Nissay Capital

Total investments

325

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

224

Rounds per year

9.85

Lead investments

56

Follow on index

0.31

Exits

31

Stages of investment
SeedEarly Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyE-CommerceInternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyHealth CareAppsBig DataManufacturingMedical

Summary

In 1991 was created Nissay Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Tokyo. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Japan. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Crowdsourcing, Software. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Raksul, Sansan, Itandi.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Nissay Capital, startups are often financed by Incubate Fund, CyberAgent Capital, Archetype Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Nippon Venture Capital, Innovation Network Corporation of Japan. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SMBC Venture Capital, Innovation Network Corporation of Japan, SBI Investment.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Opposing the other organizations, this Nissay Capital works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
325
Lead investments
56
Exits
31
Rounds per year
9.85
Follow on index
0.31
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (43)
  • Software (41)
  • Internet (39)
  • E-Commerce (29)
  • Information Technology (25)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (305)
  • United States (12)
  • China (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
  • Ethiopia (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
11
Avg. valuation at time of investment
2M
Group Appearance index
0.64
Avg. company exit year
7
Avg. multiplicator
2.49
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Meleap 22 May 2024 Apps, Augmented Reality Late Stage Venture Chiyoda, Japan
Memory Lab 24 Jan 2024 Life Science, Consumer Research Seed 819K Tokyo, Kantō, Japan
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