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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment

Fund ManagerTokyo, Japan·Founded 2000·smtic.jp

Est. dry powder

$69.9M

Raised, not yet invested

AUM

—

Not reported

Latest fund

—

i-TEC Hankyu Hanshin Strategic Partners Fund, size not reported

Est. cheque size

$455.8K–$3.6M

From fund sizes

Deals, last 12 months

3

Last seen investing Jun 2026

About Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment (SMTIC), formerly known as STB Investment, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings. Established in March 2000, the firm invests capital provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings and privately-raised private equity funds. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment seeks investment opportunities in small and medium-sized Japanese firms, which are at both early and expansion/late stage in their development life cycle. The firm invests in a diversified range of industries, including electronics, industrial equipment, IT services, materials, and medical-related sectors.

Type
Fund Manager
Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries DSeries ESeries FEarly Stage
Est. cheque size
$455.8K–$3.6M
Sectors
Information Technology, Diversified
Regions
Asia
Strategies
Growth

Where they invest

From deals and portfolio companies on record

Most frequent rounds

  • Series D10
  • Series B7
  • Series C6
  • Series A3
  • Series E2

Across 32 deals

Portfolio sectors

  • Software10
  • Biotechnology3
  • Aerospace2
  • Financial Services2
  • Healthcare IT2

Across 29 companies

Portfolio countries

  • Japan29

Across 29 companies

Recent investments

Newest 5 of 32

DateCompanyRoundAmountCo-investors
  1. Jun 2026

    ALGO ARTIS

    Jun 2026 · Series B

    Series B$9.6MUniversity of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, DeNA, Salesforce Ventures, K4 Ventures
  2. Apr 2026

    Brave group

    Apr 2026 · Series E

    Series E—SMBC Nikko Securities, Global Brain, Cool Japan Fund, IMM Investment +13
  3. Feb 2026

    NOT A HOTEL

    Feb 2026 · Series C

    Series C$17MHillhouse Investment, Sequoia K. K., Minerva Growth Partners
  4. Jun 2025

    SDP Japan, Inc.

    Jun 2025 · Series D

    Series D—Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Globis Capital Partners, Eight Roads Ventures, Japan Post Investment Corporation +2
  5. Feb 2025

    Leading Mark, Inc.

    Feb 2025 · Unspecified Round

    Unspecified Round$9.2MMitsubishi UFJ Capital, Femto Partners Inc., SBI Shinsei Corporate Investment, UTokyo Innovation Platform +4

Offices

1 location

  • Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanHQ

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Questions about Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment

How much does Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment writes estimated cheques of $455.8K–$3.6M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

What stages does Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment invest in?

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment has invested at Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D and Series E. Its most frequent rounds on record are Series D, Series B and Series C.

How much capital does Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment have left to invest?

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment has an estimated $69.9M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

What has Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment invested in recently?

Recent investments include ALGO ARTIS, Brave group and NOT A HOTEL. It made 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Where is Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment based?

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

How do I contact Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment?

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