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Osaka Prefecture

State · Japan · Pop. 8.8M

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266 Pool of Funded Startups
81 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
33 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment
get funded 41%
111 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M
76 Seed Startups$1–4M
Pre-Seed to Seed 40%
45 Series A Startups$4–15M
Seed to Series A 27%
24 Series B Breakouts$15–40M
7 Series C Breakouts$40–100M
3 Mega Scaleups$100–250M
reach Mega 1.1%
Pre-Seed
111
Seed
76
Series A
45
Series B
24
Series C
7

* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.

Quarterly report

Osaka Prefecture's latest quarter in venture capital

VC raised by Osaka Prefecture-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.

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Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Osaka Prefecture

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

Largest rounds in Osaka Prefecture - 2026

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

How much venture capital flows into Osaka Prefecture

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

Academia

Osaka Prefecture's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Osaka Prefecture.

University-linked startup formation
50
University spinouts
50
Total alumni-founded companies
37
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
11
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
2
Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Osaka Prefecture stacks up

Compare Osaka 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.

$24.3B
$22.8B
$17.6B
$16.9B
$15.9B
$15.1B
$15.1B
Osaka Prefecture
$7.3B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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