Mizuho Bank

Total investments

158

Average round size

224M

Portfolio companies

125

Rounds per year

14.36

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.20

Exits

23

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyFinanceArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSManufacturing

Summary

Mizuho Bank appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2013. The venture was found in Asia in Japan. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Tokyo.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Mizuho Bank, startups are often financed by Real Tech Fund, Mizuho Capital, ITOCHU Corporation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Resona Bank, SMBC Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Venture Labo Investment Co.,Ltd, Tybourne Capital Management, Soros Capital Management.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Paidy. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Payments, FinTech.

Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
158
Lead investments
11
Exits
23
Rounds per year
14.36
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • Information Technology (20)
  • Financial Services (18)
  • Finance (17)
  • Software (16)
  • Artificial Intelligence (15)
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Investments by region
  • United States (8)
  • India (3)
  • Japan (122)
  • France (3)
  • Switzerland (1)
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Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
6
Number of Decacorns
7
Number of Minotaurs
6

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
202M
Group Appearance index
0.90
Avg. company exit year
13
Avg. multiplicator
0.02
Strategy success index
0.90

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Latest deals

Company nameDeal dateIndustryDeal stageDeal sizeLocation
Baseconnect Japan10 Feb 2020Content, Task Management, DatabaseEarly Stage Venture16MKyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
COVER Corporation08 May 2020Gaming, Content, Virtual Reality, Wearables, Video EditingEarly Stage Venture6MChiyoda, Japan
Moven13 Oct 2015FinTech, Mobile, Apps, Real Time, BankingEarly Stage Venture12MUnited States, New York
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