Nippon Venture Capital
Venture Capital
Active
Tokyo, Japan
219
4M
163
7.82
21
0.25
25
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
Nippon Venture Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 1996. The main department of described VC is located in the Tokyo. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan.
Considering the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2010. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Opposing the other organizations, this Nippon Venture Capital works on 4 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.
The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Market Research, Software. 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 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Metaps Inc., MaritzCX, WHILL
Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Nippon Venture Capital, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, Draper Nexus Ventures, CyberAgent Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Nissei Capital, Nissay Capital, Draper Nexus Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMBC Venture Capital, DBJ Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital.
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- Industry focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- USD 700000000
Analytics
- Total investments
- 219
- Lead investments
- 21
- Exits
- 25
- Rounds per year
- 7.82
- Follow on index
- 0.25
- Investments by industry
- Software (33)
- Health Care (25)
- Information Technology (24)
- Internet (20)
- Medical Device (16) Show 168 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (203)
- United States (11)
- Israel (3)
- China (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2016
- Number of Unicorns
- 1
- Number of Decacorns
- 1
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 11
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 916K
- Group Appearance index
- 0.76
- Avg. company exit year
- 13
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.41
- Strategy success index
- 0.40
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Latest deals
Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
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Spider Labs | 21 Nov 2019 | Internet, Cyber Security, Security | Early Stage Venture | 2M | Chiyoda, Japan |
YADOKARI | 07 May 2024 | Early Stage Venture | 2M | Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama, Japan |
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