Japan · What does Minerva Growth Partners invest in?
Minerva Growth Partners invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Startups.
Minerva Growth Partners highlights
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1 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds
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Led 1 rounds
What they do
MGP primarily provides global growth capital backed by funds from Western institutional investors, supporting the creation of next-generation category leaders originating from Japan that can compete globally.Translated from Japanese, from their own website
- Type
- Growth equity
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Series ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- Startups
- Based in
- Minato City, Japan
- Cold pitches
- Not accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Oct
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
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration5 named
KNKei NagasawaDirectoriFiling they signed
KLKenneth Lee Sea LeongDirectoriFiling they signed
KMKensuke MurashimaDirectoriFiling they signed
MTMasaki TaniguchiDirectoriFiling they signed
MSMichael Stephen YoshinoDirectoriFiling they signed
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
5 of 23 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.