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Kyoto Prefecture

State · Japan · Pop. 2.5M

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🦄 Unicorns & $1B exits
0
Ever reached $1B · annual outcomes, zero-filled
🐎 Thoroughbreds
0
2024→2025 movement · +0 new
Enterprise value
$5.4B
Actual EV series, 2015-2025

Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Kyoto Prefecture

A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Kyoto Prefecture-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in Kyoto Prefecture - 2026

Every $15M+ VC round into Kyoto Prefecture-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.
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Startup funnel

Kyoto Prefecture's power-law funnel

From the first cheque written to a $10B+ outcome. Each arrow shows what fraction of companies at one stage graduate to the next, tracked by founding cohort.

Pre-Seed
34
Seed
36
Series A
26
Series B
15
Series C
5

* Conversion rates are derived from current counts.

VC investment

How much venture capital flows into Kyoto Prefecture

VC investment into Kyoto Prefecture-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.

Location comparison

How Kyoto Prefecture stacks up

Compare Kyoto Prefecture with peers from the same country (Japan) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.

Iowa
$18.2B
Hamburg
$16.6B
Idaho
$15.8B
Kentucky
$15.5B
Queensland
$15B
Vermont
$14.6B
Alabama
$14.6B
Hesse
$14.5B
Kyoto Prefecture
$5.4B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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What we don't show on this page (yet)

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Sector breakdown
Where Kyoto Prefecture's unicorns concentrate
Fintech
AI / Enterprise SW
Health Tech
Biotech
Cybersecurity
Consumer
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Capital autonomy
Kyoto Prefecture's domestic vs foreign capital mix
% domestic VC by stage
Cross-border lead investors
Sovereign-fund participation
Foreign-LP exposure
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Recent momentum
Kyoto Prefecture's VC investment trajectory by stage
2024 vs 2025 by stage
Round-size trends
Stage-conversion deltas
Quarterly velocity
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Founder origins
Where Kyoto Prefecture's startup founders come from
By country of origin
Per capita
Top universities
Top alumni-factory companies
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AI talent
Top employers of AI talent in Kyoto Prefecture
Core AI roles
Frontier AI roles
YoY hiring growth
Senior + lead engineers
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Deal flow
Live deal flow & funding rounds in Kyoto Prefecture
New rounds last 30 days
Stage breakdown
Active investors
Round-size trends
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Country Japan Asia · Pop. 124M · #14 startup ecosystem by EV Region Asia Continent / region · #4 region by EV

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