# Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund: portfolio, investments and team > Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund is a corporate vc based in Japan. 8 investments on record, latest Jan 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/panasonic-kurashi-visionary-fund (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Japan · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund Last cheque observed Jan 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Corporate VC Series A Debt Series C Computer SaaS Consumer Electronics Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record Since the last cheque **2833** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$16M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 75%** Pitch Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund ## Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund highlights - 01 8 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Debt: 40% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $22M ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Computer SaaS Consumer Electronics - **Based in:** Kadoma-shi, Japan - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances** - **2019** 1 round - **Jan** **[Desktop Metal](https://millionrounds.com/company/desktop-metal)** Series E · US · TechCrunch **$160M** With 2 others - **2017** 3 rounds - **Oct** **[Aveni](https://millionrounds.com/company/aveni)** FR · FinSMEs **$11M** With 5 others - **Jun** **[BlueFox.io](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluefox-io)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$7.0M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[DigiLens](https://millionrounds.com/company/digilens)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$22M** With 7 others - **2015** 1 round - **Jul** **[aveni](https://millionrounds.com/company/aveni)** Venture · FR **$14M** With 4 others - **2013** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Pelican Imaging](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelican-imaging)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** With 4 others - **Apr** **[Geo Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/company/geo-semiconductor)** Debt · US · finance.yahoo.com **$13M** Sole investor - **2010** 1 round - **Nov** **[Tesla Motors](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesla-motors)** US · techcrunch.com **$30M** Sole investor 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 We hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## The cheque Series A Debt Series C Median round joined **$16M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$22M** Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Jan 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A *1* - Debt *1* - Series C *1* - Series E *1* - Venture *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2010 2019 Often in the room with - [Idinvest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) 2 **Pitching Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund?** 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 Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Idinvest Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idinvest-partners) ## Recently backed The latest companies Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund put money into. [**Desktop Metal** $160M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/desktop-metal)[**BlueFox.io** $7.0M · Jun 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluefox-io)[**DigiLens** $22M · Jan 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/digilens) ## Quick answers about Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund ### What does Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund invest in? Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund invests most often at Series A and Debt (40% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Computer, SaaS and Consumer Electronics. ### How active is Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund? 8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2019. ### What has Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Desktop Metal (Series E, Jan 2019), Aveni (Undisclosed round, Oct 2017) and BlueFox.io (Series A, Jun 2017). ### How big are Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund's cheques? The median round it joins is $16M. ### Does Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (75%) and France (25%). ### Is Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2019. ### Who does Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund invest alongside? Most often Idinvest Partners (2 rounds together). ## 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. 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