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8About Globis Capital Partners
Globis Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that offers comprehensive support in human resources), funds, and management expertise. Its people programs include an MBA program, management school, executive education, corporate training programs, e-learning programs, and more. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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Sep 17, 2025
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Globis Capital Partners Investments
271 Investments
Globis Capital Partners has made 271 investments. Their latest investment was in Ascend as part of their Series B on November 13, 2025.
Globis Capital Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/13/2025 | Series B | Ascend | $5.81M | No | LTS, Mercuria, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Samurai Incubate, Spiral Innovation Partners, and Undisclosed Investors | 3 |
10/30/2025 | Series A | iFactory | $6.54M | Yes | 2 | |
7/30/2025 | Series B - II | Henry | $6.75M | No | 2 | |
7/30/2025 | Series A | |||||
7/22/2025 | Series A |
Date | 11/13/2025 | 10/30/2025 | 7/30/2025 | 7/30/2025 | 7/22/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series B | Series A | Series B - II | Series A | Series A |
Company | Ascend | iFactory | Henry | ||
Amount | $5.81M | $6.54M | $6.75M | ||
New? | No | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | LTS, Mercuria, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Samurai Incubate, Spiral Innovation Partners, and Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Sources | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Globis Capital Partners Portfolio Exits
33 Portfolio Exits
Globis Capital Partners has 33 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Harmonia on October 01, 2025.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/1/2025 | Acquired | 2 | |||
12/10/2024 | Acquired | 1 | |||
11/22/2024 | Acquired | 3 | |||
Date | 10/1/2025 | 12/10/2024 | 11/22/2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Globis Capital Partners Fund History
8 Fund Histories
Globis Capital Partners has 8 funds, including Globis Capital Partners VII.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/25/2023 | Globis Capital Partners VII | $544.5M | 3 | ||
4/16/2019 | Globis Capital Partners VI | ||||
3/29/2019 | Globis Fund VI LP | ||||
12/31/2016 | Globis Fund V | ||||
12/31/2013 | Globis Fund IV |
Closing Date | 4/25/2023 | 4/16/2019 | 3/29/2019 | 12/31/2016 | 12/31/2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Globis Capital Partners VII | Globis Capital Partners VI | Globis Fund VI LP | Globis Fund V | Globis Fund IV |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $544.5M | ||||
Sources | 3 |
Globis Capital Partners Team
3 Team Members
Globis Capital Partners has 3 team members, including current Chief Operating Officer, Minoru Imano.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Minoru Imano | Chief Operating Officer | Current | |
Name | Minoru Imano | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||
Title | Chief Operating Officer | ||
Status | Current |
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