Taisuke Asada

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. manufactures audio and video equipment, consumer as well as commercial electronics. The company's operations are carried out through the following divisions: Consumer, Commercial, Components and Others. Consumer division deals with television, DVD player, air conditioners, washing machines, digital cameras, cellular phones and LCD projectors. Commercial division deals with showcases and commercial air conditioners. Components division deals with semiconductors, liquid crystal panels, electronic parts and batteries. The Others division deals with distribution, maintenance and housing. The company was founded in February 1947 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

EQT Partners AB (EQT Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of EQT AB founded in 1994 by Yngve Conni Jonsson. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Nippon Mirai Capital Co., Ltd. (NMC) is an independent private equity firm with headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. NMC was founded in 1994.

CVC Advisers Ltd (CVC Advisers) is a private equity firm founded in 1981 by Bruce Hardy McLain, Rolly van Rappard and Steven Koltes. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Capital Co., Ltd. (SMTC) is the wholly-owned private equity subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (TK: 8309) in Japan. Formerly known as Chuo Mitsui Capital Co. Ltd. (CMC), the firm was established in 2000 and provides mezzanine finance, growth capital and venture capital to Japanese and international investors. SMTC is located in Tokyo and was one of the first private equity firms to develop mezzanine finance solutions for Japanese private equity sector clients. They offer a variety of structured finance solutions and also manage a fund of funds.

Part of ITOCHU Corp., ITOCHU Interactive Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that provides IT consulting and marketing services. The company is based in Minato-ku, Japan.

Rigaku Corp. designs and manufactures scientific instruments. Its products include X-ray diffraction instruments, X-ray fluorescence , small angle X-ray scattering , protein crystallography, handheld laser induced breakdown spectrometers, process elemental analyzers, thermal analysis , non-destructive testing, small molecule crystallography, stress analyzers, X-ray imaging, evolved gas analysis, and conductor metrology. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of ITOCHU Corp., A2 Healthcare Corp. provides clinical development support. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

TruArc Partners LP (TruArc Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Ian K. Snow. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Globe-Trotter T&E, Inc. engages in travel, student exchange, and property and casualty insurance businesses. The company was founded on September 14, 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Locust Walk Partners LLC provides commercial supporting and advisory services. The firm involves in securities-related transactions for clients, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements & mezzanine financings and partnerships involving equity investments. The company was founded by Geoff Meyerson and Joseph Mohr in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of Excite Holdings Co., Ltd., Beauty Navi Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that provides an online reservation platform for beauty salons. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Beauty Navi Co. was acquired by Excite Japan Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Excite Holdings Co., Ltd. from Tokyo Consult Ltd. on May 13, 2009 for $0.62 million. The company's platform offers coupons, maps, reviews, hair catalogs, and hairdresser information to users. Customers can also accumulate points through online reservations without requiring membership registration.

The Japan Electrical Manufacturers' Association operates as an electrical manufacturer association. It consist of Japanese companies in the electrical industry including: power and industrial systems, home appliances and related industries. The firm’s products include boilers and turbines, motors and generators, motor-driven devices, stationery electricals machines, switchgears and switchgear control systems. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Japan.

Part of ITOCHU Corp., Famima Digital One Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that creates various services to match the lifestyle of each customer through digitalization, focusing on payment and financial business, and is working on creating new customer value. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2000. Famima Digital One Co. has recently launched famipay, which will be available at stores other than FamilyMart from October 1, 2020.

Wisdoms Auto Parts (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. operates as a holding company that manufactures automobile engines and parts. Its business activities include the manufacturing of general machinery parts, vehicle electrical machinery parts, mould and parts, clamp and its components, as well as the provision of related manufacturing technical consulting services. The company was founded on April 10, 2008 and is headquartered in Changzhou, China.

New Frontier Capital Management Co., Ltd. is an alternative investment manager. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The Japanese company was founded by Mikihide Katsumata. Shigeki Usuki has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Youxinpai Beijing Information Technology Co., Ltd. provides second-hand car online auction services. It operates through its Business-to-Business online platform. The company was founded by Dai Kun on June 15,2012 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Mizuho Bank Ltd. (Private Banking) (MHBK PB) is the private banking division of Mizuho Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TSE: 8411, NYSE: MFG) in Japan. Formerly known as Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., founded in 2002, the firm changed their name to Mizuho Bank Ltd. in 2013. Headquartered in Tokyo, MHBK PB provides private banking services to a range of customers including corporations and their group companies, financial institutions and public sector entities.

GONGCHA KOREA Co., Ltd. engages in production and sale of beverages such as tea, ade, smoothie and desserts. Its products include milk tea drinks, tea lattes, fruit smoothies, cakes, cookies, and scones. The company was founded in November 2011 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Jeneration Capital Advisors Ltd. (Jeneration Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Jimmy Chang. The firm is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Inagora, Inc. develops an e-commerce platform for mobiles. The company was founded by Eihyo Ou on December 15, 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

CBC Group (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.(CBC Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Wei Fu. The firm is headquartered in Singapore with additional offices in New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing and is wholly owned by CBC Group Investment Management Ltd.

Japan Growth Investments Alliance, Inc. (J-GIA) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2016 by Koichi Tateno. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

Fermenstation Co., Ltd. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan that specializes in OEM and ODM of organic cosmetics and sustainable products. The Japanese company caters to the demand for clean beauty, vegan, and organic certified products. The company offers a complete service from proposing raw materials tailored to the customer's needs to developing original products with a story. Fermenstation Co. was founded in 2009 by Hayato Watanabe and Rina Sakai.

Jeneration Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company which was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination. The company was founded on February 21, 2021 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

INCJ Ltd. is a private company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, that provides investment services. It was founded in 2018. Toshiyuki Shiga is currently the CEO of the firm.