# Kyoto Fusioneering funding: rounds and investors

> Kyoto Fusioneering has raised $1.3B across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital and MUFG Bank.

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

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# Who invested in *Kyoto Fusioneering*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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.

Cleantech

Raised 3 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.3B** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources

**$36M** Debt **$1.3B** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $1.3B Aug 2026
- **Step-up i:** 36.1×
- **Investors:** 7

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.

2026

**$36M** Debt

**$1.3B** Debt

- **First round:** Debt, $36M
- **Biggest round:** $1.3B
- **Between rounds:** 11 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Debt **$1.3B** *2 new* *3 returning* [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [IMM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imm-investment-corp) [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) Source recorded
- **Sept 2025** Debt **$36M** *5 new* [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kyoto-university-innovation-capital-co-ltd) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Kyoto Fusioneering's own website: 6 on the team.

- **Satoshi Konishi** 代表取締役会長, CEO
- **Kiyoshi Seko** 代表取締役社長, COO
- **Takuma Uenodan** Chief Corporate Officer (CCO)
- **Yoshifumi Kume** Plant Technology グループ, グループCEO
- **Bibake Uppal** Team
- **Colin Baus** Team

## 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.

**Debt** 2025 **Debt** 2026 [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) [IMM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imm-investment-corp) [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) [Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kyoto-university-innovation-capital-co-ltd)

## Everyone who backed them

[Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) VC firm **2** rounds

[SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank **2** rounds

[MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) Investment firm **2** rounds

[Global Brain Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-brain-corporation) VC firm **1** round

[IMM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imm-investment-corp) VC firm **1** round

[JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) VC firm **1** round

[Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kyoto-university-innovation-capital-co-ltd) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Kyoto Fusioneering as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[DBJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dbj-capital) Government Per its own site

[Minerva Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/minerva-growth-partners) Growth equity Per its own site

[XPLOR Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xplor-investment) Corporate VC Per its own site

## Quick answers about Kyoto Fusioneering

### Who invested in Kyoto Fusioneering?

Kyoto Fusioneering's investors include Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, MUFG Bank, Global Brain Corporation and IMM Investment, and 2 more on record.

### How much has Kyoto Fusioneering raised?

Kyoto Fusioneering has raised $1.3B across 2 rounds since 2025.

### When did Kyoto Fusioneering last raise?

Kyoto Fusioneering's most recent round was a Debt of $1.3B in Aug 2026.

### What was Kyoto Fusioneering's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.3B in Aug 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Kyoto Fusioneering first?

Kyoto Fusioneering's first round on record, in Sept 2025, was backed by Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Global Brain Corporation and SMBC Venture Capital and 2 others.

### What stage is Kyoto Fusioneering at?

Kyoto Fusioneering's latest named round is a Debt, in Aug 2026.

### Where is Kyoto Fusioneering based?

Kyoto Fusioneering is based in Japan.

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