Nippon Technology Venture Partners

Total investments

10

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

9

Rounds per year

0.42

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

4

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMessagingRoboticsCryptocurrencyBlockchainMedia and EntertainmentTask ManagementWeb Development

Summary

Nippon Technology Venture Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 1998. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight COMSA, Infoteria Corporation, LifeRobotics. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Cryptocurrency, Messaging. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. 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 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Nippon Technology Venture Partners, startups are often financed by Yoshiyuki Kitahara, Pina Hirano, OKWave. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are FISCO Capitals, OKWave, Money Partners Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Infoteria Corporation, OKWave, JAFCO Japan.

The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Opposing the other organizations, this Nippon Technology Venture Partners works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
10
Lead investments
1
Exits
4
Rounds per year
0.42
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
  • Software (2)
  • Blockchain (2)
  • Cryptocurrency (2)
  • Robotics (2)
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Investments by region
  • Switzerland (1)
  • Japan (9)
Peak activity year
2016

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
15
Group Appearance index
0.70
Avg. company exit year
8

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Tech Bureau 11 May 2016 FinTech, Security, Cryptocurrency Early Stage Venture 6M Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Japan

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