Global Brain Flagship Funds

By taking full advantage of our global network, we manage our flagship funds that support startups in various domains including IT, DeepTech, latest technologies, and business models that lead to solving social issues.

GB-IX

Global Brain Flagship Fund IX

Fund Size

Around JPY 32.48B

Term

10 years

Target

Startups in a wide range of domains, mainly focusing on digital transformation, GenAI, and other deep tech areas.

Objective

GB-IX will broadly invest in startups in Japan and overseas by making the most of Global Brain’s extensive network around the world. For investments in Japan, the fund will primarily act as the lead investor and further bolster its post-investment growth support to contribute to producing globally successful companies.

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation

GB-VIII

GB-VIII Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership

Fund Size

Around JPY 20B

Term

10 years

Target

Startups in a broad range of domains such as IT, deep tech, latest technologies, and business models addressing social issues.

Objective

GB-VIII aims to support and foster the next generation of global startups by leveraging Global Brain’s extensive network across the world. In addition to mainly investing in Japan, the fund will also invest in the US, Southeast Asia, Europe, Israel, etc.

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation

GB-VI & VII Follow-on

GB-VI & GB-VII Follow-on Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership

Fund Size

Around JPY 5B

Term

8 years

Target

Existing GB-VI and GB-VII portfolio startups whose businesses are expected to significantly grow in the future.

Objective

GB-VI & VII Follow-on aims to invest in existing GB-VI and GB-VII portfolio startups with large growth potential, actively support the management, and enhance portfolio startups’ value in cooperation with key holders.

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation

GB-VII

GB-VII Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership

Fund Size

Around JPY 20B

Term

10 years

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation

GB-VI

GB-VI Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership

Fund Size

Around JPY 20B

Term

10 years

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation

GB-V

GB-V Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership

Fund Size

Around JPY 11.3B

Term

10 years

General Partner

Global Brain Corporation