Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Overview
Broad range of financial services including banking and investment.
Founded
1996
Deals · 12mo
14
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
AirTrunk | Oct 2026Led | $981 MDebt | |
GX MINERALS | Oct 2026Participated | $3 MSeries A | |
Kyoto Fusioneering | Aug 2026Participated | $162 MSeries D | |
Triorb | Aug 2026Participated | $2 MSeries B | |
KnowledgeWork | Aug 2026Participated | $22 MSeries C | |
Whale | Jul 2026Led | $40 MSeries C | |
Zenobe Energy | Jun 2026Participated | $280 MDebt | |
Digital Edge | May 2026Led | $575 MDebt | |
movus technologies | May 2026Participated | $268 MDebt | |
AirTrunk | Mar 2026Led | $1.2 BDebt | |
Leaner | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MDebt | |
Atome | Jan 2026Participated | $344 MDebt | |
AirTrunk | Oct 2026Led | $981 MDebt | |
GX MINERALS | Oct 2026Participated | $3 MSeries A | |
Kyoto Fusioneering | Aug 2026Participated | $162 MSeries D | |
Triorb | Aug 2026Participated | $2 MSeries B | |
KnowledgeWork | Aug 2026Participated | $22 MSeries C | |
Whale | Jul 2026Led | $40 MSeries C | |
Zenobe Energy | Jun 2026Participated | $280 MDebt | |
Digital Edge | May 2026Led | $575 MDebt | |
movus technologies | May 2026Participated | $268 MDebt | |
AirTrunk | Mar 2026Led | $1.2 BDebt | |
Leaner | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MDebt | |
Atome | Jan 2026Participated | $344 MDebt |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Series A | 0 | 5 |
| Series B | 1 | 5 |
| Series C+ | 2 | 8 |
| Other Equity | 5 | 4 |
| Debt | 6 | 8 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Oct '19 | 1 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 0 |
| Jan '20 | 0 |
| Feb '20 | 0 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 0 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 1 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 1 |
| Mar '21 | 1 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 1 |
| Oct '21 | 1 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 1 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 2 |
| Jul '23 | 1 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 1 |
| Dec '23 | 2 |
| Jan '24 | 1 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 1 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 2 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 1 |
| Sep '24 | 3 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 2 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 2 |
| Sep '25 | 1 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 1 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 2 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 2 |
| Jun '26 | 1 |
| Jul '26 | 1 |
| Aug '26 | 3 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 2 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 15 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 9 |
| Fintech | 9 |
| Enterprise Software | 8 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 8 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 5 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 5 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 3 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 3 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 3 |
| Food & Agriculture | 3 |
| Professional Services | 3 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 2 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 2 |
| Crypto & Blockchain | 2 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 2 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 4 |
| $5M-$10M | 3 |
| $10M-$25M | 8 |
| $25M-$50M | 7 |
| $50M-$100M | 3 |
| $100M-$250M | 8 |
| $250M-$500M | 4 |
| $500M-$1B | 5 |
| $1B+ | 2 |
Deals By Geography
Top 7 of 7 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| Japan | 20 |
| Europe | 8 |
| United States | 7 |
| Singapore | 3 |
| India | 3 |
| Australia | 2 |
| Canada | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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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.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Mizuho Bank | 8 |
| MUFG Bank | 6 |
| BNP Paribas | 4 |
| Daiwa Corporate Investment | 4 |
| MUFG | 4 |
| Société Générale | 4 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank | 4 |
| Banco Santander | 3 |
| DBS Bank | 3 |
| JIC Venture Growth Investments | 3 |
| Natixis | 3 |
| Resona Bank | 3 |
| ABN AMRO | 2 |
| Accel | 2 |
| Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank | 2 |
| Atinum Investment | 2 |
| Chiba Bank | 2 |
| CIBC | 2 |
| Credit Agricole CIB | 2 |
| DBJ Capital | 2 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 14 | 32% |
| Participating | 30 | 68% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 7 | 50% |
| Co-led | 7 | 50% |
Team
Head of Sustainable Finance
Managing Director & Chief Information Officer
General Manager
Deputy General Manager
Head of Energy
ストラクチャードファイナンス営業部長
Head of Power & New Energies Project Finance
Chief Compliance Officer
President & CEO