Tokyo Century
25
47M
17
0.45
3
0.32
3
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1969 was created Tokyo Century, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Tokyo Century, startups are often financed by Yamaha Motor Co.,, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are JAFCO Japan, Yamaha Motor Co.,, VGI Global Media. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SoftBank Investment Advisers, World Innovation Lab (WiL), Venture Labo Investment Co.,Ltd.
The common things for fund are deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Tokyo Century works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 60 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2019.
For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Singapore. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight GrabTaxi, Trillium Secure, AnyMind Group. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Transportation, Banking.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 25
- Lead investments
- 3
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 0.45
- Follow on index
- 0.32
- Investments by industry
- Transportation (6)
- Software (5)
- Semiconductor (4)
- Laser (4)
- SaaS (3) Show 44 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (18)
- Singapore (3)
- Germany (1)
- United States (2)
- Indonesia (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2018
- Number of Unicorns
- 2
- Number of Decacorns
- 3
- Number of Minotaurs
- 2
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 13
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 894M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.80
- Avg. company exit year
- 5
- Strategy success index
- 0.30
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAICO | 19 Jan 2024 | Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical | Early Stage Venture | 2M | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
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