TOKYO — Goldman Sachs will invest about 10 billion yen ($69.1 million) in Kakehashi, a Tokyo-based developer of software for pharmacies, the U.S. bank’s first investment in a Japanese startup in two years.
Goldman Sachs has invested more than $13 billion in startups since 2003. In Japan, it invested in marketplace app company Mercari in 2018 and taxi-hailing app developer Go in 2023.