
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 Growth Fund
- Fund size
- JPY 30B
- Term
- 7 years
- General partner
- SMBC VCM, Global Brain
- 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.