Mitsui Fudosan

We manage Mitsui Fudosan &Innovation Fund and Mitsui Fudosan &Frontier Fund that aim to achieve strategic returns with the primary focus on business co-creation in addition to 31VENTURES Global Innovation Funds and 31VENTURES – Global Brain – Growth I GK, the latter of which mainly targets growth-stage startups, etc.

Mitsui Fudosan &Innovation Fund

Fund size
JPY 15B
Term
10 years
General partner
Global Brain Corporation
Target
Solving labor shortage, various types of automation, reducing construction costs, omnichannel, IP business, etc.
Objective
Mitsui Fudosan &Innovation Fund supports startups financially in areas that will lead to Mitsui Fudosan’s core business growth and new asset class exploration and also helps them drive business growth through co-creation with Mitsui Fudosan.

Mitsui Fudosan &Frontier Fund

Fund size
JPY 5B
Term
15 years
General partner
Global Brain Corporation
Target
Energy, next-generation mobility, space technology, etc.
Objective
Mitsui Fudosan &Frontier Fund supports startups financially in areas with growth potential through long-term support, aiming to foster new business opportunities through co-creation with Mitsui Fudosan.

31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund II L.P.

Fund size
JPY 8.5B
Term
10 years
General partner
Global Brain Corporation
Target
Early to middle stage startups, etc.
Objective
The fund mainly examines startups that strengthen Real Estate as a Service, DX, and Smart City, and startups that create businesses that differ from Mitsui Fudosan’s existing business domains.
Feature
It focuses on 15 categories including newly-added mobility (MaaS, autonomous driving, fleet management, etc.), space, food (FoodTech), agriculture (AgriTech), entertainment, etc. in view of expanding Mitsui Fudosan’s business domains.

31VENTURES – Global Brain – Growth I GK

Fund size
JPY 30B
Term
10 years
General partner
Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. and Global Brain Corporation
Target
Growth-stage startups, etc.
Objective
It plans to invest in billions of yen mainly in growth-stage startups with established profit models in various categories that can leverage/collaborate with Mitsui Fudosan’s assets and resources such as PropTech, IoT, cyber security, e-commerce, FinTech, robotics, AI, and environment/energy.
Feature
After deciding joint investments, Global Brain and Mitsui Fudosan work together to comprehensively support portfolio startups in business expansion and collaboration.

31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund I L.P.

Fund size
JPY 5B
Term
10 years (tentative)
General partner
Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. and Global Brain Corporation