Japan · Series B startup

Who invested in Metro Engines

2 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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.

Engineering

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$9.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

$6.3MRound$2.7MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $2.7MMay 2019
Biggest round
$6.3MRound · Aug 2018
Investors
9
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The funding story

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

2019
$6.3MRound$2.7MSeries B
First round
Round, $6.3M
Aug 2018
Biggest round
$6.3M
Round · Aug 2018
Between rounds
8 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2019
    Series B$2.7M1 new

    Source recorded

  2. Aug 2018
    Round$6.3M8 new

    Reported by Thebridge

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.

Round2018Series B2019SBI InvestmentSBINECJR East Start UpVectorEvolable AsiaKiyohiro SugashitaTapVenture Labo

Everyone who backed them

SBI InvestmentVC firm1round
SBIGrowth equity1round
NECCorporate VC1round
JR East Start UpVC firm1round
VectorPrivate equity1round
Evolable AsiaInvestment firm1round
Kiyohiro Sugashitano record of our own yet1round
Tapno record of our own yet1round
Venture Labono record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Metro Engines

Who invested in Metro Engines?

Metro Engines's investors include SBI Investment, SBI, NEC, JR East Start Up and Vector, and 4 more on record.

How much has Metro Engines raised?

Metro Engines has raised $9.0M across 2 rounds since 2018.

When did Metro Engines last raise?

Metro Engines's most recent round was a Series B of $2.7M in May 2019.

What was Metro Engines's biggest round?

Metro Engines's largest round on record is $6.3M (Undisclosed round), in Aug 2018.

Who backed Metro Engines first?

Metro Engines's first round on record, in Aug 2018, was backed by SBI, NEC and JR East Start Up and 5 others.

What stage is Metro Engines at?

Metro Engines's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2019.

Where is Metro Engines based?

Metro Engines is based in Japan.

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