Organization · Venture Capital

Mobile Internet Capital, Inc.

Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. (MIC) is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm established in 1999, specializing in investments in mobile internet and ICT sectors. The firm primarily invests in Japanese startups, with additional interests in foreign startups across Asia and the US.

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Overview

What Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. does

What Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. is

Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. (MIC) is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm established in 1999, specializing in investments in mobile internet and ICT sectors. The firm primarily invests in Japanese startups, with additional interests in foreign startups across Asia and the US.

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
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 1999
Approximate age
About 27 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
May 1, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. as a funder

Investment thesis

Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. invests in startups with core values that positively impact society, focusing on technology/IP-heavy companies and those connected to Japan.

Focus narrative

MIC invests in a diverse range of companies within the mobile internet and ICT sectors, providing support from early founding stages through to pre-IPO. The firm emphasizes technology-driven startups that can leverage corporate, telecom, or deep-tech commercialization support.

Value beyond capital

Mobile Internet Capital adds value to its portfolio companies by offering mentoring, business consulting, funding support, IP/legal assistance, and guidance through the IPO preparation process.

Focus and fit

Stages
Friends and Family · Angel · Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series A+ · Series B · Series B+ · Series C · Series C+ · Series D · Series E · Series F · Growth Equity · Pre-IPO · Ipo

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
0

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include WARPSPACE, a space communications startup; Trash Technologies, focused on circular economy solutions; Patentix, a deep-tech semiconductor company; SecureNavi, a security SaaS provider; and Oishii Farm, a vertical farming enterprise.

Common questions

What to know about Mobile Internet Capital, Inc.

Upseed classifies Mobile Internet Capital, Inc. under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

May 1, 2026

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