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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

1-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8233, Japan

Overview

Asset management firm and bank.

Founded

1925

Deals · 12mo

8

Links

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Stage focus

Series B
Series C
Series D

Geographic focus

Japan
United States

Sector focus

Banking
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

23rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Kyoto Fusioneering
Aug 2026Participated
$162 MSeries D
KnowledgeWork
Aug 2026Participated
$22 MSeries C
Brave group
Apr 2026Participated
$50 MSeries E
Fervo Energy
Mar 2026Participated
$421 MDebt
Sharing Energy
Dec 2025Participated
$20 MSeries C
CaTe
Dec 2025Led
$11 MSeries B
Mujin
Dec 2025Participated
$234 MSeries D
Tailor
Nov 2025Participated
$15 MSeries A
Kyoto Fusioneering
Sep 2025Participated
$46 MDebt
Ubiden
Aug 2025Participated
$7 MSeries C
SDP Japan
Jun 2025Participated
$30 MSeries D
Loglass
Jul 2024Participated
$46 MSeries B
Kyoto Fusioneering
Aug 2026Participated
$162 MSeries D
KnowledgeWork
Aug 2026Participated
$22 MSeries C
Brave group
Apr 2026Participated
$50 MSeries E
Fervo Energy
Mar 2026Participated
$421 MDebt
Sharing Energy
Dec 2025Participated
$20 MSeries C
CaTe
Dec 2025Led
$11 MSeries B
Mujin
Dec 2025Participated
$234 MSeries D
Tailor
Nov 2025Participated
$15 MSeries A
Kyoto Fusioneering
Sep 2025Participated
$46 MDebt
Ubiden
Aug 2025Participated
$7 MSeries C
SDP Japan
Jun 2025Participated
$30 MSeries D
Loglass
Jul 2024Participated
$46 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A03
Series B14
Series C+011
Other Equity11
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 deals are recorded across 128 months.All available history.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 deals are recorded across 128 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '161
Apr '160
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Sector Breakdown

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Clean Energy & Sustainability5
Health & Life Sciences5
Enterprise Software4
Space & Frontier Tech4
Marketing & Advertising4
AI & Machine Learning4
Transportation & Logistics3
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Hardware & Robotics2
Fintech2
Manufacturing2
Professional Services2
Travel & Hospitality1
E-Commerce & Retail1
AR/VR1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 23 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M8
$25M-$50M6
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Japan has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Japan21
United States2
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mizuho Bank sharing 5 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: 20 co-investors are shown, with Mizuho Bank sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Mizuho Bank5
Globis Capital Partners4
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation4
Global Brain3
SMBC Venture Capital3
Development Bank of Japan2
Environmental Energy Investment2
Goldman Sachs2
IMM Investment2
JA Mitsui Leasing2
Japan Finance Corporation2
Japan Post Investment Corporation2
JERA2
JIC Venture Growth Investments2
JPS Growth Investment Limited Partnership2
Minerva Growth Partners2
Mizuho Capital2
MUFG Bank2
MUFG Innovation Partners2
Salesforce Ventures2

Investment Strategy

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Led accounts for 9% and participating for 91% of round participation.All available history.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Led accounts for 9% and participating for 91% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led29%
Participating2191%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led2100%

Team

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