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MSD Investments

Corporate VC

Tokyo · Growth–Late Stage

Also known as MSD Investments Ltd.

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Investment thesis

MSD Investments acts as a stable, cooperative long-term partner to the companies it backs. Jointly run by Mitsui & Co., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and the Development Bank of Japan, it combines the capital and business-support functions of an investment company with the resources and networks of its three sponsors. The firm aims to support investees on both the operational and financial sides, helping them resolve challenges and achieve growth. It emphasizes respecting the independence of portfolio companies and designs flexible service structures tailored to each client's needs and requirements.

Invests inSector AgnosticJapanTokyo

Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Tokyo, JP
Instruments
Equity

Frequently asked questions

What stage does MSD Investments invest at?
MSD Investments invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does MSD Investments focus on?
MSD Investments focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is MSD Investments located?
MSD Investments is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.

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