University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (UTEC) focuses on investing in seed and early-stage startups with transformative science and technology, often sourced from academia, to address global challenges. Their strategy involves providing hands-on support and fostering cross-border expansion in sectors like healthcare, life sciences, information technology, and engineering.
Portfolio
4
Fund Size
$1B
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
0
Stage Distribution
Portfolio
4 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OQC | Series B | $100M | Mar 2024 |
| Peach Cars | Seed | $5M | Jun 2023 |
| Violet Therapeutics | Seed | $10.6M | May 2023 |
| VividQ | Seed | $15M | Jun 2021 |
Top Co-Investors
Chevron Technology Ventures1 shared
SBI Investment1 shared
Oxford Science Enterprises1 shared
Lansdowne Partners1 shared
APEX Ventures1 shared
PayPal Ventures1 shared
Mass General Brigham Ventures1 shared
Ono Venture Investment1 shared
Last updated: 1 March 2026