Sony Innovation Fund

Sony Innovation Fund invests in early- to late-stage technology-driven startups it describes as shaping the future of business, entertainment and society. It operates several investment vehicles: Sony Innovation Fund itself, funded wholly by Sony Group, targets early-stage companies; Innovation Growth Fund, jointly set up with Daiwa Investment Management, targets mid- to late-stage startups; Sony Innovation Fund: Environment focuses on early-stage startups addressing climate change and other environmental challenges; and Sony Innovation Fund 3 continues investment in mid- to late-stage companies. Recent investments named on its site include QNu Labs, a cybersecurity company building quantum-safe technology, Quantum Motion, which builds quantum computers using silicon transistors, and elleThermo, which works on converting waste heat into power.