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Mistletoe
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Mistletoe

Mistletoe

Operating

Mistletoe: A learning and investment hub for startups and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Location
Tokyo, Tokyo, JP
Founded
2013
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Mistletoe is a global investment firm focusing on early-stage startups, primarily investing in seed and Series A rounds. The firm operates as a learning and investment hub for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, with a presence in Japan and Singapore. Mistletoe's investment portfolio spans various sectors, including technology, sustainability, and fintech.

Notable portfolio companies include Afero, mmhmm, and Novoloop. Founded by Taizo Son, Mistletoe's leadership team includes Hitoshi Miyata and Atsushi Taira. The firm offers value-add services to startups, acting as an EntrePass Partner in Singapore. Mistletoe's investment philosophy centers on fostering collective impact and supporting innovative entrepreneurs across diverse industries.

Mistletoe - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments16
Current Portfolio Count12
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Seed5 (31.3%)
Series A4 (25.0%)
Series Unknown4 (25.0%)
Series B2 (12.5%)
Series D1 (6.3%)

Stage Mix

Seed 31%Series A 25%Series Unknown 25%Series B 13%Series D 6%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Novoloop logo

Novoloop

Alora logo

Alora

fermata logo

fermata

mmhmm logo

mmhmm

Treasure logo

Treasure

Kisan Network logo

Kisan Network

Coconala logo

Coconala

Afero logo

Afero

Golden Equator logo

Golden Equator

Agribuddy logo

Agribuddy

Hatcher+ logo

Hatcher+

Sea logo

Sea

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Mistletoe - Classification

Also Known As
  • Mistletoe Japan, Inc.
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
Show 9 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 7300Business Services
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified