Aflac Ventures Japan
Profile, fund size and portfolio
Aflac Ventures Japan is the corporate venture arm of Aflac, an insurance company. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. It invests at the Series A stage. Sectors it names: healthcare and digital health, insurtech.
- Fund sizeS4
- USD 400M
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Measure | Value | Unit | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headline size | USD 400M | Fund size | Stated by the firm or its parent | S4 |
| Companies backed | 27 | companies | Reported in the press | S4 |
| Companies on the firm's portfolio page | 30 | companies | Counted from the firm's own list | S3 |
Sources: S4 FIRST CVC interview with Managing Partner Toshiro Kiyofuji; S3 Aflac Ventures Japan portfolio data feed used by the portfolio page.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS2
- Toshiro KiyofujiManaging PartnerFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Morito KudoPartnerFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Saori KimuraPrincipalFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Ryo AkiyamaPrincipalFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Ryuji FujiwaraPortfolio Manager and Fund ControllerFind on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Aflac | Single source | S1 |
| Parent industry | Insurance | Single source | S1 |
| Founded | 2020 | Single source | S1 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan | Single source | S1 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent company only | Single source | S4 |
| Headline size | USD 400M (Fund size) | Single source | S4 |
| Companies backed | 27 | Single source | S4 |
| Stages | Series A (inferred from announced rounds) | Estimate | S4 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 30 companies.S3
Every company on the Aflac Ventures Japan list
30 companies, as listed on the firm's own website: 29 listed, 1 exited.S3 Read the firm's list.
Listed 29
- 400F
- ABCash
- AIM
- Bridgesmile
- Cellmaxlife
- Cellspect
- Chikaku
- Contrea
- Craif
- Cykinso
- DoctorMate
- ExaWizards
- Famione
- Famitra
- Flyle
- Genomedia
- Ichirou
- Kakehashi
- LINC
- Medical Note
- mediPhone
- MH-Tec
- MNES
- MRSO
- Oishi Kenko
- Rehab for Japan
- Riverfield
- Unifa
- Welmo
Exited 1
- Specialist Doctors
Fund vehicles
| Vehicle | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aflac Ventures fund (via Aflac Ventures LLC) | USD 400M | S4 |
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
Sources
Disclaimer and corrections
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