Top 5 Venture capitals in Japan
This curated ranking covers the 5 largest venture capitals in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Y Combinator (company), Benchmark (venture capital firm) and The Vanguard Group lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 290,558 people. Across all 5 entries the average audience size is 62,055, and the largest, Y Combinator (company), reaches around 134,470 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each venture capital, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Y Combinator (company) |
134,470 | 4.5% | Venture capital | Business & Career |
| 2 |  Benchmark (venture capital firm) |
131,125 | 3.1% | Venture capital | Business & Career |
| 3 |  The Vanguard Group |
24,963 | 1.9% | Venture capital | Business & Career |
| 4 |  Sequoia Capital |
17,455 | 1.8% | Venture capital | Business & Career |
| 5 |  500 Startups |
2,265 | 1.8% | Venture capital | Business & Career |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 5 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each venture capital by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest venture capital in Japan?
Y Combinator (company) currently leads with an estimated audience of 134,470 people in Japan.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.