The statistic depicts the number of startups that have raised capital in Japan in 2017. That year, there were 234 investee startups in the software segment in Japan, representing the highest number of startups. Health-related businesses ranked second, counting 126 startup companies.
Number of investee startups in Japan in 2017, by sector*
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