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Fund profile

Mizuho Capital

Mizuho Capital

Japan

Leading

About

Mizuho Bank, a core subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, operates as a global financial services provider with an extensive network of over 505 branches in Japan and 38 other countries. Headquartered in Tokyo, Mizuho is a prominent player in both retail and corporate banking sectors. The bank’s name, meaning "golden ears of rice," signifies prosperity and growth. Mizuho Bank has a diverse investment portfolio and notable investments include a significant stake in Vietnam's leading digital payment company, M-Service, which showcases its focus on expanding digital financial services in emerging markets. The bank has also been involved in several high-profile M&A deals globally, leveraging its strong expertise in structured finance and equity underwriting. Mizuho's strategy emphasizes building long-term relationships with clients by offering tailored financial solutions that include equity and bond financing, M&A advisory services, and structured finance. The bank has also made substantial efforts to lead in sustainable finance, integrating ESG factors into its investment decisions and operations. Key members of Mizuho’s leadership, including CEO Koji Fujiwara, bring a wealth of experience and strategic vision, guiding the bank’s initiatives in innovative financial services and global expansion. For businesses seeking investment, Mizuho’s approach is to provide comprehensive support through its extensive global network and deep industry insights, making it a reliable partner for growth and sustainability​.

Details

Round

Seed
Series A
Series B
Series C+

Previous Investments

Advertising & MarketingAI & Deep TechB2BBiotechCleanTech & SustainabilityCommunications & MessagingConsumer Goods & ElectronicsData & AnalyticsE-commerce & RetailEducationEnergy & UtilitiesFashion & ApparelFintech & Financial servicesFood & BeverageGamingHardware. Robotics & IoTHealthtech & WellnessHR & RecruitmentLegal & Professional servicesLifestyleMedia, Events & EntertainmentNatural ResourcesOtherReal Estate & ProptechSecurity & PrivacySharing economySocial mediaSoftware & AppsTransportation & MobilityTravel & TourismVR & ARWeb 3.0

Geo focus

IsraelEuropeEast AsiaUSACanada

Highlights

$12.8M

Historical average check

$10.5B

Historical max check

January 2025

Last investment date

181

Investments

AI & Deep Tech

Hardware. Robotics & IoT

Data & Analytics

Communications & Messaging

Energy & Utilities

Consumer Goods & Electronics

CleanTech & Sustainability

Software & Apps

Real Estate & Proptech

Advertising & Marketing

E-commerce & Retail

Healthtech & Wellness

Lifestyle

Fintech & Financial services

Media, Events & Entertainment

Legal & Professional services

Food & Beverage

Natural Resources

Fashion & Apparel

Transportation & Mobility

Other

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Website

mizuhobank.co.jp

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