UTEC - The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners
Venture Capital
Active
Tokyo, Japan
179
7M
105
8.95
30
0.41
15
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2004. The company was established in Asia in Japan. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Tokyo.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the UTEC- University of Tokyo Edge Capital, startups are often financed by ARCH Venture Partners, Razor's Edge Ventures, Nissay Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, ARCH Venture Partners, Mizuho Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SBI Investment, PNB-INSPiRE Ethical Fund 1 Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership, Schlumberger.
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. The real fund results show that this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The top activity for fund was in 2018.
Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Biotechnology. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight 908 Devices, Fyusion, Tier IV. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Geo focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- JPY 30000000000
- Fund raised date
- 2021-05-07
Analytics
- Total investments
- 179
- Lead investments
- 30
- Exits
- 15
- Rounds per year
- 8.95
- Follow on index
- 0.41
- Investments by industry
- Biotechnology (52)
- Health Care (36)
- Information Technology (29)
- Manufacturing (26)
- Software (24) Show 126 more
- Investments by region
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- Japan (131)
- United Kingdom (5)
- United States (22)
- Singapore (12)
- India (4) Show 2 more
- Peak activity year
- 2018
- Number of Minotaurs
- 1
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 9
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 1M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.74
- Avg. company exit year
- 6
- Avg. multiplicator
- 1.20
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Quantum Circuits | 27 Nov 2023 | Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | Early Stage Venture | 100M | Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom |
| PaylessGate | 12 Oct 2022 | Software, Information Technology, Hardware | Seed | 2M | Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Japan |
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