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31Portfolio Exits
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Jan 14, 2022
TexBr/iStock via Getty Images Chinese on-demand retail platform operator Dada Nexus (NASDAQ: DADA ) saw its shares rise more than 5% on Friday as Mizuho Securities analyst Wei Fang started coverage of the company with a buy rating and $25 a share target price. Fei said that Dada ( DADA ), with a network of more than 100,000 retail stores, is the second-largest local-delivery platform for such businesses in China. "The company has meaningful coverage in grocery and pharmacy, and is expanding into other retail verticals such as electronics and beauty [and] cosmetics," Wei said, adding that a recent integration with JD.com (NASDAQ: JD ) gives Dada ( DADA ) the opportunity to cross-sell products to a base of more than 500 million consumers. Wei said that based on coverage of the likes of JD.com ( JD ) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA ), "Shopping behavior is evolving rapidly in China for high-frequency verticals like grocery, and major e-commerce firms are all investing in this field," which points to Dada ( DADA ) adding to its value proposition. Along with Dada ( DADA ), JD.com ( JD ) shares rose 2.6% and Alibaba ( BABA ) was up by just shy of 1%.
Mizuho Securities Investments
31 Investments
Mizuho Securities has made 31 investments. Their latest investment was in PayPay Securities as part of their Corporate Minority on October 10, 2020.
Mizuho Securities Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/12/2020 | Corporate Minority | PayPay Securities | Yes | 1 | ||
5/11/2020 | Series A | HiJoJo Partners | Yes | Monex Group, Okasan Securities Group, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 | |
4/30/2009 | Series C | Paradigm Shift | Yes | KVP, ORIX Capital Corporation, Undisclosed Investors, and Yasuda Enterprise Development | 1 | |
12/14/2007 | Corporate Minority | |||||
9/25/2007 | Private Equity - II |
Date | 10/12/2020 | 5/11/2020 | 4/30/2009 | 12/14/2007 | 9/25/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Corporate Minority | Series A | Series C | Corporate Minority | Private Equity - II |
Company | PayPay Securities | HiJoJo Partners | Paradigm Shift | ||
Amount | |||||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Monex Group, Okasan Securities Group, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | KVP, ORIX Capital Corporation, Undisclosed Investors, and Yasuda Enterprise Development | |||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mizuho Securities Portfolio Exits
2 Portfolio Exits
Mizuho Securities has 2 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Paradigm Shift on January 04, 2010.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/4/2010 | Asset Sale | 1 | |||
Date | 1/4/2010 | |
|---|---|---|
Exit | Asset Sale | |
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Acquirer | ||
Sources | 1 |
Mizuho Securities Team
7 Team Members
Mizuho Securities has 7 team members, including current President, Yasuo Agemura.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Yasuo Agemura | President | Current | |
Yoshiyuki Fukuda | President | Current | |
Kenichi Minamitani | President | Current | |
Hiroshi Motoyama | President | Current | |
Hideo Gamou | Managing Director | Current |
Name | Yasuo Agemura | Yoshiyuki Fukuda | Kenichi Minamitani | Hiroshi Motoyama | Hideo Gamou |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | President | President | President | President | Managing Director |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |