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A major Japanese general trading company involved in various sectors, including investment in Novastar's fund.
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Novastar Ventures closes $147 million fund for African startups
Tech In Africa - Apr 02, 2026
Novastar Ventures closed its third fund, raising $147 million. The fund is named Africa People and Planet Fund III.

Japanese investors back Africa-focused VC fund
Tech In Africa - Apr 01, 2026
Japanese companies are launching a $147 million venture capital fund managed by Novastar Ventures. The fund has received backing from major Japanese corporations including Mitsubishi Corporation and Toyota Ventures.

Novastar Ventures closes $147 million third fund to drive pan-African ambitions
Techpoint Africa - Mar 31, 2026
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Novastar Ventures closed its third fund, NVIII, securing $147 million for climate-focused startups. The fund received commitments from Japanese investors including SBI Holdings and SMBC.
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