Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Total investments

52

Average round size

230M

Portfolio companies

49

Rounds per year

2.74

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.06

Exits

9

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyFinanceBankingInsuranceEnergyService Industry

Summary

In 2001 was created Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, NEC Capital Solutions, Merus Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SMBC Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, NEC Capital Solutions. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Global Brain Corporation, Eric Di Benedetto, D4V - Design for Ventures.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Wind Energy, Financial Services. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Chainalysis, WHILL, ArrayComm. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

The average startup value when the investment from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is more than 1 billion dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
52
Lead investments
11
Exits
9
Rounds per year
2.74
Follow on index
0.06
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (15)
  • FinTech (9)
  • Information Technology (7)
  • Banking (7)
  • Software (6)
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Investments by region
  • United States (19)
  • Indonesia (2)
  • Singapore (2)
  • Canada (1)
  • United Kingdom (2)
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Peak activity year
2023
Number of Unicorns
3
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
4

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Avg. valuation at time of investment
706M
Group Appearance index
0.83
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
0.41
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
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