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OIV Fund II invests in early-stage companies and fosters partnerships with entrepreneurial teams related to Olympus\u2019 technologies. The initial investment was 50 million USD, and multiple subsequent capital increases are planned, targeting a total contribution of 200 million USD.\n\n### Future Developments and Impact on Management\nOIV Fund II searches for and invests in companies with differentiated technologies, supporting robotics technology that pioneers the future of endoscopic medical care and growth strategies in China and emerging markets. The impact on performance for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is expected to be minimal, with additional investments to be made based on future opportunities. 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