Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations

Profile and portfolio

Parent Isetan Mitsukoshi HoldingsHQ Tokyo, JapanFounded 2016

Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations is the corporate venture arm of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings, a consumer goods and retail company. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. It invests from seed to Series A. Sectors it names: consumer and retail.

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Series A

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Data behind this graphic
Item	Value
Stage range	Seed to Series A
Sectors	Consumer and retail
Geography	Asia
Offices	Tokyo, Japan

Sources: S1 Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations: home, news and investments.

Investments closed by outcome

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Data behind this graphic
Item	Companies	Share
Active	8	72.7%
Exited	3	27.3%

Status as the firm tags it

Sources: S1 Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations: home, news and investments.

Where it invests

Geography

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Offices: Tokyo, Japan

Investment regionsS1

Asia

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings	Reported by Wikipedia: 三越伊勢丹ホールディングス (headquarters)	S9
Parent industry	Consumer goods and retail	Reported by Wikipedia: 三越伊勢丹ホールディングス (headquarters)	S9
Founded	2016	Single source	S1
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan	Reported by Wikipedia: 三越伊勢丹ホールディングス (headquarters)	S9
Status	Active	Single source	S1
Capital source	Parent company only	Single source	S1
Stages	Seed, Series A (inferred from announced rounds)	Estimate	S1

For founders

Item	What the firm says	Source
Stages	Seed, Series A. Inferred from announced rounds; the firm does not state a range.	S1
Check size, Seed	Up to JPY 300M	S1

Recent rounds

Date	Company	Round	Amount	Source
2024-10-30	AI model	Not stated	Not stated	S2
2016-10-05	Money Forward	Not stated	Not stated	S1
2016-04-20	Giftee	Not stated	Not stated	S1

Notable outcomes

IPOs and acquisitions of portfolio companies. Price shown only where published.

Company	Type	Year	Acquirer or exchange	Source
Money Forward	IPO	2018	Tokyo Stock Exchange	S1
VALISE	Acquisition	2021	undisclosed	S1

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 11 companies: 8 active, 3 exited.S1

Companies by status on the firm's list. Status as the firm tags itS1
Tag	Companies	Share
Active	8	72.7%
Exited	3	27.3%

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

3 companies on the Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

Firm	Shared	Companies in common
Canon Marketing Japan MIRAI Fund	1	AI model
NTT DOCOMO Ventures	1	AI model
Sazaby League	1	AI model
Aflac Ventures Japan	1	Famitra
Kampo NEXT Partners	1	Famitra
AGS Capital Partners	1	Money Forward

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Mitsukoshi Isetan Innovations list

11 companies, as listed on the firm's own website: 8 active, 3 exited.S1 Read the firm's list.

Active 8

Active Sonar
Adint
AI model
Famitra
K2P Film Fund I
Pocket Menu
Shiraiwa
Skyfarm

Exited 3

Giftee
Money Forward
VALISE

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website www.imhds.co.jp/innovations/index.html
Portfolio www.imhds.co.jp/innovations/investment.html

Sources

Disclaimer and corrections

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