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Updated List of Top Recently Funded Startups in Japan for 2026
Last update to database: November 09, 2026
Exploring Japan’s Best Funded Startups for 2026
Japan’s startup ecosystem continues to grow in 2026, with startups across sectors like technology, fintech, and biotechnology receiving substantial investments.
As one of Asia's leading economies, Japan is home to innovative companies working on solutions in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and blockchain technology. Major cities like Tokyo and Osaka serve as hubs for venture capital activity, attracting both domestic and international investors.
- Fintech and Blockchain: Startups in fintech and blockchain are revolutionizing Japan’s financial sector, with solutions ranging from digital payments to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.
- AI and Robotics: Japan’s global leadership in robotics and AI continues to attract investment, particularly in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and automation.
- Biotechnology: The biotech sector is rapidly expanding, with startups developing innovations in biopharma, genetics, and life sciences.
Our weekly updated list provides the most current insights into recently funded startups in Japan, covering key funding rounds, major investors, and emerging trends shaping the country’s startup ecosystem.
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Updated List of Top Recently Funded Startups in Japan for 2026
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Exploring Japan’s Best Funded Startups for 2026
Japan’s startup ecosystem continues to grow in 2026, with startups across sectors like technology, fintech, and biotechnology receiving substantial investments.
As one of Asia's leading economies, Japan is home to innovative companies working on solutions in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and blockchain technology. Major cities like Tokyo and Osaka serve as hubs for venture capital activity, attracting both domestic and international investors.
- Fintech and Blockchain: Startups in fintech and blockchain are revolutionizing Japan’s financial sector, with solutions ranging from digital payments to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.
- AI and Robotics: Japan’s global leadership in robotics and AI continues to attract investment, particularly in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and automation.
- Biotechnology: The biotech sector is rapidly expanding, with startups developing innovations in biopharma, genetics, and life sciences.
Our weekly updated list provides the most current insights into recently funded startups in Japan, covering key funding rounds, major investors, and emerging trends shaping the country’s startup ecosystem.
Comprehensive Database of Recently Funded Companies in Japan - Updated Weekly
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Industries | Funding Amount (USD) | Recent Funding Date | Recent Funding Type | Company Headquarters | # Employees | Company Description | Top 5 Investors | Currently Hiring |
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| Helical Fusion | Energy & Sustainability, ... | $20M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 21 | Develops fusion energy sy... | Plug and Play, Mizuho Cap... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Henry | Cloud Services & Infrastr... | $8M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Debt Financing | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 27 | Provides cloud-based elec... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, J... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Celaid Therapeutics | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 16 | Develops cell therapies f... | Teikoku Ventures, UTEC - ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| J-Pharma | Biotechnology, Health Car... | $9M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Grant | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | 16 | Develops pharmaceutical t... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, M... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Bull | Data & Analytics, Collabo... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Grant | Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan | 5 | Develops affordable servi... | Ministry of Education, Cu... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Spectronix | Laser & Optical Tech, Opt... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Series F | Suita, Osaka, Japan | 8 | Develops laser technologi... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, N... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Jaops | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Seed | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 6 | Develops spacecraft missi... | UntroD Capital, Midtown F... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Clean Energy Connect | Energy & Sustainability | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | October 2026 | Debt Financing | Otemachi, Tokyo, Japan | 4 | Provides renewable electr... | Goldman Sachs, Mizuho Ban... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Mutex | Consumer Electronics & De... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 10 | Designs, develops, mainta... | MTI, Nihon Keiei, MEDIPAL... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| DeltaForesight | Blockchain & Cryptocurren... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Seed | Tokyo, Japan | 3 | Develops B2B products and... | Narrative, Coral Capital,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Lomby | Logistics & Delivery, Rob... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Higashi-shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan | 12 | Provides robotic and remo... | Mercuria Investment, Cana... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| O-ID | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Pre-Seed | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 6 | Develops modular humanoid... | Techstars, Hustle Fund, T... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Aiona | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $888K Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Seed | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | 3 | Uses AI to develop produc... | Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Capit... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Kiviaq | Health Care | $971K Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Seed | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 4 | Develops healthcare techn... | SMBC Venture Capital, Cor... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Facilo | IT & Communication Servic... | $25M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 39 | Cloud-based real estate p... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, M... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Eight Knot | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Sakai, Osaka, Japan | 12 | Develops AI- and robotics... | Nissay Capital, UntroD Ca... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Nocall | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 5 | Develops automated callin... | Archetype Ventures, JAFCO... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Xperisus | IT & Communication Servic... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Debt Financing | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 18 | Provides technology and c... | Mizuho Bank, Global Brain... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Medteria | Health Care, Cloud Comput... | $651K Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Venture - Series Unknown | Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan | 3 | Cloud-based medical infor... | Japan Finance Corporation... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Albatross Technology | Energy & Sustainability, ... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 9 | Develops offshore renewab... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, G... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Auder | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | 6 | Provides household invent... | All Star SAAS Fund, Norin... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Metagen Therapeutics | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $1M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan | 17 | Operates a GMP-compliant ... | JIC Venture Growth Invest... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Aldagram | Mobile & Web Applications... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 57 | Develops construction man... | Incubate Fund, Panasonic,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| PeopleX | HR & Staffing, Artificial... | $34M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series A | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 23 | HR technology platform pr... | World Innovation Lab, Fir... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| MetroWeather | Consumer Electronics & De... | $9M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Uji, Kyoto, Japan | 9 | Develops Doppler lidar sy... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, G... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| ByFood | General Travel and Touris... | $8M Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 42 | Travel platform connectin... | Kemuri Ventures, VELTRA, ... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Sunshiki | Agriculture & Farming, IT... | $500K Subscribe to Unlock | September 2026 | Pre-Seed | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 3 | Develops seaweed-based te... | Ando, Circular Economy Na... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Atierra | Biotechnology, Life Scien... | $375K Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Pre-Seed | Kunigami, Okinawa, Japan | 5 | Develops microalgae syste... | Lifetime Ventures, Shinry... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Prodrone | Drone Tech, Robotics & Au... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Venture - Series Unknown | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | 13 | Manufactures and sells in... | KDDI, Mitsubishi Corporat... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Beff | Energy & Sustainability, ... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series A | Otemachi, Tokyo, Japan | 18 | Develops artificial intel... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, G... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Funds | Financial Services, Ventu... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Debt Financing | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 52 | Provides online financial... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, M... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| E-dash | IT & Communication Servic... | $21M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Corporate Round | Otemachi, Tokyo, Japan | 44 | Develops software for vis... | Shinkin Capital, Mitsui &... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Herp | HR & Staffing, Community ... | $12M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series C | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 60 | Recruitment management pl... | JIC Venture Growth Invest... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Quantum Solutions | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $9M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Post-IPO Equity | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 14 | Financial technology comp... | ARK Investment Management | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Resilire | Data & Analytics, Risk an... | $11M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series B | Minato, Chiba, Japan | 30 | Provides supply chain ris... | Salesforce Ventures, Glob... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Craif | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $33M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series D | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 53 | Biotechnology company dev... | Global Brain Corporation,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Olta | Wealth & Investment Manag... | $16M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Corporate Round | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 26 | Online factoring platform... | SBI Investment, MUFG Bank... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Mk Plus | Energy & Sustainability, ... | $13M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Grant | Sendai, Miyagi, Japan | 5 | Manufactures vanadium-bas... | Swedish Energy Agency, Ve... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| CosmoBloom | Design & Innovation, Ener... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Seed | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 7 | Designs and develops spac... | Asia Defense Innovation F... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| TriOrb | Computing & Hardware, Rob... | $2M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series B | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan | 17 | Develops robotic mobility... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, U... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Creattura | AgriTech, Community & Lif... | $6M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 27 | Climate technology compan... | Global Brain Corporation,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Not a Hotel | Hospitals & Inpatient Car... | $63M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series D | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 110 | Vacation home ownership p... | SBI Investment, Mizuho Ba... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| JPYC.Inc | Blockchain & Cryptocurren... | $38M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Series B | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 29 | Issues blockchain-based p... | Metaplanet, Headline Asia... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Atom Humanoid | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $10M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Debt Financing | Koto, Tokyo, Japan | 5 | Develops humanoid robotic... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, M... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Jij | Information Technology Se... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | August 2026 | Not Specified | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 72 | Uses quantum mechanics an... | Global Brain Corporation,... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Sinumy | Mobile & Web Applications... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2026 | Seed | Osaka, Osaka, Japan | 6 | Develops touchless identi... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, U... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Two | E-Commerce & Retail, Food... | $3M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2026 | Not Specified | Shibuya, Kanagawa, Japan | 20 | Health and wellness compa... | Yoshikazu Higashi, MITSUI... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| PicoCela | Telecom & Communication H... | $5M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2026 | Post-IPO Equity | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 53 | Provides wireless communi... | Innovation Engine, Okasan... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Lifescapes | Life Sciences, Health Car... | $306K Subscribe to Unlock | July 2026 | Grant | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan | 7 | Develops brain-machine in... | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, S... | Subscribe to Unlock |
| Sazo | Artificial Intelligence, ... | $10M Subscribe to Unlock | July 2026 | Series A | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | 12 | AI-powered cross-border e... | SMBC Venture Capital, Miz... | Subscribe to Unlock |
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