Acario Innovation, a Tokyo Gas subsidiary, funds market-leading companies in new energy and sustainability, driving innovation and decarbonization efforts.
Location
Menlo Park, CA, US
Founded
2017
Acario Innovation, founded in 2017, is the corporate venture capital arm of Tokyo Gas, based in Silicon Valley. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in the new energy economy and sustainability sectors, aiming to drive innovation and decarbonization efforts. Acario partners with startups that are making significant strides in energy innovation and commercialization of early-stage products.
Notable portfolio companies include Global Thermostat, which has raised $13.3 million. Acario's investment philosophy centers on creating impactful partnerships that foster technological advancements in energy. The firm leverages its deep industry expertise and connections to provide strategic guidance and support to its portfolio companies, enhancing their growth and market reach.
Acario - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies1
Current Portfolio Count1
Top Investment Stages
Series B1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Series B 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
