Eisai, Japan Asia Group, Sansan and YJ Capital are among the backers that have chipped into a fund for newly formed venture firm One Capital with a $46.4m target.
Japan-based venture capital firm One Capital has announced its first fund, having secured capital from limited partners including corporates Eisai, Japan Asia Group, Sansan and Yahoo Japan.
Pharmaceutical firm Eisai, engineering consulting firm Japan Asia Group and business networking platform developer Sansan contributed to the fund directly while internet company Yahoo Japan participated through its corporate venturing arm, YJ Capital.
Financial services firms Mizuho Bank and Fukuoka Financial Group also committed capital, the latter through its FFG Venture Business Partners…
