Cornes is a Tokyo-based corporate strategic investor and operating group with venture investment activity in later-stage deep tech and hardware companies. It has backed companies in the United Kingdom and United States, with investment signals around haptics, sensing, LiDAR and mobility-related technologies. The firm is most relevant for founders building advanced hardware, human-machine-interface, industrial technology or mobility products with potential strategic fit across Cornes’ transportation, retail, insurance and consumer businesses.