Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

Venture Capital

Japanese shipping and logistics giant (NYK Line) making direct corporate investments in maritime technology, autonomous vessels, and ocean-tech startups.

Tokyo, Japan · 2+ investments · 1 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Growth
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Website
nyk.com
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Jan 2026
Geographic Focus
Global, Japan

Investment Thesis

Strategic corporate investor in maritime/ocean technology — autonomous and unmanned vessels, digital shipping platforms, decarbonization — investing directly in startups (Oceanic Constellations, Kadmos, XFuel) and via specialist VC funds like theDOCK's Navigator II.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha is a Venture Capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 2 investments, including Oceanic Constellations.

Portfolio1

Co-investors6

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