Hardware Investors in Japan

Angel Roster lists 31 Hardware investors based in Japan. Most are venture capital firms and private equity firms and the most common stage is Seed.

Investors listed
31
With verified email
29%
Most common stage
Seed
Top location
Japan

Updated October 13, 2026 · How we compile this data

Top 31 Hardware investors in Japan

The most complete profiles first. Showing 31 of 31.

  • Jerry YangVerified

    Venture Capital, Founder, Angel/Individual · Japan

    SeedPre-SeedCommercialTelecommunicationsAutonomous VehiclesE-commerce

    Portfolio: Arthur AI, Lumo Bodytech, Headroom, Dondo and 30 more

    Verified email available

  • Tsuyoshi ItoVerified

    Venture Capital, Incubator, Accelerator · Japan

    SeedHealth CareWellnessConsumer GoodsLifestyle Products

    Portfolio: miup, Photo electron Soul, Biomoneta Research, Academist and 34 more

    Verified email available

  • Yuji SugimotoVerified

    Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm, Investor · Japan

    Series BHealth CareGeneticsE-commerceWomen Founded

    Portfolio: Invoke Solutions, Evident.io, LaLa Media, INRIX and 80 more

    Verified email available

  • Allen MinerVerified

    Angel/Individual, Investment Partner · Japan

    SeedCloud ComputingSoftwareHardwareSensors

    Portfolio: REVENTIVE, CipherCloud, CalmSea, Splice Machine and 4 more

    Verified email available

  • Andrew B.Verified

    Private Equity Firm · Japan

    AdvertisingHealth CareHospitalsWomen Founded

    Portfolio: Advance Health, Stroz Friedberg, Ikaria, Apptis, Inc and 14 more

    Verified email available

  • Hiroyuki WatanabeVerified

    Venture Capital · Japan

    Events ServicesHR TechDesignFilm

    Portfolio: TOMARUBA, Dailysocial.id, WritePath, Mynet Inc. and 44 more

    Verified email available

  • Yoshito HoriVerified

    Venture Capital · Japan

    DesignAppsSocial Networking Service (SNS)News Media

    Portfolio: TERASS, Flamingo Japan, Akippa, Yappli and 67 more

    Verified email available

  • Kengo U.

    Venture Capital, Incubator, Accelerator · Japan

    SeedHealth CareWellnessConsumer GoodsLifestyle Products

    Portfolio: miup, Photo electron Soul, Biomoneta Research, Academist and 34 more

    Contact details available

  • Akira Kurabayashi, Ph.D.

    Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm · Japan

    AdvertisingHealth CareTelecommunicationsCybersecurity

    Portfolio: Stock, User Local, Alphaus, Fieldguide and 71 more

    Contact details available

  • Haruo Kawamura

    Investment Bank · Japan

    TelecommunicationsE-commerceCybersecurityConsumer Goods

    Portfolio: Midstream Technologies, Fishmonger.com, CourtLink, Wavelink and 6 more

    Contact details available

  • Hideki Shigematsu

    Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm, Micro VC · Japan

    Health CareSouth East Asia-based StartupsAutonomous VehiclesWellness

    Portfolio: Coins.ph, LetsTransport, smove, iMoney Group and 20 more

    Contact details available

  • Isamu Sai

    Private Equity Firm · Japan

    Health CareData IntegrationCybersecurityWomen Founded

    Portfolio: Arctic Wolf, Lever, Snow Software, Partner Therapeutics and 61 more

    Contact details available

  • Kenjiro Yamashita

    Investment Bank · Japan

    TelecommunicationsE-commerceCybersecurityConsumer Goods

    Portfolio: Midstream Technologies, Fishmonger.com, CourtLink, Wavelink and 6 more

    Contact details available

  • Kinji Fuchikami

    Corporate Venture Capital, Finance Operator · Japan

    Health CareData IntegrationWearablesAutonomous Vehicles

    Portfolio: ContinuumRx, goBalto, Pinnacle Engines, StartForce and 75 more

    Contact details available

  • Kyohei Mukaigawa

    Venture Capital · Japan

    AdvertisingHealth CareTelecommunicationsCybersecurity

    Portfolio: Stock, User Local, Alphaus, Fieldguide and 71 more

    Contact details available

  • Megumi Kiyozuka

    Private Equity Firm · Japan

    Health CareTelecommunicationsGeneticsEvents Services

    Portfolio: NHOSA Corporation, BTIG, Holisol logistics, Beijing Scinor Water Technology and 6 more

    Contact details available

  • Takashi Matsumoto

    Venture Capital · Japan

    AdvertisingWearablesSportsHR Tech

    Portfolio: Power Sharing, ZenmuTech, Delta-Fly Pharm, iYell and 18 more

    Contact details available

  • Tomokatsu Hongo

    Venture Capital · Japan

    Health CareWearablesTelecommunicationsSports

    Portfolio: Luxonus, Modulus Discovery, Kringle Pharma, CureApp and 15 more

    Contact details available

  • Yasuhiko Yurimoto

    Venture Capital · Japan

    CybersecurityConsumer GoodsTask ManagementHomeland Security

    Portfolio: Synamon, Realeyes, kikitori, Railsbank and 88 more

    Contact details available

  • Ryota Matsuzaki

    Angel/Individual · Japan

    SeedConsumer InternetHardware

    Portfolio: Paidy, Tokyo Otaku Mode, CrowdWorks, Skimlinks and 3 more

    Contact details available

  • Takeshi Minamoto

    Venture Capital, Founder, Investor · Japan

    SeedWearablesWomen FoundedHR TechDesign

    Portfolio: Onera, Longan Vision, WHILL, Sun Asterisk and 1 more

    Contact details available

  • Tetsu Nakajima

    Venture Capital, Founder, Private Equity Firm · Japan

    SeedWearablesWomen FoundedHR TechDesign

    Portfolio: Onera, Longan Vision, WHILL, Sun Asterisk and 1 more

    Contact details available

  • Takuma TerakuboVerified

    Angel/Individual, Investment Partner · Japan

    DatabasesEnterprise SoftwareArtificial Intelligence (AI)Internet of Things (IoT)

    Portfolio: MPost, RxAll

    Verified email available

  • Jonathan EpsteinVerified

    Venture Capital, Angel/Individual · Japan

    AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)StartupsInformation Technology (IT)

    Portfolio: Edgematrix

    Verified email available

  • Daisuke Sakai

    Angel/Individual · Japan

    Enterprise SoftwareInternet of Things (IoT)MobileConsumer Internet

    Portfolio: Gunosy, Tonchidot, Bitcellar

    Contact details available

  • Kiran Mysore

    Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm · Japan

    SeedDeepTechEnterprise SoftwareArtificial Intelligence (AI)Internet of Things (IoT)

    Portfolio: Agara

    Contact details available

  • Gen Tsuchikawa

    Venture Capital, CEO, Investor · Japan

    SeedSeries ASportsInformation Technology (IT)SoftwareGames

    Contact details available

  • Keiko Yamaoka

    Venture Capital, Investor · Japan

    SeedEnterprise SoftwareArtificial Intelligence (AI)Internet of Things (IoT)Electronic Health Records (EHR)

    Contact details available

  • Yuichiro Hikosaka

    Venture Capital, Private Equity Firm, Investor · Japan

    SeedAndroidArtificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsBiotechnology

    Contact details available

  • Naoki Shibayama

    Angel/Individual · Japan

    Customer ServiceSmall and Medium BusinessesInformation Technology (IT)Software

    Portfolio: Spir

    Contact details available

  • Hirofumi Kondo

    Venture Capital, Micro VC · Japan

    AdvertisingE-commercePaymentsConsumer Goods

    Contact details available

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Frequently asked questions

How many Hardware investors in Japan are on Angel Roster?

Angel Roster lists 31 Hardware investors in Japan. 9 of them (29%) include a verified email address.

What types of investors are they?

The most common investor types are Venture Capital Firms (20), Private Equity Firms (11) and Angel Investors (7). An investor can have more than one type, for example an angel who is also a venture partner.

Which stages do Hardware investors in Japan invest in?

Among those that list a stage, the most common are Seed (11), Series B (1) and Pre-Seed (1).

Which companies have Hardware investors in Japan backed?

The most-backed portfolio companies among them are Gojo & Company (4), Andpad (3), RevComm (3), iCARE (3) and CureApp (3).

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