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RICOH Innovation Fund Ⅱ

Ricoh Company, Ltd.

corporate vc$18.6MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$18.6M

◆ Location

Japan

◆ Portfolio

3 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

Website ↗

◆ Investment Thesis

Support growth of B2B startups and accelerate Ricoh's transformation into a digital services company through open innovation and collaboration with partners.

◆ 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

Enterprise SoftwareGenerative AIAI Infrastructure

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

GlobalJapan

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Akira OyamaPresident and CEOExecutive
Takashi KawaguchiCFOExecutive
Mikako SuzukiCorporate OfficerSenior
Ryoko NagahisaCHROSenior
Takahiro IrisaPresident of Ricoh Digital ServicesSenior

◆ 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 Enterprise Software, Generative AI and AI Infrastructure 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.