Global Brain

Tokyo, Japan · VC/CVC · CVC

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Global Brain Global Brain is Japan's largest independent VC, founded in 1998 with $2.7B+ in AUM, $1.4B+ invested, and 400+ active companies. The firm manages CVCs for 14 corporations including Kyocera ($40M), Seiko Epson (¥5B), and Mitsui Chemicals. Focus areas span AI, robotics, space, quantum, semiconductors, life sciences, fintech, and gaming. The portfolio includes Mercari (IPO), LexxPluss (autonomous robots), and Axelspace (space), with 42 IPOs and 87 M&A exits. The firm runs 100+ investmen

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LexxPluss
Axelspace
Mercari

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