SMBC

We manage a growth fund jointly established with SMBC Group to vigorously invest in new startups with potential to innovate the next generation of business.

SMBC-GB

SMBC-GB Growth Fund

Fund Size

JPY 30B

Term

7 years

Target

Later-stage companies (in any industry) aiming to grow into unicorns.

Objective

The fund invests billions of yen in startups that seek to make a strong impact on the Japanese economy, aiming to develop Japanese unicorns.

General Partner

SMBC VCM, Global Brain

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