Sumisho Venture Partners
Tokyosumisho-vp.com
Overview
Sumisho Venture Partners is the Tokyo-based corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Sumitomo Corporation, established in April 2022. The firm invests in Japanese startups, primarily from Series A onwards, with a dual strategy of seeking capital gains and creating business synergies with the Sumitomo Corporation Group. Its investment areas are aligned with Sumitomo's strategic themes, including next-generation energy, social infrastructure, retail/consumer, healthcare, and agriculture.
Portfolio Companies
19
Website
sumisho-vp.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 株式会社クウゼン | Jul 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Kuzen LLC | Jul 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| JIZAIE Inc. | Jul 2026 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| ATOM, Inc. | May 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| souco Co., Ltd. | May 2026 | Series C Extension | Co-investor |
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