Japan · Investor

Sony Financial Ventures

Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series ABiotechnologyProduct Design

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque2544days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$26MRounds led1 of 2
Pitch Sony Financial Ventures

Sony Financial Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. Nov
    WealthNaviJP · AVCJ$37MWith 1 other
  3. Jul
    BitwalaSeries A · DE · FinSMEs$15MLed

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.

Recently backed

The latest companies Sony Financial Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Sony Financial Ventures

What does Sony Financial Ventures invest in?

Sony Financial Ventures invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology and Product Design.

How active is Sony Financial Ventures?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Nov 2019.

What has Sony Financial Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: WealthNavi (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019) and Bitwala (Series A, Jul 2019).

How big are Sony Financial Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $26M.

Is Sony Financial Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019.

What kind of investor is Sony Financial Ventures?

Sony Financial Ventures is a VC firm based in Japan.

Where does this information on Sony Financial Ventures come from?

From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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