# Orbital Lasers funding: rounds and investors > Orbital Lasers has raised $25M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include SMBC Venture Capital, UTokyo Innovation Platform and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/orbital-lasers (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Japan · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Orbital Lasers* 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. Aerospace & Space Raised 8 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$25M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources **$5.9M** Seed **$19M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $19M Mar 2026 - **Step-up i:** 3.3× - **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. 2025 2026 **$5.9M** Seed **$19M** Series A - **First round:** Seed, $5.9M - **Biggest round:** $19M - **Between rounds:** 15 months ## The rounds - **Mar 2026** Series A **$19M** *3 new* *2 returning* [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) [UTokyo Innovation Platform](https://millionrounds.com/fund/utokyo-innovation-platform) Source recorded - **Dec 2024** Seed **$5.9M** *2 new* [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [UTokyo Innovation Platform](https://millionrounds.com/fund/utokyo-innovation-platform) 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. **Seed** 2024 **Series A** 2026 [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [UTokyo Innovation Platform](https://millionrounds.com/fund/utokyo-innovation-platform) [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) ## Everyone who backed them [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank **2** rounds [UTokyo Innovation Platform](https://millionrounds.com/fund/utokyo-innovation-platform) Growth equity **2** rounds [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) VC firm **1** round [Mizuho Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mizuho-capital) VC firm **1** round [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=orbital-lasers). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Orbital Lasers 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. [Angel Bridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-bridge) Angel network Per its own site ## Quick answers about Orbital Lasers ### Who invested in Orbital Lasers? Orbital Lasers's investors include SMBC Venture Capital, UTokyo Innovation Platform, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Mizuho Capital and JIC Venture Growth Investments. ### How much has Orbital Lasers raised? Orbital Lasers has raised $25M across 2 rounds since 2024. ### When did Orbital Lasers last raise? Orbital Lasers's most recent round was a Series A of $19M in Mar 2026. ### What was Orbital Lasers's biggest round? Its most recent round, $19M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Orbital Lasers first? Orbital Lasers's first round on record, in Dec 2024, was backed by SMBC Venture Capital and UTokyo Innovation Platform. ### What stage is Orbital Lasers at? Orbital Lasers's latest named round is a Series A, in Mar 2026. ### Where is Orbital Lasers based? Orbital Lasers is based in Japan. ## Companies like Orbital Lasers In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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