Organization · Incubator
Aniwo
Aniwo is an open innovation and incubation platform based in Tel Aviv and Tokyo, focusing on connecting Israeli startups with Japanese business networks to foster technological innovation.
Overview
What Aniwo does
What Aniwo is
Aniwo is an open innovation and incubation platform based in Tel Aviv and Tokyo, focusing on connecting Israeli startups with Japanese business networks to foster technological innovation.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder and program host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Incubator
- Founded
- Founded in 2014
- Approximate age
- About 12 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder · Program host
- Last reviewed
- April 1, 2026
What Incubator means
An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.
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Capability profile
Aniwo as a funder
Investment thesis
Aniwo focuses on fostering collaboration between Japan and Israel through innovation, integrating technology and business models to create new value.
Focus narrative
Aniwo operates in the fields of innovation advisory, recruitment, and venture capital. Their services include a research lab that provides innovation advisory services, a recruitment platform aimed at helping companies find top talent in Israel's tech sector, and a venture capital fund that invests in Israeli startups with cutting-edge technologies.
Value beyond capital
Aniwo adds value to its portfolio companies through innovation advisory services, recruitment support, and venture capital investment, helping them navigate the tech landscape and connect with key resources.
Focus and fit
- Regions
- Global
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 100
Portfolio context
Aniwo has provided services to over 100 companies in Israel and Japan, although specific names of portfolio companies or clients were not detailed.
Capability profile
Aniwo as a program host
Program thesis
Aniwo is an innovation platform based in Israel, focusing on creating new value through the integration of people, ideas, technology, business models, organizations, and markets.
Focus narrative
Aniwo operates in the fields of innovation advisory, recruitment, and venture capital. Their services include a Research Lab that provides innovation advisory services, a recruitment platform called Axelnode aimed at helping companies find top talent in Israel's tech sector, and a venture capital fund named Atlacle that invests in Israeli startups with cutting-edge technologies.
Availability
- Application state
- Not published
Focus and fit
- Regions
- Asia · Europe · Global
Common questions
What to know about Aniwo
Upseed classifies Aniwo under the Incubator organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 1, 2026
Known limits
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