Investments
10Portfolio Exits
1Funds
1About IN Venture
IN Venture is Israel's focused corporate venture capital arm of Sumitomo Corporation. Led by a team of Israeli and Japanese professionals, IN Venture invests in deep early-stage technology startups that have the potential to make a global impact while helping to transform Sumitomo Corporation’s diverse business activities.
Latest IN Venture News
Nov 26, 2023
Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company Neuralink has raised an additional $43 million in venture capital, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Technology IANS |Nov 26, 2023 10:18 AM IST Representational Purpose Only (Photo Credits: File Image) San Francisco, November 26: Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company Neuralink has raised an additional $43 million in venture capital, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The filing showed that the company raised its previous tranche, led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, from $280 million to $323 million in early August, reports TechCrunch. Thirty-two investors participated in the round, as per the filing. Elon Musk-Run X May Lose up to USD 75 Million of Ad Revenue As More Brands Pull Out, Says Report Neuralink has not recently disclosed its valuation. However, reports said in June that the company was valued at around $5 billion following privately executed stock trades. Neuralink, which was founded in 2016, has developed a sewing machine-like device capable of implanting ultra-thin threads inside the brain. The threads connect to a custom-designed chip with electrodes that can read data from groups of neurons. SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk Meets His Father Errol Musk After Seven Years As Family Cried In September, Neuralink said that it is recruiting its first test subjects for human trials to help those with paralysis control devices. The company said it has received approval from the reviewing independent institutional review board and the first hospital site to begin recruitment for our first-in-human clinical trial. “The PRIME Study (short for Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface) aims to evaluate the safety of our implant (N1) and surgical robot (R1) and assess the initial functionality of our wireless brain-computer interface for enabling people with paralysis to control external devices with their thoughts,” the company said in a statement. (The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 26, 2023 10:18 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com ).
IN Venture Investments
10 Investments
IN Venture has made 10 investments. Their latest investment was in Ottopia as part of their Series A - III on January 1, 2023.
IN Venture Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10/2023 | Series A - III | Ottopia | $14.5M | No | 4 | |
10/25/2022 | Seed VC | Bria | $10.5M | Yes | Entree Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 |
8/10/2022 | Series C | Detectify | $6.69M | Yes | 2 | |
2/17/2022 | Series B | |||||
6/3/2021 | Series C |
Date | 1/10/2023 | 10/25/2022 | 8/10/2022 | 2/17/2022 | 6/3/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series A - III | Seed VC | Series C | Series B | Series C |
Company | Ottopia | Bria | Detectify | ||
Amount | $14.5M | $10.5M | $6.69M | ||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Entree Capital, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 4 | 1 | 2 |
IN Venture Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
IN Venture has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Anagog on November 13, 2023.
IN Venture Fund History
1 Fund History
IN Venture has 1 fund, including IN Venture II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/1/2022 | IN Venture II | $150M | 1 |
Closing Date | 8/1/2022 |
|---|---|
Fund | IN Venture II |
Fund Type | |
Status | |
Amount | $150M |
Sources | 1 |
IN Venture Team
2 Team Members
IN Venture has 2 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Eitan Naor.
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