Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), through its venture capital arms like SMBC Venture Capital and SMBC Edge, focuses on early to growth-stage investments across diverse sectors including information technology, life sciences, financial services (fintech), AI, deep tech, and manufacturing. Their strategy involves long-term investments, providing tailored support to startups, and leveraging the broader SMBC Group network, with a geographic focus primarily on Japan, but also extending to Asia and US-based startups.
Portfolio
3
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Growth
Last 12 Mo
0
Stage Distribution
Portfolio
3 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tillman Infrastructure | Growth | $1B | Apr 2024 |
| Persefoni | Series B | $101M | Oct 2021 |
| Prodigy Finance | Growth | $1B | Sep 2018 |
Top Co-Investors
Prelude Ventures1 shared
Parkway Venture Capital1 shared
Alumni Ventures Group1 shared
Apollo1 shared
Deutsche Bank1 shared
Goldman Sachs1 shared
M&G Investments1 shared
Credit Suisse1 shared
Last updated: 3 March 2026