November 20, 2024
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.
We are pleased to announce that Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. has invested in Real Tech Fund No. 4 Investment Limited Partnership (hereinafter, RTF 4) operated by Untrod Capital Japan Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Akihiko Nagata; hereafter, Untrod Capital Japan).
We are promoting a growth strategy in the 2026 medium-term management plan “Hot, High, and Gentle 2026,” which was announced on 2024/5/23, and aims to expand business in growth areas such as power semiconductors, energy management, and mobility, and aim to create new products and businesses with an eye on market expansion after 2027 as new areas, such as fuel conversion, CO2 recovery, and thermoelectric systems.
Untrod Capital Japan is a venture capital firm that has strengths in discovering startups from universities, in the seed stage (before starting a business), etc., and has a rich track record of investing in and supporting startups. Furthermore, RTF 4 is a venture capital fund that invests in deep tech (advanced technology necessary to solve social issues) startups such as electronics, environment/energy, AI, IoT, and robotics.
We are actively working to create new value through open innovation. We aim to create new products and businesses by collaborating with startups through investment in this fund, which is highly compatible with our new domain themes, and by acquiring cutting-edge technologies/businesses and complementary technologies/businesses in the new domain.
■Target business areas in the 2026 Mid-Term Management Plan
■Our medium- to long-term research and development efforts
■Untrod Capital Japan Co., Ltd.
Representative: President and CEO Akihiko Nagata
Year of establishment: 2014
Location: Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo
Cumulative assets under management: 30 billion yen or more
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The information posted in this release is current as of the announcement date, and is subject to change without notice.