Stage FocusSeed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyJapan
TypeCVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
BiotechAIMedtechAdvanced Manufacturing
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeCVC
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
Mizuho Capital, founded in 1983, is the venture capital arm of Mizuho Bank—Japan's second-largest bank by assets. With ¥49.6B (~$330M) under management across 13 funds including the Mizuho Growth Partners Fund, the firm has made 751 investments with 110 portfolio exits. The pace is significant: roughly 80 new investments annually, with each staff member supporting 10 to 20 portfolio companies.
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