B Dash Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Total investments

78

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

62

Rounds per year

6.00

Lead investments

15

Follow on index

0.21

Exits

14

Stages of investment
SeedLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileGamingAppsFashionNewsMedia and Entertainment

Summary

B Dash Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The venture was found in Asia in Japan. The main department of described VC is located in the Tokyo.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Apps, Internet. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. 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. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight gumi, FiNANCiE, e27.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the B Dash Ventures, startups are often financed by Shinsei Bank, Incubate Fund, Rajesh Sawhney. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are East Ventures, Pinehurst Advisors, SMBC Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Global Brain Corporation, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, KDDI.

The typical startup value when the investment from B Dash Ventures is 1-5 millions dollars. This B Dash Ventures works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The real fund results show that this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistAI/Big DataB2B/EnterpriseCloud/InfrastructureConsumer/Retail Show 6 more

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund raised date
2020-10-01

Analytics

Total investments
78
Lead investments
15
Exits
14
Rounds per year
6.00
Follow on index
0.21
Investments by industry
  • Internet (14)
  • Information Technology (13)
  • Mobile (11)
  • Apps (11)
  • Media and Entertainment (11)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (69)
  • United States (1)
  • Taiwan (3)
  • New Zealand (1)
  • India (1)
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Peak activity year
2014
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
8
Avg. valuation at time of investment
18M
Group Appearance index
0.74
Avg. company exit year
3
Avg. multiplicator
4.02
Strategy success index
0.30

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ascend 06 Dec 2023 Logistics, Professional Services, Service Industry Early Stage Venture 2M Chiyoda, Japan
FiNANCiE 19 Mar 2019 Social Network Seed 2M Chiyoda, Japan

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