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SMBC Venture Capital
Venture CapitalActiveSMBC Venture Capital is a Japanese finance company that offers a broad range of banking-centered financial services.
344
Investments
2
Exits
$500M
AUM
0.6%
Exit Rate
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Investment Thesis & Strategy
SMBC Venture Capital invests in various stages of fintech and venture capital companies, leveraging its financial expertise to support innovative businesses.
Investment Activity
Deals per year over the last 6 years
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2019Portfolio Companies
Selected investments from their portfolio of 344 companies
L
LayerX
Fintech · Series A, 2019
A
Abeja
AI/ML · Series B, 2018
V
Visional
SaaS · Series B, 2018
U
Unipos
SaaS · Series A, 2018
T
TBM
Cleantech · Series C+, 2018
S
SmartDrive
Transportation · Series B, 2017
S
SmartNews
Media/Content · Series C+, 2016
K
Kaizen Platform
SaaS · Series B, 2016
R
Repro
SaaS · Series B, 2016
P
Preferred Networks
AI/ML · Series C+, 2015
S
Spiber
Biotech · Series C+, 2015
f
freee
Fintech · Series C+, 2014
Notable Exits
CompanyTypeYearValue / Acquirer
SlackAcquisition2021$27.7B
DatadogIPO2019$7.8B
Frequently Asked Questions
SMBC Venture Capital focuses on Series A, Series B, Series C+ stage investments.