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Monozukuri Ventures

Venture capitalKyoto, Japanmonozukuri.vcVerified 9 Nov 2026

Monozukuri Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan and North America specializing in hard tech and manufacturing tech startups. In addition to capital investment, the firm offers prototyping, mass production support, and technical consulting.

StagesPre-seed · Seed
TicketOur typical check size ranges from USD $100,000 to $300,000, with f…quoted from their site
Invests inJP · US · CA
Deals recorded11 since 2012

What they invest in

  • Monozukuri Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Japan and North America specializing in hard tech. source
  • In addition to the investment, we have a dedicated team to support hardware prototyping, mass production, and business development. source
  • We aim to create a world where entrepreneurs and startups can quickly produce and sell high-quality products, even in small quantities. source

All investments and operations

11 operations
CompanyRoundAmountDateCo-investorsSource
Blast Radio
Sports/Entertainment, US
seed–2019–Portfolio page
DENSHINDO
JP
––2019–Portfolio page
Arieca
Semiconductor, US
seed–2018–Portfolio page
Brelyon
Factory/Office, US
seed–2018–Portfolio page
Arblet
Medical/Health, JP
seed–2016–Portfolio page
ARIN Technologies
Factory/Office, US
seed–2015–Portfolio page
CleanRobotics
Agri/Clean Tech/Energy, US
early–2015–Portfolio page
Atmoph
SmartHome/Life, JP
middle–2014–Portfolio page
C-INK
Semiconductor, JP
early–2012–Portfolio page
Mira––––Portfolio page
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OhmniLabs––––Portfolio page

Exits

Shown only when an exit is documented by a public source.

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