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Japan Investment Corporation (JIC)

Invests in Japan's strategic sectors by providing sovereign financing for innovation-led industries and commercialization capability.

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About

Japan Investment Corporation (JIC) is a METI-supervised sovereign investment body established in September 2018 under the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act. It uses public capital to strengthen Japan's industrial competitiveness and widen the flow of risk capital into areas private markets tend to underserve. As of December 2025, JIC had made 60 investment decisions totaling JPY 2,542.8 b…

Programs & grants under this funder
JIC Capital — PE & Business Restructuring

Invests in large-scale business restructuring and Society 5.0 transformation across Japanese sectors.

1 grant
JIC Capital — PE & Business Restructuring
Open
¥800B pool·Rolling submission
JIC LP Fund Commitments

Provides Anchor fund partner capital Japan's sovereign investment body domestic venture capital PE funds.

1 grant
JIC LP Fund Commitments
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
JIC Venture Growth Investments

Invests through JIC Venture Growth Investments in late-stage Japanese deep technology ventures in climate, quantum, biotech, and space.

1 grant
JIC Venture Growth Investments
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.j-ic.co.jp