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Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyonyk.com

Overview

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) is a global logistics and shipping company founded in 1885. While its primary business is transportation, it also engages in strategic investments and "capital and business alliances" with technology companies relevant to its core operations, such as renewable energy and AI for the shipping industry. The investment in PowerX was a capital and business alliance to jointly develop and test a power transfer vessel and marine energy storage systems.

Portfolio Companies

9

Website

nyk.com

Investments

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha investments
CompanyDateStageLead
XFuelJan 2026Series ACo-investor
Oceanic Constellations Inc.Jan 2026Series BCo-investor
Neptune RoboticsSep 2025Series BCo-investor
UrchinomicsJul 2024StrategicCo-investor
UrchinomicsJul 2024StrategicCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Year FoundedN/A

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