OPT

Total investments

20

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

18

Rounds per year

0.69

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.10

Exits

6

Areas of investment
E-CommerceSoftwareAnalyticsMobileInformation ServicesAppsMobile AppsBig DataAdvertisingCrowdsourcing

Summary

OPT appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1994. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Japan.

This organization was formed by Atsushi Nouchi.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile Apps, Apps. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Raksul, milog, Shuttlerock. The fund has specific favorite in a number of 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.

The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this OPT performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the OPT, startups are often financed by Global Brain Corporation, ITOCHU Technology Ventures, World Innovation Lab (WiL). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are YJ Capital, Global Catalyst Partners, ITOCHU Technology Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VOYAGE VENTURES, SMBC Venture Capital, Global Catalyst Partners.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
20
Lead investments
1
Exits
6
Rounds per year
0.69
Follow on index
0.10
Investments by industry
  • Mobile (7)
  • Advertising (5)
  • Apps (4)
  • E-Commerce (3)
  • Software (3)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (18)
  • United States (1)
  • New Zealand (1)
Peak activity year
2015

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
12
Group Appearance index
0.85
Avg. company exit year
11
Strategy success index
0.10

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Fuller 27 Feb 2015 Software, Analytics, Mobile, Big Data Seed 1M Chiba Prefecture, Chiba, Japan
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