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    SBI Investment

    Tokyo, JapanFounded 1996
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    FintechAIBiotech & Life SciencesHealthcareClimate & EnergyData & AnalyticsRobotics & AutomationFood & Agriculture

    SBI Investment is the core venture capital firm of the SBI Group, one of Japan's largest financial services groups. Founded in 1996 as Softbank Investment Corporation, it invests in private companies across AI, fintech, biotech, healthcare, and other next-generation industries.

    Deal activity increased 90% year-over-year (19 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $114.3M (across 157 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    186

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    19

    Team

    EN

    Eiji Nakamura

    Senior Managing Executive Officer and Director

    TG

    Takeshi Goto

    Executive Vice President and Director

    TN

    Teruhisa Nobori

    Executive Officer and Director

    TN

    Tomoyuki Nii

    Executive Officer and Director

    YK

    Yoshitaka Kitao

    Representative Director, Chairman and President

    YK

    Yukiko Kato

    Executive Officer and Director

    MK

    Masanobu Kotake

    Auditor

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    249 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    PasarPolis logoPasarPolisSeries B$54MSep 2026
    RRecho, Inc.Series A—Sep 2026
    elleThermo logoelleThermoGrowth—Aug 2026
    OOptQC Corp.Unknown—Aug 2026
    RRapidPulse, Inc.Series B$48MJul 2026
    LinqAlpha logoLinqAlphaSeries A$22MJul 2026
    tokenz logotokenzSeries A—Jun 2026
    XCENA logoXCENASeries B$135MMay 2026
    SSonire TherapeuticsSeries A$18MApr 2026
    Uniblock Inc. logoUniblock Inc.Series A$5.2MMar 2026
    Miresso Co Ltd logoMiresso Co LtdSeries A—Feb 2026
    Wellysis logoWellysisIpo$13.5MFeb 2026
    Mesh logoMeshSeries C$75MJan 2026
    Nexxa.ai logoNexxa.aiSeed$9MJan 2026
    ClearStreet logoClearStreetGrowth—Jan 2026
    CogniChip logoCogniChipSeries A$60MJan 2026
    BBreadfast EquitySeries C$50MJan 2026
    Miresso Co Ltd logoMiresso Co LtdSeries A—Jan 2026
    MMainFunc Inc. (Genspark)Series B$275MJan 2026
    XCENA logoXCENASeries B$135MJan 2026
    RRapidPulse, Inc.Series B$48MJan 2026
    NOT A HOTEL Inc. logoNOT A HOTEL Inc.Series D—Jan 2026
    tokenz logotokenzSeed—Jan 2026
    Ace Turtle logoAce TurtleSeries B$34MDec 2025
    Polyuse logoPolyuseSeries B—Dec 2025
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    Top Co-Investors

    SMBC Venture Capital27 shared
    Global Brain Corporation24 shared
    JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.20 shared
    Mizuho Capital14 shared
    SPARX Group Co., Ltd.11 shared
    Plug and Play Tech Center9 shared
    JAPAN POST CAPITAL Co., Ltd.9 shared
    Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.9 shared
    IMM Investment8 shared
    500 Global7 shared
    NTT DOCOMO Ventures7 shared
    Salesforce7 shared
    Korea Investment Partners7 shared
    Augmentum Fintech6 shared
    Octopus Ventures6 shared
    India Quotient6 shared
    Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited6 shared
    Mirae Asset6 shared
    Globis Capital Partners6 shared
    Sony Innovation Fund6 shared

    Last updated: 7 October 2026