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Key people at Yanmar Ventures.
Yanmar Ventures is Yanmar's corporate venture capital arm, investing in advanced technology and deep tech startups. It fosters these emerging companies through co-creation, leveraging the resources and network of its parent organization. The firm's strategy targets innovation across four critical sectors: sustainable food production, global warming mitigation, labor saving, and user experience enhancement.
Nobuyuki Oda co-founded Yanmar Ventures, serving as its Managing Partner and CEO, establishing it as Yanmar's dedicated arm for external innovation. A Doctor of Science with experience in management consulting, corporate acquisitions, and new business development within the Yanmar Group, Oda brought the insight to cultivate new technologies.
The firm supports innovative startups in its target sectors with capital, mentorship, and access to Yanmar's expertise. It integrates pioneering technologies into real-world applications, addressing global challenges. Yanmar Ventures envisions delivering social impacts and enriching lives by collaborating with entrepreneurs, fostering a brighter, sustainable future.
Yanmar Ventures is Yanmar's corporate venture capital arm, investing in advanced technology and deep tech startups. It fosters these emerging companies through co-creation, leveraging the resources and network of its parent organization. The firm's strategy targets innovation across four critical sectors: sustainable food production, global warming mitigation, labor saving, and user experience enhancement.
Nobuyuki Oda co-founded Yanmar Ventures, serving as its Managing Partner and CEO, establishing it as Yanmar's dedicated arm for external innovation. A Doctor of Science with experience in management consulting, corporate acquisitions, and new business development within the Yanmar Group, Oda brought the insight to cultivate new technologies.
The firm supports innovative startups in its target sectors with capital, mentorship, and access to Yanmar's expertise. It integrates pioneering technologies into real-world applications, addressing global challenges. Yanmar Ventures envisions delivering social impacts and enriching lives by collaborating with entrepreneurs, fostering a brighter, sustainable future.
Key people at Yanmar Ventures.
Yanmar Ventures has 3 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $56.0M Other Equity in Amogy in January 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Amogy | $56.0M Other Equity | Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Ilyong Choi | AP Ventures, Laurel M. V. Buckner, Hanwha Investment, Kibo Invest, Marunouchi Innovation Partners, MOL Switch, Quantum Ventures Korea, Samsung Heavy Industries, Seoul IP, Temasek |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Turing | $9.0M Seed | ANRI | Dreamers VC, OAK HC/FT, H.i.s., KDDI, Kyocera Corporation, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Sony Financial Ventures, Spiral Capital, X&ksk, Canon Marketing Japan, Dentsu Ventures, Eneos Innovation Partners, Digital Hearts Holdings, Dimension, JGC Mirai Innovation Fund, Mizuho Capital, NTT Docomo, Taku Uchimaru |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Amogy | $139.0M Series B | JUN KIM, SK Innovation | AP Ventures, Data Collective, Korea Zinc, Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Temasek, Zeon Ventures |