Advantage Partners

Investor type

PE

Founded

1992

AUM

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Location

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Advantage Partners is a Private Equity investment firm in Japan, having invested in 43 companies across a range of industries. Funds served by Advantage Partners in aggregate represent over JPY360 billion in capital provided by domestic Japanese and global leading institutional investors.

Industry

Consumer Products Financial Services Industrial IT Services Retail

Contacts

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Richard Folsom Co-Founder
Co-Founder
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Taisuke Sasanuma Co-Founder
Co-Founder
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FAQs about Advantage Partners

Advantage Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Advantage Partners is located in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Advantage Partners was founded in 1992.
Advantage Partners invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Financial Services, Industrial, IT Services, Retail.
Advantage Partners invests in companies and startups in Asia.
Advantage Partners invests in companies and startups at Series B.
Advantage Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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