JAIC
Venture capitalPalo Alto · Seed–Late Stage
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Investment thesis
JAIC America is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, that backs early-stage companies in mobile and communications, digital media, life sciences, and cleantech. It operates as the US arm of Japan Asia Investment Co., a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed venture capital and private equity group with about $1.3 billion under management, and has been investing in the United States since its founding in January 1999.
What they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesHardware ×1Semiconductors ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2010 · 12009 · 12 dated
Analogix designs and manufactures high-performance mixed-signal semiconductor devices that enable high-definition connectivity between mobile devices and displays through standards like HDMI and DisplayPort.
HardwareSemiconductorsSanta Clara, US
Co-investorsDCM VenturesG Vision CapitalGlobespan Capital PartnersDCMKeytone Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
IntematixTudou
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does JAIC invest at?
- JAIC invests at the Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does JAIC focus on?
- JAIC focuses on Biotech, Cleantech, Media & Entertainment, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where is JAIC located?
- JAIC is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
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