Investment Summary

Shikoku Alliance Capital Invests In Better Place

On May 1, 2024, private equity firm Shikoku Alliance Capital invested in business services company Better Place

Investment Highlights
  • This is Shikoku Alliance Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Shikoku Alliance Capital’s 16th transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-05-01
Target Better Place
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Shikoku Alliance Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Better Place

Tokyo, Japan
Better Place specializes in financial welfare and corporate pension solutions. The company provides consulting services and supports businesses in implementing and managing pension systems, such as the “Hagukumi Corporate Pension,” to enhance employee benefits and optimize social insurance costs. Better Place was founded in 2011 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Shikoku Alliance Capital


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2018
PE ASSETS 11.0B JPY
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Shikoku Alliance Capital is a generalist private equity firm focused on investments in small to mid-sized companies throughout Japan. The Firm will consider a variety of investment situations including business successions, growth financings, carve-outs, recapitalizations, and restructurings. Shikoku Alliance Capital was founded in 2018 and is based in Matsuyama City, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 18
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 8 of 9
Country: Japan M&A 16 of 18
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-01 Niihama Driving School

Niihama City, Japan

Niihama Driving School is a driving school and provides training for drivers to obtain their licenses, often involving a combination of classroom and on-road lessons, and may have specific courses or fees for different license types. Niihama Driving School is based in Niihama City, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-27 Daiichi Machinery Works

Nagasaki City, Japan

Daiichi Machinery Works is involved in the delivery and installation of air conditioners, fridge freezers, power generators, and other equipment, with major general contractors as its main customers. Daiichi Machinery Works was founded in 1998 and is based in Nagasaki City, Japan.

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