IVFを超えて:生殖科学の新時代 ― PangaeaのDioseve社への投資を発表
生殖生物学は、ハードテック分野における重要なフロンティアとして台頭しており、生殖医療の提供方法を根本から変える可能性を秘めています。Dioseve社はまさにその2領域で事業を促進しており、Pangaea Venturesは同社への新たな投資を通じてその取り組みを支援させて頂きます。これは、Pangaeaにとって日本初のスタートアップ投資であり、日本においてより多くのハードテック創業者を支援するための基盤を整えてきた成果でもあります。
Beyond IVF: A new era in reproductive science - Announcing Pangaea’s Investment in Dioseve
Reproductive biology is emerging as an important frontier in hard tech, with the potential to reshape how fertility care is delivered. Dioseve is building at that intersection, and Pangaea Ventures is pleased to support that work through a new investment in the company, our first startup investment in Japan where we have been laying the groundwork to support more hard tech founders in the country.
IVFの負担軽減へ:Dioseve社がシリーズA延長ラウンドの調達を発表
Pangaea Venturesが日本初のスタートアップ投資を完了。治療負担の軽減と患者・医療機関双方の改善を目指す体外成熟アプローチ、Dioseve社の生殖医療プラットフォームの発展を支援。
Reducing the Strain of IVF: Pangaea Announces Participation in Dioseve’s Series A Extension (EN)
Pangaea Ventures today announced it joined Dioseve’s $7 million (JPY 1.0 billion) Series A Extension financing round, alongside participation from Archetype Ventures, DG Daiwa Ventures, Mirai Door (Asuka Innovation Fund), D4V, and Shionogi & Co., Ltd. Dioseve is a biotechnology company developing a new approach to fertility treatment grounded in stem cell biology and reproductive medicine.
Connecting Japanese Industry to AI and Semiconductor Hard Tech (Webinar) (Japanese)
Pangaea Venturesは白博堂およびCorundum Systems Biologyとともに、2026年6月24日(火)午後4時(PT)(日本標準時:6月25日午前8時)にオンラインウェビナーを開催します。PangaeaパートナーのAndrew Haughianが登壇し、AI、半導体、および周辺インフラにおけるグローバルなハードテック機会をどのようにマッピングしているか、またその変革から成る「新規事業の機会を見守る」立場から「新規事業を形成する」立場へと移行したい日本のコーポレートベンチャー・戦略リーダーにとって何を意味するかを共有します。
Connecting Japanese Industry to AI and Semiconductor Hard Tech (Webinar)
Pangaea Ventures is joining Hakuhodo and Corundum Systems Biology for an online webinar on June 24 at 4pm PT (8am June 25 Japan Standard Time), featuring Pangaea Partner Andrew Haughian. Andrew will share how our team has mapped global hard tech opportunities in AI, semiconductors, and adjacent infrastructure.
Chris Erickson Announces Planned Transition After 26 Years Building Pangaea Ventures
After 26 years building Pangaea Ventures, Chris Erickson will step back from full-time engagement at the end of June. He will remain involved in portfolio management, continue to oversee and manage the portfolio companies he is currently working with, and stay on the investment committees for Pangaea's funds.
Inside One of Canada’s Largest Gatherings of Hard Tech and Climate Capital
Pangaea co-hosted the inaugural Canadian Climate Capital Summit, bringing together over 200 LPs, investors, capital allocators, founders, and ecosystem builders in one of the largest gatherings of hard tech and climate tech capital in Canada. Here are the details of this energizing event.
Kandai Yamashita joins Pangaea Ventures as investment lead in Tokyo
Pangaea Ventures is excited to welcome Kandai Yamashita as our new investment lead in Tokyo, further strengthening Pangaea’s long-standing partnership model with corporate limited partners and Japan’s hard tech ecosystem.
Pangaea Venturesは、東京に於ける新たな投資担当として山下 寛大(Kandai Yamashita)を迎えることになりました。これにより、当社が長年培ってきたコーポレートLPとのパートナーシップモデルと日本のHard Tech Ecosystemとの繋がりをより一層強化していきます。
Andrew Haughian to Speak at the Global Deep Tech VC Seminar
Pangaea Partner Andrew Haughian will be presenting at the Second Global Deep Tech VC Seminar on February 12, 2026, a webinar series jointly organized by Hakuhodo’s MIRAI Design Unit and Corundum Systems Biology Inc.
Building Better Data Centers: Why We Invested in Nautilus
Nautilus Data Technologies sits on the bleeding edge of one of the most important shifts in digital infrastructure: how we cool ever more powerful data centers without overwhelming local water and energy systems. Their EcoCore platform is a modular, facility‑scale liquid cooling solution designed to make AI‑ready data centers more efficient, flexible, and sustainable wherever they are built.
Read on to learn in detail why we were proud to lead Nautilus’ recently closed Series B.
Pangaea Ventures Leads Nautilus’ Series B, Adding to Portfolio
Nautilus Data Technologies has announced the close of a Series B round, led by Pangaea Ventures, to accelerate the global expansion of its facility-scale liquid cooling platform for data centers.
Pangaea Ventures and Hakuhodo sign comprehensive partnership agreement to fuel hard tech innovation
Pangaea Ventures is expanding its efforts to fuel hard tech innovation in Japan through a new comprehensive partnership with Hakuhodo Inc., one of Japan’s leading integrated marketing and innovation companies.
Hard Tech Ideas and Voices from the Ecosystem: Pangaea’s Year in Review (Part 2)
Part 2 of our 2025 Year in Review looks beyond the term sheets to the ideas, events, and voices that defined the year. From the launch of the Hard Tech Report and our 25th‑anniversary webinar, to founder interviews, ecosystem panels, and a growing lineup of podcast appearances, this chapter captures how the hard tech conversation is evolving, and how the Pangaea community is helping shape where it goes next.
Breakthrough Hard Tech, New Partners, and a Bigger Stage: Pangaea’s Year in Review (Part 1)
In a year when the headlines felt louder and more unpredictable than ever, Pangaea’s founders stayed focused on turning hard science into real‑world infrastructure. Part 1 of our 2025 Year in Review highlights the capital and people behind that work: from major funding milestones in regenerative medicine, bio‑based chemistry, semiconductors, water, and critical metals, to strengthening our global bench with new senior advisors in Japan and beyond.
Marking 25 Years of Breakthroughs: Voices from Pangaea’s Journey at the Frontier of Hard Tech
As we continue to commemorate our 25 years in Hard Tech, join us for weekly interviews with past and current LPs and portfolio company CEOs starting Tuesday October 28, on the Pangaea blog. With contributions from Tony Sun from GC Ventures, Glenn Bindley of Redlen Technologies, Soichi Ueki of JX Advanced Metals, along with other past and present CEOs and LPs, who will share their unique perspectives and stories.
Pangaea Ventures Highlights Semicon West Startup Social with Investment in Membrion’s $20M Series B1
Pangaea Ventures and the Arizona Commerce Authority hosted the Semicon West Startup Social during Semicon West’s first conference in Phoenix, a curated gathering of global semiconductor industry leaders highlighting Phoenix’s emergence as a vital node in the global semiconductor ecosystem.
Pangaea Ventures Strengthens Japan Presence Appointing Yuki Shirato as Senior Advisor
Yuki’s appointment reflects our growing engagement in Japan’s dynamic startup ecosystem, where tradition, science, and bold ambition are combining to shape the future of innovation.
The Hard Tech Webinar: Insights from 25 years at the frontier.
What can 25 years of hard tech investing tell us about the next 25? Join Pangaea’s co-founders, Chris Erickson and Purnesh Seegopaul for a live fireside chat on Wednesday, June 25, at 11am PT / 2pm ET to find out.
The Hard Tech Report: Pangaea Ventures Maps the Hard Tech Sectors and Conditions Poised for Outsized Returns
Pangaea Ventures, a global leader in hard tech venture capital, today announces the release of its inaugural Hard Tech Report, offering investors and industry leaders a comprehensive roadmap to the most promising opportunities in hard tech.