JIC Venture Growth Investments
JIC Venture Growth Investments

JIC Venture Growth Investments

Venture capital arm of Japan Investment Corporation, specializing in venture and growth-stage technology investments.

About

JIC Venture Growth Investments (JIC VGI) is the venture capital arm of Japan Investment Corporation, a sovereign wealth fund. The firm specializes in venture and growth-stage company investments, aiming to strengthen Japan's industrial competitiveness and solve social and industrial issues through innovation. They focus on providing risk capital to promising startups and fostering a robust startup ecosystem.

Key facts

At-a-glance profile data

Website
j-vgi.co.jp
Type
VC
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Funds raised
$360.0B
Portfolio companies
55
Stages
Seed
Early Stage
Series B
Growth
Later Stage
Sector focus
Technology
Data Core Tech
Industry DX
Fintech
Life Science

Recent investments

Recent funding rounds JIC Venture Growth Investments took part in
DateCompanyRoundAmount
21 Aug 2026Letara Ltd.Series A$16M
15 Apr 2026Alloy TherapeuticsSeries E$40M
9 Feb 2026ispace technologies Inc.Series D++$730M
3 Oct 2022Alloy TherapeuticsSeries D$42M
1 Sept 2022ispaceFunding Round$100M
2 Apr 2021Alloy TherapeuticsSeries C$75M
1 Sept 2020ispaceSeries C$46M
25 Aug 2020ispace technologies Inc.Series B$28M
13 Dec 2017ispaceSeries A$90M
1 Jan 2017ispace technologies Inc.Series A$95M
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Frequently asked

What companies has JIC Venture Growth Investments invested in?

JIC Venture Growth Investments has invested in Letara Ltd., Alloy Therapeutics, ispace technologies Inc., ispace, 株式会社Yaqumo and 50 more.