
Investments
948Portfolio Exits
111Funds
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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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
948 Investments
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has made 948 investments. Their latest investment was in newmo as part of their Series A - II on October 31, 2024.

Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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10/31/2024 | Series A - II | newmo | $41.23M | Yes | Anri Machinery, Axiom Asia Private Capital, B Dash Ventures, Bonds Investment Group, Coral Capital, DCM Ventures, DIMENSION, Eight Roads Ventures, Global Brain, Globis Capital Partners, GMO Venture Partners, Headline, JAFCO, Japan Industrial Partners, Keio Innovation Initiative, Mizuho Capital, Money Forward Venture Partners, MPower Partners, Nanto CVC Fund, NOBUNAGA Capital Village, SBI Investment, Shizuoka Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Spiral Ventures, Undisclosed Investors, W Fund, and X&KSK Fund | 2 |
10/30/2024 | Series A | AI Model | Yes | 5 | ||
10/22/2024 | Series C | TRIBEAU | $11.25M | No | 2 | |
10/15/2024 | Series B | |||||
10/7/2024 | Series B |
Date | 10/31/2024 | 10/30/2024 | 10/22/2024 | 10/15/2024 | 10/7/2024 |
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Round | Series A - II | Series A | Series C | Series B | Series B |
Company | newmo | AI Model | TRIBEAU | ||
Amount | $41.23M | $11.25M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | Anri Machinery, Axiom Asia Private Capital, B Dash Ventures, Bonds Investment Group, Coral Capital, DCM Ventures, DIMENSION, Eight Roads Ventures, Global Brain, Globis Capital Partners, GMO Venture Partners, Headline, JAFCO, Japan Industrial Partners, Keio Innovation Initiative, Mizuho Capital, Money Forward Venture Partners, MPower Partners, Nanto CVC Fund, NOBUNAGA Capital Village, SBI Investment, Shizuoka Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Spiral Ventures, Undisclosed Investors, W Fund, and X&KSK Fund | ||||
Sources | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Portfolio Exits
111 Portfolio Exits
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 111 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Hmcomm on October 28, 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 |
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10/28/2024 | IPO | Public | 2 | ||
10/11/2024 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
9/30/2024 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 10/28/2024 | 10/11/2024 | 9/30/2024 | ||
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Exit | IPO | IPO | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | Public | |||
Sources | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Fund History
16 Fund Histories
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 16 funds, including Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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2/20/2019 | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science II | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $91.32M | 1 |
2/20/2019 | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VII | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $136.98M | 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 |
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Fund | Mitsubishi UFJ Life Science II | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital VII | 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 | $91.32M | $136.98M | $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 |
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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 |
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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
10 Team Members
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital has 10 team members, including current President, Kei Andoh.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Kei Andoh | President | Current | |
Name | Kei Andoh | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | President | ||||
Status | Current |
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