# Hiroshi Mikitani: portfolio, investments and team

> Hiroshi Mikitani is a growth equity based in Japan. 3 investments on record, latest Aug 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiroshi-mikitani (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Hiroshi Mikitani

Last cheque observed Aug 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Growth equity

Seed Series B Series C

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **2986** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$83M** Rounds led **0 of 3** Sole investor **2 rounds**

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## Hiroshi Mikitani highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $83M

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Rakuten Aspyrian](https://millionrounds.com/company/rakuten-aspyrian)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$150M** Sole investor
- **2017** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Aspyrian Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/aspyrian-therapeutics)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** Sole investor
- **2014** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Bezar](https://millionrounds.com/company/bezar)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 20 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 cheque

Seed Series B Series C

Median round joined **$83M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$83M**

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2018

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2014 2018

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## Books by the people here

One book written by people at Hiroshi Mikitani.

- The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy Hiroshi Mikitani · 2014 3.54 from 420 ratings on Goodreads About the book "If you're as interested in Japan as I am, I think you'll find that The Power to Compete is a smart and thought-provoking look at the future of a fascinating country." - Bill Gates, "5 Books to Read This Summer" Father and son - entrepreneur and economist - search for Japan's… On AmazonListen on Audible
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## Quick answers about Hiroshi Mikitani

### What does Hiroshi Mikitani invest in?

Hiroshi Mikitani invests most often at Seed and Series B (67% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Hiroshi Mikitani?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2018.

### What has Hiroshi Mikitani invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Rakuten Aspyrian (Series C, Aug 2018) and Aspyrian Therapeutics (Series B, Jul 2017).

### How big are Hiroshi Mikitani's cheques?

The median round it joins is $83M.

### Is Hiroshi Mikitani investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2018.

### What kind of investor is Hiroshi Mikitani?

Hiroshi Mikitani is a growth equity firm based in Japan.

### Where does this information on Hiroshi Mikitani come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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