Kanematsu

Kanematsu Corporation is a Japan-based trading company. The Electronics and Device segment provides electronic components and materials, semiconductors, liquid crystal and solar cell manufacturing equipment, and communication technology systems, among others. The Foodstuff segment offers canned, frozen and dried fruit, coffee, cocoa, sugar, sesame seeds, among others. Iron, Steel, Materials and Plant segment provides various steel plate, long steel and wire rods, steel pipes, stainless steel products, among others. Vehicles and Aviation segment provides automotive parts and mechanical parts, aircraft and aircraft parts, among others.

Yoshiya Miyabe

Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer

9 past transactions

Sierra Space

Series B in 2023
Sierra Space is a prominent commercial space company focused on innovating and commercializing space activities. With over 30 years of experience and a legacy of 500 missions, the company is transforming space transportation through its Dream Chaser, the only commercial spaceplane, and advancing space habitation with inflatable and expandable space station technology. Sierra Space employs commercial business models to provide orbital services to various sectors, including commercial enterprises and national security organizations, while enhancing its production capacity to support constellation programs. Additionally, the company develops a wide range of systems and subsystems, including solar power, mechanics, environmental control, life support, propulsion, and thermal control, thereby offering diverse space-as-a-service solutions tailored for the emerging space economy.

TradeWaltz

Venture Round in 2020
TradeWaltz operates a digital trade platform that focuses on digitizing trade documents and creating structured, accessible data records. By utilizing distributed ledgers, the platform enhances the sharing of information among trade-related participants, ensuring a smooth, connected, and trustworthy trade process. TradeWaltz transforms traditional trade documents into smart data, which facilitates seamless information flow between corporate systems while also incorporating measures for anti-money laundering. This approach reduces the need for multiple data entries and minimizes human errors in transcription, thereby maximizing the efficiency of administrative procedures and supporting users in managing their trade operations more effectively.

Vita Inclinata

Series A in 2019
Vita Inclinata Technologies, Inc. is an aerospace company specializing in solutions for helicopter hoisting and sling load control systems. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, with additional offices in Seattle, Washington, and Estonia, the company develops autonomous systems aimed at improving safety and efficiency in helicopter operations across various sectors, including aerospace and construction. Its innovative rescue hoisting system incorporates a proprietary control algorithm that is integrated into the stabilization computer of the helicopter. This technology effectively mitigates the swinging motion of the cable and load, allowing rescuers and medical personnel to provide care with greater stability and precision during critical rescue missions.

Vector Launch

Series A in 2017
Vector Launch, Inc. is a company that develops software for satellites and launch vehicles to facilitate access to space for micro and nano satellites. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, it operates additional facilities in Long Beach and San Jose, California. The company aims to connect space startups with affordable and frequent launch options, thereby enhancing access to orbital capabilities at unprecedented speeds and price points. Its focus on low-cost microsatellites not only supports commercial innovations but also addresses complex challenges for national security, providing valuable services to the intelligence community and the Department of Defense. However, Vector Launch faced financial difficulties and filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in December 2019.

Vector Launch

Venture Round in 2017
Vector Launch, Inc. is a company that develops software for satellites and launch vehicles to facilitate access to space for micro and nano satellites. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, it operates additional facilities in Long Beach and San Jose, California. The company aims to connect space startups with affordable and frequent launch options, thereby enhancing access to orbital capabilities at unprecedented speeds and price points. Its focus on low-cost microsatellites not only supports commercial innovations but also addresses complex challenges for national security, providing valuable services to the intelligence community and the Department of Defense. However, Vector Launch faced financial difficulties and filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in December 2019.

Xinli

Series A in 2016
Xinli Photoelectric Technology is a national high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development and production of various liquid crystal display modules, touch screen modules, and related electronic products. Its production and operation activities are based on the principles of zero pollution to the environment, continuous innovation in R&D, and continuous quality control improvement.

Farmnote holdings Japan

Seed Round in 2015
Farmnote holdings Japan established in December 2016, is a pure holding company with SkyArc Co., Ltd., which operates the web integration business, and Farm Note Co., Ltd., which operates the agricultural IoT solution business.

Harmony Agricultural Products In Ohio

Acquisition in 2012
Harmony Agricultural Products In Ohio, LLC distributes and processes food grains.

Memorex Telex

Acquisition in 1996
Memorex Telex N.V. provides information technology solutions, including the distribution and integration of data network and storage products, and the provision of related services.
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