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Shizen Capital

Shizen Capital

Tokyo, Tokyoshizen.vc

Overview

Shizen Capital is a venture capital firm founded by entrepreneurs, with offices in Tokyo and Paris. It invests in early-stage startups in Japan and those aiming for global expansion, with a core thesis centered on the digital transformation of the enterprise. Key investment areas include AI, deep tech, sustainability, healthcare, and technologies addressing Japan's structural challenges. The firm provides hands-on support and has a community of over 150 LP investors.

Portfolio Companies

14

Website

shizen.vc

Investments

Shizen Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Colega AIApr 2025SeedCo-investor
Colega AIFeb 2025SeedCo-investor
Pi-xcelsNov 2024SeedCo-investor
xMap AISep 2024Pre SeedLead
AironWorksAug 2024Series ACo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo, Tokyo
Year FoundedN/A

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