A$2.4MSendai, Japan
7IPS PortalCorporate RoundUndisclosedKyoto, Japan
8HiJoJo PartnersSeries B$6.4MNishi, Japan
9Metagen TherapeuticsSeries B$7.6MTsuruoka, Japan
10Bluefield EnergySeed$3.9MChuo, Japan
Management ConsultingProduct DesignRetail

LINK-US offers various devices applying ultrasonic combined vibration and powerful ultrasonic technology.

Yokohama, Japan
March 2026
$3.9M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareMedical DeviceTask Management

TL Genomics is a developer of a prenatal diagnosis technology created to isolate fetal nucleated red blood cells in maternal blood.

Koganei, Japan
March 2026
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AerospaceConsultingTransportation

Innovative Space Carrier is a aerospace company that offers space transportation systems, planning, drafting and technology strategies.

Tokyo, Japan
March 2026
$20.2M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedical Device

Cardio Intelligence is a medical device manufacturing company that develops artificial intelligence based automated diagnostic system.

Higashi, Japan
March 2026
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ManufacturingProduct ResearchSemiconductor

Gaianixx is a manufacturing company that conducts research and develops new technologies to advance the semiconductor sector.

Tokyo, Japan
March 2026
$12.7M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BatteryEnergyEnergy StorageManufacturing

3DC is a manufacturing company that specializes in the development and sale of carbon materials used in batteries.

Sendai, Japan
February 2026
$2.4M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceMedical

IPS Portal focuses on contract testing of iPS cells and worked to promote the widespread use of iPS cell technology.

Kyoto, Japan
February 2026
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingFinanceFinancial Services

HiJoJo Partners is a distribution of unicorn target funds.

Nishi, Japan
February 2026
$6.4M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyClinical TrialsMedicalTherapeutics

Metagen Therapeutics is a drug discovery and medical business company that utilizes microbiome science.

Tsuruoka, Japan
February 2026
$7.6M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cloud Data ServicesDigital MarketingEnergyInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy

Bluefield Energy focused on renewable energy solutions, particularly solar power optimization using technology.

Chuo, Japan
February 2026
$3.9M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Human ResourcesLogisticsSocialTransportation

X Mile is an HR platform that connects logistics companies and drivers.

Tokyo, Japan
February 2026
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingMedical DeviceSoftware

Yuimedi acquires, investigate, analyze medical data and provides accurate solutions.

Tokyo, Japan
February 2026
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BlockchainElectrical DistributionEnergyInternet of ThingsRetailSocial MediaSustainability

Updater is a sustainability platform that offers services in social issues, supplying renewable electricity, supply chain, well being.

Tokyo, Japan
February 2026
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AdviceConsultingProfessional Services

Akari Hosho which provides lifetime support and identity guarantee services for the elderly in compliance with national guidelines.

Osaka, Japan
February 2026
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareManufacturingMedical Device

Illumi Medical is a manufacturing company that produces medical equipment and devices for the healthcare sector.

Nagoya, Japan
January 2026
$453K
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Electric VehicleEnergyTransportationWireless

Power Wave seeks a carbon-neutral world using wave technology for wireless power, tackling global warming and fuel depletion.

Toyohashi, Japan
January 2026
$5.9M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EnergyMarketingOil and Gas

Enechain is an energy exchange company that provides energy trading, settlement functions, trading applications, and data services.

Akasaka, Japan
January 2026
$32.6M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Industrial AutomationLogisticsMachinery ManufacturingRoboticsSoftware

LexxPluss is an IT company that provides hybrid autonomous mobile robots, operational support, and system integration services.

Kawasaki, Japan
January 2026
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AerospaceSpace TravelTechnical SupportTraining

Space BD is a technology company that specializes in launch brokerage, satellite procurement support, training, and in-orbit services.

Tokyo, Japan
January 2026
$15.4M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AccountingFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsSoftware

Paytner is a finance firm that provides factoring services to support freelance people's funding.

Tokyo, Japan
December 2025
$17.3M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Real EstateReal Estate InvestmentSatellite Communication

Penetrator transforms the real estate market with space technology, tackling transaction issues and forming landslide observation systems.

Tokyo, Japan
December 2025
$2.9M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsHealth CareHealth Diagnostics

Hedgehog MedTech is a health application for headaches that offers treatment by recognizing, and improving patterns through medical care.

Tokyo, Japan
December 2025
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AerospaceDronesHealth CareInformation Technology

SORA Technology builds and operates health care and public health infrastructure utilizing drones and their operational management systems.

Nagoya, Japan
December 2025
$2.5M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Consumer GoodsFurnitureRental

Social Interior is a Furniture design platform.

Tokyo, Japan
December 2025
$1.9M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BatteryCharging InfrastructureEnergyRenewable Energy

Zenobe Energy manufactures battery storage assets for electric bus operators, utilities, and industrial and commercial businesses.

London, United Kingdom
December 2025
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About SMBC Venture Capital

How many companies has SMBC Venture Capital invested in?

SMBC Venture Capital has invested in 339 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does SMBC Venture Capital invest in?

SMBC Venture Capital's top investment sectors include Energy, Health Care, Medical Device, Consulting, Aerospace. The firm invests across 61 different industry categories.

What is SMBC Venture Capital's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Enechain received $32.6M in a Series B round. SMBC Venture Capital's total known invested capital is $2.0B.

What is the average investment size for SMBC Venture Capital?

SMBC Venture Capital's average investment size is $7.2M across its portfolio of 339 companies.

What are SMBC Venture Capital's most recent investments?

Recent SMBC Venture Capital portfolio additions include LINK-US, TL Genomics, Innovative Space Carrier, Cardio Intelligence, Gaianixx. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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