Oita Venture Capital Co., Ltd.

Oita Venture Capital Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm based in Ōita City, Japan, dedicated to supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs. The firm focuses on investing in companies with excellent technologies and products that have growth potential, aiming to contribute to the development of the local economy. It primarily invests in companies in the Ōita region.

The firm's investment strategy includes providing growth capital, buyouts, and turnaround investments. It supports companies with excellent technologies and products, agricultural corporations that will play a key role in regional agriculture, and companies aiming to regenerate small and medium-sized enterprises through its fund. The firm has invested in various sectors, including technology, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, retail, service, energy, environment, tourism, education, media, construction, transportation, real estate, and finance.

Oita Venture Capital Co., Ltd. was established on October 1, 1997, and is the investment arm of Oita Bank Ltd. It is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in growth capital, buyouts, and turnaround investments. The firm has a history of investing in companies such as Kakutoku Inc., Arnet Inc., F.MED Inc., Shinka Inc., and JSH Inc. The firm's mission is to support the growth and development of regional businesses, contributing to the overall economic vitality of the Ōita Prefecture and Japan as a whole.