Glocalink Inc.
Overview
Glocalink Inc. is a Japanese venture capital firm that focuses on supporting innovative startups in the technology sector. The firm operates two main businesses: investment and development, and incubation. In the investment and development sector, Glocalink collaborates closely with pre-startup teams and venture companies, assisting in team formation with researchers and engineers, commercialization, policy support, corporate partnerships, and funding investments. In the incubation sector, the company manages the Center of Garage (COG), an incubation facility for research and development-oriented venture companies, providing a social implementation base for these ventures. Glocalink's investment strategy emphasizes hands-on support, working alongside founders to overcome challenges faced by seed-stage technology companies, such as raising funds and securing management personnel, aiming to grow together with them. The firm's portfolio includes companies like Ory Laboratory Co., Ltd., NeuroSpace Inc., Cognitee Inc., Langualess Inc., Integriculture Inc., aba Inc., POLAR STAR SPACE Inc., Cellfiber Inc., Veqta Co., Ltd., Sagri Co., Ltd., and Fermenstation Co., Ltd. Glocalink's investment philosophy centers on empowering dynamic founders with strategic capital and networks of leading corporations, investors, and technologists to build enduring enterprises and partnerships. The firm has been actively involved in various sectors, including agrifood technology, biotech, clean energy, education, and manufacturing, contributing to the creation of valuable futures by connecting people and technologies worldwide. Glocalink's commitment to supporting innovative startups is evident through its diverse portfolio and comprehensive support services, aiming to bridge the gap between research and commercialization, and to foster the growth of technology ventures in Japan and beyond.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology startups
- Pre-startup teams
- Venture companies
- Research and development-oriented ventures
- Seed-stage technology companies
- Founders seeking hands-on support
- Companies aiming for commercialization
- Enterprises seeking corporate partnerships
- Startups in need of funding investments
- Companies in the agrifood sector
- Biotech startups
- Clean energy ventures
- Educational technology companies
- Manufacturing startups
- Environmental services companies
- Consumer goods startups
- Media and entertainment ventures
- Sports-related companies
- Art-focused startups
- Research and development companies
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Glocalink Inc. invest in?
Glocalink Inc. invests in Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Media, Education and Manufacturing, and is based in Tokyo, Japan. Glocalink Inc. is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Glocalink Inc. invest at?
Glocalink Inc. backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth.
Which regions does Glocalink Inc. invest in?
Glocalink Inc. invests across Japan, Singapore and Southeast Asia.
What companies has Glocalink Inc. invested in?
Glocalink Inc.'s portfolio includes Sagri Co., Ltd., Integriculture Inc., CellFiber Inc., Ory Laboratory Co., Ltd., NeuroSpace Inc., Cognitee Inc., Langualess Inc. and aba Inc..
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