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Kyocera Venture Fund

Kyocera Venture Fund is the corporate venture capital arm of Kyocera Corporation, focusing on early-stage investments in technology startups across the U.S. and Europe. The fund targets Seed to Series B companies, leveraging Kyocera's expertise and resources to accelerate commercialization.

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Overview

What Kyocera Venture Fund does

What Kyocera Venture Fund is

Kyocera Venture Fund is the corporate venture capital arm of Kyocera Corporation, focusing on early-stage investments in technology startups across the U.S. and Europe. The fund targets Seed to Series B companies, leveraging Kyocera's expertise and resources to accelerate commercialization.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Corporate Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2024
Approximate age
About 2 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
May 5, 2026

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Capability profile

Kyocera Venture Fund as a funder

Investment thesis

Kyocera Venture Fund focuses on corporate-strategic early-stage investing, backing founders building breakthrough technologies while leveraging Kyocera's domain expertise and manufacturing capabilities to accelerate growth.

Focus narrative

The fund invests in a diverse range of sectors including Deep Tech, Semiconductors, Aerospace, Clean Energy, AI, and Medical Technology. Kyocera Venture Fund aims to support companies that can benefit from Kyocera's extensive manufacturing and commercialization expertise.

Value beyond capital

Kyocera Venture Fund adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging Kyocera's manufacturing capabilities, domain expertise, and global strategic partnerships to accelerate growth and commercialization.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$200,000–$2,000,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed · Series A · Series B
Sectors
AI · Energy · Biotech · Healthcare · Industrial · Mobility · Clean Energy · Cybersecurity · Advanced Materials

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: Chipletz: Innovating semiconductor integration for next-generation computing. Mixed Signal Devices: Developing precision timing solutions for high-speed systems. Helix Carbon: Creating carbon-neutral fuel systems for heavy industry. K Motors: Pioneering lithium-free electric turbo technology for decarbonizing mobility. Kato Med: Innovating AI-guided surgical precision technologies. RealView Imaging: Advancing holography for image-guided medical care.

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Upseed classifies Kyocera Venture Fund under the Corporate Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

May 5, 2026

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