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UntroD Capital

UntroD Capital is Japan's largest deep tech-focused venture capital firm, investing in seed and early-stage startups that address significant societal challenges. The firm manages multiple funds, including the Real Tech Fund series and the Real Tech Global Fund.

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Overview

What UntroD Capital does

What UntroD Capital is

UntroD Capital is Japan's largest deep tech-focused venture capital firm, investing in seed and early-stage startups that address significant societal challenges. The firm manages multiple funds, including the Real Tech Fund series and the Real Tech Global Fund.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2015
Approximate age
About 11 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 30, 2026

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Capability profile

UntroD Capital as a funder

Investment thesis

UntroD Capital focuses on investing in deep tech startups that address significant societal challenges through innovative technologies. The firm aims to create sustainable mechanisms that attract capital and talent to economically viable yet underfunded areas.

Focus narrative

UntroD Capital specializes in seed and early-stage investments in deep tech startups that tackle pressing global challenges such as healthcare, energy, and climate change. The firm provides hands-on support to its portfolio companies, leveraging its expertise to foster innovation and growth in underfunded sectors.

Value beyond capital

UntroD Capital adds value to its portfolio companies through deep tech specialist support, including IP strategy, manufacturing, recruitment, and public relations. The firm acts as an ecosystem builder, connecting startups with large corporations, government agencies, and research institutions, while providing a hands-on operational team optimized for deep tech ventures.

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed
Regions
Global

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
100

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: NDR Medical Technologies Pte. Ltd.: Develops medical devices for minimally invasive tumor biopsies. Sentient.io Pte. Ltd.: Creates an AI platform specializing in accent analysis. Aerodyne Ventures Snd. Bhd.: Provides one-stop drone solutions. Austrianova: Innovates encapsulation technology for cells and bacteria. JALA Tech Pte. Ltd.: Offers a marketplace and management solutions for shrimp farming. Karana: Develops plant-based meat using jackfruit. QD Laser: Focuses on eyewear for visually impaired individuals using semiconductor laser technology.

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Last reviewed

March 30, 2026

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