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Fund Overview

Pioneer in Japan

  • Established March 2006. Team members: 10.
  • First Venture Capital Fund specializing in Clean Tech.

Extensive Background & Network in Japan’s Environment & Energy Industry

Background of Team members include:
Long term industry analyst at leading investment bank. Being an advisor of industry regulatory committee, possess rich contacts at government & energy firms.
Former Founder & CEO of a strategic consulting boutique specializing in energy and environment industry in Japan.
Broad experience across members in investing, advising, supporting start-ups via careers in venture capital, private equity firms, security firms, M&A, IPO, investment banks.
Entrepreneurial experience in founding & managing venture backed technology start-ups in both sides of the Pacific (Silicon Valley and Japan).
Extensive knowledge of cross-border business practice.
Team members work extensively with their broad network to maximize value add to portfolio companies and our partners.

Strategic Partnership with Financial Leaders in Japan

  • The two main stakeholders of the fund, Mizuho Securities & SBI Holdings, are major leaders in the Japanese financial industry and are key partners to the Fund.
  • Mizuho Securities possesses deep expertise and network in energy / environment-related business, coming from a rich tradition of long-term and strong relationship with the energy industry.
    link:<http://www.mizuho-sc.com/en/index.html
  • SBI Holdings is a leading firm in the Japanese Venture Capital Industry. SBI Group is renowned for its expertise and depth in venture investment
    link:<http://www.sbigroup.co.jp/english/

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