Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Tokyo, Tokyometi.go.jp
Overview
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is a ministry of the Government of Japan with a mission to develop Japan's economy and industry. It has jurisdiction over a broad policy area, including industrial and trade policies, energy security, and technology promotion. As part of its function, METI provides financial support to companies and industries through grants, subsidies, and other economic support schemes to foster innovation, support startups, and enhance industrial competitiveness.
Portfolio Companies
37
Website
meti.go.jpInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takasago Industry Co., Ltd. | Jul 2026 | Grant | Lead |
| Fanplus | Jun 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| RapidX Co., Ltd. | Apr 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Ishizaka Inc. | Feb 2026 | Grant | Lead |
| Instalimb Inc. | Jan 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.