Molplus
Tokyo, Tokyomolplus.net
Overview
MOL PLUS is the corporate venture capital arm of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). It invests in early and middle-stage startup companies globally, focusing on reforming ocean shipping business models and creating new businesses in the shipping industry. The firm seeks to invest in energy, artificial intelligence, big data, augmented reality, virtual reality, health technology, new material, space, robotics, food technology, mobility, metal-as-a-service, internet of things, environment and software-as-a-service sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secai Marche | Feb 2026 | Strategic | Co-investor |
| VFlowTech | May 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Hycamite | Jan 2025 | Series A | - |
| Innovative Space Carrier Inc. | Sep 2024 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| 株式会社ARK | Aug 2023 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.