YJ Capital

Corporate VC

Former corporate venture capital arm of Yahoo Japan, investing in AI, fintech, and software startups across Japan and globally.

Tokyo, Japan · 16+ investments · 134 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Artificial Intelligence
E-Commerce
Fintech
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
2012
Website
zvc.vc
Portfolio Companies
134
Total Investments
16
Last Investment
Aug 2026
Geographic Focus
Japan, Southeast Asia, United States

Investment Thesis

CVC arm of Yahoo Japan backing innovative startups driving transformative societal change.

YJ Capital is a Corporate VC firm based in Tokyo, Japan. It has made 16 investments, including microCMS, PvX Partners and Retty. Focus areas include Artificial Intelligence and E-Commerce.

Portfolio134

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Venture Capital ×17 · Corporate VC ×5 · Accelerator ×2 · 13 shared rounds

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