# Daiwa PI Partners

> Daiwa PI Partners is a VC fund in Tokyo backing E-Commerce, FinTech and Finance. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 44%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://dpipartners.co.jp

Daiwa PI Partners is a private equity firm focused on non-performing loan investments and energy investments.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $10M–$51M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $8M–$45M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 33% |
| FinTech | 2 | 22% |
| Finance | 2 | 22% |
| Shopping | 2 | 22% |
| Automotive | 2 | 22% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 22% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 22% |
| Seed | 1 | 11% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |
| Series C | 1 | 11% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Myanmar | 2 | 22% |
| Vietnam | 2 | 22% |
| Malaysia | 2 | 22% |
| Japan | 1 | 11% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 11% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHILL | WHILL designs and creates personal mobility products for indoor and outdoor applications. WHILL is making transportation enjoyable and smart for everybody. It aims to change the perception of mobility devices such as wheelchairs and scooters through advanced technology and smart design. | $45M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 10, 2024 |  |
| Quantifeed | Quantifeed is a global leader in digital wealth and investment management technology. Wealth and asset managers worldwide use Quantifeed to build, distribute, and manage investment solutions.QEngine, Quantifeed’s modular, API-driven platform, streamlines portfolio management, from construction and distribution to trading and operations, enablinggreater personalisation and scalability. It drives efficiencies across both advisory and discretionary businesses, helping firms deepen client engagement and accelerate growth.Headquartered in Hong Kong and London, with a presence in Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney, Quantifeed is shaping the future of digital investing. |  | Series C | May 19, 2022 |  |
| Carsome | Carsome is an online used car platform that provides efficient car selling services to individuals and entities. Through its online bidding portal, customers are able to sell their vehicles directly to dealers. Carsome facilitates the entire car selling process from inspection to valuation, bidding, and payment as well as logistics needs, allowingthe customers to sell their cars.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Malaysia, the company has expanded to Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. | $170M | Series D | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Beta Media | Beta Media is a cinema chain in vietnam. | $8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 15, 2020 |  |
| iPrice Group | IPrice was set up to offer shoppers the widest selection of products and brands, provided by hundreds of partners in Southeast Asia. The company is driven by a mission to bring a greater level of transparency, convenience, and trust to the e-commerce market in Southeast Asia by making it easy for shoppers to compare prices, discover products, andget the best deals from thousands of online shops.With the help and funding of the Asia Venture Group—investments include iMoney, Trusted Company, and Happy Fresh—iPrice quickly acquired international know-how, expertise, and talent in fields ranging from technology to online marketing to the business side of things. Focused on execution from its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, the company has quickly expanded across seven markets, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Philippines. | $10M | Series B | Mar 02, 2020 |  |
| Rent 2 Own(Myanmar) | Rent2Own is the first company in Myanmar offering a flexible rental service to help prospective buyers acquire asset . Providing tailored options to those in need of asset, but lacking the means to buy in one go. Their main focus is helping entrepreneurs, often farmers, to buy the asset they need to generate income and grow their business.Life isdynamic and ever changing and they help their clients adapt to new circumstances with their flexible contracts that include maintenance and insurance. The contracts can be adjusted anytime and early-terminated without penalty. Thinking about swapping your old motorcycle for a new one? Rent2Own offers the possibility to upgrade. In addition, the option to purchase the bike is available for the whole duration of the contract. After all payments are completed, the ownership of the bike is transferred to the client. They take pride in improving rural mobility. The impact of the availability of transportation can be hardly overstated. A motorcycle helps kids go to school and receive an education. It makes it possible for farmers to sell their products at more distant markets, where they might fetch a higher price. And for those who have found a job further away, a motorcycle allows them to commute. | $6M | Series A | Nov 06, 2018 |  |
| Sendo | Sendo is an eCommerce site that offers a wide range of consumer products that include clothing, homeware, cosmetics, tech accessories, and more. The company helps online shoppers find daily deals, promotions, and handbooks with product listings in the categories of women’s fashion, men’s fashion, mother and baby, homeware, food, cosmetics, techaccessories, and sports and entertainment. Sendo’s product delivery network spreads across 64 cities where users can choose to make payments through credit cards, ATM cards or by a bank transfer.Sendo.vn was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. | $51M | Series B | Aug 16, 2018 |  |
| Oway | Fastest Growing Online Travel Agency in Myanmar | $14.8M | Series E | Apr 11, 2018 |  |
| Pathee | Pathee is a search engine that finds specific information for people starting from their current location. The next-generation search engine to find information of close ones starting from the current location. | $18.4M | Seed | May 01, 2014 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Catcha Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/catcha-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Southeast Asia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-durians-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asian Capital Alliance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aca-investments-pte-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [agRIF](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agrif) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asia Partners Fund Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asia-partners-6ea8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BEENEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bee-next) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Daiwa PI Partners invest in?

Daiwa PI Partners invests primarily in E-Commerce, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series B and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Myanmar. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Daiwa PI Partners's check size?

Daiwa PI Partners typically joins rounds of $10M–$51M at Series B and $8M–$45M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Daiwa PI Partners participates in.

### When did Daiwa PI Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Daiwa PI Partners closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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