Money Forward
26
7M
21
2.36
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0.15
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- Areas of investment
Summary
In 2012 was created Money Forward, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Tokyo.
The current fund was established by Chihiro Asano, Toshio Taki, Yosuke Tsuji.
The high activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.
For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Hong Kong. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Fashion, Impact Investing. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Campfire.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Money Forward, startups are often financed by East Ventures, Suneight Investment, SMBC Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Venture United, Mandiri Capital Indonesia (MCI), Draper Nexus Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Saison Ventures, Mandiri Capital Indonesia (MCI), KDDI.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 26
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 2
- Rounds per year
- 2.36
- Follow on index
- 0.15
- Investments by industry
- Software (10)
- Accounting (8)
- Financial Services (7)
- Internet (6)
- SaaS (5) Show 40 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (16)
- Indonesia (4)
- United States (1)
- Singapore (1)
- Thailand (1) Show 2 more
- Peak activity year
- 2021
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 7
- Group Appearance index
- 0.88
- Avg. company exit year
- 7
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekari | 01 Oct 2018 | Accounting, Internet, Software, Human Resources, SaaS | Early Stage Venture | 0 | Jakarta Raya, Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia |
| Mesh | 21 Sep 2023 | Financial Services, FinTech | Early Stage Venture | 22M | United States, California, San Francisco |
| TripCreator | 01 May 2015 | B2B, Travel, Tourism | Seed | 350K | Iceland, Múlaþing, Iceland |
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