Total investments

11

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

8

Rounds per year

0.15

Follow on index

0.27

Areas of investment
Information TechnologyPaymentsVirtual RealityCleanTechEnergyRenewable EnergyManagement ConsultingWaterClean EnergyWater Purification

Summary

J-POWER appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1952. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the J-POWER, startups are often financed by UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, PNB-INSPiRE Ethical Fund 1 Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital, Spiral Ventures Pte Ltd., PNB-INSPiRE Ethical Fund 1 Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Yamaha Motor Co.,, UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital, Mizuho Capital.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Japan. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Energy, Renewable Energy. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight GITAI, Wassha.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
11
Lead investments
0
Rounds per year
0.15
Follow on index
0.27
Investments by industry
  • Renewable Energy (3)
  • Water Purification (2)
  • CleanTech (2)
  • Water (2)
  • Payments (2)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (9)
  • Tanzania (2)
Peak activity year
2020

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Group Appearance index
0.82

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