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GMO VenturePartners

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

GMO Venture Partners is an early and growth stage investment subsidiary of GMO Internet Group. Invested in over 50 companies.

Investor Profile

GMO VenturePartners has made 68 investments, with 12 in the past 12 months and 3% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (29%)
  • Series B (25%)
  • Series A (22%)
  • Series C (12%)
  • Series Unknown (7%)
  • Pre Seed (1%)
  • Series D (1%)
  • Series F (1%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (37%)
  • United States (28%)
  • India (18%)
  • Singapore (12%)
  • Indonesia (3%)
  • Mexico (1%)
  • Taiwan (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Finance
  • Payments
  • E-commerce
  • Information Technology
  • Marketplace
  • Banking
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does GMO VenturePartners frequently co-invest with?

Japan Finance Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 4
SMBC Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 5
SBI Investment
Asia, Chiba, Japan, Minato
Co-Investments: 4
Soma Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Global Brain Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 8
DG Daiwa Ventures
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Marunouchi
Co-Investments: 4
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 14
STRIVE
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 4
WiL (World Innovation Lab)
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 4
Eight Roads Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does GMO VenturePartners often collaborate with?

MS
North America, Georgia, United States, Alpharetta
Shared Deals: 2
Daniel Curran
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 2
JM
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 2
TA
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Shared Deals: 4
Kunal Shah
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 3
AK
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
KM
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 2
SB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
HB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by GMO VenturePartners?

Zolve

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Zolve is a neo-banking platform that provides financial products to consumers.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series BMar 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $51,000,000
Trace

San Francisco, California, United States

Trace is an AI based Intenet firm offering AI agents for customer support for banking, insurance and other financial Services.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)B2BFinanceInternet
SeedMar 8, 2025
Bureau

San Francisco, California, United States

Bureau is a no-code identity decisioning platform that facilitates end-to-end identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention.

Cyber SecurityFraud DetectionIdentity ManagementRisk Management
Series BDec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Habitto

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Habitto is a digital banking platform that offers personal wealth advice as well as deposits, investments, and insurance services.

AdviceBankingFinTechInsurancePersonal Finance
Series ANov 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,893,415
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
Smart Bank

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Smart Bank is a softawre firm that has developed an application for money spending management.

AppsFinancial ServicesFinTechPersonal Finance
Series BNov 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $18,944,823
Newmo

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Newmo develops ride-sharing service platform designed to provide a means of transport to local communities and consumers.

Public TransportationService IndustryTransportation
Series AOct 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $41,466,192
Leaner Technologies

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Leaner Technologies provides cloud-based software for cost reduction analysis.

Cloud ManagementSoftwareTask Management
Series BOct 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,849,952
Gojo & Company

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Gojo extends financial inclusion to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises.

FinanceFinancial ServicesMicro Lending
Series FOct 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $115,292,002
TransBnk

New Delhi, Delhi, India

TransBnk is a Transaction Banking Platform.

BankingFinancial ServicesTransaction Processing
Series AAug 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000