About
Hitachi Ventures is the global venture capital arm of Hitachi Group, a global industrial player active in a broad range of technology sectors. Hitachi Ventures invests in innovative companies that address societys key technological challenges in areas like IT, industrial automation (robotics, sensor technology and IoT), cloud services (data management, cybersecurity), mobility (autonomous driving, mobility services, smart infrastructure and security services), energy, smart medicine (AI for digital imaging, smart diagnostics, remote care), smart city, smart infrastructure and more. Hitachi intends to leverage its strong position in multiple global technology markets, its expertise and network to support and promote Hitachi Ventures portfolio companies.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- hitachi-ventures.com
- Type
- Corporate Venture Capital
- Headquarters
- Japan
- Funds raised
- $1.9B
- Portfolio companies
- 3
- Stages
- SeedSeries BSeries CSeries DSeries E
- Cheque size
- $18M to $250M
- Sector focus
- AgritechCrop MonitoringSatellite ImageryComputingData
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2025 | Antares | Seed | $96M |
| 29 Jul 2025 | Teramount | Undisclosed round | $50M |
| 22 May 2024 | Rivos | Undisclosed round | $250M |
| 15 May 2024 | WekaIO | Secondary Transaction | $40M |
| 15 May 2024 | WekaIO | Series E | $100M |
| 15 Nov 2022 | WekaIO | Series D | $135M |
| 7 Sept 2022 | Taranis | Series D | $40M |
| 4 Jan 2022 | WekaIO | Series D | $73M |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Taranis | Series C | $30M |
Frequently asked
What companies has Hitachi Ventures invested in?
Hitachi Ventures has invested in Antares, Teramount, Rivos, WekaIO, Taranis.

