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DNX Ventures

DNX Ventures

San Mateo, Californiadnx.vc

Overview

DNX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on B2B startups across the United States and Japan. The firm seeks to invest in Seed and Series A startups, focusing on SaaS/cloud, cybersecurity, deep tech, sustainability, hardware, retail, and finance sectors.

Year Founded

2011

Portfolio Companies

138

Website

dnx.vc

Investments

DNX Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Lamp IncorporatedJul 2026Series ACo-investor
ESGAgent.aiJul 2026SeedLead
Hiway GroupJun 2026Series ALead
AttoTudeJun 2026Series CCo-investor
FLUX Inc.May 2026Series CCo-investor

Key People

Hironobu Maeda

Managing Partner

Q Motiwala

Managing Partner

Ashish Motivala

Venture Partner

JUN ONOE

Venture Partner

Masa Maruyama

Venture Partner

Eva Nahari

Principal

Goichiro Arai

Principal

Richard Koo

Principal

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Mateo, California
Year Founded2011

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