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Sega Sammy Group

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Total investments 19
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$8M
Portfolio companies 16
Rounds per year 0.95
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 2
Key employees Soon
https://www.segasammy.co.jp/english/
Chiyoda, Japan

Areas of investment

  • Gaming
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Software
  • Virtual Reality
  • Apps
Summary

The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Seattle. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Apps, Augmented Reality. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight TYFFON.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Sega Sammy Group, startups are often financed by Star Power Partners LLC, Incubate Fund, Zappallas, Inc.. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Zappallas, Inc., Tokyu Recreation, Tokyo Broadcasting System. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tokyo Broadcasting System, OLM Ventures Inc..

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

WAmazing

Apps
Internet
Tourism
$12M08 Dec 2023
YAMASHITA
The Minato Bank
The Hokkoku Bank
The Bank Of Saga
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Sega Sammy Group
Kamakura Investment Management
Japan Post Capital
Japan Finance Corporation
 Chiyoda, Japan

HyperSpace

Developer Platform
Media and Entertainment
$55M05 Oct 2023
Sega Sammy Group
Galaxy Interactive
Apis Partners
 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Vark

Gaming
$5M17 May 2021
TBS Innovation Partners
Sega Sammy Group
JAFCO Japan
JAFCO Group
Hakuodo DY Ventures
Dentsu Group
 Chiyoda, Japan

Plott

Animation
$3M12 May 2021
Shogakukan
Sega Sammy Group
Polygon Pictures
OLM Ventures Inc.
Hakuodo DY Ventures
DIMENSION
ANRI
 Chiyoda, Japan

Engate

Communities
Gaming
Sports
02 Nov 2020
Sega Sammy Group
SBI Investment
Saison Ventures
MPandC, Inc.
 Chiyoda, Japan

TYFFON

Apps
Augmented Reality
Location Based Services
Mobile
Virtual Reality
$7M20 May 2019
OLM Ventures Inc.
The Walt Disney Company
Tokyo Broadcasting System
Sega Sammy Group
Mizuho Capital
 Santa Monica, California, United States

Minna Electric Power

Electrical Distribution
Retail
$10M21 Jan 2019
TBS Innovation Partners
SBI Investment
Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings
Sega Sammy Group
MARUI GROUP
Dentsu
 Chiyoda
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Total investments 19
Average round size 8M
Rounds per year 0.95
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

WAmazing

Apps
Internet
Tourism
$12M08 Dec 2023
YAMASHITA
The Minato Bank
The Hokkoku Bank
The Bank Of Saga
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Sega Sammy Group
Kamakura Investment Management
Japan Post Capital
Japan Finance Corporation
 Chiyoda, Japan

HyperSpace

Developer Platform
Media and Entertainment
$55M05 Oct 2023
Sega Sammy Group
Galaxy Interactive
Apis Partners
 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Vark

Gaming
$5M17 May 2021
TBS Innovation Partners
Sega Sammy Group
JAFCO Japan
JAFCO Group
Hakuodo DY Ventures
Dentsu Group
 Chiyoda, Japan

Plott

Animation
$3M12 May 2021
Shogakukan
Sega Sammy Group
Polygon Pictures
OLM Ventures Inc.
Hakuodo DY Ventures
DIMENSION
ANRI
 Chiyoda, Japan

Engate

Communities
Gaming
Sports
02 Nov 2020
Sega Sammy Group
SBI Investment
Saison Ventures
MPandC, Inc.
 Chiyoda, Japan

TYFFON

Apps
Augmented Reality
Location Based Services
Mobile
Virtual Reality
$7M20 May 2019
OLM Ventures Inc.
The Walt Disney Company
Tokyo Broadcasting System
Sega Sammy Group
Mizuho Capital
 Santa Monica, California, United States

Minna Electric Power

Electrical Distribution
Retail
$10M21 Jan 2019
TBS Innovation Partners
SBI Investment
Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings
Sega Sammy Group
MARUI GROUP
Dentsu
 Chiyoda
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