ON&BOARD Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Managing Partners: Masato Shimodaira and Kosuke Nakayama; hereinafter “ON&BOARD”) is pleased to announce that two of its portfolio companies, Robotruck Co., Ltd. (“Robotruck”) and LINEA Innovation Co., Ltd. (“LINEA Innovation”), have been selected for the “100 Next-Generation Startups 2026” published by Forbes JAPAN.

About Forbes JAPAN “100 Next-Generation Startups”

The “100 Next-Generation Startups” is a featured selection by Forbes JAPAN, highlighting the startups poised to become the next key players in the economy. As the startup ecosystem continues to evolve, Forbes selects companies across various industries that demonstrate exceptional growth and promise.

From the ON&BOARD portfolio, the following two companies were selected:

• Robotruck Co., Ltd.

• LINEA Innovation Co., Ltd.

We believe this selection is a testament to the advanced technological capabilities and strategic vision of both companies, as well as the significant social impact they are expected to deliver. ON&BOARD will continue to provide hands-on support to help these companies scale and excel in high-expertise fields such as DX and public information analysis.

Company Profile

ON&BOARD Co., Ltd.
Fund Name: ON & BOARD Investment Limited Partnership
Fund Established: June 2024
Managing Partners: Masato Shimodaira, Kosuke Nakayama
Location: 15F Toranomon Hills Business Tower (within CIC Tokyo), 1-17-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6415
Business Description: Management of venture capital funds and incubation business
Corporate Website: https://onboardvc.com/

Contact Information

ON&BOARD Co., Ltd.
Contact: Otawa
Email: info@on-board-vc.com