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Sumitomo portfolio

Sumitomo has 4 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding. Its most recent investment on record is Bolttech's $147M Series B+ round in June 2025, alongside Dragon Fund, Iberis Capital, Generali Group and 1 other. By category, its portfolio leans toward Fintech (2) and Insurance (2). It has co-invested with Baillie Gifford, Iberis Capital and Dragon Fund.

What Sumitomo invests in

• Fintech · 2 · 50%
• Insurance · 2 · 50%
• Real estate and construction · 1 · 25%
• Legal and compliance · 1 · 25%
• Commerce and retail · 1 · 25%
• Media and content · 1 · 25%
• Climate and energy · 1 · 25%

Sumitomo recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
BBolttech	Series B+ · $147M	Jun 4, 2025	Dragon Fund (lead), Iberis Capital, Generali Group +1
EEmpathy	Series B+ · $47M	Mar 12, 2024	Securian Financial Group, New York Life Ventures, MetLife +6
FFirework	Series A · $55M	Mar 23, 2021	Lightspeed (lead), IDG Capital (lead), GSR Ventures (lead) +1

How Sumitomo invests

Share is of the 3 rounds on Recent Funding that name Sumitomo. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Sumitomo portfolio companies

• BBolttech$147MSeries B+ · Jun 2025
• EEmpathy$47MSeries B+ · Mar 2024
• FFirework$55MSeries A · Mar 2021
• 444.01backer

Company	Round with Sumitomo	Total raised	Latest raise
BBolttech Fintech	Jun 4, 2025 Series B+ · $147M	$603M	Jun 4, 2025 Series B+
EEmpathy Legal and compliance	Mar 12, 2024 Series B+ · $47M	$162M	May 29, 2025 Series B+
FFirework Commerce and retail	Mar 23, 2021 Series A · $55M	$205M	May 24, 2022 Series B+
444.01 Climate and energy	backer	$37M	Feb 10, 2025 Series A

Most frequent co-investors

• BBaillie Gifford1 shared round · last Jun 4, 2025
• IIberis Capital1 shared round · last Jun 4, 2025
• DDragon Fund1 shared round · last Jun 4, 2025
• GGenerali Group1 shared round · last Jun 4, 2025
• IIndex Ventures1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• GGeneral Catalyst1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• EEntrée Capital1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• LLatitude1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• MMassMutual1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• BBrewer Lane Ventures1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• NNew York Life Ventures1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024
• MMetLife1 shared round · last Mar 12, 2024

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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Fintech).

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Sumitomo, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/sumitomo (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.