Investors at Corporate Round

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Mitsubishi Corporation

Mitsubishi Corporation is a prominent global integrated business enterprise based in Japan, established in 1954. As the largest general trading company in the country, it engages in a wide array of industries, including industrial finance, energy, metals, machinery, chemicals, living essentials, and environmental business. The company has significantly expanded its operations beyond traditional trading, actively investing in natural resource development, retail, infrastructure, financial products, and the manufacturing of industrial goods. With a strong international presence, Mitsubishi Corporation collaborates with customers worldwide, addressing diverse needs across multiple sectors.
Made 6 investments at Corporate Round

Mitsui & Co

Mitsui & Co. is a general trading company based in Japan, engaged in a diverse range of businesses globally. Its operations span various sectors, including energy, machinery, chemicals, food, textiles, logistics, and finance. The company is involved in the procurement, supply, and sales of iron and steel products, as well as investments in processing and distribution both domestically and internationally. Mitsui & Co. plays a critical role in ensuring a stable supply of essential resources and materials through the trading and development of mineral and metal resources. Additionally, it is active in metal recycling and environmental initiatives. The company contributes to social infrastructure by providing reliable services related to electricity, gas, water, and logistics. Its chemicals division encompasses the trade and investment of a wide range of chemical products, while its energy segment focuses on the logistics and trading of oil, natural gas, coal, and uranium. Mitsui & Co. is also committed to pursuing innovative business opportunities through its ICT, finance, and logistics services, adapting to evolving consumer needs and striving for a low-carbon society.
Made 7 investments at Corporate Round

Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group is a leading global e-commerce and technology company based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 1999. It operates a diverse range of online and mobile commerce platforms, including Taobao, Tmall, and AliExpress, catering to both consumers and businesses. The company is structured into four main segments: Core Commerce, Cloud Computing, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives. In addition to its marketplaces, Alibaba provides logistics services through Cainiao, digital payment solutions via Alipay, and various cloud services encompassing data management and analytics. The company also engages in digital content through platforms like Youku and Alibaba Pictures, while offering tools for business efficiency, such as DingTalk and Amap. Alibaba's extensive ecosystem connects consumers, merchants, and service providers, facilitating seamless transactions and enhancing operational efficiencies across its platforms.
Made 7 investments at Corporate Round

The9

The9 Limited is a Shanghai-based company that develops and operates online games in China. Founded in 1999, it offers a diverse range of gaming experiences, including massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), first-person shooter games, mobile games, and web-based games. The company has developed notable titles and platforms, such as CrossFire New Mobile Game and Audition, and has previously held exclusive licenses for various games. In addition to game development, The9 provides technical consulting services, game operating support, and advertising. The company has also ventured into cryptocurrency mining, supplying computing power to Bitcoin mining pools and earning revenue from this activity. With a strong user base, The9 competes with several major players in the gaming industry.

Tencent

Tencent Holdings Limited, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Shenzhen, is a leading internet service provider that offers a diverse range of value-added services and online advertising solutions. The company operates through several segments, including Value-Added Services (VAS), FinTech and Business Services, and Online Advertising. Tencent is well-known for its popular communication and social platforms, such as WeChat and QQ, which facilitate user connectivity and provide various digital content and lifestyle services. In addition to social networking, Tencent engages in online gaming, cloud services, and the production and distribution of films and television programs. The company's extensive portfolio also includes software development, information technology services, and online entertainment. Tencent's strategic focus is on delivering comprehensive online services that cater to the diverse needs of internet users, solidifying its position as a significant player in the global digital landscape.
Made 7 investments at Corporate Round

Global Brain

Global Brain is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1998, specializing in early-stage investments across various sectors, including e-commerce, software, gaming, media, IoT, education, entertainment, and fintech. The firm has expanded its investment activities to the US and Asia, targeting series A-stage technology companies. Since its inception, Global Brain has invested in approximately 30 companies, achieving seven initial public offerings and seven mergers and acquisitions. The firm supports its portfolio companies by providing not only capital but also strategic guidance, partnerships, and team-building resources to help them reach their milestones. Global Brain is particularly adept in e-commerce, operating a platform called EC-PLANET, which encompasses several group companies, including a large online sports goods store and a logistics firm offering comprehensive fulfillment services. This network, along with Global Brain's connections to established Japanese companies, facilitates market entry for US and Asian businesses into Japan.

Visa

Visa is an American multinational financial services company that specializes in facilitating electronic payment systems globally. As the largest payment processor in the world, Visa operates the largest retail electronic payments network, processing nearly $15 trillion in total volume across over 200 countries and in more than 160 currencies. The company provides a variety of payment options through its brands, including credit, debit, prepaid, and commercial programs. VisaNet, its global network, offers value-added services such as fraud and risk management, dispute resolution, and rewards. Additionally, Visa supports online merchants with payment solutions and risk management services, as well as mobile financial services in developing economies. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in San Francisco, Visa is committed to promoting inclusive economies through initiatives led by the Visa Foundation, which focuses on supporting gender-diverse small and micro businesses and addressing community needs during crises.
Made 10 investments at Corporate Round

Baidu

Baidu, established in 2000 and headquartered in Beijing, is the largest internet search engine in China, commanding over 50% of the market share as of 2024. The company provides a range of services, including online search, community forums, and vertical industry searches, as well as navigation and online storage solutions. Baidu's primary revenue, accounting for 72% in 2023, comes from online marketing services linked to its search engine. Beyond search, Baidu is focused on growth in artificial intelligence, cloud services, video streaming, voice recognition, and autonomous driving technologies. Additionally, Baidu manages investment funds, including a venture capital fund and a buyout fund, targeting sectors such as information technology, fintech, and machine learning.
Made 1 investments at Corporate Round

SAP

SAP is a technology company founded in 1972 and headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, specializing in enterprise application software for various industries, including finance, manufacturing, and public services. The company offers a wide range of solutions that address key business functions such as asset management, human resources, sales, and supply chain management. SAP HANA, its flagship platform, integrates database and application capabilities, facilitating efficient data processing and application development. Additionally, SAP provides cloud-based solutions, analytics, and business intelligence tools to meet diverse customer needs. The company also supports innovation through its SAP.iO unit, which collaborates with startups to explore new business models and enhance customer access to innovative solutions. With a commitment to ongoing development, SAP offers consulting, training, and support services to ensure successful implementation and operation of its software.
Made 3 investments at Corporate Round

Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, established in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a prominent manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment. The company operates across various sectors, including energy and electric systems, industrial automation, information and communication systems, electronic devices, and home appliances. Its Energy and Electric Systems division specializes in products such as turbine generators, nuclear power plant equipment, and power electronics, while the Industrial Automation Systems segment offers a range of automation products including programmable logic controllers, industrial robots, and motors. With a workforce of over 120,000 employees, Mitsubishi Electric serves a global customer base in 35 countries, providing advanced solutions to meet diverse technological needs.
Made 2 investments at Corporate Round