Investments
160Portfolio Exits
1Funds
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Latest Genesia Ventures News
Aug 29, 2023
Japanese food tech company Umami United announces the closure of a Pre-Series A round led by Beyond Next Ventures, a VC supporting early-stage entrepreneurs across Japan and India. Genesia Ventures, a Tokyo-based investor focusing on sustainability, also backed the food tech in this round. The total investment that Umami United has received to date is JPY 240 million. Headquartered in Singapore, Umami United develops plant-based eggs for the food industry. The company claims that its product replicates eggs with the sensory attributes and functionalities of eggs, offering multiple applications for prepared foods and confectionery goods. With the new capital, the company will increase its R&D capabilities to develop an egg white replacer for the bakery and confectionery industries. The funding will also help the company to ... more
Genesia Ventures Investments
160 Investments
Genesia Ventures has made 160 investments. Their latest investment was in OIKOS MUSIC as part of their Seed VC on September 9, 2023.
Genesia Ventures Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/20/2023 | Seed VC | OIKOS MUSIC | $1.01M | Yes | 2 | |
9/4/2023 | Series B | Aerial Partners | $1.85M | No | 2 | |
8/23/2023 | Seed VC - II | Umami United | $1.65M | Yes | 2 | |
7/5/2023 | Unattributed | |||||
7/5/2023 | Seed VC |
Date | 9/20/2023 | 9/4/2023 | 8/23/2023 | 7/5/2023 | 7/5/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Seed VC | Series B | Seed VC - II | Unattributed | Seed VC |
Company | OIKOS MUSIC | Aerial Partners | Umami United | ||
Amount | $1.01M | $1.85M | $1.65M | ||
New? | Yes | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Genesia Ventures Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Genesia Ventures has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Kankak on May 18, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/18/2022 | Acquired | 1 |
Date | 5/18/2022 |
|---|---|
Exit | Acquired |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Acquirer | |
Sources | 1 |
Genesia Ventures Fund History
5 Fund Histories
Genesia Ventures has 5 funds, including Genesia Venture Fund III.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10/2023 | Genesia Venture Fund III | $111.72M | 1 | ||
1/31/2022 | Genesia Ventures III | ||||
10/26/2020 | Genesia Ventures II | ||||
1/10/2019 | Genesia Venture Fund II | ||||
12/18/2017 | Genesia Venture Fund I |
Closing Date | 5/10/2023 | 1/31/2022 | 10/26/2020 | 1/10/2019 | 12/18/2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Genesia Venture Fund III | Genesia Ventures III | Genesia Ventures II | Genesia Venture Fund II | Genesia Venture Fund I |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $111.72M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Genesia Ventures Team
2 Team Members
Genesia Ventures has 2 team members, including current Founder, Chief Executive Officer, General Partner, Soichi Tajima.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Soichi Tajima | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, General Partner | Current | |
Name | Soichi Tajima | |
|---|---|---|
Work History | ||
Title | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, General Partner | |
Status | Current |
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