World Innovation Lab

World Innovation Lab (WiL) is a US- & Japan-based venture capital firm established in 2014, with offices in Palo Alto, California, and Tokyo. They draw capital from leading global corporations and government entities in Japan and Asia. WiL invests in growth-stage technology companies aiming to scale and enter new markets, acting as a crucial bridge between startups and corporations. Their investment philosophy centers on leveraging a robust Limited Partner network to facilitate global expansion for their portfolio companies, with a significant emphasis on market entry and growth within Japan. The firm also allocates capital to other exceptional venture capital firms, co-investing in their portfolio companies to further accelerate global reach. Their team brings diverse experience as cross-cultural investors and operators to provide strategic value.