Sparx Asset Management
Minato-ku, Tokyosparx.co.jp
Overview
Sparx Asset Management is an independent asset management firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and a subsidiary of the publicly-listed SPARX Group Co., Ltd. Founded in 1989, the firm operates with a consistent investment philosophy that "Macro is the Aggregate of Micro," emphasizing bottom-up research to select investments. The company's primary investment pillars are Japanese Equity, OneAsia (focusing on Asian equities), Real Assets (such as renewable energy), and Private Equity for startup enterprises. It offers a variety of strategies to a global client base, including long-short, small & mid-cap, and value creation funds.
Portfolio Companies
18
Website
sparx.co.jpInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asuene | Jul 2026 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Rege Nephro Co., Ltd. | Jul 2026 | Debt | Co-investor |
| ElevationSpace Inc. | Jun 2026 | Series B | Lead |
| Direava | Jun 2026 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| movus technologies Inc. | May 2026 | Debt | Lead |
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