Global Catalyst Partners Japan
Overview
Global Catalyst Partners Japan (GCPJ) is a venture capital firm that invests in IT ventures in Silicon Valley and Japan, leveraging its hands-on capabilities and global network to support the business development, fundraising, and exit of its portfolio companies . GCPJ also offers Structured Spin-in (SSI) to large Japanese companies, a new business creation scheme that enables open innovation and fosters innovation talent .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| iYell Corporation | Feb 2022 | Series D | Co-investor |
| ACROVE | Sep 2024 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Airporter | Apr 2020 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Bluenodes株式会社 | Oct 2025 | Corporate Funding | Lead |
| TRUSTART Inc. | Dec 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Global Catalyst Partners Japan based?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
When was Global Catalyst Partners Japan founded?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan was founded in 2014.
How many portfolio companies does Global Catalyst Partners Japan have?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Global Catalyst Partners Japan's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include iYell Corporation, ACROVE, Airporter, Bluenodes株式会社, TRUSTART Inc..
What was Global Catalyst Partners Japan's most recent investment shown here?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Bluenodes株式会社 in 2025.
What sectors does Global Catalyst Partners Japan focus on?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Global Catalyst Partners Japan focus on?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Global Catalyst Partners Japan's AUM?
Global Catalyst Partners Japan's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.