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Aozora Corporate Investment Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm providing strategic capital to growing businesses. It specializes in offering venture capital and related services, leveraging expertise to support promising companies. The firm focuses on identifying and funding ventures with significant market potential, deploying resources for development and impact.
Established April 24, 2018, Aozora Corporate Investment was formed as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aozora Bank, a leading Japanese commercial bank. This initiative stemmed from the bank's insight into the need for specialized capital within the dynamic venture ecosystem, creating a dedicated entity to foster innovation beyond its traditional services.
The firm primarily serves small and medium-sized companies seeking growth capital. Aozora Corporate Investment’s vision is to foster economic vitality by empowering high-potential enterprises through financial partnership and strategic guidance. It aims to be a critical driver in advancing innovative businesses, contributing to market development and long-term success.
Aozora Corporate Investments has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $31.0M Series B in Flux in June 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2023 | Flux | $31.0M Series B | DNX Ventures | Archetype Ventures, Japan Co Investment, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Resona Bank, Salesforce Ventures, Shoko Chukin Bank, SMBC Nikko Securities, Sony Ventures |