Vision

ASTEC is an early stage venture capital firm focused on startups with innovative products and services in Japan.
Each of our team members strongly believes that startup companies with significant technology base in Japan, if properly managed and funded, are able to realize revolutionaly products and services which can make changes.
As one of few equal-partnership venture capitals in Japan, we will work with entrepreneurs to bring impact into the world.

Our Commitment

Value Creation

Realization of sustainable value creation process

Excellence

Uncompromised pursuit of excellence

Collaboration

Value creation with people through collaborative efforts

Integrity

Fairness to all the stakeholders

Our Strategy

• We invest into globally competitive early stage startups, which provide innovative products and services.
• Our investment targets include various technologies, including life science, electronics, software, communication, material and environmental solutions.
• We try to manage and reduce risks of our portfolio companies by employing well-thoughted mile stone investment and value-added strategic support.
• Capability as a team (skills, vision and integrity) is very much weighed as well as technology.