Clipperton Finance, a leading European corporate finance boutique dedicated to the High Tech and Media industries, today announced the closing of a capital raising for DiBcom, a semiconductor company and undisputed world leader of Mobile TV solutions.
For this round, NIF SMBC Ventures and NTT Finance, two strategic Japanese companies have recently joined the company’s select group of investors.
NIF SMBC Ventures, leader of the round, is the largest private equity firm in Japan and a subsidiary of one of the major Japanese securities company and bank: Daiwa Securities Group, Inc. and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. NTT Finance Corp., the investment arm and a strategic business development partner of NTT Group Companies, recognised as the number one telecom operator in Japan, has co-invested with NIF SMBC.