
Investments
266Portfolio Exits
13About Japan Finance Corporation
Japan Finance Corporation (JFC) is a public corporation wholly owned by the Japanese government, established on October 1, 2008, as the result of the merger of four policy-based financing institutions. As a comprehensive government-affiliated financial institution inaugurated to better serve society and help promote a bright and prosperous future, JFC offers a wide spectrum of services by drawing on the combined expertise of the respective fields of operations.

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Latest Japan Finance Corporation News
Sep 29, 2023
Japan Finance Minister says no 'defence line' set in dealing with currency moves Trending Topics Trending Topics 29 Sep 2023 11:24AM (Updated: 29 Sep 2023 11:51AM) Suzuki reiterated that they would not rule out any option if moves become excessive. "We don't set the so-called defence line which has been speculated about. We focus on the speed of currency moves," Suzuki told reporters after a cabinet meeting. "In that sense, it seems that the yen's weakness has progressed quite a bit." "We are closely watching currency moves with a strong sense of urgency," he added. Source: Reuters
Japan Finance Corporation Investments
266 Investments
Japan Finance Corporation has made 266 investments. Their latest investment was in Thinker as part of their Loan on September 9, 2023.

Japan Finance Corporation Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/29/2023 | Loan | Thinker | $1.55M | Yes | 2 | |
9/19/2023 | Loan | Sorabito | $3.38M | No | 2 | |
9/15/2023 | Loan | PLUGO | $8.82M | No | 2 | |
9/7/2023 | Debt | |||||
9/6/2023 | Debt |
Date | 9/29/2023 | 9/19/2023 | 9/15/2023 | 9/7/2023 | 9/6/2023 |
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Round | Loan | Loan | Loan | Debt | Debt |
Company | Thinker | Sorabito | PLUGO | ||
Amount | $1.55M | $3.38M | $8.82M | ||
New? | Yes | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Japan Finance Corporation Portfolio Exits
13 Portfolio Exits
Japan Finance Corporation has 13 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was ispace on April 13, 2023.
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 |
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4/13/2023 | IPO | Public | 2 | ||
1/5/2023 | Acquired | 3 | |||
9/16/2022 | IPO | Public | 1 | ||
Date | 4/13/2023 | 1/5/2023 | 9/16/2022 | ||
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Exit | IPO | Acquired | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | Public | |||
Sources | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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