Mercari
Corporate investor
Active
Palo Alto, United States
14
27M
4
1.27
1
0.18
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2013 was created Mercari, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Mercari, startups are often financed by East Ventures, TLM, Yusuke Sato. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iMercury Capital, Venture United, Pegasus Tech Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Suneight Investment, SMBC Venture Capital, SBI Investment.
The fund was created by Hiroshi Toshima, Ryo Ishizuka, Shintaro Yamada, Tommy Tomishima.
For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Jiraffe. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Service Industry.
Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The important activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 14
- Lead investments
- 1
- Rounds per year
- 1.27
- Follow on index
- 0.18
- Investments by industry
- E-Learning (2)
- Education (2)
- Reservations (2)
- Apps (1)
- Agriculture (1) Show 4 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (5)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 5
- Group Appearance index
- 0.18
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| newmo | 16 Feb 2024 | Seed | 13M | Tokyo, Kantō, Japan |
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