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Ricoh Company, Ltd. | RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ

corporate vc$20MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$20M

◆ Location

Japan

◆ Portfolio

3 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

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◆ Investment Thesis

Support customers' decarbonization and green transformation through investments in sustainability AI companies.

◆ About Ricoh Company, Ltd.

RICOH Innovation Fund II is a corporate venture capital fund that invests in overseas startups to enhance workplace value and create new business opportunities. The fund leverages Ricoh's global operations across ~200 countries and combines capital with commercial distribution advantages and co-development partnerships.

◆ Sectors

Climate TechCarbon TechGenerative AI

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

globalJapan

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Akira OyamaPresident and CEOExecutive
Takashi KawaguchiCFOExecutive
Mikako SuzukiCorporate OfficerSenior
Ryoko NagahisaCHROSenior
Takahiro IrisaPresident of Ricoh Digital ServicesSenior
Yoshitaka KitaoRepresentative Director, Chairman and President, SBI Investment Co., Ltd.; General Partner for Ricoh Innovation Fund—

◆ Notable Investments

Butlr TechnologiesASUENEWeaviateCenero LLCPFU Limited

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ invest in?

RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ invests in Climate Tech, Carbon Tech and Generative AI at the seed stage.

Which geographies does RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ focus on?

RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ focuses on global and Japan, and is headquartered in Japan.