Investment Summary

Eight Roads Invests In Kii

On January 21, 2016, private equity firm Eight Roads invested in information technology company Kii

Investment Highlights
  • This is Eight Roads’ 11th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Eight Roads’ 7th transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-01-21
Target Kii
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Eight Roads
Deal Type Venture

Target

Kii

Tokyo, Japan
Kii provides IoT platform and solution related to Smart Cities, Smart Buildings, Smart Logistics, healthcare etc. Kii was founded in 2010 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Eight Roads

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1969
PE ASSETS 11.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Eight Roads is a private investment firm focused on a variety of investment opportunities across the US, Europe, and Asia. The Firm is divided into several investment strategies including venture, principal investing, and real estate. Within the principal investments group, Eight Roads backs established growth businesses with long-term capital. Eight Roads does not have any sector preferences, but has experience in fintech, business services, and healthcare. Eight Roads is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 121 of 293
Sector: Information Technology M&A 11 of 31
Type: Venture M&A Deals 101 of 266
Country: Japan M&A 7 of 25
Year: 2016 M&A 8 of 22
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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