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MOVIDA JAPAN

Founders Taizo Son

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Total investments 6
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 6
Rounds per year 0.46
Lead investments 0
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • EdTech
  • Education
Summary

In 2009 was created MOVIDA JAPAN, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Tokyo.

The important activity for fund was in 2012. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the MOVIDA JAPAN, startups are often financed by ITOCHU Technology Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Genuine Startups, KLab Ventures, ITOCHU Technology Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMBC Venture Capital, NEC Capital Solutions, Lawson.

The current fund was established by Taizo Son.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AlpacaJapan. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Japan. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Content, Financial Services.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Shoof Technologies

Internet of Things
Logistics
Wireless
$4M18 Jan 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States

AlpacaJapan

Artificial Intelligence
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$45K19 Feb 2014 Chiyoda

ShareWis

EdTech
Education
$45K24 Sep 2012 Osaka Prefecture

Beatrobo

Content
Music
Video
$600K05 Apr 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

trippiece

Mobile
Social Media
Travel
$45K19 Jan 2012 Chiyoda

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Total investments 6
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 0.46
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 0
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Shoof Technologies

Internet of Things
Logistics
Wireless
$4M18 Jan 2018 Sunnyvale, California, United States

AlpacaJapan

Artificial Intelligence
Financial Services
FinTech
Machine Learning
$45K19 Feb 2014 Chiyoda

ShareWis

EdTech
Education
$45K24 Sep 2012 Osaka Prefecture

Beatrobo

Content
Music
Video
$600K05 Apr 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

trippiece

Mobile
Social Media
Travel
$45K19 Jan 2012 Chiyoda
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