WASEDA University Ventures
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Overview
WASEDA University Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in founding investments in the deep-tech area, creating new start-ups from the research seeds of Waseda University and other universities and research institutes in Japan and overseas.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neubond | Jun 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Gel Coat Biomaterials, Inc. | Apr 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Nanofiber Quantum Technologies | Sep 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| VETA, Inc. | Jun 2025 | Seed | - |
| Pestalozzi Technology, Inc. | Mar 2025 | Series A | - |
Key People
Daisuke Niwa
Partner
Hiroaki Ohta
Representative Director, General Partner, Board Member
Ted Yamamoto
Member, Board of Directors, VETA Corp., Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Pestalozzi Technology Inc., Member, Board of Directors, Tres Alchemix Co.Ltd., General Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
