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NEC Corporation

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

NEC Corporation integrates IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world.

Investor Profile

NEC Corporation has backed more than 14 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 7% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series B, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Japan, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Electronics, Manufacturing, Semiconductor.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (43%)
  • Series B (21%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (7%)
  • Private Equity (7%)
  • Series D (7%)
  • Grant (7%)
  • Series A (7%)

Country Focus

  • United States (50%)
  • Japan (21%)
  • Canada (7%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Singapore (7%)
  • Israel (7%)

Industry Focus

  • Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Semiconductor
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Web Hosting
  • Mobile
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Quantum Computing
  • B2b
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Who does NEC Corporation frequently co-invest with?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
GS Growth
GS Growth
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
KTB Ventures
KTB Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Walden International
Walden International
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Global Catalyst Partners
Global Catalyst Partners
North America, California, United States, Redwood Shores
Co-Investments: 2
Translink Capital
Translink Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
AG
Aegis Group Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Intel Capital
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 2
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3

What are some of recent deals done by NEC Corporation?

Sakana AI

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Sakana AI is an IT firm that develops an AI-based model to generate text, images, video, code, and multimedia.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation Technology
Series ASep 4, 2024
Amount Raised: $214,000,000
SWAT Mobility

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Singapore-based tech company specialising in demand-responsive shared transport, improving commutes for everyone.

Last Mile TransportationPublic TransportationRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Series UnknownApr 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,800,000
Rapidus

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Rapidus aims to develop the next generation of logic semiconductors used in computing.

ElectronicsProduct DesignProduct ResearchSemiconductor
GrantNov 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $51,982,232
D-Wave Systems

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

D-Wave Systems designs and manufactures quantum computing and superconducting electronics.

ElectronicsManufacturingQuantum ComputingSemiconductor
Post Ipo EquityAug 8, 2022
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Hailo

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Hailo develops top-performing AI processors specifically designed to enable AI tasks on the edge.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Augmented RealityEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningSemiconductor
Series BMar 5, 2020
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
Uhuru

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Uhuru is a technology service company that provides cloud and social services to companies such as Salesforce.com and many others.

Cloud Data ServicesConsultingInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsSocialSoftware
Series UnknownAug 1, 2018
Amount Raised: $495,615
BLADE Network Technologies

Santa Clara, California, United States

BLADE Network Technologies provides gigabit and 10G Ethernet cloud-ready networking products for servers and storage platforms.

Cloud ComputingWeb Hosting
Series BSep 9, 2009
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Beceem Communications

Santa Clara, California, United States

Beceem Communications is a semiconductor company specializing in the WiMAX marketplace.

ElectronicsManufacturingMobileSemiconductor
Series UnknownApr 22, 2009
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Link_A_ Media

Santa Clara, California, United States

LinkAMedia Devices develops and manufactures custom System-on-Chip solutions for hard disk drives and solid-state-drives.

Information TechnologyManufacturingWeb Hosting
Series BApr 9, 2008
Amount Raised: $22,000,000
Beceem Communications

Santa Clara, California, United States

Beceem Communications is a semiconductor company specializing in the WiMAX marketplace.

ElectronicsManufacturingMobileSemiconductor
Series DFeb 7, 2007
Amount Raised: $41,100,000
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