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Sompo Holdings

Founders Kengo Sakurada

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Total investments 38
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$79M
Portfolio companies 29
Rounds per year 2.71
Lead investments 11
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 2
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

Sompo Holdings is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2010. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Financial Exchanges, Medical Device. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Neurotrack, Noom, Genomelink.

The current fund was established by Kengo Sakurada.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Sompo Holdings, startups are often financed by Translink Capital, RRE Ventures, SMBC Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Dai-ichi Life, iSGS Investment Works, WI Harper Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Translink Capital, Sequoia Capital, Scrum Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

pulsESG

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$20M12 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Tier IV

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
$110M20 Jul 2022 Chiyoda, Japan

pulsESG

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$8M20 Oct 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Cover Genius

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Payments
$73M27 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Allm

Health Care
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
Medical
$50M05 Apr 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

GROOVE X

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Robotics
$16M09 Dec 2020 Chiyoda, Japan

One Concern

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Software
Government
GovTech
Information Technology
InsurTech
Machine Learning
Natural Resources
Risk Management
SaaS
$15M01 Sep 2020 California, United States

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Life Science
$38M31 Mar 2020 Aichi Prefecture

Intuition Robotics

Artificial Intelligence
Human Computer Interaction
Robotics
Social
Software
$36M13 Feb 2020 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Total investments 38
Average round size 79M
Rounds per year 2.71
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 11
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.68

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

pulsESG

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$20M12 Sep 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Tier IV

Automotive
Electric Vehicle
Electronics
Logistics
Media and Entertainment
$110M20 Jul 2022 Chiyoda, Japan

pulsESG

Information Technology
SaaS
Software
$8M20 Oct 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Cover Genius

E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Payments
$73M27 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

Allm

Health Care
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
Medical
$50M05 Apr 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

GROOVE X

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Robotics
$16M09 Dec 2020 Chiyoda, Japan

One Concern

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Software
Government
GovTech
Information Technology
InsurTech
Machine Learning
Natural Resources
Risk Management
SaaS
$15M01 Sep 2020 California, United States

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Life Science
$38M31 Mar 2020 Aichi Prefecture

Intuition Robotics

Artificial Intelligence
Human Computer Interaction
Robotics
Social
Software
$36M13 Feb 2020 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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