Kddi (9433) · InitiativeAdvanced
Investment in the VR Business through the KDDI Open Innovation Fund
First written in FY2017-Q1. 1 of 2 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2019-Q1.
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Investment in and expansion of the VR businessA theme 8 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 11 as a tailwind
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
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- FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In April this year, the company jointly established a new fund, KDDI Open Innovation Fund3号, with グローバル・ブレイン株式会社, a major independent venture capital firm, to invest in promising venture companies expected to generate business synergies with the KDDI Group ahead of the arrival of the 5G era.」
The company advanced its open innovation initiatives from investing in existing VR companies to establishing an investment fund for promising ventures in anticipation of the 5G era. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Through the corporate venture fund KDDI Open Innovation Fund, the company invested in 株式会社ハコスコ, which provides VR services.」
Through investments in and collaborations with startups, the company offers customers VR experiences using smartphones and simple viewers.