April 28, 2021

Global Brain partners with JGC Group on its Corporate Venture Capital Fund, “JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund”

Global Brain Corporation (Global Brain), JGC HOLDINGS CORPORATION and JGC JAPAN CORPORATION (collectively, JGC Group) have jointly established “JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund” with JPY 5 Billion.

We will target startups that have innovative technology and create new businesses for “realizing carbon neutral,” “building sustainable and resilient infrastructure,” “enhancing lifestyle quality while looking ahead to the 100-year-life society,” and “making industries smart". And we will accelerate the startups by utilizing with the JGC Group’s management resource from their existing business areas.

We will provide a wide range of support to the JGC Group including finding promising startups and making investment decisions, with the aim of achieving rapid growth for the startups which JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund invests in.

About JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund

Name
JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund L.P.
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
JPY 5 billion
Fund Term
10 years
Limited Partners
JGC JAPAN CORPORATION / JGC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Focus Areas
• Carbon Cycle Management / Carbon Neutral • Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure • Well-Being / Lifestyle Quality Enhancement • Innovative Industry / Smart Industry

About Global Brain

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Yasuhiko Yurimoto
Founded
January, 1998
URL
https://globalbrains.com/

The Global Brain mark is a registered trademark of Global Brain Corporation. Other marks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.