Japan's YJ Capital, Line Ventures merge, launch $274m fund
Japan’s YJ Capital, recently rebranded as Z Venture Capital (ZVC), has launched a JPY30 billion ($274 million) following a merger with Line Ventures.
The new fund is touted as one of the largest corporate venture capital vehicles in the country. It will invest globally with a focus on Japan, Korea, the US, China, and Southeast Asia, according to a statement....
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