Taiga Ueta
Principal
“As global competition in technology intensifies, strong collaboration between Europe and Japan matters more than ever. NordicNinja provides founders with a close, trusted bridge to access capital, partners, and long-term growth opportunities across both regions.”
Taiga Ueta brings a diverse background spanning early-stage SaaS startups and professional M&A advisory across Japan, Thailand, and Malaysia, prior to relocating to Europe. His expertise covers a broad range of industries – including automotive, semiconductors, chemicals, and software/computing – with a particular focus on industrialization and financing.
Before joining NordicNinja, Taiga worked as a management consultant at PwC and an M&A financial advisor at IGPI, where he was involved in M&A advisory engagements and technology-driven projects.
Investment
SEEQC raises $30 million to advance quantum computing platforms with the world’s first full-stack processor for quantum computers
The $30 million investment round led by NordicNinja enables SEEQC to further accelerate its commercial rollout and deepen its integration across the quantum ecosystem.
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tozero raises €11M in seed funding to ramp up recycled lithium production capacity
The NordicNinja led investment round enables the recovery of critical raw materials from lithium-ion battery waste for reintegrated use.
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Wave energy handling the biggest Atlantic storms – €32 million investment into Corpower
NordicNinja leads the investment following the breakthrough results from CorPower Ocean’s commercial scale device surviving the biggest Atlantic storms while efficiently generating power in regular ocean conditions.
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VSParticle raises €6.5 million to power material discovery for a greener future
VSParticle, the leading supplier of nanoparticle printing tools – has raised a €6.5 million A2 extension round led by NordicNinja and previous investor Plural to continue its mission to unlock a century of material innovation in the next 10 years.
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サステナビリティ×デジタルに特化した2号ファンド設立のお知らせ
NordicNinja VCは北欧・バルト地域から英国・オランダを含めた北部ヨーロッパ地域における「サステナビリティ×デジタル」分野に特化した2号ファンドを設立し、ファーストクローズを約200億円規模で完了いたしました。
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Announcing new fund II to help founders tackle global challenges
The largest Japanese VC in Europe expands its operations to the UK, Ireland, and BeNeLux countries, while doubling down on the Nordics and the Baltics