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Dai-ichi Life

Corporate / strategicUKUSAsiaAustralasia
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Type
Corporate / strategic
Stage
Seed–Series B
Focus
Generalist

About

Daiichi Life Insurance is a Japanese life insurer, established in 1902 and headquartered in Tokyo, and part of the Daiichi Life Group. Its venture investment programme invests both in venture capital funds and directly in startups, from seed to late-stage rounds. Fund investments are global and focus on seed to early-stage funds, including emerging managers. Direct investments mainly target Japanese startups at mid to late stage, with no restriction on holding period. The insurer says it has invested more than $1 billion in funds and startups over the past ten years, and companies shown in its venture portfolio include bitFlyer, MONEY DESIGN, FUNDINNO and Sakana AI.

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