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Key people at Dai Nippon Printing Company.
Dai Nippon Printing Company (DNP) operates as a global technology and manufacturing firm, having evolved from its printing origins. It applies advanced printing and information technologies to develop products and services across three divisions: Smart Communication, Life & Healthcare, and Electronics. DNP continually refines its core technologies to deliver market-leading solutions across diverse sectors.
DNP's origins trace to 1876 with Shueisha, founded by Hikojiro Sakuma, Saburobei Yoshioka, and Teiichi Sakuma. This early venture viewed printing as a vital "Civilized Business" in a transformative era. Shueisha merged with Nisshin Printing Co., Ltd. in 1935, establishing Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
DNP serves a broad international and domestic customer base, providing solutions in publishing, information security, advanced packaging, medical materials, and semiconductor components. The company's vision centers on consistently creating novel value, aiming to foster a sustainable society and richer lives by establishing future benchmarks through its operations.
Key people at Dai Nippon Printing Company.
Dai Nippon Printing Company has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $5.0M Seed in RenewCO2 in August 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | RenewCO2 | $5.0M Seed | DAI Nippon Printing Company | — |
| Nov 12, 2021 | PocketRD | $4.0M Seed | Kazuhiko Chuman | Kodansha, Akira Ochiai, Hirofumi Kawai |