Investor

JAFCO Group

Independent VC Domestic (Japan)

Listed (TSE Prime 8595); renamed JAFCO Co., Ltd. on 1 Oct 2026

2026 activity

Self-reported investment

PeriodInvestedCompaniesSource
Apr–Jun 2026 (FY3/2027 Q1)¥3,684M venture (¥3,684M total; no buyout)8JAFCO Q1 FY3/2027 kessan tanshin (TDnet, 24 Jul 2026) — Fund-wide execution across JAFCO-managed funds
Jan–Mar 2026 (derived)¥2,735M venture—FY3/2026 tanshin minus Q3 tanshin — ¥13,373M (FY) − ¥10,638M (Apr–Dec 2025); company count not derivable
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 (FY3/2026)¥13,373M venture + ¥5,998M buyout = ¥19,371M40JAFCO FY3/2026 kessan tanshin (TDnet, 24 Apr 2026) — 40 venture companies (45 incl. buyout)

Classification source: https://www.jafco.co.jp/

Grey amounts aren't counted in totals. † includes debt or other non-equity.

DateCompanyStageAmountInvestorsSector
8 Oct 2026 Iindent Series B ¥1.1B† JAFCO GroupNissay CapitalSimplex Capital Media & Creator
1 Oct 2026 SSpectronix Series F (extension) ¥518M JAFCO GroupDBJ Capital Semiconductors & PhotonicsDeep tech
17 Sept 2026 QueryLift logoQQueryLift Seed ¥100M JAFCO GroupZ Venture Capital AI
11 Sept 2026 nocall logoNnocall Series A ¥800M JAFCO GroupArchetype VenturesCoreline Ventures AI
2 Sept 2026 Aldagram logoAAldagram Series B ¥2B JAFCO GroupMonotaRO Industrial Software
15 Jul 2026 Star Signal Solutions logoSSStar Signal Solutions Seed ¥450M JAFCO Group SpaceDeep tech
22 Jun 2026 RRegeNephro Undisclosed ¥1.22B Arcus South East AsiaKyoshin Social CapitalKyoto University Innovation Capital +9 BiotechDeep tech
5 Jun 2026 DDubGuild Undisclosed — JAFCO GroupCyberAgent Capital MobilityDeep tech
20 May 2026 SDsecondz digital Series A ¥300M JAFCO GroupSumisho Venture Partners Mobility
26 Mar 2026 TTORIHADA Series A ¥1.5B JAFCO GroupSpiral Innovation PartnersMizuho Capital +7 Software & SaaS
16 Jan 2026 OCOceanic Constellations Series B ¥2B Globis Capital PartnersJAFCO GroupNippon Yusen +4 Energy & FusionDeep tech