NTT DOCOMO Ventures
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NTT DOCOMO Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of NTT Group, investing in startups globally to foster co-creation with NTT group companies. It manages multiple funds and focuses on strategic returns through collaboration.
NTT DOCOMO Ventures is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2008. It invests directly in companies, from seed to growth, in BtoC, BtoB, AI and FinTech.
“私たちNTTドコモ・ベンチャーズはドコモだけでなくNTTグループ全体のCVCとして、スタートアップの構想実行力とNTTグループの社会実装力、さらにそれぞれの想いを束ねることで、未来への推進力を生み出します。”
— NTT DOCOMO Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Invests in
- JP, US, Europe, Israel, Southeast Asia
- Sectors
- BtoC, BtoB, AI, FinTech, security, sustainability, entertainment, DX
- Founded
- 2008
Team, as NTT DOCOMO Ventures publishes it
- 笹原 優子 CEO&CCO
- 安元 淳 COO
- 三好 大介 Managing Director
- 小竹 有馬 Managing Director
- 岩本 美和 Director
- 金川 暢宏 Director
- 木村 裕一 Director
- 滝口 智也 Director
- 平野 竜一 Director
- 松本 圭祐 Director
- 山口 明久美 Director
- 川本 諒 Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on nttdocomo-v.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 135 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Global Brain 21 shared companies: cfs.energy, mov.am, note.com, pixiedusttech.com…
- Sony Innovation Fund 9 shared companies: senseye.io, josys.com, revcomm.co.jp, yoriso.com…
- Z Venture Capital 9 shared companies: mov.am, photosynth.co.jp, elevation-space.com, polipoli.work…
- Lockheed Martin Ventures 3 shared companies: ayarlabs.com, skydio.com, tiledb.com
- Playground Global 3 shared companies: ayarlabs.com, rapidsos.com, skydio.com
- Skyland Ventures 3 shared companies: note.com, polipoli.work, paradigmai.co.jp
- Riverwood Capital 2 shared companies: alation.com, legion.co
- Sapphire Ventures 2 shared companies: alation.com, jumpcloud.com
- Fusion Fund 2 shared companies: otter.ai, tvisioninsights.com
- Geodesic Investments, L.L.C 2 shared companies: otter.ai, sakana.ai
and 125 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page NTT DOCOMO Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.nttdocomo-v.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence
- https://www.nttdocomo-v.com/investmentpolicy/invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors
- https://www.nttdocomo-v.com/fund/founded
- https://www.nttdocomo-v.com/team/people
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Record 1541 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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