Impact through Innovation

Fujitsu Ventures invests in promising tech startups globally to drive innovation and accelerate digital transformation

Portfolio

Japan

Overseas

XXXXX Inc.

Description Developer of XXXXX for XXXXX
URL https://www.xxxxx.xx/
Country Japan
Invested in 2022

SettleMint NV

Description Developer of a low-code Blockchain Platform-as-a-Service (BPaaS) for enterprise blockchain application
URL https://www.settlemint.com/
Country Belgium
Invested in 2022

QunaSys Inc.

Description Developer of algorithm and application software designed for quantum computing
URL https://en.qunasys.com/
Country Japan
Invested in 2022

Digital Commodity Exchange Pte. Ltd.

Description Provider of a digital platform using blockchain technology designed for global commodities trading
URL https://www.dcx.group/
Country Singapore
Invested in 2021

Autofleet Systems Ltd.

Description Provider of advanced fleet optimization platform that leverages AI for accurate demand prediction and vehicle dispatching technology
URL https://www.autofleet.io/
Country Israel
Invested in 2021

SCADAfence Ltd.

Description Provider of OT＆IoT security solution for manufacturing and critical infrastructure industries
URL https://www.scadafence.com/
Country Israel
Invested in 2023

Investment Policy

We invest in cutting-edge startups globally, based on the Fujitsu's corporate strategy and aligned with our 7 Key Focus Areas and 5 Key Technologies

7 Key Focus Areas

  • Sustainable Manufacturing
  • Consumer Experience
  • Healthy Living
  • Trusted Society
  • Digital Shifts
  • Business Applications
  • Hybrid IT

5 Key Technologies

  • Computing
  • Network
  • AI
  • Data&Security
  • Converging Technologies

Team

  • Hideaki YajimaPresident & CEO
    Hideaki serves as both President and CEO at Fujitsu Ventures, and Head of Venture Investments at Fujitsu.
    Prior to joining Fujitsu in October 2020, he served as Managing Director and Head of Investment & Business Development at NTT Docomo Ventures, Japan Head of Corporate Development at Cisco Systems to lead strategic investment activities in Japan, and Executive Director at Mobile Internet Capital, a venture capital firm based in Tokyo.
    Hideaki holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in engineering from The University of Tokyo, and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
  • Shinsuke MiyazakiSenior Principal
    Shinsuke is Senior Principal at Fujitsu Ventures. He is responsible for covering overall investment activities and corporate operations.
    He has spent more than 15 years at ICT/Telecom industry with the backgrounds of partnership/alliance and international businesses. Prior to taking the position, he has engaged in startup investment and business development at NTT DOCOMO Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Japan-based telecommunication firm NTT group.
    Shinsuke holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Waseda University, and an MBA from HEC Paris.
  • Kazuya MurataSenior Principal
    Kazuya is Senior Principal at Fujitsu Ventures. He is responsible for covering overall investment activities and corporate operations.
    He has 10+ years experience in system integration and IT infrastructure development. Prior to joining Fujitsu Ventures, he was involed in investment and startup collaboraion at NTT Data, startup investment in Southeast Asia region at NTT DOCOMO Ventures.
    Kazuya holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in computer science from Waseda University.
  • Yuji IizakaPrincipal
    Yuji is Principal at Fujitsu Ventures and engaged in startup investment globaly.
    Prior to joining Fujitsu Ventures, he was involved in startup investment and business development at Presidio ventures in Silicon Valley. Yuji started his career at Sumitomo Corporation, where he was responsible for investment, new business development, and trade operations in the TMT sector.
    Yuji holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in engineering from the University of Tokyo.

Information

Fund Overview

Fund Name Fujitsu Ventures Fund LLC
Fund Size JPY 10 billion (approx. USD 90 million)
Investors Fujitsu Limited (99.9%), Fujitsu Ventures Limited (0.1%)
Date Established April 1, 2021
Investment Period 10 years
Investment Target Startups from around the world in collaboration with Fujitsu
Investment Area Global (primarily Japan, North America, Europe and Israel)

Fund Management Company

Company Name Fujitsu Ventures Limited
Location
CIC Tokyo
15th fl., Toranomon Hills Business Tower
1-17-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Representative Director Hideaki Yajima
Capital JPY 50 million (approx. USD 430 thoudsands)

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