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| KVP is one of the most active regional venture capital firms in Japan with significant contacts all over Japan, especially in Kyushu. After investing, we help exceptional startups to accelerate their businesses.
KVP raised funds from several institutional investors and successful entrepreneurs in Kyushu and other Area. When investing through its funds, we want to strictly select promising and rapidly-growing companies. During this period of unprecedented change, we add value to the companies we back using a hands-on approach for adaptive businesses.
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| Establishment |
November 7th, 2003 |
| Capital |
JPY310M(approx. US$2.77M) |
| Shareholders |
Top Companies in Kyushu area, Securities and General Trading Companies. |
| Board of Directors |
Akira MINAKUCHI
President, CEO
| Jun, 1987 |
Joined Nippon Enterprise Development Co.,Ltd. (NED)
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| Jun, 1995 |
Representative of Menlo Park Office, Yasuda Enterprise Development Co., Ltd. (former NED)
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| Apr, 2003 |
Representative of Taipei Office, YED |
| Nov, 2003 |
General Manager, Kyushu Venture Partners Co., Ltd.(KVP) |
| Jun, 2005 |
Director, KVP |
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Kenji TSUGAMI
(Director, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.)
Director
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Kenrou TSUKAMOTO
(Executive Director, Fukuoka Industry, Science & Technology Foundation)
Director |
Norio SUEYOSHI
(Representative Director & Chairman, Coca-Cola West Co., Ltd.)
Corporate Auditor |
Katsumi FUJII
(Lawyer)
Corporate Auditor |
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| Address |
ibb fukuoka 3rd Floor, Tenjin 2-3-36, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, 810-0001, Japan [ ] |
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THE KYUSHU VENTURE PARTNERS I
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
THE KYUSHU VENTURE PARTNERS II
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| Capital under Management |
JPY1,000M
(approx. US$8.93M) |
JPY2,000M
(approx. US$17.86M) |
| Main Source of Capital |
Development Bank of Japan, Insurance Firm, Top Companies in Kyushu area |
SMRJ(Subsidiary of METI), Insurance Firm, Top Companies in Kyushu area |
Type of
Financing |
Equity, Convertible Bond, Warrant Bond |
Equity, Convertible Bond, Warrant Bond |
| Geographical Preference |
Japan |
Japan |
| Industry Preference |
Information Technology
Semiconductor Industry |
None |
| Portfolio |
HERE |
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