Business Overview
Rakuten Capital, as the corporate venture capital arm of the Rakuten Group, supports future businesses through investments in innovative startup companies.
We provide funding and strategic support to companies aiming for growth in various fields such as technology, fintech, mobile, healthcare, and entertainment.
Our mission is to foster the development of a global ecosystem that drives innovation and growth.Department Overview
Rakuten Capital is a global corporate venture capital firm.
By working here, you can enhance collaboration with business divisions as a member of the Rakuten Group, maximizing synergies and creating value for both portfolio companies and the Rakuten Group.
Additionally, you can leverage Rakuten's extensive resources and network to accelerate the growth of portfolio companies.Significant Impact
Other benefits and attractions include:
Directly support the growth of portfolio companies and influence the entire industry.
Diverse Experience
Gain knowledge and experience across various fields such as technology, fintech, mobile, healthcare, and entertainment through investment activities.
Global Perspective
Deepen your understanding of the global startup industry and gain international business experience.
Growth Opportunities
Utilize Rakuten's abundant resources and network to foster your career growth and development.
Teamwork
Contribute to the success of the team through close communication and collaboration in a small, elite team.
Position
Why We Hire
There are always new business opportunities related to AI and technology around the Rakuten Group. To capture these opportunities and realize more strategic investment projects, Rakuten Capital is strengthening its investment activities.
Position Details
Investment Analysis And Evaluation
Research and analyze potential investment opportunities
Conduct due diligence, including financial modeling, market analysis, and risk assessment
Prepare and present materials for the investment committee
Deal Execution
Lead negotiations and structuring of investment deals
Ensure smooth coordination with legal, financial, administrative, and business divisions
Manage the documentation and closing process
Portfolio Management
Monitor and support the achievement of strategic and financial goals of portfolio companies
Facilitate business development and strategic initiatives
Prepare regular reports for internal and external stakeholders on performance metrics
Market And Industry Research
Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and competitive landscape
Identify new opportunities and threats in the investment environment
Build and maintain a network of industry contacts and experts
Relationship Management
Build and maintain close relationships with entrepreneurs, co-investors, and other stakeholders
Enhance Rakuten Capital's presence at industry events and conferences
Foster a collaborative and supportive environment within the investment team
Strengthening Collaboration With Business Divisions And Facilitation
Explore synergy opportunities through close collaboration with business divisions within the Rakuten Group
Enhance information sharing and collaboration through regular meetings and workshops with business divisions
Promote cooperation between portfolio companies and Rakuten Group's business divisions
Work Environment
Rakuten Capital is an agile and global organization. Members with diverse backgrounds gather and grow while stimulating each other.
The organization is characterized by a flat structure and an open communication culture, where opinions and ideas can be freely expressed.
Additionally, the work requires a global perspective, providing opportunities to gain international business experience.Mandatory Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of work experience in VC, CVC, PE, business development, or related fields
Native-level Japanese and business-level English proficiency in both conversation and document preparation
Desired Qualifications
MBA or advanced degree in a related field
Possession of relevant qualifications such as CFA, CPA, or CMA
Proficiency in using data analysis tools (Excel, Python, R, etc.)
Work experience in international investment deals
Others Information
Additional information on Location
Rakuten Crimson House(Tokyo)
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