Yamaha Motor Ventures

Corporate VC

Part of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

Corporate venture capital arm of Yamaha Motor investing in early-stage startups in mobility, agtech, healthtech, and robotics.

Yamaha Motor Ventures was founded in 2018, is headquartered in Palo Alto, United States, has 24 recorded investments, and includes 25 companies in its recorded portfolio.

Early Stage
Seed
Agtech
Digital Health
Mobility
Artificial Intelligence
Climate Tech
Fintech
Robotics
Supply Chain
Transportation
Headquarters
Palo Alto, United States
Founded
2018
AUM
$300.0M
Portfolio Companies
25
Total Investments
24
Last Investment
Oct 2025
Geographic Focus
United States, Japan, Global

Indexed holds 25 portfolio companies and 24 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Invests in early-stage startups changing the world of Mobility, AgTech, HealthTech, and Robotics, leveraging Yamaha Motor's unique engineering capabilities to catalyze innovation.

Yamaha Motor Ventures is a Corporate VC firm based in Palo Alto, United States. It was founded in 2018. It has made 24 investments, including Veo Robotics, RIOS and Pathway Medical. Focus areas include Agtech and Digital Health.

Portfolio25

Co-investors24

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24 co-investors across 30 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

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