Japan

FAQ

Fund Size, Investment Period, and Investment Amount per Startup ?
The fund size is 3 billion yen. An investment period is 10 years and investment amount per startup is from tens of millions of yen to 500 million yen.
Investors, GP/LPs ?
We are a Corporate Venture Capital fund, 100% owned by ALCONIX Group (GP: ALCONIX VENTURES CORPORATION; LP: ALCONIX CORPORATION). As the fund is 100% owned, we can quickly support startups by utilizing ALCONIX Group's global network and management resources.
Geographic Coverage/Investment Area/Investment Stage ?
In anticipation of the changing times, ALCONIX VENTURES CORPORATION provides flexible investment and post-investment hands-on support to domestic/overseas early-stage and middle-stage startup companies engaged in cutting-edge businesses, mainly in the fields of Materials and Manufacturing, focusing on business collaboration.

[Materials]
・New materials mainly in the fields of semiconductors, IoT, and mobility

[Manufacturing]
・AI&Robotics and Factory Automation Technologies, Clean Technologies contributing to the circular economy
The way of management support and business collaboration after investment ?
Utilizing the ALCONIX Group's global network and managerial resources, we provide start-ups with support ranging from R&D, manufacturing and sales/marketing/procurement to logistics, based on our “collaborative spirit”. By doing so, we seek both business synergies and capital gains.
Assumed EXIT Scenarios
After the investment, we provide a range of value-up support to startups in R&D, manufacturing, sales/marketing and logistics, utilizing the ALCONIX Group's global network and resources, with a focus on WIN-WIN collaboration. Based on the future growth-development and market environment, we will pursue the optimal EXIT routes - IPO, M&A, or in some cases, acquisition by the ALCONIX Group.