Dentsu Digital Holdings

Total investments

31

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

26

Rounds per year

1.41

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.16

Exits

7

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
InternetFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyPaymentsFinanceMobile PaymentsEducationAdvertisingConsulting

Summary

Dentsu Digital Holdings is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2000. The company was established in Asia in Japan. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BizReach, Raksul, Arcterus. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Photo Sharing, Financial Services.

The high activity for fund was in 2015. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Comparing to the other companies, this Dentsu Digital Holdings performs on 13 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Dentsu Digital Holdings, startups are often financed by CyberAgent Capital, ITOCHU Technology Ventures, Global Brain Corporation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ITOCHU Technology Ventures, SMBC Venture Capital, Link and Motivation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Global Brain Corporation, Z-kai, Shinsei Corporate Investment Limited.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
31
Lead investments
3
Exits
7
Rounds per year
1.41
Follow on index
0.16
Investments by industry
  • Internet (7)
  • Financial Services (5)
  • FinTech (4)
  • Consulting (4)
  • Information Technology (4)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (31)
Peak activity year
2015

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Group Appearance index
0.97
Avg. company exit year
8

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Mind Palette 13 May 2013 Software, Mobile Apps, Social Media, Photo Sharing Early Stage Venture 1M Chiba Prefecture, Tateyama, Japan
Topo.io 10 May 2023 B2B, SaaS, Collaboration, Digital Marketing Seed 1M Ile-de-France, Paris, France
xica Co.,Ltd. 23 Mar 2016 Information Technology, Consulting, Collectibles Early Stage Venture 1M Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, Japan

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