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Beyond Next Ventures

Beyond Next Ventures

Overview

Beyond Next Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in deep tech, life science, and medical technology startups across Japan and India.

Year Founded

2014

AUM

$340M

Portfolio Companies

58

Investments

Beyond Next Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ElevationSpace Inc.Jun 2026Series BLead
SCOHIA PHARMA, Inc.May 2026VC RoundLead
ATOM, Inc.May 2026SeedLead
Anaut Inc.May 2026Series BCo-investor
Aqua Theon Inc.Apr 2026Early FundingCo-investor

Key People

Kengo U.

Managing Director, General Partner

Masatoshi Honda

Advisor, Venture Partner

Arima Akito

Executive Officer, Partner, ベンチャーキャピタリスト

Hiroyuki Kageyama

Principal

佐野 悠一郎Yuichiro Sano

Principal

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Year Founded2014
AUM$340M

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