Hamamatsu Ventures

Profile and portfolio

Parent Hamamatsu PhotonicsHQ Hamamatsu, JapanFounded 2022

Hamamatsu Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Hamamatsu Photonics, a semiconductor and hardware company. It was founded in 2022 and is based in Hamamatsu, Japan. It invests from Series A to Series B. Sectors it names: healthcare and digital health, climate and energy, semiconductors and hardware.

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Series A to Series B

Data behind this graphic

Data behind this graphic
Item	Value
Stage range	Series A to Series B
Sectors	Healthcare and digital health, Climate and energy, Semiconductors and hardware
Geography	Global
Offices	Hamamatsu, Japan

Sources: S3 Hamamatsu Photonics CVC: portfolio; S1 Hamamatsu Photonics CVC: team.

Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters: Hamamatsu, Japan
Offices: Hamamatsu, Japan

Investment regionsS3 S1

Global

LeadersS1

Richard OberreiterManaging ExecutiveLinkedIn Firm page
Keith Bennett, PhDExecutive AdviserLinkedIn Firm page
Shusaku WakashimaCEO, Hamamatsu Ventures JapanFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Atsuhito Fukasawa, PhDCTO, Hamamatsu Ventures JapanFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Satoshi KatoCOO, Hamamatsu Ventures JapanFind on LinkedIn Firm page

Hamamatsu Ventures on LinkedIn

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Hamamatsu Photonics (TSE: 6965)	Single source	S2
Parent industry	Semiconductors and hardware	Single source	S2
Founded	2022	Single source	S2
Headquarters	Hamamatsu, Japan	Single source	S2
Status	Active	Single source	S1
Capital source	Parent company only	Single source	S2
People on the team page	13	Single source	S1
Stages	Series A, Series B (inferred from announced rounds)	Estimate	S3

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 18 companies.S3

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

4 companies on the Hamamatsu Ventures portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

Firm	Shared	Companies in common
Airbus Ventures	1	Qunnect
Cisco Investments	1	Qunnect
M12	1	iLoF
Fresenius Medical Care Ventures	1	Modulim
Idemitsu Corporate Venture Capital	1	NLM Photonics

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Hamamatsu Ventures list

18 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S3 Read the firm's list.

Alpenglow Biosciences
Armonica Technologies
Axithra
BEAM
CompTek Solutions
Enosemi
Femtum
g2-Zero
Goryo Chemical
iLoF
Modulim
Nanotis
NLM Photonics
PINC Technologies
Qunnect
Ramona Optics
Silveray
WIZRAY

About Hamamatsu Photonics

Item	Detail	Source
Listed as	TSE: 6965	S2
Headquarters	Japan	S2

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website cvc.hamamatsu.com/us/en/
Portfolio cvc.hamamatsu.com/us/en/portfolio.html

Sources

S1Hamamatsu Photonics CVC: teamFirm
S2Hamamatsu Photonics CVC: about usFirm
S3Hamamatsu Photonics CVC: portfolioFirm

Disclaimer and corrections

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