Colopl Next
Overview
Colopl Next is the corporate venture capital arm of Colopl, Inc., a leading Japanese gaming company . Founded in 2015, Colopl Next invests in startups and publicly listed companies, with a focus on emerging technologies, B2C, and entertainment, supporting young entrepreneurs . For listed companies, they select Japanese companies with growth potential and shareholder-friendly track records .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| SODA | Jul 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Channel Corporation | Oct 2017 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Rael | May 2022 | Series B | Lead |
| BitStar, Inc. | Aug 2020 | Series D | Co-investor |
| User Like, Inc. | Aug 2019 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Naruatsu Baba
Founder and President
Shintaro Yamakami
CEO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Colopl Next based?
Colopl Next is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
When was Colopl Next founded?
Colopl Next was founded in 2015.
How many portfolio companies does Colopl Next have?
Colopl Next has 62 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Colopl Next's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SODA, Channel Corporation, Rael, BitStar, Inc., User Like, Inc..
What was Colopl Next's most recent investment shown here?
Colopl Next's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Rael in 2022.
What sectors does Colopl Next focus on?
Colopl Next focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Colopl Next focus on?
Colopl Next typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Colopl Next's AUM?
Colopl Next's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.