DG Daiwa Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm established jointly by Digital Garage and Daiwa Securities Group to invest in startups with next-generation technologies across the Americas, Asia, EMEA, and Japan. The firm targets seed and early-stage companies in sectors including AI, blockchain, fintech, healthcare, security, and climate tech.
Average disclosed round size is $53.9M (across 11 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
11
Fund Size
$69M
Top Stage
Unknown
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
Kurumi Takahashi
Venture Partner
Makito Masuyama
Principal
Kota Shindo
Senior Associate
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
13 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Straya | Unknown | — | Sep 2025 |
 Habitto | Series A | $11.7M | Nov 2024 |
 Dioseve | Unknown | $7M | Jan 2024 |
| PPhilippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX) | Series C | $50M | Feb 2022 |
 PDAX | Unknown | $50M | Feb 2022 |
 Airmeet | Series B | $35M | Jan 2022 |
 Idein | Unknown | $19.2M | Jan 2020 |
| Idein | Growth | $7.8M | Jan 2019 |
| Idein | Unknown | $1.6M | Jan 2018 |
| MMEWT | Seed | $4.6M | — |
 Yuimedi | Unknown | $400M | — |
 Inedit corp. | Unknown | $6.3M | — |
 Jamm | Seed | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
Global Brain Corporation3 shared
Kingsway Capital2 shared
Jump Capital2 shared
Ripple2 shared
Tiger Global Management, LLC2 shared
BEENEXT2 shared
ANRI2 shared
DNX Ventures2 shared
RingCentral Ventures1 shared
Prosus Ventures1 shared
Peak XV Partners1 shared
Anthemis1 shared
GMO VenturePartners1 shared
Saison Capital1 shared
QED Investors1 shared
Epic Angels1 shared
Cherubic Ventures1 shared
Scrum Ventures1 shared
Sony Innovation Fund by IGV1 shared
Sojitz Corporation1 shared
Last updated: 7 September 2026