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HERO Impact Capital

HERO Impact Capital

Overview

HERO Impact Capital is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2022. It operates as an impact investment fund that co-founds R&D-focused startups with young researchers to solve global issues, specifically targeting decarbonization and super-aging societies. The firm primarily invests in early-stage, Series A startups in sectors including AI, Robotics, Synthetic Biology, Climate Tech, Longevity Tech, and Space Tech.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

HERO Impact Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
New Innovations Inc.May 2025Series BCo-investor
toggle holdings Inc.Jan 2025Series BCo-investor
digzyme Inc.Apr 2024Series ACo-investor
株式会社HOKUTOMar 2024Series BCo-investor
AGRI SMILE Inc.Sep 2023Series A ExtensionCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Year FoundedN/A

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