JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
Overview
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. is a Japanese private equity investment company that focuses on venture capital investments in startups and buyout investments in small and mid-sized companies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakana AI | Nov 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Spiber株式会社 | May 2013 | Series B | Co-investor |
| CADDi | Jul 2023 | Series C | Lead |
| Mujin | Aug 2014 | Series B | Co-investor |
| LayerX | Sep 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Yoshikazu Akagawa
Chief Capitalist
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. based?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
When was JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. founded?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. was founded in 1973.
How many portfolio companies does JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. have?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. has 185 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.'s portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Sakana AI, Spiber株式会社, CADDi, Mujin, LayerX.
What was JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.'s most recent investment shown here?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.'s most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Sakana AI in 2025.
What sectors does JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. focus on?
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What company stages does JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. focus on?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.'s AUM?
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.'s assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.