What is KDDI Open Innovation Fund?

KDDI Open Innovation Fund is a Venture Capital based in Tokyo.

How many investments has KDDI Open Innovation Fund made?

KDDI Open Innovation Fund has made 45 disclosed investments.

How much does KDDI Open Innovation Fund manage?

KDDI Open Innovation Fund manages $30.0B in assets.

What companies has KDDI Open Innovation Fund invested in?

KDDI Open Innovation Fund's portfolio includes stu, LUXA, SHE, Hailo Network Holdings Limited, Secret Double Octopus, Thirdver.

KDDI Open Innovation Fund

Q: What does KDDI Open Innovation Fund invest in?

KDDI Open Innovation Fund invests in Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Fintech, IoT, Mobility, Robotics, SaaS, Entertainment Seed, Early Stage, Growth companies.

Venture Capital

Part of KDDI

KDDI's corporate venture capital fund supporting startup growth through investments and business co-creation using group resources.

Tokyo, Japan · 45+ investments · 130 portfolio companies

Website

Seed

Early Stage

Growth

Artificial Intelligence

Deep Tech

Fintech

IoT

Mobility

Robotics

SaaS

Entertainment

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Founded: 2018
Website: kddi.com
AUM: $30.0B

Portfolio Companies: 130
Total Investments: 45
Last Investment: Sep 2025
Geographic Focus: Japan, United States, Asia, Global

Investment Thesis

Invests in innovative startups across AI, DeepTech, and more to foster new business opportunities with KDDI.

KDDI Open Innovation Fund is a Venture Capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 45 investments in Artificial Intelligence and Deep Tech, including stu, LUXA and SHE.