Innovation Engine
Venture Capital
Tokyo-based venture capital firm established in 2001 investing in advanced technology startups across Japan.
Tokyo, Japan · 3+ investments · 3 portfolio companies
Seed
Early Stage
Artificial Intelligence
Clean Energy
Deep Tech
Semiconductors
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 2001
- Website
- innovation-engine.co.jp
- Portfolio Companies
- 3
- Total Investments
- 3
- Last Investment
- Aug 2021
- Geographic Focus
- Japan
Investment Thesis
Invests in early-stage Japanese technology startups where Japan holds competitive advantages, supporting companies through IPO and M&A processes across deep tech, AI, semiconductors, and green energy sectors.
Innovation Engine is a Venture Capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 3 investments in Artificial Intelligence and Clean Energy, including Farmnote, BONX and ispace.
Portfolio3
Co-investors15
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