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Asuka Corporate Advisory offers investment advisory and agency services, enhancing corporate value for investee companies. The firm identifies promising opportunities, offering strategic research and guidance. Its approach integrates global practices with Japanese market insights, aiming for robust performance and managing market risks.
Established March 2005, Asuka Corporate Advisory’s foundation traces to Chairman Mamoru Taniya. A former Salomon Brothers managing director and Tudor Capital partner, Taniya led a management buyout to form Asuka Asset Management, building it into a leading independent hedge fund. His insight: adapting global investment strategies for Japan.
The firm serves investee companies seeking to elevate corporate value and operational effectiveness. Asuka Corporate Advisory's vision, reflected in its name "Asuka":signifying a new era and prosperity:drives transformative growth across Japanese enterprises, fostering a financial ecosystem through sophisticated advisory and investment methods.
Asuka Investments has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.0M Series A in CUBE Wealth in October 2018.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2018 | CUBE Wealth | $2.0M Series A | — | 500 Startups, Beenext |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Wikia | $15.0M Series D | Joichi ITO | Nobuyuki Idei, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, Amazon, Bessemer Venture Partners, IVP, Suneight, Tose, 111° West Capital, Altimeter Capital, Ballistic Ventures, Battery Ventures, Founders Circle Capital, Greylock, Lead Edge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, SoftBank Investment Advisers, Unusual Ventures, Nobuyuki Idei, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa |
