Shiseido
Overview
Shiseido operates as a corporate venture capital investor through entities like Shiseido Venture Partners and LIFT Ventures, focusing on early-stage investments in innovative companies within the beauty, wellness, and related technology sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apothékary | Jun 2026 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| Chitose Bio Evolution | Mar 2025 | Private Placement | Co-investor |
| Phyla | Dec 2023 | Corporate Funding | Lead |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Shiseido based?
Shiseido is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
When was Shiseido founded?
Shiseido was founded in 2016.
How many portfolio companies does Shiseido have?
Shiseido has 6 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Shiseido's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include Apothékary, Chitose Bio Evolution, Apothékary, Phyla, Chitose Bio Evolution.
What was Shiseido's most recent investment?
Shiseido's most recent investment on Caplight was in Apothékary in 2026.
What sectors does Shiseido focus on?
Shiseido focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences.
What company stages does Shiseido focus on?
Shiseido typically invests at the MultiStage stage.