500 Startups Japan Fund Overview

  • Fund Type
  • Venture

  • Fund Status
  • Closed

  • Size

  • Vintage
  • 2017

Vintage

  • Dry Powder

500 Startups Japan Fund General Information

Description

500 Startups Japan Fund is a venture capital fund co-managed by Coral Capital and 500 Global. The fund is located in Tokyo, Japan, and invests in Japan. The fund targets to invest in the software, life sciences, and SaaS sectors. The fund prefers investments ranging from USD 0.1 million to USD 0.5 million and follow-on investment ranges from USD 0.5 million to USD 5 million in 100 to 150 companies. The fund prefers to invest globally.

Contact Information

Fund Managers
Fund Manager Websites
Fund Category
Venture Capital
Open Date
Close Date
Native Currency
USD
Fund Manager's Location
  • 3rd Floor, Otemachi Financial City Grand Cube
  • 1-9-2 Otemachi Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 100-0004
  • Japan
Fund Domiciles
Cayman Islands

500 Startups Japan Fund Investments (85)

500 Startups Japan Fund has made a total of 85 investments. Its most recent deal was a with AiPass for . The deal was made on 26-Oct-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
AiPass 26-Oct-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Graffer 31-Mar-2021 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Symmetry (Multimedia and Design Software) 01-Jan-2021 Multimedia and Design Software Generating Revenue
Kakehashi 12-Oct-2020 Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Misterb&b 11-Jun-2020 Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Shezlong 07-Jun-2020 Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
Tribal (Specialized Finance) 16-Dec-2019 Specialized Finance Product In Beta Test
Tripdizer 07-Nov-2019 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Generating Revenue
Graffer 16-Oct-2019 Early Stage VC (Series A) Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
GenKan 10-Oct-2019 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
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500 Startups Japan Fund Limited Partners (4)

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is one of 500 Startups Japan Fund’s 4 limited partners. Its latest Original was on 15-Jun-2017.

Limited Partner Name Type Status Commitment Date Commitment Type
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Current 15-Jun-2017 Original
Mitsubishi Estate Current 15-Jun-2017 Original
MIXI Current 15-Jun-2017 Original
Nikon Corporation Current 15-Jun-2017 Original
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500 Startups Japan Fund FAQs

  • What is 500 Startups Japan Fund?

    500 Startups Japan Fund is a venture capital fund co-managed by Coral Capital and 500 Global.

  • Who manages 500 Startups Japan Fund?

    500 Startups Japan Fund is managed by 500 Global and Coral Capital.

  • Where is 500 Startups Japan Fund domiciled?

    500 Startups Japan Fund is domiciled in Cayman Islands.

  • What is 500 Startups Japan Fund's size?

    500 Startups Japan Fund has a size of .

  • What type of fund is 500 Startups Japan Fund?

    The fund type of 500 Startups Japan Fund is Venture.

  • What is the status of 500 Startups Japan Fund?

    500 Startups Japan Fund is closed.

  • What has 500 Startups Japan Fund invested in?

    500 Startups Japan Fund has made numerous investments in companies like AiPass, Graffer, and Symmetry (Multimedia and Design Software) within the Business/Productivity Software and Multimedia and Design Software industries.

  • What has 500 Startups Japan Fund invested in recently?

    500 Startups Japan Fund's latest investment was on 26-Oct-2022 in AiPass, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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