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Global Brain Corporation
Global Brain is an independent venture capital firm investing in startups from seed to late stage. It provides hands-on support and open innovation opportunities in partnership with major corporations.
StagesSeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth
Ticket出資レンジ0.3〜50億円quoted from their site
Invests inJP · US · Europe
Deals recorded40
What they invest in
AIClimateHealthDeep techFintechCrypto and blockchainSoftware and SaaSFoodMobilityReal estateEducation
- Global Brain invests in startups across a wide range of sectors from seed stage to later stage. source
- The firm aims to create new industries through intensive hands-on support for startups and open innovation with major corporations. source
- It operates flagship funds backed by institutional investors and corporations, as well as CVC funds and joint investment initiatives. source
All investments and operations
40 operations| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Co-investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activ8 Entertainment Tech, JP | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Allganize AI, JP | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Analytical Flavor Systems AI | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Anyflow Cloud/SaaS, JP | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| AuthenX AI | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Cognigy AI | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| estie Real Estate Tech, JP | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| Groq AI | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| iCARE Cloud/SaaS, JP | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
| ISSUU Media | – | – | – | – | Portfolio page |
Show all 40 operations
Exits
- Allganize IPOSource
- Analytical Flavor Systems AcquiredSource
- Anyflow AcquiredSource
- AuthenX IPOSource
- Cognigy AcquiredSource
- estie IPOSource
- Groq AcquiredSource
- iCARE AcquiredSource
- ISSUU AcquiredSource
- Activ8 AcquiredSource
Shown only when an exit is documented by a public source.
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