ITOCHU Technology Ventures

Tokyo, Japan · CVC · CVC

About

ITOCHU Technology Ventures ITOCHU Technology Ventures is the CVC of ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan's largest trading houses. Fund VI raised ¥16.1B (~$107M), the largest fund to date, with ITOCHU committing ¥2.5B. Cumulative investments across Funds I-V exceed ¥39B in 180+ companies. Focus areas include AI, healthcare, decarbonization, space, and deep tech. Notable IPOs include Mercari, Raksul, VRAIN Solution, and SentinelOne. The primary focus is Series A in Japan-based startups. The thesis.

Industries

Stage focus

SeedSeries A

Geography

JapanGlobal

Notable investments

  • SentinelOne
  • WHILL
  • Mercari

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