In May, Nomura announced the formation of its institutional digital assets subsidiary. Today the company confirmed it has set up Laser Digital Holdings in Switzerland, with the first focus area as Laser Venture Capital. That sends a clear message that its target market is global, not just Japan.
We believe that the company is already in business because we reported in July that Nomura and SBI were collaborating on venture capital investments in web3 tokens and it made a venture investment in AllInfra in May.
Laser VC plans to invest in DeFi, centralized finance (CeFi), web3 and blockchain infrastructure.
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