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    Yamato Holdings

    Tokyo, JapanFounded 1919

    Yamato Holdings' venture capital arm, the KURONEKO Innovation Fund, focuses on investing in startups with innovative technologies and business models capable of transforming logistics and supply chains, particularly those with potential for collaboration with the Yamato Group. Its strategy is to accelerate Sustainability Transformation (SX) through open innovation, aiming to create "new logistics" and "new value" for a sustainable future.

    60% of their portfolio is in Mobility & Transportation. They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-a (60% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $42.9M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    5

    Fund Size

    $97.9M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    5 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    HHivedSeries B$35.6MJul 2025
    Regent logoRegentSeries A$60MOct 2023
    RREGENT CraftSeries A$60MOct 2023
    SSLAMcoreSeries A$16MMay 2022
    RREGENT CraftUnknown

    Top Co-Investors

    8090 Industries2 shared
    Japan Airlines Innovation Fund2 shared
    Samsung Ventures1 shared
    Toyota1 shared
    Global Brain1 shared
    IP Group1 shared
    MMC Ventures1 shared
    Thiel1 shared
    NordicNinja1 shared
    Wex1 shared
    Marunouchi Innovation Partners1 shared
    Elemental Impact1 shared

    Last updated: 16 April 2026