# Knowledge Work funding: rounds and investors > Knowledge Work has raised $31M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Salesforce Ventures, Mizuho Corporate Bank and ANRI. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/knowledge-work (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Japan · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Knowledge Work* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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. AI IT Services SaaS Salestech Raised this month Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$31M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 3 sources - **Latest round:** Series C Oct 2026 - **Biggest round:** $31M Series B · Nov 2023 - **Investors:** 12 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. 2024 2025 2026 **$31M** Series B **?** Series C - **First round:** Series B, $31M - **Biggest round:** $31M - **Between rounds:** 3 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2026** Series C **48億円** *7 new* [Mizuho Corporate Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-corporate-bank) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) [Shoko Chukin Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shoko-chukin-bank) [Shizuoka Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shizuoka-bank) [Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-trust-bank) [Fukuoka Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fukuoka-bank) Reported by Google News search and 1 other - **Nov 2023** Series B **$31M** *5 new* [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [ANRI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anri) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [World Innovation Lab Wil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wil-world-innovation-lab) [X Tech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xtech-ventures) Source recorded ## 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 B** 2023 **Series C** 2026 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Mizuho Corporate Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-corporate-bank) [ANRI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anri) [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) [World Innovation Lab Wil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wil-world-innovation-lab) [X Tech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xtech-ventures) [Shoko Chukin Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shoko-chukin-bank) [Shizuoka Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shizuoka-bank) ## Everyone who backed them [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Mizuho Corporate Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-corporate-bank) VC firm **1** round [ANRI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anri) VC firm **1** round [DNX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dnx-ventures-us) VC firm **1** round [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) Investment firm **1** round [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-banking-corporation) VC firm **1** round [World Innovation Lab Wil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wil-world-innovation-lab) VC firm **1** round [X Tech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xtech-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Shoko Chukin Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shoko-chukin-bank) VC firm **1** round [Shizuoka Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shizuoka-bank) Growth equity **1** round [Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumitomo-mitsui-trust-bank) VC firm **1** round [Fukuoka Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fukuoka-bank) Investment firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=knowledge-work). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Knowledge Work 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. [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Knowledge Work ### Who invested in Knowledge Work? Knowledge Work's investors include Salesforce Ventures, Mizuho Corporate Bank, ANRI, DNX Ventures and MUFG Bank, and 7 more on record. ### How much has Knowledge Work raised? Knowledge Work has raised $31M across 2 rounds since 2023. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Knowledge Work last raise? Knowledge Work's most recent round was a Series C in Oct 2026. ### What was Knowledge Work's biggest round? Knowledge Work's largest round on record is $31M (Series B), in Nov 2023. ### Who backed Knowledge Work first? Knowledge Work's first round on record, in Nov 2023, was backed by Salesforce Ventures, ANRI and DNX Ventures and 2 others. ### What stage is Knowledge Work at? Knowledge Work's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2026. ### Where is Knowledge Work based? Knowledge Work is based in Japan. ## Companies like Knowledge Work In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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