Asahi Media Lab Ventures, So-net Media Ventures, Eltes and Marui were among the LPs that helped venture capital vehicle Reality Accelerator raise almost $7m for its first fund.
Japan-based venture capital firm and accelerator program Reality Accelerator reached a ¥730m ($6.7m) close for its first fund on Monday, having received limited partner (LP) commitments from multiple corporates.
The LPs included Asahi Media Lab Ventures and So-net Media Ventures, corporate venturing arms of beverage producer Asahi and electronics producer Sony’s So-net internet service subsidiary respectively, as well as data security technology provider Eltes and retailer Marui Group.
The corporates were joined by venture capital firm Future Venture Capital, an…