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WM Partners

WM Partners

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyowmpartners.jp

Overview

WM Partners is an independent private equity firm based in Tokyo, Japan, established in 2013. It originated from the investment team of Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd., which had been active since 2002. The firm focuses on growth capital investments in mid-sized companies and venture businesses, as well as private equity secondary investments, acquiring stakes in existing funds and unlisted companies. WM Partners supports companies that have an established business foundation but also possess untapped potential for further growth. Shareholders include the firm's partners and the Development Bank of Japan.

Portfolio Companies

11

Investments

WM Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
EdeyansNov 2025Series BCo-investor
EdeyansJan 2024Series ALead
KyuluxDec 2023Series CCo-investor
Primal HarvestSep 2023M&ALead
Allergy Research GroupJul 2023M&ALead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Year FoundedN/A

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