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SMBC Venture Capital

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Japan
Countries of investment
  • Japan
Investment stages
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Health Tech
  • AI
  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
About
SMBC Venture Capital is a Theyllestablished venture capital firm that has been continuously investing for over 20 years. As an integral part of the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, they leverage their comprehensive financial network to support the growth of their portfolio companies. With a focus on creating a brighter future alongside dedicated entrepreneurs, SMBC Venture Capital has made significant contributions, including supporting over 400 companies to go public.
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$500K
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SMBC Venture Capital actively supports entrepreneurs who are dedicated to their ventures and work to improve the quality of life and solve social issues. They focus on building strong relationships with management teams and leverage SMBC Groups network to bridge their portfolio companies with large corporations, talented individuals, and industry experts.
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