UTEC is an early-stage VC firm associated with academic institutes such as The University of Tokyo, investing in global deep-tech startups.
UTEC - The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, is a Japan-based seed/early stage deep-tech venture capital firm associated with academic institutes such as The University of Tokyo. UTEC has over $500M Assets Under Management, and has invested in 100+ companies in Japan, USA, Singapore, India and Europe with a track record of 13 IPOs and 12 successful M&A (as of Mar 2021). UTEC predominantly invests in three deep-tech sectors: a) Healthcare & Life Sciences, b) IT/AI, and c) Physical Sciences & Engineering.
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Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Jul 31, 2022
obniz
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Series B | $2.40M | Electronics | Yes |
May 26, 2021
EditForce
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Series Unknown | ¥800M | Biotechnology | — |
May 12, 2021
Startbahn
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Series B | ¥1.12B | Art | Yes |
Mar 3, 2021
obniz
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Series A | $1.90M | Electronics | Yes |
Mar 1, 2021
HashPort
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Series Unknown | ¥350M | Blockchain | — |