# NIF SMBC Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > NIF SMBC Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Feb 2008. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/nif-smbc-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # NIF SMBC Ventures Last cheque observed Feb 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Series B Seed Series A Mobile Telecommunications Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record Since the last cheque **6843** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Mostly in **Japan, 60%** Pitch NIF SMBC Ventures ## NIF SMBC Ventures highlights - 01 7 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Seed: 57% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Mobile Telecommunications - **Based in:** United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances** - **2008** 1 round - **Feb** **[REGiMMUNE Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/regimmune-corporation)** Series B · JP · regimmune.com **$6.0M** With 8 others - **2007** 2 rounds - **Feb** **[REGiMMUNE Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/regimmune-corporation)** Series A · JP · regimmune.com **$4.2M** With 7 others - **Jan** **[Digital Media Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/digital-media-group)** Series B **Undisclosed** With 3 others - **2006** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Cerenis Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cerenis-therapeutics)** Series B **$54M** With 5 others - **Aug** **[REGiMMUNE Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/regimmune-corporation)** Seed · JP · regimmune.com **$1.6M** With 2 others - **2005** 1 round - **Feb** **[eSilicon](https://millionrounds.com/company/esilicon)** Series F · US · freshnews.com **$15M** With 7 others - **2004** 1 round - **Sept** **[Innate Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/innate-pharma)** Series C · FR **$18M** With 7 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 Series B Seed Series A Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Feb 2008 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *3* - Seed *1* - Series A *1* - Series C *1* - Series F *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2004 2008 Often in the room with - [Japan Asia Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-asia-investment-co-ltd) 3 - [Fund Creation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundcreation) 2 - [New Cycle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-cycle-capital) 2 - [Sofinnova Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners) 2 - [Yasuda Enteprise Development Co. Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yasuda-enteprise-development-co-ltd) 2 **Pitching NIF SMBC Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as NIF SMBC Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Japan Asia Investment** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-asia-investment-co-ltd)[**Fund Creation** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundcreation)[**New Cycle Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-cycle-capital)[**Sofinnova Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-partners)[**Yasuda Enteprise Development Co. Ltd** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yasuda-enteprise-development-co-ltd) ## Quick answers about NIF SMBC Ventures ### What does NIF SMBC Ventures invest in? NIF SMBC Ventures invests most often at Series B and Seed (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Mobile and Telecommunications. ### How active is NIF SMBC Ventures? 7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2008. ### How big are NIF SMBC Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $11M. ### Does NIF SMBC Ventures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does NIF SMBC Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in Japan (60%), the United States (20%) and France (20%). ### Is NIF SMBC Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2008. ### Who does NIF SMBC Ventures invest alongside? Most often Japan Asia Investment (3 rounds together), Fund Creation (2 rounds together) and New Cycle Capital (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is NIF SMBC Ventures? NIF SMBC Ventures is a VC firm based in United States. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=nif-smbc-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=nif-smbc-ventures)