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Monex Ventures

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Total investments 96
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 81
Rounds per year 5.33
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 7
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • FinTech
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

The company was established in Asia in Japan. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Financial Services, Security. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. 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 needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Folio, Orb, Alpaca.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Monex Ventures, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, NEC Capital Solutions, Femto Growth Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SMBC Venture Capital, JAFCO Japan, Dream Incubator. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMBC Venture Capital, Goldman Sachs, Globis Capital Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Degas

Agriculture
B2B
Farming
$9M13 Jan 2023 Chiyoda, Japan

pickupon

Hardware
Software
$2M15 Jun 2022 Chiyoda, Japan

HAKKI AFRICA

Finance
Financial Services
Small and Medium Businesses
$2M14 Mar 2022 Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

MoneyDuck

Banking
Digital Media
Direct Sales
Financial Services
Insurance
29 Nov 2021 Singapore, Central, Singapore

AGRI SMILE

Agriculture
Information Technology
$1M27 Sep 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Anipos

Apps
Insurance
Pet
$1M08 Jun 2021 Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Latona

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Information Technology
Internet of Things
iOS
Software
$3M15 Jan 2021 Japan, Chiyoda

Digital Entertainment
Marketing
$1M09 Nov 2020 Japan

Radiotalk

Content
Telecommunications
$2M19 Oct 2020 Chiyoda, Japan

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Total investments 96
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 5.33
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Degas

Agriculture
B2B
Farming
$9M13 Jan 2023 Chiyoda, Japan

pickupon

Hardware
Software
$2M15 Jun 2022 Chiyoda, Japan

HAKKI AFRICA

Finance
Financial Services
Small and Medium Businesses
$2M14 Mar 2022 Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

MoneyDuck

Banking
Digital Media
Direct Sales
Financial Services
Insurance
29 Nov 2021 Singapore, Central, Singapore

AGRI SMILE

Agriculture
Information Technology
$1M27 Sep 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Anipos

Apps
Insurance
Pet
$1M08 Jun 2021 Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Latona

Artificial Intelligence
Computer
Information Technology
Internet of Things
iOS
Software
$3M15 Jan 2021 Japan, Chiyoda

Digital Entertainment
Marketing
$1M09 Nov 2020 Japan

Radiotalk

Content
Telecommunications
$2M19 Oct 2020 Chiyoda, Japan
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