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Key people at Okaya.
Okaya was founded in 2006 by Anil Gupta (Managing Director and Founder).
Okaya & Co., Ltd. operates as a global trading company, specializing in international procurement and distribution of diverse industrial goods. Its portfolio includes iron, steel, non-ferrous metals, electrical components, chemical products, and machinery. Leveraging an extensive network, the company serves as a vital supply chain intermediary, providing materials and solutions to manufacturers across various sectors.
The company's origins date to 1669, when Sosuke-Muneharu Okaya founded a hardware store, "SASAYA," in Nagoya, Japan, beginning a long trading tradition. It formally incorporated in 1937 as OKAYA SHOTEN CO., LTD., adopting its current name, OKAYA & CO., LTD., in 1943. Takehiro Okaya currently leads the organization, continuing a multi-generational legacy.
Okaya serves industrial manufacturers globally, facilitating production via efficient material sourcing. The company envisions itself as a premier global sourcing partner, continually contributing to worldwide manufacturing. It streamlines international trade, fostering stability within the industrial supply ecosystem through comprehensive solutions and dedicated service.
Key people at Okaya.
Okaya was founded in 2006 by Anil Gupta (Managing Director and Founder).
Okaya has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $60.0M Series B in Peloton Technology in April 2017.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2017 | Peloton Technology | $60.0M Series B | John Graham | Band OF Angels, Intel Capital, Nokia Growth Partners, Sound Ventures, Birchmere Ventures, BP Ventures, Breakthrough Fuel, DENSO International America, Lockheed Martin, Mitsui & CO. (U.S.A.), Sand Hill Angels, Schlumberger, UPS, U.s. Venture, Volvo |