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Minato Capital

Minato Capital

Overview

Minato Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Minato Bank, focused on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan, particularly within the agriculture and forestry sectors.

Year Founded

2000

Portfolio Companies

13

Investments

Minato Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
iPresence Inc.Mar 2026Convertible DebtLead
CompassDec 2025VC RoundCo-investor
AtomisFeb 2025Series CCo-investor
Synplogen Co., Ltd.Feb 2023Series CCo-investor
MapryJan 2023Series ACo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersKobe
Year Founded2000

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