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What does Colopl Next invest in?
Colopl Next invests most often at Venture and Series A (61% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Entertainment, Virtual Reality and Sport.
Colopl Next highlights
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3 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Venture and Series A: 61% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 9 rounds, median $2.0M
What they do
Colopl Next was established in 2015 and invests broadly in startups and listed stocks, regardless of industry or business type.Translated from Japanese, from their own website
- Type
- Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- EntertainmentVirtual RealitySport
- Based in
- Tokyo, Japan
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first69 appearances
- 2026
3 rounds
- Sept
- May
- Jan
- 2025
9 rounds
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- Jan
- Jan
- 2024
7 rounds
- Oct
- Oct
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- Feb
- 2023
10 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Oct
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Apr
- Mar
- Feb
- Jan
- 2022
9 rounds
- Dec
- Sept
- Jun
- May
- May
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- Jan
- 2021
7 rounds
- Dec
- Sept
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.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
60 of 60 we have independently watched raise
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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.