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Mizuho Venture Capital

No cheque observed since Oct 2015, after 9 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantVC firm

Series AVentureSeries C

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque4022days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.1MRounds led0 of 9Sole investor1 roundsMostly inJapan, 63%
Pitch Mizuho Venture Capital

Mizuho Venture Capital highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Venture: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $10M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
Japan
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    MoneytreeSeries A · JPUndisclosedWith 3 others
  3. Jun
    Cacco Inc.Venture$1.9MWith 1 other
  4. 2014

    1 round

  5. Aug
    Research & InnovationSeed · JP$2.1MWith 2 others
  6. 2013

    2 rounds

  7. Oct
    Revolver IncJP$509KWith 2 others
  8. Mar
    Ticketstreet inc.Series A · JP · venturenews-hnishikawa.blogspot.jp$650KWith 1 other
  9. 2009

    1 round

  10. Apr
    Mode MediaSeries D · US · paidcontent.org$10MSole investor
  11. 2005

    1 round

  12. Jan
    Gemini Mobile TechnologiesVenture · US$7.5MWith 2 others
  13. 2003

    1 round

  14. Oct
    iStyle Inc.Series B · JPUndisclosedWith 8 others
  15. 2002

    1 round

  16. Nov
    GCT SemiconductorSeries C · US · gctsemi.com$38MWith 6 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Mizuho Venture Capital

What does Mizuho Venture Capital invest in?

Mizuho Venture Capital invests most often at Series A and Venture (57% of the rounds on record).

How active is Mizuho Venture Capital?

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

How big are Mizuho Venture Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.1M.

Does Mizuho Venture Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Mizuho Venture Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (63%) and the United States (38%).

Is Mizuho Venture Capital investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Oct 2015.

Who does Mizuho Venture Capital invest alongside?

Most often Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (3 rounds together) and SMBC Venture Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Mizuho Venture Capital?

Mizuho Venture Capital is a VC firm based in Japan.

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