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Ajinomoto

Last cheque observed Oct 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series BArtificial IntelligenceSecurityAgriculture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 1 on record
Since the last cheque3295days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$42MRounds led0 of 1
Pitch Ajinomoto

Ajinomoto highlights

  1. 01

    1 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Artificial IntelligenceSecurityAgriculture
Based in
Chuo-ku, Japan
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances

  1. 2017

    1 round

  2. Oct
    MycoTechnologySeries B · US · FinSMEs$42MWith 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 1 person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Windsor Foods$800MSept 2014
Althea TechnologiesUndisclosedMar 2013

Recently backed

The latest companies Ajinomoto put money into.

MycoTechnology$42M · Oct 2017

Quick answers about Ajinomoto

What does Ajinomoto invest in?

Ajinomoto invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Security and Agriculture.

How active is Ajinomoto?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2017.

What has Ajinomoto invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: MycoTechnology (Series B, Oct 2017).

How big are Ajinomoto's cheques?

The median round it joins is $42M.

Is Ajinomoto investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2017.

What kind of investor is Ajinomoto?

Ajinomoto is a corporate VC based in Chuo-ku, Japan.

When was Ajinomoto founded?

Ajinomoto was founded in 1925.

Where does this information on Ajinomoto come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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