Stage FocusSeed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyJapan, US
TypeCVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
SpaceClimate TechRoboticsBiotechEnergy TechPhotonicsMedtech
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeCVC
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
Nikon Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Nikon Corporation — a company known for cameras but equally important as one of only three semiconductor lithography equipment makers globally (alongside ASML and Canon). The Nikon-SBI Innovation Fund II stands at ¥5B (~$35M) with a 7-year term through 2030. The NFocus Fund (2024), a partnership with Geodesic Capital, targets early-to-mid stage US and...
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