In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, TDK Corporation ranks #75 globally and #10 in Japan. It ranks #22 in the Hardware & IoT industry and #2 in the Hardware subindustry.
TDK Corporation has supported 59 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $15 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.
TDK Corporation has deployed more than $350 million in startup investments through TDK Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.
The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 59 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Energy & Environment, Fintech, and General. Its venture arm TDK Ventures has invested in over 58 startups since it was founded in 2019.
The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Hardware & IoT, Energy & Environment, and Software & Data, categories where TDK Corporation's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.
Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with TDK Corporation. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.
TDK Corporation engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 59 startups in total based on our database.

TDK Corporation's top 5 associated startups have raised 76% of the $15 billion raised in the last ten years across all 59 associated startups, led by Ascend Elements at $4.8 billion. TDK Corporation is associated with 58 active startups and 1 exit. TDK Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 58 associated startups.
Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.
| Startup | SB Score | Industry | HQ city | Link Type to Corporation | Linked via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 674 | Hardware & IoT | Palo Alto | Program Investment | TDK Ventures | |
| SB 556 | Energy & Environment | Bangalore | Program Investment | TDK Ventures | |
| SB 515 | Ecommerce & Retail | Singapore City | Direct Investment | TDK Corporation — Corporate Self | |
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