Nippon Technology Venture Partners (NTVP) is a Japanese independent venture capital firm focusing on technology-driven companies. As a pioneer in "hands-on" venture capital in Japan, NTVP invests in early-stage startups, particularly at the Series A stage. The firm manages over 16 billion yen (approximately US$160 million) in capital and aims to help talented Japanese entrepreneurs build world-class technology companies.

NTVP's portfolio includes notable companies such as DeNA Co., which has raised $1.3 billion. The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes active involvement with portfolio companies, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and support. NTVP's independence from financial groups allows for flexible decision-making and a focus on long-term value creation in the Japanese technology ecosystem.