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Kiraboshi Capital
Kiraboshi Capital is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 as a subsidiary of Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group. It provides corporate finance solutions,...
Kiraboshi Capital
Kiraboshi Capital is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 as a subsidiary of Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group. It provides corporate finance solutions, including investment fund management and financial services for startups, growth, and corporate revitalization. Kiraboshi Capital has made 33 investments and has 4 portfolio exits, with its latest investment in Gaianixx in Series C on March 02, 2026, and its latest portfolio exit in AI Samurai on June 03, 2025.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2018
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Japan
City
Tokyo
Corporate office
Tokyo, Japan
Frequently asked questions
What investment stages does Kiraboshi Capital target?
Kiraboshi covers a broad range: early-stage and start-up venture, growth and expansion capital, late-stage pre-IPO rounds, buyouts, and succession-driven recapitalizations. This multi-stage mandate allows the firm to back companies from founding through maturity, which is unusual among Japan's more specialized fund managers.
Does Kiraboshi Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Available information does not clarify whether Kiraboshi allocates to external funds or invests solely through direct transactions. Given its multi-stage mandate and hands-on operational posture, direct equity investments into portfolio companies appear to be the primary vehicle.
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