# C Channel funding: rounds and investors

> C Channel has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2015. Investors include Mizuho Capital, SBI Investment and SoftBank. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/c-channel (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *C Channel*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 13 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$10M** raised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

**$4.0M** Seed **$6.3M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $6.3M Mar 2020
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 13

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

**$4.0M** Seed

**$6.3M** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $4.0M
- **Biggest round:** $6.3M
- **Between rounds:** 4.9 years

## The rounds

- **Mar 2020** Venture **$6.3M** *5 new* [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [SoftBank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-2) [Legend Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/legend-capital) [IVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivc) Also list them on their own site [DIMENSION](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dimension-inc) Source recorded
- **Apr 2015** Seed **$4.0M** *8 new* [Rakuten Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten-capital) [GMO VenturePartners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gmo-venture-partners) [B Dash Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-dash-ventures) [GREE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gree) [Istyle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/istyle) [Asobi System](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asobi-system) Mark Corporation Nexyz From a historical funding record

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2015 **Venture** 2020 [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [SoftBank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-2) [Legend Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/legend-capital) [IVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivc) [Rakuten Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten-capital) [GMO VenturePartners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gmo-venture-partners) [B Dash Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-dash-ventures) [GREE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gree) [Istyle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/istyle)

## Everyone who backed them

[Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) VC firm **1** round

[SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) VC firm **1** round

[SoftBank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-2) Investment firm **1** round

[Legend Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/legend-capital) VC firm **1** round

[IVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivc) VC firm **1** round

[Rakuten Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten-capital) Corporate VC **1** round

[GMO VenturePartners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gmo-venture-partners) Corporate VC **1** round

[B Dash Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-dash-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[GREE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gree) Corporate VC **1** round

[Istyle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/istyle) VC firm **1** round

[Asobi System](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asobi-system) VC firm **1** round

Mark Corporation no record of our own yet **1** round

Nexyz no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=c-channel).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists C Channel as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[DIMENSION](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dimension-inc) VC firm 2020, per its site

## Quick answers about C Channel

### Who invested in C Channel?

C Channel's investors include Mizuho Capital, SBI Investment, SoftBank, Legend Capital and IVC, and 8 more on record.

### How much has C Channel raised?

C Channel has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2015.

### When did C Channel last raise?

C Channel's most recent round was a Venture of $6.3M in Mar 2020.

### What was C Channel's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $6.3M in Mar 2020, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed C Channel first?

C Channel's first round on record, in Apr 2015, was backed by Rakuten Capital, GMO VenturePartners and B Dash Ventures and 5 others.

### What stage is C Channel at?

C Channel's latest named round is a Venture, in Mar 2020.

### Where is C Channel based?

C Channel is based in Japan.

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