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Miyako Capital
Venture Capital Firm
Miyako Capital is a venture capital firm managing Kyoto University 2nd Venture Fund (KUVF), focused on investing in technology-driven ventures across various sectors such as life sciences, agri-food, energy, IT, and new services that utilize state-of-the-art technology. It supports ventures across all growth stages, from seed to post-IPO.
Overview and Management
Establishment Year
2013
Mission
To leverage intellectual assets from Kyoto University and other academic institutions to foster innovations through investments in technology-driven ventures, creating next-generation industries.
Values
Innovation, leveraging academia-industry collaboration, global market expansion, hands-on support.
Investment Roles
General Partner (GP)
Participant Demographics
Serves ventures and startups aiming for global market expansion, particularly those with ties to Kyoto University and other academic research achievements.
Generational Wealth Planning
Risk Tolerance
Moderate risk tolerance, focusing on early-stage and growth-stage ventures while supporting innovative technologies.
References or Case Studies
Portfolio includes IPOs and M&A transactions, such as Honda R&D and Sysmex Corporation deals.
Team Experience
Extensive experience in academia, venture capital, and global markets.
Notable Achievements
Investments leading to IPOs and M&A transactions, such as Honda R&D and Sysmex Corporation.
Project Track Record
Includes IPOs on Tokyo Stock Exchange and several M&A exits.
Exit Strategies
IPOs, M&A.
Legal, Compliance and Contact Information
Regulatory Registrations
Compliance History
info@miyakocapital.com
Phone Number
Address
Kyoto Japan