Fast Track Initiative
66
7M
35
3.30
3
0.47
4
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Fast Track Initiative is the famous VC, which was founded in 2004. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo. The company was established in Asia in Japan.
This organization was formed by Hiromichi Kimura.
Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2018.
The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Education, Life Science. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AccuRna, Braizon Therapeutics, Inc., Modulus Discovery.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Fast Track Initiative, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, SBI Investment, UTokyo Innovation Platform. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SMBC Venture Capital, UTokyo Innovation Platform, SBI Investment. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMBC Venture Capital, SBI Investment, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 66
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 4
- Rounds per year
- 3.30
- Follow on index
- 0.47
- Investments by industry
- Health Care (39)
- Biotechnology (33)
- Medical (20)
- Pharmaceutical (11)
- Clinical Trials (7) Show 30 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (62)
- United States (2)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Group Appearance index
- 0.65
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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CellFiber | 09 Nov 2023 | Biotechnology, Medical Device, Clinical Trials | Early Stage Venture | 7M | Chiyoda, Japan |
Metagen Therapeutics | 06 Oct 2022 | Biotechnology, Medical | Seed | 1M | Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka, Japan |
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