# SmartRyde funding: rounds and investors

> SmartRyde has raised $3.4M across 1 round since 2023. Investors include SMBC Venture Capital, Japan Finance Corporation and Angel Bridge.

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

Japan · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *SmartRyde*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Consumer Services

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$3.4M** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series A, $3.4M Apr 2023
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2023** Series A **$3.4M** [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [Japan Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation) [Angel Bridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-bridge) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From SmartRyde's own website: 1 on the team.

- **Sota Kimura** Representative director

## Everyone who backed them

[SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank **1** round

[Japan Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/japan-finance-corporation) Investment firm **1** round

[Angel Bridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-bridge) Angel network **1** round

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## Quick answers about SmartRyde

### Who invested in SmartRyde?

SmartRyde's investors include SMBC Venture Capital, Japan Finance Corporation and Angel Bridge.

### How much has SmartRyde raised?

SmartRyde has raised $3.4M across 1 round since 2023.

### When did SmartRyde last raise?

SmartRyde's most recent round was a Series A of $3.4M in Apr 2023.

### What was SmartRyde's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $3.4M in Apr 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed SmartRyde first?

SmartRyde's first round on record, in Apr 2023, was backed by SMBC Venture Capital, Japan Finance Corporation and Angel Bridge.

### What stage is SmartRyde at?

SmartRyde's latest named round is a Series A, in Apr 2023.

### Where is SmartRyde based?

SmartRyde is based in Japan.

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