NOW Japan portfolio

NOW Japan has 2 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 1 investment in the last 12 months.

Website: now.vc.

Type: Venture capital.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 2.

Deals, last 12 months: 1.

Capital in their rounds: $3M.

Latest deal: Zero Industries · Oct 22, 2026.

About this page

It is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, JP, founded in 2017. Its most recent investment on record is Zero Industries's $3M Pre-seed round in October 2026, alongside Maezawa Fund, Midtown Frontier Fund and UntroD Capital Japan. By category, its portfolio leans toward Climate and energy (1) and Developer tools and cloud (1).

About NOW Japan

Firm type: Venture capital.

Headquarters: Tokyo, JP.

Founded: 2017.

Stages: Seed, Series A.

Sectors: Crypto & Web3, Marketing Tech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.

Check size: $771K to $30M.

Portfolio companies: 109.

Exits: 0.

Rounds led: 0.

What NOW Japan invests in

How NOW Japan invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Pre-seed	1 100%	$3M

NOW Japan portfolio companies

ZZero Industries$3MPre-seed · Oct 2026
TTsunagu.AIbacker

Company	Round with NOW Japan	Total raised	Latest raise
ZZero Industries Climate and energy	Oct 22, 2026 Pre-seed · $3M	$3M	Oct 22, 2026 Pre-seed
TTsunagu.AI Sales and marketing	backer	undisclosed	—

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Climate and energy).

How this is counted

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-09, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Share is of the 1 round on Recent Funding that name NOW Japan. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists NOW Japan, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/now-japan (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.