Hakuhodo DY Ventures

Venture Capital

Corporate venture arm of Hakuhodo DY Holdings, Japan's second-largest advertising group, investing in Japanese startups from seed to late stage.

Tokyo, Japan · 26+ investments · 74 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Late Stage
Agtech
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Health
Fintech
Media
SaaS
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2019
Portfolio Companies
74
Total Investments
26
Last Investment
Jun 2025
Geographic Focus
Japan

Investment Thesis

Invests in startups where consumer data, media, and creative services can accelerate growth; embeds Hakuhodo specialists into portfolio companies as hands-on advisors.

Hakuhodo DY Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 26 investments, including SHE, IntegriCulture and aba. Focus areas include Agtech and Artificial Intelligence.

Portfolio74

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