Profile
Investing in technology-driven transformational companies shaping the future of business, entertainment and society.
For over 70 years Sony has been relentlessly innovating and bringing technologies, content and services that are changing the world. We are building on the company’s long history by investing through Sony Innovation Fund in promising startups bringing creativity and promising innovations to the world who’d benefit from partnering with Sony.
Sony Innovation Fund lends its considerable technical expertise, partner networks, and global presence to transformational companies shaping the future of business, entertainment and society. Through innovation, creativity, and new technologies, we are growing and learning together to bring tomorrow’s technologies to market- while helping to change the world.
We’re a team of experienced professionals and technologists who take an active role in helping startups grow and scale by opening doors across our global network. We invest in consumer and enterprise-facing startups at all stages that are bringing new forms of Entertainment, FinTech, Healthcare, IoT, Mobility, Deep Tech and Sensor Technologies to the world.
Industry
Region of investment
Sony Innovation Fund Funds
Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Innovation Growth Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Media and Entertainment
Robotics
SaaS
CleanTech
HealthTech
Deeptech
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Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$185 M
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July 2019
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Sony Innovation Fund: Environment`
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Corporate VC (CVC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Robotics
SaaS
Software
HealthTech
Mobility
Deeptech
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Seed
Series A
Series B
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North America
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$10 M
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September 2020
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Sony Innovation Fund 3 (SIF3)
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Media and Entertainment
Technology
HealthTech
Mobility
ClimateTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Europe
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$215 M
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February 2022
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