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JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.

Tokyo, JapanWebsite ↗

JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. is Japan's largest and oldest specialist venture capital and private equity firm, established in 1973, that provides capital and strategic support to startups and established companies. The firm engages in both venture investments for new business challenges and buyout investments for companies aiming for renewed growth, with a focus on fostering growth and facilitating exits through IPOs or M&A.

Last raised
Dec 2025
10 mo ago
Latest fund size
$305M
JAFCO SV8 Series
AUM
$7.3B
estimated

Funds raised

Capital this firm has raised, newest first

JAFCO SV8 Series
Dec 2025 · SV8
$305M
SV7 Fund Series
Sep 2023 · SV7
$596.6M
SV6 Fund
Jan 2019 · SV6
$488M
SV5 Fund
Jan 2016 · SV5
$457.5M
SV4 Fund
Jan 2013 · SV4
$366M
JAFCO No. 1 Investment Partnership
Jan 1982 · No. 1
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Recent investments

Companies this firm has funded, newest first

CompanyRoundAmountDateSource
ArrowsmithSeries A—Jun 2026
Rege Nephro——Jun 2026
Yoani——Jun 2026
Aracan——Jun 2026
DubGuild——Jun 2026
Atom Humanoid——May 2026
Secondz Digital——May 2026
AgenticSec——Apr 2026

Sources

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