About Ant Capital Partners
Ant Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2000. It is primarily based in Chiyoda City, Japan. As of Jul 2026, Ant Capital Partners has a portfolio of 68 companies, comprising 68 funding rounds and 9 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Japan and China. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Business Services to Food and Agriculture. Its latest investment was a $***** PE round in Entre Corporation on Apr 2019
Overall Ant Capital Partners portfolio has seen 19 IPOs and 4 acquisitions, namely Tri-Wall, Kozo Keikaku Engineering and Citizen Watch. A lot of funds co-invest with Ant Capital Partners, with names like Nippon Venture Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Ant Capital Partners has a team of 40 people, including 23 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2000
Location
Chiyoda City, Japan
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Sectors
Acquisition Deals
Investment Deals
Ant Capital Partners' Portfolio
Ant Capital Partners has a portfolio of 68 companies. They have invested in a total of 68 companies. Their most recent investment was in Entre Corporation (PE round) on Apr 2019. Here are the most recent investments by Ant Capital Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Apr 2019 | PE | 6392 | - | |
Oct 2017 | PE | 3815 | - | |
Mar 2017 | Series A | 6023 | - | |
Apr 2016 | Series A | 6772 | - |
Ant Capital Partners has acquired 9 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Fenix International on Dec 01, 2018. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Ant Capital Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Dec 01, 2018 | Internet first brand of leather fashion products for men and women | - | 1980 | |
Mar 01, 2018 | Provider of software development services | - | 1985 | |
Mar 01, 2017 | Manufacturer of automotive parts and components | - | 1982 | |
Nov 01, 2016 | Provider of recruitment services | - | 2010 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Ant Capital Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2019
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2018
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in Japan and China
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Business Services
Team profile of Ant Capital Partners
Ant Capital Partners has a team of 40 members including 23 Partners and 15 Principals located in Japan and China. Ant Capital Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Ant Capital Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Chiyoda City | - | - | |
Partner | Japan | - | - | |
Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Japan | - | ||
Partner | Chiyoda City | - | ||
Partner | Chiyoda City | - | ||
Partner | Tokyo | - | ||
Partner | Chiyoda City | - |
Co-investors of Ant Capital Partners
Over the past 26 years, 15 investors have co-invested in Ant Capital Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Ant Capital Partners: 15 investors entered a company along with Ant Capital Partners. These include investors like Nippon Venture Capital (2 companies).
Ant Capital Partners News
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Wang Jianlin Hands Control of Wanda Mall Empire to PAG-Led Group to Settle DebtsMingtiandi•Dec 12, 2023•Wandacm, Country Garden, CITIC Capital, Tencent and 1 other
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Ant Capital Seeks $461m For Sixth Japan FundAsian Venture Capital Journal•Mar 17, 2021•Ant Capital Partners
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Tokyo-based Ant Capital makes $253m buyout offer for SoftbrainDeal Street Asia•Aug 17, 2020•Ant Capital Partners, Soft Brain
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Alibaba offshoot MYbank seeks to secure $871m in first fundraisingDeal Street Asia•Jul 30, 2019•MyBank, Alibaba Group, Ant Financial, Fosun and 2 others
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Japanese PE New Horizon acquires Kagayaku Cosmetics from Ant CapitalDeal Street Asia•Jul 22, 2019•New Horizon Capital, Kagayaku Cosmetics, Ant Capital Partners, New Horizon Capital
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