Global Brain Corporation

Global Brain Corporation

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Overview

Global Brain Corporation is a venture capital firm that invests in companies from seed or early to pre-IPO startups.

Global Brain has invested in 300+ startups from seed/early to pre-IPO startups and achieved 25 IPOs and 61 M&As as a result of providing hands-on support services and resources to its portfolio startups. Global Brain has managed a pure investment fund as well as multiple corporate venture capital funds partnered together with tier 1 public companies of telecom, real estate development, financial service, beverages, agriculture food, logistics, and electronic devices.

Highlights

Founded

1998

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

51-100

Investment

642

Lead Investment

213

Exits

92

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Seed, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

Asia

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Global Brain Corporation, established in 1998 and headquartered in Asia., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Seed, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity investments across Software, E-Commerce, SaaS, Tourism, Travel, Publishing, Information Technology, Consumer, Medical Device, Internet. The organization boasts a portfolio of 643 investments, with an average round size of $14.7M and 92 successful exits. Their recent investments include ZOZI, LaunchCapital, 500 Global, Dolby Family Ventures, BoxGroup. The highest investment round they participated in was $516.0B. Among their most notable exits are ZOZI and LaunchCapital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Jiro Kumakura

Jiro Kumakura

General Partner & Board Member

imagePlace Isao Yasuda

Isao Yasuda

Senior Partner & Board Member

imagePlace Ayu Shinoyama

Ayu Shinoyama

Chief Financial Officer & Board Member

imagePlace Keisuke Tatsuoka

Keisuke Tatsuoka

General Partner & Board Member

imagePlace Tasuke Nakagawa

Tasuke Nakagawa

Partner / M&A

imagePlace Hidetaka Aoki

Hidetaka Aoki

Fellow / Chief of Space Lab

Investment portfolio

Global Brain Corporation has made 642 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 08, 2024, when Sagri raised $6.8M.

Global Brain Corporation has made 21 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Mar 12, 2024, when Siolta Therapeutics raised $12.0M.

investments

642

Diversity investments

21

Lead investments

213

Number of exits

92

Investments

642

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 31, 2024
Geofra Geofra
Commercialnull
Aug 01, 2024
Healx Healx
Biotechnology47.0M
Aug 05, 2024
Groq Groq
Semiconductor640.0M
Aug 08, 2024
Sagri Sagri
Software6.8M

Exits

92

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

642

Investors

0

Funds

33

Funding Rounds

642

Global Brain Corporation has raised 642 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 08, 2024 from a Series A - Sagri round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 31, 2024
Venture Round - Geofra Venture Round - Geofra
-0-
Aug 01, 2024
Series C - Healx Series C - Healx
-47.0M-
Aug 05, 2024
Series D - Groq Series D - Groq
-640.0M-
Aug 08, 2024
Series A - Sagri Series A - Sagri
-6.8M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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