Beyond Next Ventures believes in the potential of Japanese science and technology. Our core mission is to grow and harness the potential of motivated entrepreneurs with revolutionary technology, and commercialize their ideas to help build a better future and society.
We focus on fostering an environment that stimulates maximum productivity and growth for entrepreneurs, providing professional assistance to support commercialization, and development of new industries and talent.
We provide services as a VC and accelerator in Japan, India, Asia and elsewhere. Our two funds have a total value of just under 20 billion yen and invest in over 40 companies.
Our investments are focused on leading-edge technologies, including healthcare, food, agriculture, data science, and devices/robotics.
We focus on fostering an environment that stimulates maximum productivity and growth for entrepreneurs, providing professional assistance to support commercialization, and development of new industries and talent.
We provide services as a VC and accelerator in Japan, India, Asia and elsewhere. Our two funds have a total value of just under 20 billion yen and invest in over 40 companies.
Our investments are focused on leading-edge technologies, including healthcare, food, agriculture, data science, and devices/robotics.
Location: Japan, Chuo
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2014
Investment Type: Venture Capital; Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed; Series A
Portfolio 79
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 02.12.2023 | Boston Med... | b-ms.tech | - | - |
| 02.12.2023 | Universal ... | universal-brain.com | - | - |
| 25.10.2023 | SAKANA Dre... | sakana-dream.com | - | - |
| 25.10.2023 | UMAMI UNIT... | umamiunited.com | - | Japan, Tai... |
| 04.07.2023 | ファーメランタ株式会... | fermelanta.com | - | Japan, Ish... |
| 04.07.2023 | 301 Moved ... | algalex.com | - | Japan, Uru... |
| 31.03.2023 | 遠隔ICUサポート... | vitaars.co.jp | - | Japan |
| 31.03.2023 | Wellthy Th... | wellthytherapeutics.com | - | India, Mah... |
| 30.09.2022 | medfinheal... | medfin.in | $15M | India, Kar... |
| 23.09.2022 | GroMo | gromo.in | $11M | India, Har... |
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News 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.12.2020 | Beyond Next Ventures closes $160 million Fund II | Today we are excited to announce the closing of $160 million Fund II. As always, we are grateful to the partners who have entrusted us with their capital and to each of the entrepreneurs we’ve had the chance to work with. We will continue... |
| - | Notice of Office New Location Notice of Office New Location | We would like to inform you that our office moved to the following location as of July 27. |
| - | A new executive officer has been appointed. | Beyond Next Ventures, Inc. is pleased to announce that Shota Sagiyama has been appointed to the position of Executive Officer with the aim of strengthening the management system. Comment from Shota Sagiyama Our slogan, ‘Go Beyond, Be Brav... |
| - | We sponsored “Cancer Patient Support Challenge” | Beyond Next Ventures sponsored “Cancer Patient Support Challenge” initiated by Tim Kendall. On Sept 12, 2020, a group of cyclists will attempt to ride from Nagoya Station to Tokyo Station within 24 hours, to donate in order to support Magg... |
| - | 【CBIH】Agri / Food / Marine batch is being held ！ | Beyond Next Ventures and C-CAMP have signed a LoI to launch the C-CAMP-BNV Innovation Hub (CBIH) to encourage and promote the best deep science innovations with global impact. CBIH promises investments of up to $5 Million in Indian startup... |
| - | Our homepage has been revamped. | Our homepage has been revamped. |
Mentions in press and media 38
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| 22.12.2025 | Panasonic Deepens its Bet on India's Residential Tech Ecosystem with the Next Evolution of Ignition Startups – Red Health & Respirer Living Sciences | New Delhi, Delhi, India Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), a leading diversified technology company, along with Panasonic Corporation (PC), today announced the winners of the third edition of Panasonic Ignition, the company’s accelera... |
| 27.10.2025 | Beyond Next Ventures Invests in AI Startup FinalLayer The funding round also saw participation from Fjor Capital and several strategic angel investors, including technology leaders Tyler Willis, Julia... | Beyond Next Ventures, a Japan-based venture capital firm focused on deeptech innovation, has announced an investment in FinalLayer, an artificial intelligence infrastructure company that is transforming how professionals and creators produc... |
| 27.10.2025 | HYDGEN, Daryaganj Hospitality, FinalLayer, others snag early-stage funding | (From left) Hydgen founders Manipaddy Krishna Kumar, Michael Gryseels, and Goutam Dalapati Green hydrogen maker HYDGEN, restaurant operator Daryaganj Hospitality, AI infrastructure startup FinalLayer, defence electronics firm Sanlayan Techn... |
| 09.10.2025 | Panasonic Selects 11 Startups for Third Cohort of Its Corporate Accelerator Programme The 11 selected startups include Ambiator, Awiros, Biomoneta, Cantata, Devic Earth, DoorVi, Kubo Care, Red Health,... | Panasonic Life Solutions India and Panasonic Corporation have announced the selection of 11 startups for the third edition of the "Panasonic Ignition" Corporate Accelerator Programme. The initiative, launched in association with B... |
| 02.01.2025 | Panasonic Selects 12 Innovative Startups for Its Second Accelerator Program The initiative, launched in partnership with Beyond Next Ventures, focuses on innovation in areas like smart living technolo... | Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), in collaboration with Panasonic Corporation (PC), has announced the selection of 12 startups for the second edition of the Panasonic Ignition Challenge, an accelerator program aimed at enhancing Indi... |
| 26.11.2024 | Asia-Pacific Agrifood Tech: A Resilient Recovery Amidst Global Challenges | The Asia-Pacific (APAC) agrifood tech sector is on the rebound. After two years of turmoil, funding has surged by 38% in 2024, reaching $4.2 billion. This recovery is not just a flicker; it’s a beacon of hope in a landscape once shrouded in... |
| 21.11.2024 | NEW REPORT: Asia-Pacific agrifoodtech funding recovers with 38% YoY increase to $4.2bn so far in 2024 | The Asia-Pacific (APAC) agrifoodtech ecosystem has recorded an impressive recovery so far in 2024 with startups in the region raising some $4.2 billion, a 38% year-over-year increase, in the face of global market headwinds that have plagued... |
| 24.07.2024 | Beyond Next Ventures final closes No. 3 fund specializing in deep tech at 25.7 billion yen | - |
| 24.07.2024 | Beyond Next Ventures final closes No. 3 fund specializing in deep tech at 25.7 billion yen | Beyond Next Ventures final closes No. 3 fund specializing in deep tech at 25.7 billion yen *Beyond Next Ventures Co., Ltd.* Press release: July 24, 2024 ** Beyond Next Ventures final closes No. 3 fund specializing in deep tech at 25.7 billi... |
| 01.05.2024 | Okayama University Held a seminar on the theme of starting a business in the drug discovery field, “Aiming f or startup success – Introduction to startup examples and GAP Fund” | National University Corporation Okayama University [Okayama University] Held a seminar on the theme of starting a business in the drug discovery field, “Aiming for startup success – Introduction to startup examples and GAP Fund” …… May 2, 2... |
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