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B Dash Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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QuietVC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ATechnologyStartups

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4136days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.1MRounds led0 of 19Sole investor6 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inJapan, 71%
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B Dash Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 83% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $522K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

A venture capital firm that invests in startups both domestically and internationally, broadly from seed and early stage to late stage.Translated from Japanese, from their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
TechnologyStartups
Based in
Minato City, Japan
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first19 appearances

  1. 2015

    8 rounds

  2. Jul
    sotoasobiVenture · JP$1.6MSole investor
  3. Apr
    C ChannelSeed · JP$4.0MWith 7 others
  4. Apr
    Fukurou LaboVenture · JPUndisclosedSole investor
  5. Mar
    ConnehitoVenture · JP$1.3MWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    SpikaSeries A · JP$840KWith 3 others
  7. Feb
    MeetscomSeries A$524KSole investor
  8. Feb
    Mynet Inc.Venture$6.2MWith 1 other
  9. Feb
    CrevoVenture · JP$851KWith 1 other
  10. 2014

    6 rounds

  11. Dec
    RECLOVenture · JP$2.0MWith 1 other
  12. Nov
    QLLVenture · TW$450KWith 4 others
  13. Jun
    GunosyVenture · JP$12MWith 2 others
  14. Jun
    WritePathSeed · CN$525KWith 4 others
  15. Apr
    IEMOJPUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Mar
    GunosyVenture · JP$12MWith 1 other
  17. 2013

    3 rounds

  18. Dec
    gumiSeries G · SG$19MWith 3 others
  19. Feb
    e27Venture · SG · techcrunch.com$615KWith 5 others
  20. Feb
    GunosySeed · JP$300KSole investor
  21. 2012

    1 round

  22. Nov
    Pal+Seed · TW · thenextweb.com$1.1MWith 4 others
  23. 2011

    1 round

  24. Dec
    Oh My GlassesSeed · JP$520KSole investor

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 2 people 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

IEMOBought by DeNA$50MOct 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as B Dash Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Pinehurst Capital ManagementInvestment firm3rounds togetherIncubate FundVC firm2rounds togetherKDDIInvestment firm2rounds together

Quick answers about B Dash Ventures

What does B Dash Ventures invest in?

B Dash Ventures invests most often at Venture and Seed (83% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology and Startups.

How active is B Dash Ventures?

19 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2015.

How big are B Dash Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.1M.

Does B Dash Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does B Dash Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (71%), Taiwan (12%) and Singapore (12%).

Is B Dash Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2015.

Who does B Dash Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Pinehurst Capital Management (3 rounds together), Incubate Fund (2 rounds together) and KDDI (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is B Dash Ventures?

B Dash Ventures is a VC firm based in Minato City, Japan.

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