Organization · Venture Capital
Minerva Growth Partners
Minerva Growth Partners is a Tokyo-based growth equity firm that invests in late-stage technology and software companies. The firm focuses on providing substantial growth capital and strategic support to help startups scale effectively.
Overview
What Minerva Growth Partners does
What Minerva Growth Partners is
Minerva Growth Partners is a Tokyo-based growth equity firm that invests in late-stage technology and software companies. The firm focuses on providing substantial growth capital and strategic support to help startups scale effectively.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2020
- Approximate age
- About 6 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 2, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Minerva Growth Partners as a funder
Investment thesis
Minerva Growth Partners aims to support Japanese startups by providing larger private growth rounds and crossover support, allowing them to stay private longer and enter public markets with stronger fundamentals.
Focus narrative
MGP primarily invests in late-stage private companies with established product-market fit and proven revenue models. The firm targets investments in sectors such as consumer internet, B2B software and services, healthcare technology, and fintech, typically investing between ¥1 billion and ¥3 billion per company.
Value beyond capital
MGP adds value to its portfolio companies by offering strategic support in capital strategy, IPO preparation, equity story development, C-level hiring, KPI and business-plan modeling, and M&A/alliance support.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $6,700,000–$20,000,000
- Sweet spot
- $10,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Growth Equity · Series C · Pre-IPO
- Regions
- Asia
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 8
- Recorded notable exits
- Infcurion
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: CAMPFIRE: A crowdfunding platform. X Mile: A logistics and services sector software company. enechain: A blockchain technology firm. Tribeau: A platform for aesthetic medical services. Caddi: A construction management solutions provider. Infcurion: A healthcare technology company that completed an IPO in 2025. Andpad: A construction management software provider. Unifa: A company specializing in educational technology.
Common questions
What to know about Minerva Growth Partners
Upseed classifies Minerva Growth Partners under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
May 2, 2026
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