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DG Daiwa Ventures / DG Lab Fund Fellowship

DG Daiwa Ventures / DG Lab Fund Fellowship is DG Daiwa Ventures' fellowship offering early-stage investment and research collaboration for global startups.

FellowshipPre-seedSeedAICybersecurityBiotech

Overview

What DG Daiwa Ventures / DG Lab Fund Fellowship offers

What DG Daiwa Ventures / DG Lab Fund Fellowship is

DG Daiwa Ventures invests in startups building transformative technologies across blockchain, AI, computer vision (xR), cybersecurity, and biohealth. Founded in 2016, DGDV leverages collaboration between its investment team and DG Lab, an open innovation R&D organization within Digital Garage that conducts cutting-edge research in emerging technology domains.

Operational profile

Program status and context

Program status describes the program itself. Application availability and deadlines remain separate.

Operational status
Active
Program type
Fellowship
Host organization
DG Daiwa Ventures - GP of DG Lab Fund
Last reviewed
May 26, 2026

Terms and economics

Published program terms

Investment
$200,000,000
Price
Unknown
Compensation
Unknown

Focus and fit

Who the program is for

Eligibility

Early-stage startups building next-generation technologies aligned with DG Lab's five core technology research areas. Global founders welcome with a technical innovation focus.

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Sectors
AI · Cybersecurity · Biotech · Blockchain
Regions
Global

Format and cadence

How participation works

Main location
Tokyo, Japan
Engagement
Unknown

Availability and engagement

Application timing and route

Application state
Not published
Admissions
Unknown

Value and support

What participation may provide

Publicly described support is context, not a guarantee of current delivery or future benefit.

What participants may receive

Early-stage venture capital investment, access to DG Lab research capabilities and expertise, technical mentorship and guidance, network access to Digital Garage and Daiwa Securities portfolios, potential collaboration with Japanese corporate partners.

Common questions

Program details at a glance

DG Daiwa Ventures / DG Lab Fund Fellowship is published in Upseed as a fellowship program hosted by DG Daiwa Ventures - GP of DG Lab Fund. Upseed treats the Program and its host Organization as separate records so each can have its own status and sources.

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Source basis

Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.

Last reviewed

May 26, 2026

Known limits

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