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FUND

Investors

  • East Japan Railway Company
    To realize the concept of TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY as an experimental ground for a fulfilling life 100 years from now, we will work with our partners to solve social issues and contribute to Global Co-Benefits through demonstration experiments utilizing the city's assets and support from funds.
  • Akita Bank Ltd.
    By investing in this fund, we aim to deepen our collaboration with startups based in "TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY" and to solve local issues and create new value through business co-creation that utilizes local resources in Akita Prefecture.
  • Daiwa Securities Group Inc.
    The Daiwa Securities Group has long focused on promoting and expanding sustainable finance, and will leverage this expertise to support the sustainable growth and social implementation of startups. Furthermore, together with our diverse partners, we will contribute to realizing "Global Co-Benefits" and creating new value by utilizing TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY's vision of "an experimental ground for a richer life 100 years from now."
  • Dentsu Inc.
    We aim to be a partner that creates growth and vitality for our customers and society. Through Proof of Concept (PoC) and implementation, the Takanawa Global Co-Benefits Fund supports the entire value chain, driving new value creation and transformation for consumers, society, and businesses. (Invested in by Dentsu Group)
  • Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd.
    We will support startups in the fields of Enviromental protection, Mobility vehicles and Robotics, and Healthcare services aiming to simultaneously solve social issues and create economic value through the practice of CSV (Creating Shared Value). In addition, we will contribute to solving social issues and creating new value through participation in PoC in the TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY project.
  • Itoen Co., Ltd.
    As a "health-creating company," the ITO EN Group's mission is to help customers live healthy and fulfilling lives and realize a sustainable society. Through its participation in this fund and its work at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, the Group aims to support growth through co-creation with startups, resolve social issues and create new value, primarily in the areas of health and well-being.
  • JTB Corporation
    In collaboration with startups and LPs, we will work to launch businesses that contribute to the JTB Group's business domain of "interaction creation." In addition, by providing services and implementing them in society at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, we aim to contribute to solving social issues and the growth of startups.
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
    By leveraging our expertise as a trust bank and our comprehensive capabilities as MUFG, we will support startups that are invested in by the Takanawa global co-benefits Fund and participate in PoCs and businesses through the TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY project.
  • Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate Co., Ltd.
    As a company with assets in the Shinagawa area, we support and cooperate with the TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY project, hoping to contribute to the sustainable development of the greater Shinagawa area. The priority areas of "Enviromental protection," "Mobility vehicles and Robotics," and "Healthcare services" have a high affinity with our business domains, and through collaboration in each field, we aim to create added value and co-create new businesses, thereby resolving social issues.
  • Seibu Holdings Inc.
    Based on its Seibu Group Long-Term Strategy 2035, the Seibu Group is actively investing in startup companies. Through its investment in the Takanawa Global Co-Benefits Fund, the Seibu Group will provide opportunities for demonstration projects utilizing its abundant assets, and will comprehensively support the growth of startups with innovative technologies, thereby contributing to the realization of a sustainable society.
  • TOTO Corporation
    Through our participation in the Takanawa Global Co-Benefits Fund, TOTO will provide the technology it has cultivated over many years and the know-how it has used to create new lifestyles and cultures to Startup Ecosystem that uses the entire city as a testing ground. We will co-create solutions to next-generation Healthcare services and sustainability challenges and contribute to realizing Global Co-Benefits of "a richer life 100 years from now."

Operator

  • Global Brain Corporation
    By fully utilizing the environment of TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, Japan's largest experimental site, I believe there will be a great increase in the possibility of global growth. Global Brain will support this growth in many ways, and we look forward to meeting all of you wonderful startups.

NEWS

About the Takanawa Global Co-Benefits Fund
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Fund Overview

Name

Official name: TAKANAWA GATEWAY 地球益投資事業有限責任組合

Abbreviation: 高輪地球益ファンド

English name: TAKANAWA GATEWAY Global Co-Benefits Fund LP

Purpose

In addition to supporting demonstrations and refinements at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY aimed at realizing Global Co-Benefits, this venture capital fund, integrated with urban development, aims to provide financial support for social implementation.

Fund size

Over 10 billion yen

Operation Period

10 years

Main investment areas

Investing mainly in the fields of Environment, Mobility/Robotics and Healthcare, both domestically and internationally

Investment Stage

Early to middle stage