JAFCO Asia
集富亚洲
elsewhere's corpus does not cover JAFCO Asia as a subject in its own right — no retrieved material describes the fund's founding, strategy, or profile directly. The only facts available are that it is "日本最大的私募股权投资集团" (Japan's largest private equity investment group) per a 2024 暗涌Waves piece , and that it has participated as a follower in two 2026 rounds for Kaiwuji (开物纪), an AI4S materials startup, alongside Monolith and other investors . Related coverage in the bundle mentions Linear Capital, Yunqi Capital, and Soul Capital, but these name-drops do not pertain to JAFCO Asia itself .
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Coverage
"You wouldn't lend out a shovel that can dig up gold" | A Conversation with Lu Ziheng of Kaiwu Ji: Using AI to Invent New Materials
BlueRun Ventures Angel Portfolio Company Kaimat Completes Hundreds of Millions of RMB in Angel+ Round, Building AI4S-Driven Materials Intelligence Infrastructure | BlueRun Family
Achieving efficient materials translation from "discovery" to "mass production"
The Clear Path, Hidden Path, and Rocky Path of AI Fundraising
Where does the money come from?
Exclusive | $200M+ Valuation in Three Months! Gen Z-Founded LLM Startup Raises Another Tens of Millions in USD Funding
"Waves" has learned that Sapient Intelligence has raised another tens of millions of dollars in a Seed+ round, less than three months after its previous eight-figure dollar funding. This round's investors include JAFCO, Japan's largest private equity investment group, along with other well-known international investment institutions. Minerva Capital continues to serve as the long-term exclusive financial advisor.
SheIn Says No IPO Plans for Now as New $100 Billion Valuation Remains Unconfirmed
SheIn responds exclusively to *Dark Tides Waves*.
