Technology
The new fund aims to raise $143 million this year, focusing on growth‑stage businesses.
The Sakura Fund intends to invest in Australian companies such as Q‑CTRL, which creates GPS‑free navigation systems. (Photo by Rurika Imahashi)
RURIKA IMAHASHI
August 25, 2026 23:25 JST
SYDNEY – Daiwa Corporate Investment, a subsidiary of Japan’s Daiwa Securities Group, will partner with an Australian venture capital firm to launch a fund that invests in leading Australian companies in quantum technology and food technology.
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