Investments
Ecloud raises 570 million to launch new service to accelerate individual startup investment
E-Crowd, which provides equity crowdfunding (ECF) services, has raised a total of approximately 570 million yen through equity and debt financing. Investors in the stock include multiple individual investors and W Fund. Through these fundraising rounds, Ecloud aims to become a comprehensive platform that connects all startups, from early stage companies to those aiming for an IPO, with individual investors. E-Cloud has provided ECF services to help startups raise funds, mainly in the seed and early stages. To date, we have supported approximately 40 companies in raising funds totaling over 1 billion yen. Also Read: AI Corporation with DG Financial Technology has introduce DGFT’s multi-payment service “VeriTrans4G” Through the introduction of this new service, we will promote the creation of a new funding model for individual investors as a platform…
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Zaimo.ai Raises 100M Yen for AI Agents in Business Management
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Enyu Pharma Raises 400M Yen in Seed Funding for Glycopeptide Antibody Drugs
Enyu Pharma Co., Ltd., which aims to develop medicines for diseases for which there are no outstanding treatments using glycopeptides…
Hootfolio, raises Series A funding to bring scientific decision-making to everyone
Hootfolio Inc., which provides the scientific decision-making solution "causal analysis︎®" using causal analysis (Causal AI), is pleased to announce that…
Hagino Raises 60 Million Yen to Innovate Tourism and Hospitality
Hagino Inc. is pleased to announce that it has raised a total of 60 million yen in its seed round,…
Parsivate Inc., raises funds with KUSABI as underwriter
Parsivate Inc., which provides solutions utilizing AI (artificial intelligence) technology, has raised 20 million yen from KUSABI No. 1 Investment…
Crossbit aims to maximize the value of work through “shifting” – raises a total of 1.35 billion yen in Series B funding
Crossbit Inc., which aims to maximize the value of "work experience" through "shifts," has raised approximately 450 million yen in…