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QR Investment serves as the corporate venture capital arm of Hokkoku Bank, based in Kanazawa, Japan. The firm concentrates on direct investments in companies across the three Hokuriku prefectures, emphasizing Ishikawa. It fosters regional economic advancement and innovation through strategic financial support.
Founded in 2021 by Hokkoku Bank, QR Investment emerged from the insight that dedicated regional investment strengthens local enterprises and builds economic resilience. This initiative reflects the bank's commitment to proactively cultivate and expand businesses within its geographic operating area.
The firm invests in businesses within its Hokuriku target market, supplying capital for expansion and product development. QR Investment's vision centers on cultivating sustained economic vitality and progress throughout the region. It strives to be a key financial partner, directly shaping the area's future prosperity.
QR Investment has 4 tracked investments across 4 companies. The latest tracked deal is $4.6M X - Series B in Industrial-X in April 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2024 | Industrial-X | $4.6M X - Series B | QR Investment | Hiroshima Venture Capital, Iyogin Capital, Shizuoka Capital, THK, Toppan Printing |
| Jan 30, 2024 | talent and assessment | $2.9M Series A Extension | Daigo Uchida, QR Investment | Hokuriku Bank |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Petokoto | $2.9M Series B Extension | — | 崎濱成矢, Rakuten Capital |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Luca Japan | $2.6M Series A Extension | — | Carbon Ventures, DAI Watanabe, Finolab, Mizuho Innovation Frontier, Shizen Capital |
