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Sony Financial Ventures

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Total investments 11
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 6
Rounds per year 1.83
Lead investments 2
Exits 1
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • FinTech
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • InsurTech
  • Insurance
Summary

Sony Financial Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2018. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Sony Financial Ventures, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, Mizuho Capital, Femto Growth Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Global Brain Corporation, G1 Venture Capital, coparion. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by G1 Venture Capital, coparion, NKB Ventures.

The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Idein, Bitwala, Bitwala Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Germany. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Financial Services, Cryptocurrency.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Turing

Electric Vehicle
Manufacturing
$13M01 Jul 2024 Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

FloodFlash

FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$15M10 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

fuelgroup

Finance
Fuel
Real Estate
28 May 2019 Chiyoda, Japan

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Total investments 11
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 1.83
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 2
Exits 1

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Turing

Electric Vehicle
Manufacturing
$13M01 Jul 2024 Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

FloodFlash

FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$15M10 Feb 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

fuelgroup

Finance
Fuel
Real Estate
28 May 2019 Chiyoda, Japan
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