Saison Ventures

Total investments

40

Average round size

14M

Portfolio companies

36

Rounds per year

4.44

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.07

Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinanceHealth CareSaaSMarketingFashionMedia and Entertainment

Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo. The company was established in Asia in Japan.

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 FinTech, Crowdsourcing. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BRD, KAMARQ, CureApp. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Saison Ventures, startups are often financed by GREE Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures, GMO VenturePartners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Dai-ichi Life, CyberAgent Capital, Credit Saison. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by YJ Capital, Rohto Pharmaceutical, Dai-ichi Life.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2016.

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Analytics

Total investments
40
Lead investments
1
Rounds per year
4.44
Follow on index
0.07
Investments by industry
  • Internet (7)
  • Financial Services (6)
  • Software (6)
  • Fashion (4)
  • Finance (4)
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Investments by region
  • Singapore (1)
  • Japan (36)
  • United States (1)
  • Switzerland (1)
Peak activity year
2018

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Group Appearance index
0.97

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
subsclife 14 Sep 2020 Consumer Goods, Furniture, Rental Early Stage Venture 27M Chiyoda, Japan
TENT Japan 22 Apr 2021 Rental, Media and Entertainment, Hospitality Seed 1M Chiyoda, Japan
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