Universal Materials Incubator

Venture Capital
64investments
5exits
546open roles in its portfolio
2009founded

Overview

Universal Materials Incubator, known as UMI, is a Japanese venture capital firm specializing in materials and chemicals technology. It invests in startups and carve-outs built on advanced materials, chemistry and related manufacturing technology, often helping to commercialize research from Japanese corporations and universities. The firm was founded in Tokyo in 2009 with backing from the Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and major chemical companies.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
64
0 of them startups
Hiring now
14
546 open roles
Exits
5
Focusshare of its companies
Manufacturing 42%Financial Services 29%Natural Resources 8%Transportation & Logistics 8%Hardware 8%Design & Creative 4%Health Care 4%Consumer Goods 4%
Where its companies are
Japan 19%Germany 2%Singapore 2%United Arab Emirates 2%India 2%

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Tokyo Japan
HQ