
Monozukuri Ventures
Investments
66Portfolio Exits
1Funds
2
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Latest Monozukuri Ventures News
Oct 14, 2022
US – Two of America’s meat giants, JBS and Tyson Foods, have invested in Mentore, a smartwatch application that allows managers to monitor workers’ movements. Tyson Ventures, the venture capitalist branch of Tyson Foods, was one of the initial funders of Mentore, along with Monozukuri Ventures and Threshold Impact Fund. Together, the three founders have…
Monozukuri Ventures Investments
66 Investments
Monozukuri Ventures has made 66 investments. Their latest investment was in Rutilea as part of their Series C on September 9, 2023.

Monozukuri Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/11/2023 | Series C | Rutilea | $2.05M | No | Abies Ventures, Monozukuri Ventures, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 3 |
11/11/2022 | Series B | mui Lab | $2.15M | No | 2 | |
11/9/2022 | Seed VC | SeaSats | No | 1 | ||
10/28/2022 | Unattributed VC | |||||
10/20/2022 | Series A |
Date | 9/11/2023 | 11/11/2022 | 11/9/2022 | 10/28/2022 | 10/20/2022 |
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Round | Series C | Series B | Seed VC | Unattributed VC | Series A |
Company | Rutilea | mui Lab | SeaSats | ||
Amount | $2.05M | $2.15M | |||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Abies Ventures, Monozukuri Ventures, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Monozukuri Ventures Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Monozukuri Ventures has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Mira on June 06, 2023.
Monozukuri Ventures Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Monozukuri Ventures has 2 funds, including MBC Shisaku No. 1 Investment LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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MBC Shisaku No. 1 Investment LP | 1 | ||||
MBC Shisaku Fund I |
Closing Date | ||
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Fund | MBC Shisaku No. 1 Investment LP | MBC Shisaku Fund I |
Fund Type | ||
Status | ||
Amount | ||
Sources | 1 |
Monozukuri Ventures Team
2 Team Members
Monozukuri Ventures has 2 team members, including current Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director, Nobuhiro Seki.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Nobuhiro Seki | Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director | Current | |
Name | Nobuhiro Seki | |
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Work History | ||
Title | Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director | |
Status | Current |
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