General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a leading global growth investor with more than four decades of experience providing capital and strategic support for over 520 growth companies throughout its history. Established in 1980 to partner with visionary entrepreneurs and deliver lasting impact, the firm combines a collaborative global approach, sector-specific expertise, a long-term investment horizon, and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great entrepreneurs and management teams to scale innovative businesses around the world. General Atlantic has approximately $84 billion in assets under management inclusive of all products as of March 31, 2024, and more than 300 investment professionals based in New York, Amsterdam, Beijing, Hong Kong, Jakarta, London, Mexico City, Miami, Mumbai, Munich, San Francisco, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Stamford and Tel Aviv.

HarbourVest Partners ハーバーベスト・パートナーズ･エルエルシー

ハーバーベスト・パートナーズ･エルエルシー（HarbourVest Partners, LLC）は、独立系のグローバル・プライベートマーケットのスペシャリストとして、40年の投資経験を持ち、1,250億米ドル超の資産を運用しています（2023年12月末現在）。弊社のプラットフォームは、投資家様にプライマリーファンド投資、セカンダリー投資、共同投資、インフラストラクチャー・リアルアセット、プライベートクレジットへの投資機会を提供します。

NSSK

Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko Ltd. (NSSK) is an investment firm established in 2014 and a leader in Japan’ s middle market for buyout transactions.

NSSK believes that implementing an Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) policy is socially responsible and can also improve the returns in our investment portfolio. Since the establishment of NSSK, we have embedded the ESG principles in our investment process.

In addition to its flagship funds, NSSK currently manages a total of five investment funds dedicated to impact investing in regional markets in Japan. Major ESG highlights for our portfolio companies include a 12% increase in the number of jobs, 40% of CEO/COOs being Women or Minorities, 78% of our total employee base of over 5,000 being Women, and 49% of managerial positions being held by Women. NSSK is a UN PRI Signatory and the first Japan based GP to become a signatory of the Operating Principles for Impact Management. Please visit www.nsskjapan.com to read about the successful and exciting ESG outcomes and initiatives driven by NSSK’s employees as highlighted in our ESG Annual Report.

Adams Street Partners

Adams Street Partners is a global private markets investment manager with investments in more than thirty countries across five continents. Adams Street’s 90+ investment professionals focus on five strategies: primary fund partnerships, secondary transactions, co-investments, direct growth equity company investments, and private credit deals. Adams Street strives to generate actionable investment insights across market cycles by drawing on 50 years of private markets experience, proprietary intelligence, and trusted relationships. The firm is 100% employee-owned and has $51 billion in assets under management. Adams Street maintains a worldwide presence with offices in Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, London, Menlo Park, Munich, New York, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo.

Advantage Partners アドバンテッジパートナーズ

アドバンテッジパートナーズは1992年に創業し、1997年に日本初となる日本バイアウトファンドの設立に携わって以来、プライベートエクイティ投資事業に従事し、事業の発展に努めております。直近では、2023年に日本バイアウト戦略の7号ファンドへのサービス提供を開始しており、アジアバイアウト戦略、上場企業成長支援プライベート投資戦略を加えた過去の全ファンド累計投資案件数は120件超に上り、様々な業種に総額約4,000億円超の投資を実行して参りました。東京、香港、シンガポール、及び上海に拠点を有しており、2024年にムンバイにオフィスを設立する予定です。

Bain Capital

Bain Capital, LP is one of the world’s leading private investment firms with approximately $165 billion of assets under management that creates lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. Since our founding in 1984, we’ve applied our insight and experience to organically expand into several asset classes including private equity, credit, public equity, venture capital and real estate. We leverage our shared platform to capture cross-asset class opportunities in strategic areas of focus. With offices on four continents, our global team aligns our interests with those of our investors for lasting impact.

BlackRock

BlackRock's private markets platform serves investors seeking outperformance in infrastructure, private debt, private equity, real estate, and multi-alternatives solutions. We strive to bring our investors the highest quality opportunities by drawing upon our global footprint, superior execution capabilities, proprietary technology, and position as a preferred partner. As of March 31, 2024, BlackRock manages US$330 billion in liquid and illiquid alternative investments and commitments on behalf of clients worldwide.

EQT

EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of delivering consistent and attractive returns across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. Uniquely, EQT is the only large private markets firm in the world with investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT today has more than EUR 112 billion in assets under management including BPEA EQT across 45+ active funds within three business segments – Private Capital, BPEA EQT and Real Assets.

With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does.

In October 2022 EQT combined with BPEA Asia to create BPEA EQT combines the private equity teams from Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) and EQT Asia, creating a comprehensive Asian private equity presence with local teams in eight cities across the region, a 25-year heritage, and more than USD 25 billion of capital deployed since inception.

Private Capital comprises six business lines: EQT Private Equity, EQT Future, EQT Ventures, EQT Life Sciences, EQT Growth and EQT Public Value. The Private Capital segment has grown rapidly and has EUR 68.2 billion in assets under management as of December 2022.

Real Assets – The Real Assets’ business segment comprises three business lines: EQT Infrastructure, EQT Active Core Infrastructure and EQT Exeter. The Real Asset segment has EUR 44.2 billion in assets under management as of December 2022.

Globis Capital Partners グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズ

グロービス・キャピタル・パートナーズは日本初の独立系ハンズオン型ベンチャーキャピタルであり、主に日本のスタートアップを対象にアーリーステージからプレIPOステージまで投資を実行しております。累計1800億円以上を運用しており、2022年設立の7号ファンドにおいては日本国内向けベンチャーキャピタルファンドとしては最大級となります（2023年3月末計727億円にてファイナルクローズ完了）。既にファンド期間を満了しているファンドについては世界のベンチマークでトップ25%に入るリターンを創出しており、アクティブなファンドについてもユニコーンもしくはユニコーンポテンシャルを持つ投資先を複数ポートフォリオに抱えております。

ハンズオン型ベンチャーキャピタルとして、キャピタリストによる社外取締役を通じた経営支援や、バリューアップ専門チーム「GCP X」を通じた専門的支援を通じて、投資先の事業成長のために必要となる「ヒト（人材）」「カネ（資金）」「チエ（経営戦略）」を総合的に提供しております。2023年4月には、GCPのUS拠点をサンフランシスコに開設しました。投資先企業のグローバル展開支援を強化する方針であり、新設オフィスは、投資先企業のグローバル展開拠点としても活用できるようになりました。

グロービスグループの多岐に亘るアセットや、2号ファンドでApax Partnersとのジョイントベンチャーを通じて培ったグローバルスタンダードなガバナンス・ファンド運営体制をユニークな事業基盤として抱え、日本を代表するベンチャーキャピタルファンドとして引き続き邁進してまいります。

HighLight Capital (HLC)

HighLight Capital (HLC) is a private investment firm dedicated to creating long-term values through promoting technology innovations. Empowered by our deep knowledge in chemical, biological and material sciences, and leveraging our proprietary industry research and comprehensive enablement services, we strive to invest in companies that boost manufacturing efficiency and improve human wellness.

Since inception HLC has invested in over 120 leading companies, including Mindray, Wuxi Apptec, Tigermed, Pharmaron, Hongene, Zentalis, Singular, Lepure, United Imaging, Etana, BABO and more.

HLC currently manages over US$2.6 billion, with operations across key Asian growth hubs such as Shanghai, Singapore, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.

Integrum

Integrum is an investment firm focused on partnering with technology-enabled services companies in the financial and business services sectors.

The firm was founded by a team of proven leaders with a vision to build a different type of investing platform benefiting from their diverse and complementary backgrounds and vast relationship network.

Integrum’s approach is to build a concentrated portfolio of high-conviction investments. Integrum aims to accelerate growth through investments in technology and other forms of innovation and by partnering with management teams to enhance access to talent, relationships, and capabilities.

JAFCO

JAFCO Group is a leading investment management company operating venture capital and buyout funds. Since its foundation in 1973, JAFCO Group has established the first venture capital fund in Japan in 1982 and pioneered Japanese buyout funds in 1998. We have 100+ professionals of venture capital, buyout investment, business development, and fund management in Japan, Asia, and the United States.

In venture investment, we pursue the creation of new businesses together with entrepreneurs. In buyout investment, we guide companies looking for renewed growth through a “second start,” enabling them to achieve enduring growth and expansion.

The total capital commitments of its investment funds to date in Japan and overseas have exceeded 1 trillion yen and the number of portfolio IPOs to date has reached over 1,000.

Our purpose is “Fueling perpetual growth; investing in bold visions.” We continue to invest in bold visions of companies and entrepreneurs, based on its conviction that continued investment leads to the realization of a sustainable society.

J-STAR

J-STAR is a private equity investment company that provides solution capitals to mid-sized Japanese companies through our investment. Founded in 2006, J-STAR has served funds managing and advising over JPY 100bn across 4 vintages, consistently producing top class performance.

We are a group of over 20 experienced, local investment professionals who have abundant experience in the private equity investment since the early stage of the Japanese buyout market. Targets investment opportunities in small to mid-sized Japanese companies with established business models that are unique, established brands and / or leading positions in their market niches that need capital via creative solution.

J-STAR strives for maximization of the business values while communicating with the management teams, shareholders including founding owners, business partners, banks, etc.

KPMG Japan

KPMG is a leading provider of Audit, Tax and Advisory services to private equity worldwide.

Our Private Equity group brings together our top transaction advisory, deal origination, technology, value creation, and tax professionals to support our clients with global best practices and local expertise in every situation. We combine industry specialization with a deep understanding of the requirements of private equity as we help our clients grow portfolio value and achieve outstanding returns over the entire investment cycle.

We help our clients execute deals with greater insight, confidence, speed, and decision-making quality.  Post investment, we help private equity funds and their portfolio companies identify and grow value in a diverse range of areas such as aligning IT strategy with the business model, turning ESG into a competitive advantage, optimizing operations to unlock cash and grow earnings, digitally empowering the business with new technologies, and many others.  Depending on the exit route, we also help prepare companies for IPO or manage the sale process. In addition, we help private equity and their portfolios achieve effective tax compliance and manage tax risks while controlling costs and enhancing returns.

KPMG – Dedicated to Private Equity.  Dedicated to your success.

L Catterton

L Catterton is a market-leading consumer-focused investment firm, managing approximately $33 billion of equity capital across three multi-product platforms: private equity, credit, and real estate. Leveraging deep category insight, operational excellence, and a broad network of strategic relationships, L Catterton's team of more than 200 investment and operating professionals across 17 offices partners with management teams to drive differentiated value creation across its portfolio. Founded in 1989, the firm has made over 250 investments in some of the world's most iconic consumer brands.

Lexington Partners

Lexington Partners is a leading global alternative investment manager primarily involved in providing liquidity solutions to owners of private equity and other alternative investments and in making co-investments alongside leading private equity sponsors. Lexington Partners is one of the largest managers of secondary acquisition and co-investment funds with $55 billion in committed capital since inception. Lexington has acquired over 3,900 secondary and co-investment interests through more than 1,000 transactions with a total value in excess of $69 billion, including $17 billion of syndications. Lexington also invests in private investment funds during their initial formation and has committed to more than 550 new funds in the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Lexington has offices strategically located in major centers for private equity and alternative investing - New York, Boston, Menlo Park, London, Hong Kong, Santiago, São Paulo and Luxembourg.

The Longreach Group ロングリーチグループ

ロングリーチグループは、日本及びアジアにおける戦略的プライベート･エクイティ投資を目的に設立された独立系の事業支援投資グループです。今後の日本・アジア地域における産業発展を担う企業の競争力強化と成長を実現するために、各企業のニーズに合った資本と経営リソースを提供しております。これまで3 つのファンドを通じて日本及び海外の機関投資家より約2,100億円の出資を頂いており、産業テクノロジー・ビジネスサービス・消費財関連・金融サービスの4 分野におけるバイアウト投資と、投資先企業の企業価値創出を通じて、高いリターンを実現しています。

ロングリーチグループには、海外を拠点とする複数の投資ファンド、アドバイザリー業務を提供している香港拠点のロングリーチグループ･リミテッド、そして東京拠点の株式会社ロングリーチグループがあります。株式会社ロングリーチグループは、日本およびアジア市場に関するデータや情報を収集・分析し、投資ファンドが案件の発掘調査や投資を行うためのコンサルティング業務を提供しております。

Morgan Stanley Investment Management モルガン・スタンレー・インベストメント・マネジメント

モルガン・スタンレー・インベストメント・マネジメントは、世界の政府系機関、機関投資家、個人投資家を含む幅広いお客様に対し、長期的に優れた投資パフォーマンス、運用サービス、包括的な投資ソリューションを提供しており、2023年12月末現在の運用資産額は1兆5,000億米ドル超におよびます。イートンバンスとの統合により高クオリティで補完的な多様な投資戦略で商品ラインナップを拡充したことで、投資家の皆様にさらなるバリューを提供することが可能となりました。 世界に展開する投資プロフェッショナルがこうした運用ケーパビリティを結集し、パブリック市場、プライベート市場を問わず、投資家の皆様のニーズにお応えしています。

T Capital Partners ティーキャピタルパートナーズ

ティーキャピタルパートナーズは、日本のプライベートエクイティ市場の創成期である1998年に1号ファンドを組成して以来、25年以上バイアウト投資事業に従事してまいりました。これまで7件のファンドを組成し、累計約2,200億円の運用において、一貫して安定した投資と運用実績を確保しています。直近では2020年に6号ファンド(約800億円）、2016年に5号ファンド(約500億円）を設立し、企業の成長支援に貢献しております。日本経済の成長を支える秀でた技術力や、他社の追随を許さないビジネスモデルなど、企業としての中核的能力を持つ中堅中小企業にフォーカスしています。当社のモットーである「信頼」の旗印のもと、良好なチームワークを通じて、「良い会社をもっと良い会社へ」するべく、投資先企業の経営課題解決に真摯に取り組んでいます。

Weru Investment ウエルインベストメント

ウエルインベストメントは日本で初めての大学発の独立系資産運用会社として設立されました。弊社の目指すところは、資本市場を通じてイノベーションの誘発や企業の成長であり、現在は、投資運用業のライセンスを有し、顧客のニーズに合わせてベンチャーキャピタル、PE、株式、債券の運用を行っています。

ベンチャーキャピタル投資では、グローバルなステージで技術系ベンチャー企業にシード・アーリーステージの投資を行なっており、日本だけでなく世界のイノベーションや新規事業へ投資を行っています。具体的には、産業や技術動向に基づく仮説推論型のリサーチ活動を通して得られた知見を基に、独自の仮説を導出し、シード・アーリーステージのベンチャー企業がボーングローバル企業と成長することを目指して長期的視点で投資・支援を行っています。

マーシュ・マクレナン Marsh McLennan

マーシュ・マクレナンはリスク、戦略および人的資本の分野における世界的リーディングカンパニーです。総勢約85,000名のスタッフが世界130か国以上の顧客にサービスを提供しています。その年間総収入は230億ドル超です。市場をリードする４つのビジネス　ーマーシュ、ガイ・カーペンター、マーサーそしてオリバー・ワイマンー　を通じて、活力に満ち、複雑な事業環境下で顧客の成功をサポートしています。

Intralinks イントラリンクスは

SS&Cイントラリンクスは、グローバルディールメイキング、オルタナティブ投資、キャピタルマーケットコミュニティ分野における金融テクノロジーのリーディングプロバイダーです。バーチャルデータルームのパイオニアであるSS&Cイントラリンクスの技術は、情報の交換を促進し、安全に保護することで、お客様が効率的かつ自信をもって業務を遂行できるよう支援します。SS&Cイントラリンクスのソリューションは、M&A、法人向け融資、債券販売、キャピタルレイズ、投資家レポートなどにおいて業務の効率化、リスクの低減、クライアントエクスペリエンスと可視性の向上を図ることで、お客様の戦略的イニシアティブを促進します。Global Fortune 500企業の99%以上が利用する弊社のプラットフォーム上では35兆米ドル以上の金融取引が行われています。

Alternative Investment Management Association

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) is the global representative of the alternative investment industry, with around 2,100 corporate members in over 60 countries. AIMA’s fund manager members collectively manage more than US$3 trillion in hedge fund and private credit assets.

AIMA draws upon the expertise and diversity of its membership to provide leadership in industry initiatives such as advocacy, policy and regulatory engagement, educational programmes and sound practice guides. AIMA works to raise media and public awareness of the value of the industry.

AIMA set up the Alternative Credit Council (ACC) to help firms focused in the private credit and direct lending space. The ACC currently represents over 250 members that manage over US$1 trillion of private credit assets globally.  

AIMA is committed to developing skills and education standards and is a co-founder of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designation (CAIA) – the first and only specialised educational standard for alternative investment specialists. AIMA is governed by its Council (Board of Directors).

ILPA

The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) is the leading global, member-driven organization dedicated to advancing the interests of private equity limited partners through industry-leading education programs, independent research, best practices, networking opportunities and global collaborations. Initially founded as an informal networking group, the ILPA is a voluntary association funded by its members. ILPA membership has grown to include almost 400 organizations from around the world representing almost 50% of global institutional assets under management in private equity.

AL-IN

AL-IN is a top Japanese magazine specializing in asset management for institutional investors in Japan, such as pension funds, financial institutions, public-interest corporations, etc. Since 2006, AL-IN has always provided Japanese investment professionals with timely topics from objective and unique point of view. It covers traditional assets such as equities and bonds, as well as alternative assets such as hedge funds, private equities, real estate, etc.

「オル・イン」はヘッジファンドやプライベートエクイティ、不動産といったオルタナティブ投資はもちろん、株式・債券の伝統的運用もカバーする、機関投資家向けの「総合運用情報誌」です。

2006年の創刊以来、日本の年金基金や金融法人、公益法人といった機関投資家の運用プロフェッショナルである皆様に対し、その時々のタイムリーな話題を客観的かつ独自の視点でわかりやすくお伝えし、ご好評いただいております。

厳しい運用環境が続く中、さらなる情報発信の充実を図るべく、メンバーズサイトにおけるWebコンテンツの充実や主要都市における独自のセミナーを開催するなど、誌面上にとどまらないさまざまなメディアを通じた活動を展開しております。

http://www.soken-inc.co.jp/community/al_in.html

SVCA

The Singapore Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (SVCA) was formed in 1992 under the patronage of the Economic Development Board to promote the development of the venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) industry. From a humble start of two, our membership now exceeds one hundred and continues to grow in tandem with the industry's development.

To foster greater understanding of the importance of venture capital and private equity to the Singapore economy in support of entrepreneurship and innovation and to look after the interests of our members, promote professional development, raise professional standards as well as facilitate collaboration among members.
As a not-for-profit organisation, the association strives to:

• Promote the professional development of the industry through awards, training, workshops and conference
• Facilitate interaction and collaboration among its members through regular networking events
• Act as a platform for dialogue on regulatory and policy issues pertaining to VC and PE through data research, feedback and consultation with members and regulatory authorities
• Build linkages to centres of VC and PE activities in the region through active participation at regional and global VC & PE Initiatives

VEC

In order to support the development of startup companies in Japan, Venture Enterprise Center (abbreviated as VEC) was established as an organization approved by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (former Minister of International Trade and Industry) in 1975.

Since establishment, VEC had been engaged in debt guarantee operation (this service ended in FY 2001).

Currently, instead of this, we are conducting various startup business supporting activities such as "Provision of Research Information" in which we investigate the investment trends of venture capital, "Policy Proposal" through research and study on specific issues, and "Development of Entrepreneurial Environment" to promote the communication between the new entrepreneurs and supporters.

JVCA 日本ベンチャーキャピタル協会

日本ベンチャーキャピタル協会は将来性のある未公開企業の起業・成長・発展を支援するために投資等の形で資金提供し、経営支援等も行うベンチャーキャピタルを中心とした組織です。日本におけるベンチャーキャピタル事業の質的向上ならびに業界の社会的地位の向上を目指し、業界全体の健全な発展ひいては日本経済の発展に資することを活動目的として掲げております。