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BroadBand Tower (3776) · InitiativeAddition of a sustainable economy investment policyLatest Governance (2026-08-07): "Advanced"

IoT venture investment and development and new business alliances

First written in FY2016. 6 of 15 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.

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  1. FY2021Addition of a sustainable economy investment policyAnnual report

    「In the IoT/AI Solutions Business, the company will also invest in early-stage companies that contribute to a sustainable economy through its investment business.」

    The investment policy for early-stage AI- and IoT-related companies was expanded to include contributing to a sustainable economy as an investment criterion.
  2. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「GiTV established GiTV FundⅡInvestment,L.P. in August of this year as its second fund.」

    In addition to overseas AI- and IoT-venture investments by GiTV FundⅠ, established the second fund in August 2021 to invest in startups with advanced digital technologies overseas, and included it in the scope of consolidation from the third quarter.
  3. FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「GiTV Fund I Investment, L.P., a fund established by GiTV, has made investments in overseas venture companies involved in AI and IoT.」

    Continuing to invest in overseas AI- and IoT-related ventures through GiTV FundⅠInvestment,L.P.
  4. FY2020Explicitly identified early-stage companies as investment targetsAnnual report

    「In the IoT/AI Solutions Business, we are expanding distribution channels for AI services and investing in early-stage companies through our investment business.」

    In addition to expanding sales channels for AI services, explicitly stated a policy of investing in early-stage companies through the investment business.
  5. FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「GiTV Fund I Investment, L.P., a fund established by GiTV, invests in overseas venture companies involved in AI and IoT.」

    Continuing to invest in overseas AI- and IoT-related ventures through GiTV FundⅠInvestment,L.P.
  6. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「GiTV FundⅠInvestment,L.P., a fund formed by GiTV, is investing in AI- and IoT-related venture companies.」

    Continuing efforts to invest in AI- and IoT-related ventures through the newly established overseas fund.
  7. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In January 2018, we newly established GiTV Fund I Investment,L.P., a Cayman Islands fund, and accordingly liquidated the former Global IoT Tech No. 1 Investment Partnership.」

    In addition to establishing a new fund for LP investments, primarily in overseas funds, completed the liquidation of the former fund.
  8. FY2017-Q4ReframedAnnual report

    「In addition, to make investments as a limited partner (LP) centred on overseas funds, the company established GiTV Fund I Investment,L.P., a Cayman Islands-domiciled fund, on 31 January this year (2018). The existing Global IoT Tech No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership is scheduled to dissolve on 31 March this year.」

    With regard to IoT venture investment, changed the structure from conventional investment partnerships targeting Japan and overseas to a Cayman Islands fund intended primarily for LP investments in overseas funds, with the former fund scheduled for dissolution.
  9. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「GITV, as the managing partner, established the Global IoT Tech No. 1 Investment Partnership to invest in IoT technology ventures in Japan and overseas, while BBT SD is making small-scale investments in venture companies.」

    Continuing to establish IoT investment partnerships and invest in ventures. No new completed event has been indicated beyond the establishment and investments described through the previous quarter.
  10. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「At the end of March 2017, we established the Global IoT Tech No. 1 Investment Partnership to invest in advanced IoT technology ventures in Japan and overseas, as well as venture companies in the manufacturing, environmental and energy, and services industries that use IoT technology. As the investments were made in April 2017, the partnership was not included in the scope of consolidation for the nine-month period ended December 2017.」

    Established an investment partnership at the end of March 2017 to invest in advanced IoT technology ventures in Japan and overseas, and made investments in April.
  11. FY2016-Q4RestatedAnnual report

    「The Company also provides an Internet of Things business that collects, aggregates, analyzes and supplies data from sensor devices, the Anchorperson.TV consumer video streaming service, call center operations using natural-language analysis technology, and services using artificial intelligence. GITV and BBT SD are making small-scale investments in venture companies.」

    GITV and BBT SD continue to make small-scale investments in venture companies.
  12. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「Established consolidated subsidiary グローバルIoTテクノロジーベンチャーズ株式会社 to identify and develop IoT ventures in Japan and overseas.」

    Established a subsidiary to identify and develop IoT ventures, and is pursuing investments and partnerships, including an investment in EverySense and the establishment of overseas offices.
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