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Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd.

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. is a corporate venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, with a focus on investing in innovative companies across various sectors, including healthcare and technology. The firm leverages its parent company's global trading network to support entrepreneurs.

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Overview

What Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. does

What Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. is

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. is a corporate venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, with a focus on investing in innovative companies across various sectors, including healthcare and technology. The firm leverages its parent company's global trading network to support entrepreneurs.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Corporate Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2001
Approximate age
About 25 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

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Capability profile

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. as a funder

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Investment thesis

Beyond Borders. Beyond Expectations. Beyond Capital. Guiding entrepreneurs onto the global stage.

Focus narrative

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment invests in a range of sectors, including healthcare, technology, and biopharmaceuticals. They support companies at various stages of development, from early-stage startups to those preparing for IPOs or SPAC mergers. Their investment thesis emphasizes cutting-edge technologies and scientific advancements, aiming to provide strategic value beyond just financial support.

Value beyond capital

Mitsui & Co. Global Investment goes beyond just financial support, guiding passionate and innovative entrepreneurs with solid business plans and lofty aspirations. They provide access to Mitsui & Co.'s global trading network and its operating businesses across energy, infrastructure, food, healthcare, and ICT, facilitating cross-border expansion and strategic partnerships.

Focus and fit

Stages
Friends and Family · Angel · Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series A+ · Series B · Series B+ · Series C · Series C+ · Series D · Series E · Series F · Growth Equity · Pre-IPO · Ipo
Regions
Global · North America · Asia

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
100
Recorded notable exits
Spire Global, Valens Semiconductor, and Autotalks

Portfolio context

Mahzi Therapeutics: A clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for rare disorders. Proterra: A manufacturer of zero-emission vehicles. Spire: A satellite-powered data company providing global data solutions. Rhino: A company focused on connecting siloed data through federated computing. Actimis: A biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for respiratory and inflammatory disorders.

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Structured sector focus

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Structured regional focus

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What to know about Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd.

Upseed classifies Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd. under the Corporate Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

May 3, 2026

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