Japan · Venture startup

Who invested in Rapidus

2 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.

AIHardware & ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductors

Raised 5 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$2.6Braised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 2 sources

$1.7BRound$938MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $938MJun 2026
Biggest round
$1.7BRound · Feb 2026
Investors
13
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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.

2027
$1.7BRound$938MVenture
First round
Round, $1.7B
Feb 2026
Biggest round
$1.7B
Round · Feb 2026
Between rounds
3 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jun 2026
    Venture$938M1 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Feb 2026

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.

Everyone who backed them

MUFG BankInvestment firm2rounds
SoftBank BB CorpCorporate VC1round
NECCorporate VC1round
ToyotaCorporate VC1round
Sony GroupInvestment firm1round
HondaInvestment firm1round
Fujitsu LimitedCorporate VC1round
CanonCorporate VC1round
NTTGrowth equity1round
KIOXIACorporate VC1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Rapidus 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.

LU InnovationGovernmentPer its own site
LU HOLDING ABVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Rapidus

Who invested in Rapidus?

Rapidus's investors include MUFG Bank, Mizuho Corporate Bank, SoftBank BB Corp, NEC and Toyota, and 8 more on record.

How much has Rapidus raised?

Rapidus has raised $2.6B across 2 rounds since 2026.

When did Rapidus last raise?

Rapidus's most recent round was a Venture of $938M in Jun 2026.

What was Rapidus's biggest round?

Rapidus's largest round on record is $1.7B, in Feb 2026.

Who backed Rapidus first?

Rapidus's first round on record, in Feb 2026, was backed by SoftBank BB Corp, MUFG Bank and NEC and 9 others.

What stage is Rapidus at?

Rapidus's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2026.

Where is Rapidus based?

Rapidus is based in Japan.

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