Cool Japan Fund

Summary

Cool Japan Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo. The company was established in Asia in Japan.

The real fund results show that this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Spiber, Tastemade, Hyakusenrenma Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Content, Social Media. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Cool Japan Fund, startups are often financed by Redpoint, Raine Ventures, 500 Startups. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Yoshimoto Kogyo, Walden International, Redpoint.