Sharp

Sharp Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer specializing in telecommunication equipment and a wide range of electronic products. Founded in 1912 and headquartered in Sakai, Japan, the company operates through three primary segments: Smart Life, 8K Ecosystem, and ICT. The Smart Life segment includes household appliances such as refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, and air purifiers, as well as electronic devices like calculators and telephones. The 8K Ecosystem segment focuses on advanced display technologies, offering products such as LCD TVs, audio equipment, and projectors. The ICT segment provides mobile phones and personal computers. Sharp is recognized for its innovation and technology solutions that enhance both home and office environments, catering to diverse consumer needs.

Tokuji Hayakawa

Founder

5 past transactions

OQmented

Series A in 2023
OQmented is a technology company based in Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced laser scanning solutions. Originating as a spinoff from the Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT, the company has leveraged over two decades of expertise in MEMS mirror technology. OQmented designs and integrates complete laser scanning systems that include MEMS chips, driver electronics, application-specific system electronics, and software. Their products are particularly suited for augmented reality applications, providing projection display modules and light engines that combine MEMS scanning mirrors with lasers and proprietary electronics. By offering a comprehensive range of services from initial feasibility studies to volume production, OQmented serves clients in technology, automotive, and optics sectors, enabling innovative applications in consumer AR, robotics, and 3D camera technology.

Dynabook

Acquisition in 2018
Dynabook is the new name for the Toshiba PC and Client Solutions Business.

Devialet

Series C in 2016
Devialet is an audio technology company based in Paris, Ile-de-France, founded in 2007. It specializes in acoustic engineering and offers a range of audio equipment, including advanced sound amplification solutions that integrate both digital and analog technologies. The company aims to make its innovative audio technology universally accessible, enhancing the listening experience for users. Among its notable products is the Gemini, a pair of wireless earbuds designed to deliver high-quality sound. Devialet is also recognized for its robotized production line, which contributes to the efficient manufacturing of its audio devices.

Eliiy Power

Venture Round in 2009
ELIIY Power Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lithium-ion batteries and electricity storage systems. The company offers a range of products, including large-sized lithium-ion batteries, hybrid electricity storage systems, custom-built storage solutions, and motorcycle start batteries. ELIIY Power focuses on creating energy-efficient products that prioritize safety, ensuring that their batteries do not pose fire or smoke hazards, even under extreme conditions such as puncturing, crushing, or overcharging. By promoting the use of large lithium-ion batteries, the company aims to contribute to more efficient energy usage worldwide.

Eliiy Power

Corporate Round in 2008
ELIIY Power Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lithium-ion batteries and electricity storage systems. The company offers a range of products, including large-sized lithium-ion batteries, hybrid electricity storage systems, custom-built storage solutions, and motorcycle start batteries. ELIIY Power focuses on creating energy-efficient products that prioritize safety, ensuring that their batteries do not pose fire or smoke hazards, even under extreme conditions such as puncturing, crushing, or overcharging. By promoting the use of large lithium-ion batteries, the company aims to contribute to more efficient energy usage worldwide.
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