Gumi Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Inactive
- Professionals
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2

- Investments
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23
- Exits
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22

Gumi Ventures General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2012, Gumi Ventures was a venture capital investment firm based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was owned by Gumi Ltd and invests in Asian start-ups and early-stage companies with the objective of growing their presence internationally. Investments typically ranged from ¥10 million to ¥30 million per portfolio company.
Business Details
Website
www.gumiventures.jpYear Founded
Investor Status
Trade Association
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 4-34-7 Nishi-Shinjuku
- Shinjuku-Ku, Building No. 5, 3rd Floor
- Tokyo, 160-0023
- Japan
Gumi Ventures Investments (23)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Mech | 27-Jun-2022 | Seed Round | Entertainment Software | Generating Revenue | ||
1sec | 04-Feb-2021 | Multimedia and Design Software | Generating Revenue | |||
ABE Global | 03-Oct-2019 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | |||
GeoCreates | 01-Jul-2019 | Wireless Communications Equipment | Generating Revenue | |||
Vark | 15-Jun-2019 | Entertainment Software | Out of Business | |||
Immersal | 31-May-2019 | Multimedia and Design Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Mikai | 27-May-2019 | Entertainment Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Mechu | 21-May-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Unison Live | 11-Jan-2019 | Early Stage VC | Entertainment Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Buzzcast (Business/Productivity Software) | 10-Oct-2018 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Out of Business |
Gumi Ventures Exits (22)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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1sec | 01-Sep-2023 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
GeoCreates | 01-Sep-2023 | ||
Mech | 01-Sep-2023 | ||
New Standard | 01-Sep-2023 | ||
Standing Ovation | 12-Aug-2023 | ||
Buzzcast (Business/Productivity Software) | 26-Jun-2023 | ||
Mechu | 10-Jun-2023 | ||
Vark | 01-Nov-2022 | ||
Orfium Japan | 04-Apr-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Immersal | 16-Jul-2021 | Merger/Acquisition |
Gumi Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Gumi Ventures Co-Investors (19)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Ceres (Commercial Services) | 1 |
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East Ventures |
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Ignis (Tokyo) |
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Justin Kan |
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MetaVest In |
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Gumi Ventures FAQs
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What is Gumi Ventures?
Founded in 2012, Gumi Ventures was a venture capital investment firm based in Tokyo, Japan.
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When was Gumi Ventures founded?
Gumi Ventures was founded in 2012.
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Where is Gumi Ventures headquartered?
Gumi Ventures is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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How many investments has Gumi Ventures made?
Gumi Ventures has made 23 investments.
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What has Gumi Ventures invested in?
Gumi Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Mech, 1sec, and ABE Global within the Entertainment Software, Multimedia and Design Software, and Financial Software industries.
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What has Gumi Ventures invested in recently?
Gumi Ventures's latest investment was on 27-Jun-2022 in Mech, a company within the Entertainment Software industry.
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