Will Group

Total investments

12

Average round size

1M

Portfolio companies

12

Rounds per year

0.67

Lead investments

1

Areas of investment
SoftwareHuman ResourcesRecruitingArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareCareer PlanningEducationEmploymentCRM

Summary

Will Group is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2006. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Tokyo. The venture was found in Asia in Japan.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Recruiting, CAD. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Japan. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Symmetry Dimensions Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Will Group, startups are often financed by Viling Venture Partners, Bon Angels Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are 500 Startups, Talent Equity Ventures (TEqV), Shogo Kawada. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Toppan Printing, TYO Inc..

When the investment is from Will Group the average startup value is 5-10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2016. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
12
Lead investments
1
Rounds per year
0.67
Investments by industry
  • Human Resources (4)
  • Recruiting (4)
  • Artificial Intelligence (3)
  • Career Planning (3)
  • Health Care (2)
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Investments by region
  • Japan (8)
  • United States (2)
  • Russia (1)
  • Singapore (1)
Peak activity year
2017

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Ababa 08 Feb 2022 Human Resources, Career Planning, Employment Seed 546K Osaka Prefecture, Suita, Japan
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