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§ Venture Capital · Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
QR NO.2 fund investment limited partnership is a dedicated investment vehicle specializing in providing capital to businesses, particularly within Japan's Hokuriku region. This limited partnership operates by allocating funds to foster growth and stability, focusing on strategic equity investments. Its core capability lies in identifying promising enterprises and delivering financial support aligned with regional economic development goals.
This fund was established as part of QR Investment, which itself was founded in 2021 as the corporate venture capital arm of Hokkoku Bank. Based in Kanazawa, Japan, the initiative arose from an understanding of the specific capital needs within the local economy. The founding insight was to leverage the bank's regional ties to create a focused investment entity capable of nurturing businesses at various stages of their development.
The fund targets companies primarily located in the three Hokuriku prefectures, with a particular emphasis on Ishikawa Prefecture. Its vision is to serve as a crucial financial partner for these regional businesses, supporting their diverse capital requirements. By facilitating investments, QR NO.2 fund investment limited partnership aims to contribute to sustainable economic vitality and create strategic opportunities within its designated geographic focus.
QR NO.2 fund investment limited partnership has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $9.7M Series C in Wamazing in December 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | Wamazing | $9.7M Series C | — | ACT, Eole, Japan Finance Corporation, Japan Post Capital, POCKRT CULTURE, Sega Sammy Holdings, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, The Bank OF Iwate, The Bank OF Saga, The Chugoku Bank, The Minato Bank, Yamashita |