# Nikko AssetManagement

> Nikko AssetManagement is a VC fund backing FinTech and Venture Capital. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nikko-asset-management
- Website: https://x.com/nikkoamofficial
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikkoam

Nikko AssetManagement is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on FinTech and Venture Capital. Nikko Asset Management is Asia's premier global asset manager, with approximately US $165.0bn* in assets under management. The firm offers world-class asset management strategies and solutions for global investors, capitalizing on opportunities in markets around the world.With more than 200** investment professionals, the firm leveragesits extensive global resources across 11 countries representing over 30 nationalities. Headquartered in Asia for over 55 years, Nikko Asset Management's vantage point—extending east to west—makes its investment approach distinctive among asset managers.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Venture Capital | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 50% |
| Singapore | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Robert Samson | Founder & Managing Director | 0 | — |
| Timothy McCarthy | Chairman & CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chocolate Finance | Chocolate Finance is a Sinagapore based fintech startup. | $15M | Series A | Jul 24, 2025 |  |
| Tikehau Capital | Tikehau Capital is a global asset management and investment company. The company specializes in various asset classes, including private equity, real estate, private debt, and liquid strategies. It manages investment funds and provides financial services to a wide range of clients, including institutional investors, corporations, and privateindividuals. Tikehau Capital has grown to become a significant player in the European alternative asset management industry. |  | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 27, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Prosus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prosus-naspers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Saison Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saison-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Nikko AssetManagement invest in?

Nikko AssetManagement invests primarily in FinTech, Venture Capital and Financial Services startups, most often at Series A and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Nikko AssetManagement?

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### Who are the partners at Nikko AssetManagement?

The team at Nikko AssetManagement includes Robert Samson (Founder & Managing Director) and Timothy McCarthy (Chairman & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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