Cool Japan Fund Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Government

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 4

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 54

  • Portfolio
  • 26

  • Exits
  • 21

Exits

Cool Japan Fund General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2013, Cool Japan Fund is a government fund based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in content, food & clothing & housing-related products, services, advanced technology, leisure, local products, traditional products, education, tourism, media, and retail sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
2013
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Japan Venture Capital Association (JVC)
Primary Investor Type
Government
Other Investor Types
PE/Buyout
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 17th Floor Roppongi Hills Mori Tower
  • 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku
  • Tokyo, 106-6117
  • Japan
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Cool Japan Fund Investments & Acquisitions (54)

Cool Japan Fund’s most recent investment was a with Funding Societies for . The deal was made on 19-Dec-2024 with as the lead partner.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Funding Societies 19-Dec-2024 Specialized Finance Generating Revenue
Inside Travel 29-Oct-2024 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
KKday 31-Aug-2024 Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Grover 18-Jul-2024 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
DAIZ 13-Oct-2023 Later Stage VC Food Products Generating Revenue
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Cool Japan Fund Exits (21)

Cool Japan Fund has made a total of 21 exits. Its latest exit was from 45rpm Studio on 01-Dec-2024. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
45rpm Studio 01-Dec-2024
MCIP Holdings 11-Nov-2024
Bulk Homme 20-Sep-2024
Zepp Hall Network 11-Sep-2024
MM.LaFleur 26-Jul-2024 Secondary Transaction - Private
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Cool Japan Fund Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Cool Japan Fund FAQs

  • What is Cool Japan Fund?

    Founded in 2013, Cool Japan Fund is a government fund based in Tokyo, Japan.

  • When was Cool Japan Fund founded?

    Cool Japan Fund was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Cool Japan Fund headquartered?

    Cool Japan Fund is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is Cool Japan Fund's total asset value?

    Cool Japan Fund has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Cool Japan Fund made?

    Cool Japan Fund has made 54 investments.

  • What has Cool Japan Fund invested in?

    Cool Japan Fund has made numerous investments in companies like Funding Societies, Inside Travel, and KKday within the Specialized Finance, Services (B2C Non-Financial), and Information Services (B2C) industries.

  • What has Cool Japan Fund invested in recently?

    Cool Japan Fund's latest investment was on 19-Dec-2024 in Funding Societies, a company within the Specialized Finance industry.

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