Lead Capital Management

Total investments

24

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

14

Rounds per year

1.50

Follow on index

0.42

Exits

6

Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareFinanceArtificial IntelligenceSecurityLifestyleAngel InvestmentTask ManagementCRMShoes

Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Lead Capital Management, startups are often financed by Social Starts, Shogo Kawada, Open Network Lab. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Omron Ventures, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, iSGS Investment Works. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SunBridge Global Ventures, Mizuho Capital, Mitsui Fudosan.

Comparing to the other companies, this Lead Capital Management performs on 4 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The important activity for fund was in 2015.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Shoes, Artificial Intelligence. 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 requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Emotion Intelligence, LifeRobotics, Locondo.jp.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
24
Lead investments
0
Exits
6
Rounds per year
1.50
Follow on index
0.42
Investments by industry
  • Software (7)
  • Artificial Intelligence (5)
  • E-Commerce (4)
  • Finance (4)
  • Security (4)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (24)
Peak activity year
2019

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
10
Group Appearance index
0.92
Avg. company exit year
9

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
ABCash Technologies 08 Jun 2020 Software, Finance, Security Seed 53M Japan, Chiyoda
BrainBox AI 28 Oct 2021 Information Technology, Information Services, Artificial Intelligence Early Stage Venture 24M Quebec, Montreal, Canada
Locondo.jp 13 Jun 2013 E-Commerce, Lifestyle, Shoes Early Stage Venture 6M Chiyoda, Japan
OpenUnit 27 Aug 2020 Internet, Software, Information Technology Seed 150K Ontario, Old Toronto, Canada
Xband 24 Feb 2020 Travel, Tourism, Tour Operator Early Stage Venture 30M China, Shanghai, Xuhui
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