NTT DOCOMO Ventures

Summary

In 2008 was created NTT DOCOMO Ventures, 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 usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 1 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This NTT DOCOMO Ventures works on 19 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

Besides them, we counted 6 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Cloudian, ThreatQuotient, Fyusion. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Enterprise Software, Machine Learning. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the NTT DOCOMO Ventures, startups are often financed by GREE Ventures, 500 Startups, Intel Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are GREE Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures, YJ Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mizuho Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, YJ Capital.