PNB-INSPiRE Ethical Fund 1 Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership

Total investments

13

Average round size

4M

Portfolio companies

8

Rounds per year

0.59

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.38

Exits

1

Areas of investment
SoftwareAnalyticsSalesHuman ResourcesRecruitingArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningBig DataManufacturingProduct Research

Summary

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Transportation. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight grooves, TheLorry.com, ABEJA. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the PNB-INSPiRE Ethical Fund 1 Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership, startups are often financed by UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, JAFCO Japan. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Topcon Corporation, TBS Innovation Partners, Senshu Ikeda Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Niigata Venture Capital, NVIDIA, Unilever Ventures.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
13
Lead investments
5
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.59
Follow on index
0.38
Investments by industry
  • Sales (4)
  • Manufacturing (3)
  • Artificial Intelligence (2)
  • Machine Learning (2)
  • Big Data (2)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (12)
  • Malaysia (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
16
Group Appearance index
0.54
Avg. company exit year
15

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Pocket Marche 29 Sep 2017 AgTech, Agriculture Seed 1M Chiyoda, Japan
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