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Yamaha Motor Ventures portfolio
Yamaha Motor Ventures has 8 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 1 investment in the last 12 months.
About this page
It is a corporate venture investor based in Palo Alto, US, founded in 2015. It led 1 of the 6 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Path Robotics's $300M Series B+ round in November 2026, alongside IronArc Ventures, Drive Capital, Naver Ventures and 4 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Robotics and hardware (4) and Health and bio (4). It has co-invested with UP Partners, R7 Partners and Tiger Global Management, most often UP Partners (2 rounds).
About Yamaha Motor Ventures
What Yamaha Motor Ventures invests in
- Robotics and hardware · 4 · 50%
- Health and bio · 4 · 50%
- Manufacturing and industrial · 3 · 38%
- Developer tools and cloud · 2 · 25%
- AI infrastructure and compute · 1 · 13%
- Legal and compliance · 1 · 13%
- Climate and energy · 1 · 13%
- Logistics and mobility · 1 · 13%
Yamaha Motor Ventures recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B+ · $300M | IronArc Ventures, Drive Capital, Naver Ventures +4 | ||
| Series A · $11.1M · lead | Hitachi Ventures (lead) | ||
| Series A · $23.5M | Trousdale Ventures (lead), R7 Partners, UP Partners | ||
| Seed · $17M | SaxeCap, Toyota Ventures, Phaedrus +6 | ||
| Seed · $8M | R7 Partners, UP Partners | ||
| Seed · $3M | Motus Ventures, ANIMO Ventures (lead), Creative Destruction Lab +2 |
How Yamaha Motor Ventures invests
Yamaha Motor Ventures portfolio companies
PPath Robotics$300MSeries B+ · Nov 2026
AAmplio$11.1MSeries A · Sep 2025
RRange Energy$23.5MSeries A · Feb 2024
AAtomic Industries$17MSeed · Dec 2023
IInOrbit$3MSeed · Jul 2020
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| Company | Round with Yamaha Motor Ventures | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
Robotics and hardware |
Series B+ · $300M | $456M | Nov 10, 2026 Series B+ |
AI infrastructure and compute |
Series A · $11.1M · lead | $17.1M | Sep 24, 2025 Series A |
Climate and energy |
Series A · $23.5M | $91.5M | Dec 1, 2025 Series B+ |
Health and bio |
Seed · $17M | $42M | Sep 19, 2025 Series A |
Robotics and hardware |
Seed · $3M | $3M | Oct 1, 2025 Series A |
Health and bio |
backer | $30M | Jan 9, 2026 Seed |
Health and bio |
backer | undisclosed | — |
Health and bio |
backer | $22M | Jul 13, 2026 Series A |
Most frequent co-investors
UUP Partners2 shared rounds · last Feb 28, 2024
RR7 Partners2 shared rounds · last Feb 28, 2024
TTiger Global Management1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
AAddition1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
GGeorgian1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
DD. E. Shaw1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
NNaver Ventures1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
DDrive Capital1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
IIronArc Ventures1 shared round · last Nov 10, 2026
HHitachi Ventures1 shared round · last Sep 24, 2025
TTrousdale Ventures1 shared round · last Feb 28, 2024
NNarya Capital1 shared round · last Dec 4, 2023
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Robotics and hardware).
How this is counted
Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.
Share is of the 6 rounds on Recent Funding that name Yamaha Motor Ventures. 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 Yamaha Motor Ventures, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/yamaha-motor-ventures (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.