Corporate Venture Capital
Concept
About KDDI Open Innovation Fund
We aim for business co-creations with startups
by leveraging various KDDI group resources,
and business collaborations in a wide range of areas.
Portfolio
KDDI Open Innovation Fund has invested in 116 startups so far.
(As of August 10, 2022, except Fund of Funds investments)
KOIF III
KDDI Open Innovation Fund 3 (KOIF III) was established in April 2018 with Global Brain.
The fund invests in wide range of fields based on KDDI's expertise in business and technologies including AI, IoT, Data Marketing, Fintech, and B2B SaaS to support promising startups.
KDDI Open Innovation Fund III
Focus Areas
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AI
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IoT
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Big data
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xR
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Healthcare
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Robotics
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Home
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New technology
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Financial
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Sports
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Entertainment
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New Space
Fund Overview
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KDDI Open Innovation Fund Name KDDI Open Innovation Fund Management period Ten years to January 2022 (tentative) Investment target IT venture businesses in Japan and other countries Total amount managed Five (5) billion yen Fund manager Global Brain Corporation -
KDDI Open Innovation Fund II Name KDDI Open Innovation Fund II Management period Ten years to May 2024 (tentative) Investment target Startup Companies in Japan and other countries Total amount managed Five (5) billion yen Fund manager Global Brain Corporation -
KDDI Open Innovation Fund III Name KDDI Open Innovation Fund III Management period Ten years to March 2028 Investment target Startup Companies in Japan and other countries Total amount managed Twenty (20) billion yen Fund manager Global Brain Corporation
KDDI Regional Initiatives Fund
KDDI Green Partners Fund
Latest article
TURING Inc.[ Consumer ][ IoT/AI ]
AI technology startup developing Level 5 fully self-driving electric vehicles
| URL | https://www.turing-motors.com/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
July 2022・KOIF III |
SpaceData Inc.[ Enterprise ][ IoT/AI ]
Development of AI technology that automatically generates a virtual world that accurately represents the real world in virtual space, using satellite data and 3DCG technology
| URL | https://spacedata.ai/en.html |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
July 2022・KOIF III |
Vivola Co., Ltd[ Enterprise ][ Consumer ][ DX ]
Providing fertility treatment data analysis application "cocoromi" and other services to resolve issues surrounding those patients.
| URL | https://www.vivola.jp/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
June 2022・KOIF III |
Gaudiy inc.[ Consumer ] [ Entertainment ] [ Other ]
Provider of fan platform services in the Web3 era
| URL | https://hp.gaudiy.com/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
May 2022・KOIF III |
mov inc.[ Enterprise ] [ DX ]
Developer and provider of "Kutikomi Com" for "collective management of store information" and "collection and analysis of word-of-mouth information" for map applications and various word-of-mouth sites
| URL | https://mov.am/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
May 2022・KOIF III |
UNBEREAL, Inc.[ Consumer ] [ Entertainment ]
Development and operation of the "topia" virtual karaoke distribution platform
| URL | https://unbereal.co.jp/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
April 2022・KOIF III |
MOSH Inc.[ Consumer ] [ DX ]
Provider of the "MOSH" individual brand support service for selling services on the Internet
| URL | https://corp.mosh.jp/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
March 2022・KOIF III |
iPrice Group Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)[ Enterprise ] [ Consumer ] [ Fintech ]
E-commerce price comparison and consumer loans platform
| URL | https://ipricegroup.com/ |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
January 2022・KOIF III |
Airmeet Inc. (US)[ Enterprise ] [ DX ]
Virtual Event Platform
| URL | https://www.airmeet.com/ |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
January 2022・KOIF III |
TRIBEAU, Inc[ Consumer ]
Operation and development of the "Tribeau" review and reservation app for aesthetic medical services.
| URL | https://corp.tribeau.jp/ (in Japanese only) |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
November 2021・KOIF III |
TOUCH TO GO, Inc[ Enterprise ]
Offer system solutions that realize user-friendly "labor saving".
| URL | https://ttg.co.jp/ |
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| Investment date Investment fund # |
October 2021・KOIF III |
