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CVC Decision-Making Lead Time in Japan This analysis of Japanese CVCs examines the decision-making lead time. It covers trends like 70% of CVCs making decisions within 3 months, the focus on speed, challenges, and solutions, making it a must-read for those involved in CVC investment.

Based on the latest survey, 53% of Japanese CVCs focus on growth stages, 40% on later stages, 18% on early stages, and 5% on seed stages. This article delves into the investment preferences and strategies behind these trends, providing a comprehensive understanding of CVC investment choices in Japan.

CVC lead investments in Japan reached a record 61 deals in 2023. Learn about the strategies, success factors, and the growing role of CVCs as lead investors.

CVCs are focusing on AI (81%) and digital sectors for 2024, with rising interest in social issue-focused investments. Explore the latest investment trends and future outlook.

The 1-3% equity stake is most common for CVC investments. Discover why this range is ideal for fostering strong relationships with startups, based on recent survey results.

CVCs offer support to startups through talent, mentoring, and pilot experiments. Learn about the support types and their implementation, based on the latest data.

CVC M&A strategies show that 43% are considering exit options, with only 3% focused on pure M&A. Explore the latest trends and challenges from the JAPAN CVC SURVEY 2023.

Balancing strategic value with financial returns is a key challenge. The survey shows 30% of CVCs meet or exceed strategic return targets, while 40% fall short. For strategic CVCs, 50% report lower returns than expected, while fewer than 20% fall short on financial returns.

Explore why companies establish Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), from enhancing existing businesses to driving innovation and aligning with M&A strategies.

This article explains the structure and operations of CVC investment committees, based on the latest research. It covers key traits of successful committees, effective operations, and decision-making processes, offering practical insights for CVC operators.