# Innova funding: rounds and investors

> Innova has raised $4.4M across 2 rounds since 2014. Investors include Salesforce Ventures, Nippon Venture Capital and SBI Investment.

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

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# Who invested in *Innova*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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

**$4.4M** raised across 2 rounds since 2014, from 2 sources

**$2.1M** Series A **$2.3M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $2.3M Apr 2016
- **Investors:** 5

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

**$2.1M** Series A

**$2.3M** Venture

- **First round:** Series A, $2.1M
- **Biggest round:** $2.3M
- **Between rounds:** 19 months

## The rounds

- **Apr 2016** Venture **$2.3M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [Nippon Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital) Source recorded
- **Sept 2014** Series A **$2.1M** *3 new* [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Nippon Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital) [Draper Nexus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-nexus-venture-partners) 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.

**Series A** 2014 **Venture** 2016 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Nippon Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [Draper Nexus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-nexus-venture-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Nippon Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nippon-venture-capital) Corporate VC **2** rounds

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

[DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) VC firm **1** round

[Draper Nexus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-nexus-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Innova 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.

[Neutron](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neutron) Accelerator Per its own site

## Quick answers about Innova

### Who invested in Innova?

Innova's investors include Salesforce Ventures, Nippon Venture Capital, SBI Investment, DNX Ventures and Draper Nexus.

### How much has Innova raised?

Innova has raised $4.4M across 2 rounds since 2014.

### When did Innova last raise?

Innova's most recent round was a Venture of $2.3M in Apr 2016.

### What was Innova's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.3M in Apr 2016, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Innova first?

Innova's first round on record, in Sept 2014, was backed by Salesforce Ventures, Nippon Venture Capital and Draper Nexus.

### What stage is Innova at?

Innova's latest named round is a Venture, in Apr 2016.

### Where is Innova based?

Innova is based in Japan.

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