Molplus
Overview
MOL PLUS is the corporate venture capital arm of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). It invests in early and middle-stage startup companies globally, focusing on reforming ocean shipping business models and creating new businesses in the shipping industry. The firm seeks to invest in energy, artificial intelligence, big data, augmented reality, virtual reality, health technology, new material, space, robotics, food technology, mobility, metal-as-a-service, internet of things, environment and software-as-a-service sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amogy | Mar 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Kyoto Fusioneering | May 2023 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Digital Grid | Dec 2021 | Private Placement | Co-investor |
| WOTA CORP. | Jun 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Innovative Space Carrier Inc. | Sep 2024 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Molplus based?
Molplus is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
When was Molplus founded?
Molplus was founded in 2021.
How many portfolio companies does Molplus have?
Molplus has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Molplus's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Amogy, Kyoto Fusioneering, Digital Grid, WOTA CORP., Innovative Space Carrier Inc..
What was Molplus's most recent investment shown here?
Molplus's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Innovative Space Carrier Inc. in 2024.
What sectors does Molplus focus on?
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What company stages does Molplus focus on?
Molplus typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is Molplus's AUM?
Molplus's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.