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Kirin Holdings

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

Kirin Holdings manufactures and sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals and bio-chemicals.

Investor Profile

Kirin Holdings has backed more than 9 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 22% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series B, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Japan, United States, Sweden.
  • Strong thematic focus on Food and Beverage, Health Care, Software.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (33%)
  • Series A (22%)
  • Series Unknown (11%)
  • Seed (11%)
  • Series D (11%)
  • Series C (11%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (67%)
  • United States (11%)
  • Sweden (11%)
  • India (11%)

Industry Focus

  • Food And Beverage
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Nutrition
  • Sustainability
  • Wellness
  • Internet
  • Internet Of Things
  • Medical Device
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Who does Kirin Holdings frequently co-invest with?

Daiwa Corporate Investment
Daiwa Corporate Investment
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
SMBC Venture Capital
SMBC Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Global Brain Corporation
Global Brain Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 6
The Norinchukin Bank
The Norinchukin Bank
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 1
Monex Ventures
Monex Ventures
Asia, Chiba, Japan, Minato
Co-Investments: 1
Accord Ventures
Accord Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Archetype Ventures
Archetype Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
DNX Ventures
DNX Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Kirin Holdings often collaborate with?

LJ
LeBron James
North America, Ohio, United States, Cleveland
Shared Deals: 1
JL
John Legend
North America, Nevada, United States, Las Vegas
Shared Deals: 1
YS
Yozo Suzuki
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AK
Ahmir Khalib Thompson
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Shared Deals: 1
CS
Craig Shapiro
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
TH
Tobias Harris
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Shared Deals: 1
MC
Mark Cuban
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
KL
Kevin Love
North America, Ohio, United States, Cleveland
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Kirin Holdings?

Tacoms

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Tacoms is a developer of restaurant management software that is designed to manage orders from multiple ordering platforms.

Food and BeverageRestaurantsSoftware
Series BNov 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,112,155
ThinkCyte

Hongo, Tokyo, Japan

ThinkCyte is a biotechnology company that provides sorting of cells for various applications in research, diagnostics, and therapeutics.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics
Series CAug 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $14,838,536
Rhelixa

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Rhelixa is a biotechnology company that provides various advanced genomic and epigenomic research services.

AnalyticsBig DataBiotechnologyHealth Care
Series BAug 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,371,701
Bira 91

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Bira 91 is a craft beer manufacturer and taproom that offers a portfolio of beers made out of wheat, barley, and hops.

BrewingCraft BeerFood and BeverageWine And Spirits
Series DFeb 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Neutral

Portland, Oregon, United States

Neutral is a carbon-neutral food company that builds a sustainable carbon-neutral food ecosystem starting with milk and a half and half.

Food and BeverageNutritionSustainabilityWellness
Series AAug 31, 2022
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Flow Neuroscience

Malmö, Skane Lan, Sweden

Flow Neuroscience is a healthcare company that develops direct current stimulation device and behavioral therapy app for depression.

Health CareMedical DeviceWearables
Series AAug 10, 2021
Amount Raised: $9,963,662
Rehab

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Rehab develops a rehabilitation support SaaS "Rehaplan" for adult day care centers.

Elder CareHealth CareRehabilitationSaaSSoftware
Series BMay 24, 2021
Amount Raised: $6,430,691
O:

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

O: is a company attempting to visualize the human circadian clock through an original IoT device.

InternetInternet of Things
Series UnknownJan 15, 2019
Amount Raised: $2,024,782
Omatsuri Japan

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Omatsuri is Japan's first festival company specializing in Japan.

ContentTask Management
SeedApr 12, 2017

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