February 01, 2023
Global Brain partners with Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company on its corporate venture capital fund, “Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund L.P.”
Global Brain Corporation (Global Brain) and Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company (Meiji Yasuda) have jointly established “Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund L.P.” (“Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund”) with JPY 5 billion of committed capital.
“Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund” aims to invest in and collaborate with leading startup companies that are developing businesses in the three areas of (1) maintaining and improving people's health, (2) revitalizing local communities, and (3) technological innovation that creates new experiences, with the aim of making the products and services offered by Meiji Yasuda more attractive and expanding touchpoints with new customers.
As the General Partner of the Fund, Global Brain will find promising startups, make investment decisions, and provide a wide range of support to startups which “Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund” invests in, striving to achieve rapid growth of the startups.
About Meiji Yasuda
- Name
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
- Location
- Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- Representative
- Hideki Nagashima
- Founded
- July 1881
About Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund
- Name
- Meiji Yasuda Future Innovation Fund L.P.
- Fund Size
- JPY 5 billion
- Fund Term
- 10 Years
- General Partner
- Global Brain Corporation
- Limited Partner
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
About Global Brain
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Representative
- Yasuhiko Yurimoto
- Founded
- January 1998
- URL
- https://globalbrains.com/