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Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company is a merger between the former Mitsui Marine and Fire Insurance.

Investor Profile

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company has backed more than 8 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 4 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series D, Private Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Japan, Israel, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Automotive, Cyber Security, Autonomous Vehicles.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (25%)
  • Series D (25%)
  • Private Equity (13%)
  • Series A (13%)
  • Seed (13%)
  • Corporate Round (13%)

Country Focus

  • Japan (38%)
  • Israel (25%)
  • United States (25%)
  • Germany (13%)

Industry Focus

  • Automotive
  • Cyber Security
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Network Security
  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Insurance
  • Insurtech
  • Auto Insurance
  • Finance
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Who does Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company frequently co-invest with?

La Maison Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 1
Glilot Capital Partners
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya
Co-Investments: 1
SMBC Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Nationwide Ventures
North America, Ohio, United States, Columbus
Co-Investments: 1
Nissay Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
IDI Insurance
Asia, HaMerkaz, Israel, Petah Tiqva
Co-Investments: 1
Delek US
North America, Tennessee, United States, Brentwood
Co-Investments: 1
Salesforce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Nippon Venture Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
57 Stars
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company?

Coalition

San Francisco, California, United States

Coalition is a cyber insurance and security company that helps businesses to manage and mitigate cyber risks.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyInsuranceInsurTechRisk Management
Corporate RoundMar 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
DigitalArchi

Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

DigitalArchi is a manufacturing company that offers interior parts, fixtures, concrete formwork for construction, recycle and sells plastic.

ArchitectureInterior DesignManufacturingRecycling
SeedJan 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,252,684
Upstream Security

Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel

Upstream Security is a cybersecurity company specializing in automotive cybersecurity and connected vehicle protection.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesCyber SecurityNetwork Security
Series CAug 24, 2021
Amount Raised: $26,000,000
Upstream Security

Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel

Upstream Security is a cybersecurity company specializing in automotive cybersecurity and connected vehicle protection.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesCyber SecurityNetwork Security
Series CMay 20, 2021
Amount Raised: $36,000,000
CoverHound

San Francisco, California, United States

CoverHound is a technology company offering a platform for consumers to shop for car insurance.

Auto InsuranceAutomotiveFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series DJan 29, 2019
Amount Raised: $58,000,000
ELEMENT Insurance

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

ELEMENT Insurance is a technology company that offers white-label product solutions for digital insurance.

B2BFinancial ServicesInsuranceInsurTech
Series AJan 16, 2019
Amount Raised: $6,269,943
REGiMMUNE

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

REGiMMUNE is a biotechnology company producing immune-regulatory therapeutics for life-threatening diseases and debilitating disorders.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth Diagnostics
Series DFeb 14, 2014
Amount Raised: $9,200,000
ELIIY Power

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

ELIIY Power is a manufacturing and sales of large lithium-ion batteries and power storage system.

Electrical DistributionEnergy StorageManufacturingRenewable Energy
Private EquitySep 30, 2011
Amount Raised: $137,693,465