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Egg FORWARD

Minato, Chiba, Japan

Overview

Consulting and investment services for startup co-creation and growth.

Founded

2012

Deals · 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series C
Series D

Geographic focus

Japan

Sector focus

Business Development
Consulting
Human Resources

Investment portfolio

3rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
IRIS Data Lab
Apr 2024Participated
$0.73 MSeed
PR Table
Jan 2024Participated
$2 MSeries D
Ubie
Aug 2022Participated
$26 MSeries C
IRIS Data Lab
Apr 2024Participated
$0.73 MSeed
PR Table
Jan 2024Participated
$2 MSeries D
Ubie
Aug 2022Participated
$26 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Egg FORWARD: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Egg FORWARD: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series C+02

Monthly Deal Activity

Egg FORWARD: 3 deals are recorded across 51 months.All available history.
Egg FORWARD: 3 deals are recorded across 51 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Egg FORWARD: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Egg FORWARD: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software3
Marketing & Advertising2
Health & Life Sciences1
AI & Machine Learning1
Social & Community Platforms1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Egg FORWARD: 3 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Egg FORWARD: 3 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Egg FORWARD: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Egg FORWARD: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan3
Egg FORWARD: 10 co-investors are shown, with Beyondge sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Egg FORWARD: 10 co-investors are shown, with Beyondge sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Beyondge1
Dai-ichi Life1
Hakuhodo DY Ventures1
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital1
morich1
NEWONE1
Norinchukin Capital1
Resona Capital1
SUZUKEN1
Venture Capital Limited1

Investment Strategy

Egg FORWARD: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Egg FORWARD: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating3100%
Egg FORWARD: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Egg FORWARD: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Manabu Tamura

COO, Head of Corporate Transformation Support Business

Yasu Mimura

General Executive Officer of Start-up Investment, Head of Start-up Ecosystem Business