
Investments
10Portfolio Exits
3Funds
1Partners & Customers
10Service Providers
1About Ricoh
Ricoh (TYO: 7752) is a global technology company specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems, and information technology services. The company focuses on products, solutions, and services that improve the interaction between people and information. Ricoh also produces digital cameras and specialized industrial products. It was founded in 1936 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Latest Ricoh News
Jun 1, 2023
Ricoh Increasing advancement in advanced learning methods positively influences the market. It provides an adaptive, engaging, and user-friendly learning experience and, hence gains popularity among government, corporate, and education sectors. Market Drivers The popularity of interactive whiteboards with artificial intelligence is growing due to the demand for gamification and digital classrooms. These devices serve to demonstrate concepts utilizing enhanced visualization with the aid of images and graphics retrieved from the internet. The market is being fueled by the rise of online courses and virtual classrooms. Market Restraints As new coming technological changes day by day in the industry and the cost of investment is high which hinders the growth of the market. Additionally, the difficulty of handling a requirement of skilled personnel to operate. COVID-19 Impact on Global Ketone Market The outbreak of COVID-19 positively influences the market as the emergence of advancement in education technology by providing high-resolution videos, graphics, images, and connectivity to the internet, which increase efficiency. Market Segmentation What are the Key Opportunities in the Global interactive whiteboard Market? What will be the growth rate from 2022 to 2027? Which segment/region will have the highest growth? What are the factors that will impact/drive the Market? What is the role of key players in the value chain? For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/tmz47x About ResearchAndMarkets.com ResearchAndMarkets.com is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends. Tags Contact Data CONTACT: ResearchAndMarkets.comLaura Wood,Senior Press Managerpress@researchandmarkets.comFor E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470For U.S./ CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
Ricoh Investments
10 Investments
Ricoh has made 10 investments. Their latest investment was in Evixar as part of their Corporate Minority - IV on September 9, 2019.

Ricoh Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/30/2019 | Corporate Minority - IV | Evixar | Yes | 1 | ||
4/4/2019 | Series A | Ridge-i | $6.72M | Yes | 8 | |
1/28/2019 | Corporate Minority | Zhongke Lifeng | Yes | 1 | ||
12/12/2018 | Series C | |||||
8/29/2018 | Corporate Minority |
Date | 9/30/2019 | 4/4/2019 | 1/28/2019 | 12/12/2018 | 8/29/2018 |
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Round | Corporate Minority - IV | Series A | Corporate Minority | Series C | Corporate Minority |
Company | Evixar | Ridge-i | Zhongke Lifeng | ||
Amount | $6.72M | ||||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Ricoh Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Ricoh has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Ridge-i on April 26, 2023.
Ricoh Acquisitions
23 Acquisitions
Ricoh acquired 23 companies. Their latest acquisition was Cenero on September 14, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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9/14/2022 | Acquired | 5 | ||||
6/2/2022 | Acquired | 1 | ||||
5/17/2022 | Seed / Angel | Corporate Majority | 3 | |||
4/26/2022 | ||||||
4/25/2022 |
Date | 9/14/2022 | 6/2/2022 | 5/17/2022 | 4/26/2022 | 4/25/2022 |
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Investment Stage | Seed / Angel | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acquired | Acquired | Corporate Majority | ||
Sources | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Ricoh Fund History
1 Fund History
Ricoh has 1 fund, including Ricoh Biomedical Startup Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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Ricoh Biomedical Startup Fund | 1 |
Closing Date | |
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Fund | Ricoh Biomedical Startup Fund |
Fund Type | |
Status | |
Amount | |
Sources | 1 |
Ricoh Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Ricoh has 10 strategic partners and customers. Ricoh recently partnered with Powell Software on May 5, 2023.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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5/9/2023 | Licensor | France | Ricoh partners with Powell to aid digital workplace adoption `` We believe that our partnership with Ricoh Australia represents a unique opportunity to revolutionise the way companies operate in the digital age , '' says Pierre Delage , Australia country manager at Powell Software . | 2 | |
4/27/2023 | Partner | United States | The partnership between Ricoh for Healthcare and Stratasys continues to evolve , expanding access to 3D printed medical models and advancing the healthcare industry . | 1 | |
2/28/2023 | Vendor | United States | Stratasys, Ricoh sign agreement to provide 3D-printed anatomic models for personalized care Stratasys today announced it signed an agreement with Ricoh to provide on-demand 3D-printed anatomic models for clinical settings . | 4 | |
2/2/2023 | Partner | ||||
10/19/2022 | Client |
Date | 5/9/2023 | 4/27/2023 | 2/28/2023 | 2/2/2023 | 10/19/2022 |
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Type | Licensor | Partner | Vendor | Partner | Client |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | France | United States | United States | ||
News Snippet | Ricoh partners with Powell to aid digital workplace adoption `` We believe that our partnership with Ricoh Australia represents a unique opportunity to revolutionise the way companies operate in the digital age , '' says Pierre Delage , Australia country manager at Powell Software . | The partnership between Ricoh for Healthcare and Stratasys continues to evolve , expanding access to 3D printed medical models and advancing the healthcare industry . | Stratasys, Ricoh sign agreement to provide 3D-printed anatomic models for personalized care Stratasys today announced it signed an agreement with Ricoh to provide on-demand 3D-printed anatomic models for clinical settings . | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Ricoh Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Ricoh has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Acquired - II | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor |
Service Provider | |
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Associated Rounds | Acquired - II |
Provider Type | Investment Bank |
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Ricoh Team
3 Team Members
Ricoh has 3 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, President, Zenji Miura.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Zenji Miura | Chief Executive Officer, President | Current | |
Name | Zenji Miura | ||
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Work History | |||
Title | Chief Executive Officer, President | ||
Status | Current |
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