Investments
938Portfolio Exits
106Funds
16Partners & Customers
3About Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital or MUCAP is a venture capital firm within the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. It is a commercial financial institution that specializes in healthcare, electronics, and high-technology investments. It supports companies in their pre-seed and pre-series A stages with growth capital investments, and aims to partner with the companies until initial public offering (IPO), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and other exit strategies. It was founded in 1974 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Mitsubishi UFJ Capital in 2 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Jan 4, 2024.
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Aug 5, 2024
Secai Marche, a Japan-headquartered company that connects farmers directly with restaurants and retailers in Southeast Asia, has raised JPY300 million (US$2.1 million), bringing the funding raised towards the Series A round to US$3.4 million. The investors include Beyond Next Ventures, Spiral Ventures Asia, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Future Food Fund, Tsuneishi Shoji, Fukuoka Sonoriku, and Foodison […] The post ‘Amazon for fresh farm produce in SEA’ Secai Marche raises US$2.1M to add AI feature, optimise last-mile deliveries appeared first on e27.
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Investments
938 Investments
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has made 938 investments. Their latest investment was in Symbiobe as part of their Series A on September 12, 2024.
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12/2024 | Series A | Symbiobe | $5.68M | Yes | 2 | |
9/5/2024 | Seed VC | AstroX | $2.78M | Yes | 2 | |
9/4/2024 | Series A | Drone Show | Yes | Carbon Ventures, HED, Innovation Engine, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, QR investment, SMBC Venture Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | 2 | |
9/3/2024 | Unattributed VC | |||||
9/2/2024 | Series A |
Date | 9/12/2024 | 9/5/2024 | 9/4/2024 | 9/3/2024 | 9/2/2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series A | Seed VC | Series A | Unattributed VC | Series A |
Company | Symbiobe | AstroX | Drone Show | ||
Amount | $5.68M | $2.78M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Carbon Ventures, HED, Innovation Engine, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, QR investment, SMBC Venture Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Portfolio Exits
106 Portfolio Exits
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 106 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Jiraffe on August 26, 2024.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/26/2024 | Acquired | 2 | |||
7/29/2024 | IPO | Public | 1 | ||
6/14/2024 | IPO | Public | 1 | ||
Date | 8/26/2024 | 7/29/2024 | 6/14/2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | IPO | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | Public | |||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Fund History
16 Fund Histories
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 16 funds, including Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VII.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/20/2019 | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VII | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $136.98M | 1 |
2/20/2019 | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science II | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $91.32M | 1 |
2/20/2017 | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VI | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $88.37M | 1 |
2/20/2017 | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science I | ||||
11/30/2015 | Mitsubishi UFJ Venture Fund II |
Closing Date | 2/20/2019 | 2/20/2019 | 2/20/2017 | 2/20/2017 | 11/30/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VII | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science II | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VI | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science I | Mitsubishi UFJ Venture Fund II |
Fund Type | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | ||
Status | Closed | Closed | Closed | ||
Amount | $136.98M | $91.32M | $88.37M | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Partners & Customers
3 Partners and customers
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 3 strategic partners and customers. Mitsubishi UFJ Capital recently partnered with Coinbase on August 8, 2021.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/19/2021 | Partner | United States | MUFG Partners With Coinbase To Allow 40 Million Customers To Buy Bitcoin In Japan Today , Coinbase announced that it is launching in Japan through a new partnership with one of the largest banks in the country , Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group . | 1 | |
1/10/2019 | Partner | ||||
1/23/2015 | Vendor |
Date | 8/19/2021 | 1/10/2019 | 1/23/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Vendor |
Business Partner | |||
Country | United States | ||
News Snippet | MUFG Partners With Coinbase To Allow 40 Million Customers To Buy Bitcoin In Japan Today , Coinbase announced that it is launching in Japan through a new partnership with one of the largest banks in the country , Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group . | ||
Sources | 1 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Team
9 Team Members
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 9 team members, including current President, Kei Andoh.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Kei Andoh | President | Current | |
Name | Kei Andoh | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | President | ||||
Status | Current |
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