Global Brain Corporation

Est. 1998
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JPY 405.2B
Reported AUM
HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1998
Focus
Consumer · Education & Workforce · Financial Services · Healthcare & Life Sciences · Technology

About

Global Brain Corporation is an independent Tokyo-based venture capital firm investing from seed through growth stages and supporting startups through hands-on support and corporate open innovation.

Strategies

Venture Capital
Generalist strategy
Sources

Profile sources

  1. privateequitylist.com — Consumer, Education & Workforce, Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology

Locations & investment markets

Reported capital

  • JPY 405.2B · Reported AUM

    Venture manager · reported 2026-01-06

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-12.

Investment Criteria

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B Growth
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Japan
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
Asia

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
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Office Presence
1 country
Japan
1 known office
Tokyo, Japan (HQ)

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