Development Bank of Japan

Bank

Development Bank of Japan applies financial expertise through creative financing, investment, and advisory services to support clients' sustainable growth and prosperity.

Tokyo, Japan · 15+ investments · 12 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Energy
Sustainability
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2008
Website
dbj.jp
Portfolio Companies
12
Total Investments
15
Last Investment
Feb 2026
Geographic Focus
Japan, Global

Investment Thesis

Provides long-term financing for startups at any growth stage, with business support via DBJ Capital, focusing on venture investments and sustainable solutions.

Development Bank of Japan is a Bank based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 15 investments in Energy and Sustainability, including FLOSFIA, SmartNews and Twelve.

Portfolio12

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Venture Capital ×18 · Corporate VC ×5 · Growth Equity ×1 · 28 shared rounds

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