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Sozo Ventures

Leading global acceleration and expansion venture capital firm with deep connections across venture, startup, and corporate landscapes in the US and internationally (especially Japan). Invests in 'Readiness Stage' technology companies with strong management teams for international expansion. Category leaders transforming global industries with advanced data technologies, ecommerce, enterprise cloud, fintech, IoT, and healthcare IT.

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Over $40 Millionaum
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Sozo Ventures

United States
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Sozo Ventures is an institutional investor (Conventional VCs) founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, United States. Sozo Ventures was formed in 2012 to invest in and support technology-enabled ventures with their global expansion. Offices in Redwood City, CA and Tokyo, Japan. The firm is structured to connect ambitious entrepreneurial teams with the world's most advanced customers and distributors, particularly helping companies expand into Japan. Invests from seed to pre-IPO across multiple stages. Venture capital firm focused on multiple sectors. Fund Philosophy: Backing Pioneers to Breakthrough Global Markets. We invest in category leaders transforming global industries with advanced data technologies, ecommerce, enterprise cloud, fintech, IoT and healthcare IT. Notable portfolio companies: Zoom (NASDAQ:ZM), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), Square (NYSE:SQ), Palantir (NYSE:PLTR), Fastly (NYSE:FSLY), MongoDB (NASDAQ:MDB), Opower (NYSE:OPWR, acquired by GE).

Stage
Seed to pre-IPO
AUM
Over $40 Million
HQ
United States
Founded
2012
Website
https://www.sozoventures.com/
Generalist / Multi-sector