Aozora Corporate Investment

Aozora Corporate Investment operates as the corporate venture capital and private equity division of Aozora Bank, providing specialized investment services. The firm focuses on venture capital and buyout fund participation, strategically deploying capital into innovative companies. Its core mission involves fostering development across Japan's corporate and financial sectors.

Established on April 24, 2018, Aozora Corporate Investment emerged as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aozora Bank. This initiative stemmed from the parent company's recognition of the importance of supporting emerging businesses and expanding its financial services footprint through strategic investments.

The company targets small and medium-sized enterprises seeking growth capital and strategic guidance. Aozora Corporate Investment's vision centers on enriching the "Aozora Start-up Ecosystem," aiming to cultivate enduring value through its investments and contribute significantly to the success and expansion of its diverse portfolio.