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Beyond Next Ventures

Founders Tsuyoshi Ito Tsuyoshi Ito

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Total investments 100
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 61
Rounds per year 10.00
Lead investments 20
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Agriculture
  • Manufacturing
Summary

Beyond Next Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2014. The company was established in Asia in Japan. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Tokyo.

The real fund results show that this VC is 51 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The current fund was established by Tsuyoshi Ito, Tsuyoshi Ito.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Beyond Next Ventures, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, Incubate Fund, UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SMBC Venture Capital, Mitsui Sumitomo Insuarance Venture Capital, Japan Science and Technology Agency. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mizuho Capital, Mitsui Sumitomo Insuarance Venture Capital, Dai-ichi Life.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Telecommunications, Medical. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Japan. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight CureApp.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Symbiobe

Animal Feed
Aquaculture
Biotechnology
Consumer Research
Organic
Recycling
Sustainability
$7M12 Sep 2024 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Equmenopolis

Information Services
Software
05 Aug 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

ElevationSpace

Industrial
Manufacturing
$12M12 Jul 2024 Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Red Arrow Therapeutics

Alternative Medicine
Biotechnology
Product Research
$6M23 Apr 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

Neautech

Beauty
Internet
Social
$2M26 Oct 2023 Minato, Chiba, Japan

AlgaleX

Organic
Residential
Waste Management
$2M25 Oct 2023 Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

UMAMI UNITED

Agriculture
AgTech
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
$1M23 Aug 2023 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Fermelanta

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$1M24 May 2023 Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

EF Polymer

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Waste Management
$5M10 May 2023 Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
News
Olive Union Raises $20M to Expand into Digital Hearing Therapeutics

– Olive Union is making smarter hearing health a reality for everyone.
– Olive Union closed a $7M Series B.
– The round was led by Beyond Next Ventures, Bonds Investment Groups and Japan Policy Finance Corporation.
– Olive plans to expand beyond its existing hearing aids product line into new digital therapeutics for tinnitus and overall hearing health, and begin laying the foundation for its next generation of smart hearing technology.
– Olive is the company making smarter hearing health a reality for everyone.
– Olive’s existing technology and future digital therapies are affordable, easy-to-use solutions for the majority of those with some degree of hearing loss.
– Olive plans to expand beyond its existing hearing aids product line into new digital therapeutics for tinnitus and overall hearing health, and begin laying the foundation for its next generation of smart hearing technology.

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Total investments 100
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 10.00
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 20
Follow on index 0.38
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.79

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Symbiobe

Animal Feed
Aquaculture
Biotechnology
Consumer Research
Organic
Recycling
Sustainability
$7M12 Sep 2024 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Equmenopolis

Information Services
Software
05 Aug 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

ElevationSpace

Industrial
Manufacturing
$12M12 Jul 2024 Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Red Arrow Therapeutics

Alternative Medicine
Biotechnology
Product Research
$6M23 Apr 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

Neautech

Beauty
Internet
Social
$2M26 Oct 2023 Minato, Chiba, Japan

AlgaleX

Organic
Residential
Waste Management
$2M25 Oct 2023 Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

UMAMI UNITED

Agriculture
AgTech
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
$1M23 Aug 2023 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Fermelanta

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$1M24 May 2023 Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

EF Polymer

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Waste Management
$5M10 May 2023 Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
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