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TBS Innovation Partners

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Total investments 32
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 27
Rounds per year 2.91
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.16
Exits 4
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Advertising
  • Software
  • Consulting
  • Big Data
Summary

The main office of represented VC is situated in the Akasaka. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the TBS Innovation Partners, startups are often financed by SMBC Venture Capital, Nissay Capital, Incubate Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SBI Investment, istyle Inc., iSGS Investment Works. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by YJ Capital, Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings, SBI Investment.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this TBS Innovation Partners performs on 4 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Open8, Candee, ABEJA For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Video, Consulting.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Glorang

Apps
EdTech
Education
Information Technology
19 Jul 2024 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Inspire High

E-Learning
Education
Primary Education
$4M20 Dec 2023 -

Vark

Gaming
$5M17 May 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Startbahn

Art
Blockchain
Information Technology
$10M12 May 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Voicy

Audio
Content
Management Consulting
$6M18 Feb 2019 Japan, Chiyoda

Minna Electric Power

Electrical Distribution
Retail
$10M21 Jan 2019 Japan, Chiyoda

BitStar

Content Creators
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
Social Media Advertising
Social Media Marketing
$11M24 Aug 2018 Japan, Chiyoda

ABEJA

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Machine Learning
$39M29 Jun 2018 Japan, Chiyoda

mysta

Internet
SEO
Video Editing
21 Jun 2018 Chiyoda, Japan

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Total investments 32
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 2.91
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.16
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.81

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Glorang

Apps
EdTech
Education
Information Technology
19 Jul 2024 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Inspire High

E-Learning
Education
Primary Education
$4M20 Dec 2023 -

Vark

Gaming
$5M17 May 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Startbahn

Art
Blockchain
Information Technology
$10M12 May 2021 Chiyoda, Japan

Voicy

Audio
Content
Management Consulting
$6M18 Feb 2019 Japan, Chiyoda

Minna Electric Power

Electrical Distribution
Retail
$10M21 Jan 2019 Japan, Chiyoda

BitStar

Content Creators
Media and Entertainment
Social Media
Social Media Advertising
Social Media Marketing
$11M24 Aug 2018 Japan, Chiyoda

ABEJA

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Machine Learning
$39M29 Jun 2018 Japan, Chiyoda

mysta

Internet
SEO
Video Editing
21 Jun 2018 Chiyoda, Japan
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