Hitachi Ventures is the global venture capital arm of Hitachi Group
Hitachi Ventures invests in innovative companies that address society’s key technological challenges in areas like IT, industrial automation (robotics, sensor technology and IoT), cloud services (data management, cybersecurity), mobility (autonomous driving, mobility services, smart infrastructure and security services), energy, smart medicine (AI for digital imaging, smart diagnostics, remote care), smart city, smart infrastructure and more. With our first fund of USD 150M, we invest in Series A/B/C rounds in globally leading startups. From our offices in Munich, Germany, and Boston, USA, we work tirelessly to develop close ties and effective collaboration with leading innovative technology hubs and like-minded co-investors. Hitachi intends to leverage its strong position in multiple global technology markets, its expertise and network to support and promote Hitachi Ventures portfolio companies.
Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 15, 2022
WEKA
|
Series D | $135M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Nov 14, 2022
BeZero Carbon
|
Series B | £42.40M | Information Services | — |
Oct 26, 2022
Ascend Elements
|
Series C | $200M | Advanced Materials | — |
Sep 7, 2022
Taranis
|
Series D | $40M | Agriculture | — |
Jan 4, 2022
WEKA
|
Series C | $73M | Artificial Intelligence | Yes |