About
Scrum Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Tak Miyata. The firm is based in San Francisco, with additional offices in Tokyo and satellite offices in Minneapolis, New York, and Illinois. Scrum Ventures focuses on fostering innovation by connecting startups with leading Japanese corporations like Panasonic, Fujitsu, and DeNA, facilitating market expansion and collaboration. They invest across various sectors including AI & robotics, climate tech, mobility, healthcare, deeptech, and sports & entertainment, and have a dedicated fund for sports and entertainment technology companies. The firm supports startups with capital, strategic partnerships, and operational guidance to accelerate their global growth.
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Investment activity
1 portfolio exit on record.
Portfolio by sector
Q&A
- What is Scrum Ventures' most notable exit?
- Scrum Ventures exited Binpress in June 2016 when it was acquired by CodersClan.
- Which portfolio companies has Scrum Ventures invested in?
- Scrum Ventures has invested in companies such as Any.do and Blin.gy.
- What is the typical investment range for Scrum Ventures?
- Scrum Ventures typically invests between $1M and $5M.
- In which sectors does Scrum Ventures primarily invest?
- Scrum Ventures has shown a concentration in the Business Software sector, with two portfolio companies in this area.
- What funding stages does Scrum Ventures focus on?
- Scrum Ventures has participated in Seed and Convertible Debt funding rounds.
- When was Scrum Ventures founded?
- Scrum Ventures was founded in 2019.
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| Founded | 2013 |
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