ASICS Ventures: Accelerating startups through strategic investment and support.
Location
Kobe, Kyoto Prefecture, JP
Founded
2016
ASICS Ventures Corporation focuses on accelerating and investing in startups aligned with ASICS' "VISION2030" strategy. The firm targets innovations in three key domains: Product, Facility and Community, and Analysis and Diagnosis. While specific investment sizes are not disclosed, they have participated in pre-seed, seed, and angel rounds.
Notable portfolio companies include Aura Vision, a retail analytics platform, and Curv Health. ASICS Ventures leverages its parent company's expertise in sports and wellness to provide strategic support to startups. The firm actively seeks business collaborations with innovative startups, as evidenced by initiatives like the "ASICS Innovation Pitch in India" program.
Asics Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies3
Current Portfolio Count3
Top Investment Stages
Angel1 (33.3%)
Pre-Seed1 (33.3%)
Seed1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Angel 33%Pre-Seed 33%Seed 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.