Global Catalyst Partners Japan Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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5
- Investments
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130
- Portfolio
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40
- Exits
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46
Global Catalyst Partners Japan General Information
Company Description
Founded in 1999. Global Catalyst Partners is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm seeks to invest in companies across the United States and Japan.
Business Details
Website
gcp-j.comYear Founded
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Shin-Aoyama Building West Building 7th Floor
- 1-1-1 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku
- Tokyo, 107-0062
- Japan
Global Catalyst Partners Japan Investments (130)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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| Bluenodes | 01-Sep-2026 | Seed Round | Asset Management | Generating Revenue | ||
| ET SHIFT | 19-Jun-2026 | Other Commercial Products | Generating Revenue | |||
| Light (Business/Productivity Software) | 23-Dec-2025 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| Ignithus | 04-Nov-2025 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Bylive | 31-Oct-2025 | Automotive | Startup | |||
| Altectz | 17-Sep-2025 | Consulting Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Cognichip | 15-May-2025 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
| KaleidoPath | 14-Apr-2025 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
| Racqess | 23-Dec-2024 | Seed Round | Other Commercial Products | Stealth | ||
| Innosta | 01-Oct-2024 | Seed Round | Information Services (B2C) | Startup |
Global Catalyst Partners Japan Exits (46)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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| Vamo (Human Capital Services) | 15-Oct-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Torana (Services (B2C Non-Financial)) | 15-Jan-2026 | ||
| A1 Media Group | 01-Jan-2026 | ||
| Mr. Fusion (Japan) | 13-Jul-2025 | ||
| Causes | 06-Jun-2024 | ||
| Wisdom Academy | 26-Apr-2024 | ||
| AppGrooves | 12-Feb-2024 | ||
| Chelsio Communications | 01-May-2023 | ||
| Toridori | 19-Dec-2022 | IPO | |
| Pont des Tech | 06-Jun-2022 | Merger/Acquisition |
Global Catalyst Partners Japan Fund Performance
| Fund Name | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | DPI | RVPI | TVPI | IRR |
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Global Catalyst Partners Japan Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Global Catalyst Partners Japan Co-Investors (70)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | 3 |
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| Aozora Corporate Investment |
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| Dai Nippon Printing |
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| NOW (Japan) |
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Global Catalyst Partners Japan FAQs
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What is Global Catalyst Partners Japan?
Founded in 1999. Global Catalyst Partners is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan.
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When was Global Catalyst Partners Japan founded?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan was founded in 1999.
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Where is Global Catalyst Partners Japan headquartered?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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How many investments has Global Catalyst Partners Japan made?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan has made 130 investments.
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What has Global Catalyst Partners Japan invested in?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan has made numerous investments in companies like Bluenodes, ET SHIFT, and Light (Business/Productivity Software) within the Asset Management, Commercial Products, and Business/Productivity Software industries.
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What has Global Catalyst Partners Japan invested in recently?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan's latest investment was on 01-Sep-2026 in Bluenodes, a company within the Asset Management industry.
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