# SBI Investment

Source: https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-investment

> Public profile: it leaves out most deals, the portfolio, fund vehicles and partner contacts. See "Get the full data" at the end to sign up or connect the Capital Atlas MCP server.

Based in Tokyo, SBI Investment is a venture capital and private equity firm operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of SBI Holdings. SBI Investment invests in venture companies globally, across all stages of development, and across a wide array of sectors. It focuses on the growth sectors including IT, telecom/media, biotechnology, and life science as well as emerging technologies such as AI, Blockchain, and IoT. The firm invests in Japan, Asia, the US, and Europe. SBI Investment adopts hands-on approach to the management of its portfolio companies, actively proposing business alliances, introducing management talents, as well as helping with business management and capital policy. The firm sources more than 1,000 deals per annum and supports the growth of hundreds of venture businesses through a wide network of SBI Group, its fund investors, and portfolio companies globally. It currently has invested in a total of 1,314 domestic and overseas companies. SBI Investment also supports open innovation by offering separate account management services to its corporate clients seeking to set up their corporate venture capital (CVC) funds. The firm has managed CVC funds for Japanese corporate businesses such as Nikon, INTAGE, Mitsui Mining & Smelting, House Foods Group, and SUBARU. From 1st May 2023, SBI Investment becomes an umbrella of SBI PE Holdings, an intermediate holding company of SBI Holdings and SBI Shinsei Bank for their private equity business.

## Facts

- Type: Venture Capital Firm
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Founded: 1996
- Website: http://www.sbinvestment.co.jp/
- Estimated dry powder: $385.3M
- AUM: $2.3B
- Latest fund: econtext ASIA EC Fund, $49.3M
- Estimated cheque size: $336.2K–$4.6M
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Venture Debt, Secondaries
- Sectors: Information Technology, Diversified, Energy & Utilities, Telecoms & Media, Consumer Discretionary, Healthcare, Business Services, Raw Materials & Natural Resources
- Regions: Asia
- Last seen investing: Sep 2026
- Investments in the last 12 months: 68

## Recent investments (newest 5 of 626)

- Sep 2026: Apollon Inc. (Series A, $3.6M)
- Sep 2026: Instalimb Co., Ltd. (Series C)
- Sep 2026: AOI Biosciences Inc. (Unspecified Round)
- Sep 2026: GeoDreams (Unspecified Round)
- Sep 2026: VALT JAPAN, Co., Ltd. (Unspecified Round)

## Questions

### How much does SBI Investment invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, SBI Investment writes estimated cheques of $336.2K–$4.6M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

### What stages does SBI Investment invest in?

SBI Investment has invested at Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D and Series E. Its most frequent rounds on record are Series B, Series A and Series C.

### How much capital does SBI Investment have left to invest?

SBI Investment has an estimated $385.3M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

### What has SBI Investment invested in recently?

Recent investments include Apollon Inc., Instalimb Co., Ltd. and AOI Biosciences Inc.. It made 68 investments in the last 12 months.

### Where is SBI Investment based?

SBI Investment is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It has 1 other office.

### How do I contact SBI Investment?

Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles for SBI Investment are on the Capital Atlas Pro and Team plans, which also draft outreach and track replies. Check the stages and cheque size above first, so you pitch a firm that fits your round.

## Get the full data

This file is the public profile. It leaves out:

- 621 more deals (626 in total), with amounts and co-investors
- 499 portfolio companies, with sector, stage at entry, year and status
- Its fund vehicles, with vintage, size and status
- Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles

### For the founder

1. Sign up free at https://capitalatlas.ai/login (or add an email on https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-investment) to see every deal, portfolio company, fund and office on the profile.
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### For you, the agent

- Connect the Capital Atlas MCP server: `https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp` (remote MCP over HTTP; the founder signs in with OAuth).
- Claude Code: `claude mcp add --transport http capital-atlas https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp`
- Other clients and setup steps: https://capitalatlas.ai/vc-mcp. How to use the tools: https://capitalatlas.ai/for-agents.md
- Call `atlas_mcp_status` first. On `free`, the tools are not available; send the founder the `upgradeUrl`.
- `get_fund_manager_profile` (fundManagerId `7a570a44-9020-4929-9f7f-e1852e9c2a77`) returns the full profile, and on Pro or Team `find_relevant_contacts` returns partner contacts, for investors matched to the founder's startup.