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キリン発のAI予測活用「premedi」第二回日本新規事業大賞に輝く——オーディエンス賞は日本製鉄発・製造業版メルカリ「KAMAMESHI」

第二回 日本新規事業大賞は8日、東京ビッグサイトで開催されたスタートアップジャパン2025の注目イベントとなった。約50社の応募から厳選された7社によるファイナルピッチは、会場を埋め ...
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Wireless Charging Technology Company AeterLink Raises Additional 2.8 Billion Yen

AeterLink, which develops wireless charging technology, announced on the 26th that it has raised 1.8 billion yen in a Series B extension round and 1 billion yen in venture debt, totaling 2.8 billion ...
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SmartMat, with IoT inventory management system “SmartMat Cloud,” raises 400 million yen in Series C

SmartMat, which operates the IoT inventory management system “SmartMat Cloud,” announced its Series C round funding on the 10th. In this second close, they conducted a third-party allotment of shares ...
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Kyoto fusion components developer attracts US VC firm, total funds reach $96.4M

See the original story in Japanese. Kyoto Fusioneering, a developer of key components for fusion reactors, announced on Tuesday that it has completed its second Series C extension round, raising 1.07 ...
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Japan’s P2P lending platform Crowd Credit to be acquired by Bankers Holding

Tokyo-based Crowd Credit, the Japanese startup behind a cross-border peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform under the same name, announced on Thursday that it will be fully acquired by Osaka-based ...
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Gatebox, an AI character developer, raises 230 million yen in seed round

Gatebox, which develops products that allow users to live with characters, announced on the 11th that it has raised a total of 230 million yen in a seed round from three companies: PKSHA Algorithm ...
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3DC、次世代炭素材料「Graphene MesoSponge」でシリーズA 追加調達

Image Credit: 3DC 次世代炭素材料「Graphene MesoSponge（GMS）」の開発・製造・販売を手がける東北大学発スタートアップ 3DC は2月27日、シリーズAラウンドセカンドクローズにて3億 ...
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デジタルツイン×AIで製造業の現場課題に挑む──高専発スタートアップのHIBARIが資金調達

AI とデジタルツイン技術を組み合わせたソリューションで製造現場の課題解決を手がける HIBARI は2月27日、一般社団法人日本ディープラーニング協会（JDLA）および Deep30投資事業有限責任組合（Deep30） ...
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核融合発電関連素材のMiRESSO、シリーズAラウンドで最終42.3億円を調達

Image Credit: MiRESSO 核融合発電に必要なベリリウムの製造販売事業を展開する MiRESSO は2月27日、Spiral Capital と SBIインベストメントを共同リード投資家とした、12社の投 ...
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ClaN Entertainment Secures ¥1.15 Billion Funding from Nippon TV to Enhance IP and Accelerate Global Expansion

ClaN Entertainment, an entertainment company specializing in influencers such as VTubers, announced on the 29th that it has executed a third-party allotment of shares with Nippon Television Network ...
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Regional Fish Secures $25.3 Million in Series C Funding to Develop Climate-Resilient Aquaculture Species and Enhance Production

Regional Fish, a pioneer in genome-edited aquaculture, announced on December 26 that it has raised a total of ¥4.07 billion (approximately $25.3 Million) in its Series C funding round. The funding ...
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Innovacell, Developer of Cell Therapy for Fecal and Urinary Incontinence, Raises 1.06 Billion Yen

Innovacell, engaged in research and development of cell therapy drugs for treating fecal and urinary incontinence, announced on the 22nd that it has raised 1.06 billion yen through the equity ...