# Japan Startup Ecosystem Map 2026: 689 Startups by Sector

> Map of 689 funded startups in Japan across 12 sectors, from AI, Consumer Apps and IT Services on: $12B raised. Logos, funding and rounds; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/japan-startup-ecosystem-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## AI

168

- [Rapidus](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidus)
- [Lucid Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucid-software)
- [MUJIN](https://millionrounds.com/company/mujin)
- [Sakana AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/sakana-ai)
- [Mujin, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mujin-inc)
- [Telexistence](https://millionrounds.com/company/telexistence)
- [LayerX](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx)
- [AI Medical Service](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai-medical-service)
- [Preferred Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/preferred-networks)
- [Giga](https://millionrounds.com/company/giga)
- [*C* Craif](https://millionrounds.com/company/craif)
- [FactBase](https://millionrounds.com/company/factbase)
- [Third Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/third-intelligence)
- [LegalOn Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/legalon-technologies)
- [*O* Open8](https://millionrounds.com/company/open8)
- [Atama plus](https://millionrounds.com/company/atama-plus)
- [Revorf](https://millionrounds.com/company/revorf)
- [Techtouch](https://millionrounds.com/company/techtouch)
- [PeopleX](https://millionrounds.com/company/peoplex)
- [Orange](https://millionrounds.com/company/orange)
- [Behavior](https://millionrounds.com/company/behavior)
- [Facilo](https://millionrounds.com/company/facilo)
- [CrowdWorks](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdworks)
- [RevComm](https://millionrounds.com/company/revcomm)

+144 more

## Consumer Apps

73

- [trippiece](https://millionrounds.com/company/trippiece)
- [Shikomel](https://millionrounds.com/company/shikomel)
- [FiT](https://millionrounds.com/company/fit)
- [Luup](https://millionrounds.com/company/luup)
- [Antway](https://millionrounds.com/company/antway)
- [WAmazing](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing)
- [Zeroboard](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeroboard)
- [10x](https://millionrounds.com/company/10x)
- [Bloomo Securities](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomo-securities)
- [Aldagram](https://millionrounds.com/company/aldagram)
- [*S* Swivel](https://millionrounds.com/company/swivel)
- [Timetree](https://millionrounds.com/company/timetree)
- [Spectee](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectee)
- [Dr.JOY](https://millionrounds.com/company/dr-joy)
- [Taxnap](https://millionrounds.com/company/taxnap)
- [Neautech](https://millionrounds.com/company/neautech)
- [Matchbox Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/matchbox-technologies)
- [AutoBot](https://millionrounds.com/company/autobot)
- [Nailie](https://millionrounds.com/company/nailie)
- [Wacul](https://millionrounds.com/company/wacul)
- [Cellest](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellest)
- [Emole](https://millionrounds.com/company/emole)
- [TriFort,Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/trifort-inc)
- [Tribeau](https://millionrounds.com/company/tribeau)

+49 more

## IT Services

65

- [Swell](https://millionrounds.com/company/swell)
- [TurboLinux](https://millionrounds.com/company/turbolinux)
- [avatarin](https://millionrounds.com/company/avatarin)
- [Nstock](https://millionrounds.com/company/nstock)
- [Guokr](https://millionrounds.com/company/guokr)
- [Egenera](https://millionrounds.com/company/egenera)
- [Tonchidot](https://millionrounds.com/company/tonchidot)
- [motionBEAT inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/motionbeat-inc)
- [Nanofiber Quantum Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanofiber-quantum-technologies)
- [SUPER STUDIO](https://millionrounds.com/company/super-studio)
- [Quali](https://millionrounds.com/company/quali)
- [QunaSys](https://millionrounds.com/company/qunasys)
- [Peatix](https://millionrounds.com/company/peatix)
- [400F](https://millionrounds.com/company/400f)
- [SALESCORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/salescore)
- [Jij](https://millionrounds.com/company/jij)
- [LAMP Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/lamp-japan)
- [Amptalk](https://millionrounds.com/company/amptalk)
- [LocationMind](https://millionrounds.com/company/locationmind)
- [videogram](https://millionrounds.com/company/videogram)
- [Shufti](https://millionrounds.com/company/shufti)
- [Univearth](https://millionrounds.com/company/univearth)
- [Shiftmation](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftmation)
- [OPTEMO](https://millionrounds.com/company/optemo)

+41 more

## Healthtech

60

- [Medlinker](https://millionrounds.com/company/medlinker)
- [KAKEHASHI](https://millionrounds.com/company/kakehashi)
- [Linc'well](https://millionrounds.com/company/linc-well)
- [Splink](https://millionrounds.com/company/splink)
- [iCARE](https://millionrounds.com/company/icare)
- [Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/company/hirosaki-lifescience-innovation)
- [K Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/k-pharma)
- [SmartScan](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscan)
- [Medical Force](https://millionrounds.com/company/medical-force)
- [KINS](https://millionrounds.com/company/kins)
- [Gaudi Clinical](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaudi-clinical)
- [Magic Shields](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-shields)
- [Ichirou](https://millionrounds.com/company/ichirou)
- [BionicM](https://millionrounds.com/company/bionicm)
- [WyL](https://millionrounds.com/company/wyl)
- [Beads](https://millionrounds.com/company/beads)
- [Magic Moment](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-moment)
- [Link Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-therapeutics)
- [Aroma Bit](https://millionrounds.com/company/aroma-bit)
- [EWeLL](https://millionrounds.com/company/ewell)
- [Shaperon](https://millionrounds.com/company/shaperon)
- [Emium](https://millionrounds.com/company/emium)
- [ReEir](https://millionrounds.com/company/reeir)
- [AdipoSeeds](https://millionrounds.com/company/adiposeeds)

+36 more

## Professional Services

54

- [Koska](https://millionrounds.com/company/koska)
- [LBV](https://millionrounds.com/company/lbv)
- [hey Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/hey-japan)
- [Paytner](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytner)
- [*O* OPTIMIND](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimind)
- [Surv Biopharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/surv-biopharma)
- [Micoworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/micoworks)
- [Gengo](https://millionrounds.com/company/gengo)
- [Global Vascular](https://millionrounds.com/company/global-vascular)
- [ACROVE](https://millionrounds.com/company/acrove)
- [PrimeNumber](https://millionrounds.com/company/primenumber)
- [MOV](https://millionrounds.com/company/mov)
- [Tokium](https://millionrounds.com/company/tokium)
- [Quants](https://millionrounds.com/company/quants)
- [*HP* HiJoJo Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/hijojo-partners)
- [Brainbuddy](https://millionrounds.com/company/brainbuddy)
- [QBIT Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/qbit-robotics)
- [Sales Go](https://millionrounds.com/company/sales-go)
- [LINK-US](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-us)
- [Skillnote](https://millionrounds.com/company/skillnote)
- [eSep](https://millionrounds.com/company/esep)
- [Handii Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/handii-japan)
- [Closer Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/closer-robotics)
- [OASIZ](https://millionrounds.com/company/oasiz)

+30 more

## Fintech

43

- [PayPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypay)
- [*L* LinePay](https://millionrounds.com/company/linepay)
- [Gojo & Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/gojo-and-company)
- [freee](https://millionrounds.com/company/freee)
- [*OT* One Tap BUY](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-tap-buy)
- [WealthNavi](https://millionrounds.com/company/wealthnavi)
- [Kyash](https://millionrounds.com/company/kyash)
- [Paidy](https://millionrounds.com/company/paidy)
- [*J* JPYC](https://millionrounds.com/company/jpyc)
- [Money Forward](https://millionrounds.com/company/money-forward)
- [Tora Trading Services](https://millionrounds.com/company/tora-trading-services)
- [SmartBank](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartbank)
- [izumi Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/izumi-finance)
- [PeaceTecLab](https://millionrounds.com/company/peaceteclab)
- [Japan Platform of Industrial Transformation](https://millionrounds.com/company/japan-platform-of-industrial-transformation)
- [Lavol](https://millionrounds.com/company/lavol)
- [Habitto](https://millionrounds.com/company/habitto)
- [Moneytree](https://millionrounds.com/company/moneytree)
- [Credit Engine](https://millionrounds.com/company/credit-engine)
- [Fivot](https://millionrounds.com/company/fivot)
- [enpay](https://millionrounds.com/company/enpay)
- [Coiney](https://millionrounds.com/company/coiney)
- [Woodstock](https://millionrounds.com/company/woodstock)
- [Revalue](https://millionrounds.com/company/revalue)

+19 more

## Advertising & Adtech

43

- [DataX](https://millionrounds.com/company/datax)
- [SOKAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/sokai)
- [XICA](https://millionrounds.com/company/xica)
- [Thinkr](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinkr)
- [From Scratch](https://millionrounds.com/company/from-scratch)
- [Lomark](https://millionrounds.com/company/lomark)
- [MAKEUS](https://millionrounds.com/company/makeus)
- [unilabo](https://millionrounds.com/company/unilabo)
- [Canly](https://millionrounds.com/company/canly)
- [C Channel](https://millionrounds.com/company/c-channel)
- [PlayBrain](https://millionrounds.com/company/playbrain)
- [Vpon Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/vpon-holdings)
- [Media Aid](https://millionrounds.com/company/media-aid)
- [QREATION](https://millionrounds.com/company/qreation)
- [Thecoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/thecoo)
- [Wevnal](https://millionrounds.com/company/wevnal)
- [redfox](https://millionrounds.com/company/redfox)
- [toridori](https://millionrounds.com/company/toridori)
- [Innova](https://millionrounds.com/company/innova)
- [AViC](https://millionrounds.com/company/avic)
- [MIL](https://millionrounds.com/company/mil)
- [PR Table](https://millionrounds.com/company/pr-table)
- [Tailor App](https://millionrounds.com/company/tailor-app)
- [For you](https://millionrounds.com/company/for-you)

+19 more

## Biotech

41

- [EdiGene](https://millionrounds.com/company/edigene)
- [Spiber](https://millionrounds.com/company/spiber)
- [CureApp](https://millionrounds.com/company/cureapp)
- [Atonarp](https://millionrounds.com/company/atonarp)
- [Neusignal Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/neusignal-therapeutics)
- [Quantum Biosystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantum-biosystems)
- [Alivexis](https://millionrounds.com/company/alivexis)
- [*S* SanBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanbio)
- [FunPep](https://millionrounds.com/company/funpep)
- [Logomix](https://millionrounds.com/company/logomix)
- [*GH* Genesis Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/genesis-healthcare)
- [Rege Nephro](https://millionrounds.com/company/rege-nephro)
- [ThinkCyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinkcyte)
- [Celaid Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/celaid-therapeutics)
- [*A* Anaeropharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/anaeropharma)
- [Restore Vision](https://millionrounds.com/company/restore-vision)
- [Dioseve](https://millionrounds.com/company/dioseve)
- [Cyfuse Biomedical](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyfuse-biomedical)
- [FELIQS](https://millionrounds.com/company/feliqs)
- [Repertoire Genesis](https://millionrounds.com/company/repertoire-genesis)
- [EditForce](https://millionrounds.com/company/editforce)
- [Modulus Discovery](https://millionrounds.com/company/modulus-discovery)
- [CellAxia](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellaxia)
- [CellFiber](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellfiber)

+17 more

## Agtech

39

- [Pure Salmon Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-salmon-japan)
- [INGEN](https://millionrounds.com/company/ingen)
- [Kinish](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinish)
- [Chitose Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/chitose-group)
- [Integriculture](https://millionrounds.com/company/integriculture)
- [Farmnote](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmnote)
- [Degas](https://millionrounds.com/company/degas)
- [CULTA](https://millionrounds.com/company/culta)
- [Symbiobe](https://millionrounds.com/company/symbiobe)
- [Farmnote holdings Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmnote-holdings-japan)
- [Japan Future Agriculture](https://millionrounds.com/company/japan-future-agriculture)
- [Desamis](https://millionrounds.com/company/desamis)
- [Plantio](https://millionrounds.com/company/plantio)
- [Legmin](https://millionrounds.com/company/legmin)
- [Plants Laboratory](https://millionrounds.com/company/plants-laboratory)
- [kikitori](https://millionrounds.com/company/kikitori)
- [Happy Quality](https://millionrounds.com/company/happy-quality)
- [Hachimantai Smart Farm](https://millionrounds.com/company/hachimantai-smart-farm)
- [Oryzae](https://millionrounds.com/company/oryzae)
- [Terrace Mile](https://millionrounds.com/company/terrace-mile)
- [Tokuiten](https://millionrounds.com/company/tokuiten)
- [Ukka](https://millionrounds.com/company/ukka)
- [Superworm](https://millionrounds.com/company/superworm)
- [Plant form](https://millionrounds.com/company/plant-form)

+15 more

## E-commerce

36

- [KKday](https://millionrounds.com/company/kkday)
- [Forest](https://millionrounds.com/company/forest)
- [S-Mat](https://millionrounds.com/company/s-mat)
- [GiftMall](https://millionrounds.com/company/giftmall)
- [OpenLogi](https://millionrounds.com/company/openlogi)
- [Sanu](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanu)
- [MOSH Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/mosh-japan)
- [Lestas](https://millionrounds.com/company/lestas)
- [Grooves](https://millionrounds.com/company/grooves)
- [Caguuu](https://millionrounds.com/company/caguuu)
- [Beer and Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/beer-and-tech)
- [KOMPEITO](https://millionrounds.com/company/kompeito)
- [Smartpay](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartpay)
- [Coconala](https://millionrounds.com/company/coconala)
- [Logiless](https://millionrounds.com/company/logiless)
- [Team Spirit](https://millionrounds.com/company/team-spirit)
- [Clipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/clipline)
- [Xmart](https://millionrounds.com/company/xmart)
- [Snaq me](https://millionrounds.com/company/snaq-me)
- [Gift Pad](https://millionrounds.com/company/gift-pad)
- [Digital Grid](https://millionrounds.com/company/digital-grid)
- [RiceWine](https://millionrounds.com/company/ricewine)
- [Orosy](https://millionrounds.com/company/orosy)
- [Kuradashi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kuradashi)

+12 more

## Foodtech

34

- [DayBreak](https://millionrounds.com/company/daybreak)
- [*T* Taberumo](https://millionrounds.com/company/taberumo)
- [*H* Honestfood](https://millionrounds.com/company/honestfood)
- [SHAREDINE](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharedine)
- [Wakaze](https://millionrounds.com/company/wakaze)
- [CAVIN](https://millionrounds.com/company/cavin)
- [*T* Tacoms](https://millionrounds.com/company/tacoms)
- [Foodcode](https://millionrounds.com/company/foodcode)
- [ASTRA FOOD PLAN](https://millionrounds.com/company/astra-food-plan)
- [AlgaleX](https://millionrounds.com/company/algalex)
- [*BF* Base Food](https://millionrounds.com/company/base-food)
- [MiL Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/mil-inc)
- [Repohappy](https://millionrounds.com/company/repohappy)
- [Yokohama Vanilla](https://millionrounds.com/company/yokohama-vanilla)
- [Tore Shoku](https://millionrounds.com/company/tore-shoku)
- [Umamill](https://millionrounds.com/company/umamill)
- [C2C Platform](https://millionrounds.com/company/c2c-platform)
- [Matilda](https://millionrounds.com/company/matilda)
- [Alphatech](https://millionrounds.com/company/alphatech)
- [HIDEOUT CLUB](https://millionrounds.com/company/hideout-club)
- [ZOT](https://millionrounds.com/company/zot)
- [Fermecutes](https://millionrounds.com/company/fermecutes)
- [HOLO BIO](https://millionrounds.com/company/holo-bio)
- [Mokable](https://millionrounds.com/company/mokable)

+10 more

## Media

33

- [*SI* SmartNews, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartnews-inc)
- [Gunosy](https://millionrounds.com/company/gunosy)
- [ANYCOLOR](https://millionrounds.com/company/anycolor)
- [Note](https://millionrounds.com/company/note)
- [VAZ](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaz)
- [Acall](https://millionrounds.com/company/acall)
- [Gokko Club](https://millionrounds.com/company/gokko-club)
- [Tanp](https://millionrounds.com/company/tanp)
- [KAUCHE](https://millionrounds.com/company/kauche)
- [Hexabase](https://millionrounds.com/company/hexabase)
- [EventHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventhub)
- [Utill](https://millionrounds.com/company/utill)
- [KAKEAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/kakeai)
- [Utoniq](https://millionrounds.com/company/utoniq)
- [NeoRealX](https://millionrounds.com/company/neorealx)
- [ORIGINAL LIFE](https://millionrounds.com/company/original-life)
- [Coubic](https://millionrounds.com/company/coubic)
- [Crunch Style](https://millionrounds.com/company/crunch-style)
- [*M* MiddleField](https://millionrounds.com/company/middlefield)
- [MICOLY](https://millionrounds.com/company/micoly)
- [*SJ* SYRUP Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/syrup-japan)
- [Stayway](https://millionrounds.com/company/stayway)
- [*TJ* Theoria Japan](https://millionrounds.com/company/theoria-japan)
- [*W* Wanderlust](https://millionrounds.com/company/wanderlust)

+9 more

## Segment by segment

### AI

168 startups · $5.9B raised

- [**Rapidus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidus) One-hour and same-day professional delivery for businesses, 24/7 Japan $2.6B
- [**Lucid Software**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucid-software) Lucid is a visual collaboration suite that helps teams implement an idea into reality. Japan $540M
- [**MUJIN**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mujin) Mujin is a leader in intelligent robotics and automation technology, based in Tokyo, Japan. Japan $374M
- [**Sakana AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sakana-ai) Sakana AI is a Tokyo-based AI research and development company founded in July 2023. Japan $235M
- [**Mujin, Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mujin-inc) Mujin develops automation solutions for industrial robots to simplify factory and logistics automation and increase worldwide productivity. Japan $224M
- [**Telexistence**](https://millionrounds.com/company/telexistence) Telexistence Inc. Japan $160M
- [**LayerX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/layerx) LayerX is a provider of a browser security platform that turns any browser into a secure and manageable workspace. Japan $111M
- [**AI Medical Service**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai-medical-service) AI Medical Service is a Tokyo-based company developing AI software to help detect gastric cancer. Japan $106M

### Consumer Apps

73 startups · $478M raised

- [**trippiece**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trippiece) Trippiece develops a web service to allow users to share travel plan. Japan $82M
- [**Shikomel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/shikomel) Shikomel is an app service for restaurants that enables preparation of food provided at the store. Japan $68M
- [**FiT**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fit) FIT with technology are committed to providing financial services that are easily accessible, To grow and develop together. Japan $29M
- [**Luup**](https://millionrounds.com/company/luup) Luup is a micromobility company that provides shared e-scooters and e-bikes. Japan $28M
- [**Antway**](https://millionrounds.com/company/antway) Antway operates a food delivery service called Tsukurioki for busy dual-working households. Japan $21M
- [**WAmazing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wamazing) WAmazing offers free SIM cards that allow foreign travelers to register before their arrival in Japan. Japan $18M
- [**Zeroboard**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeroboard) Zeroboard Inc. Japan $18M
- [**10x**](https://millionrounds.com/company/10x) 10x is an app studio based in Palo Alto and Asunción*. Japan $15M

### IT Services

65 startups · $356M raised

- [**Swell**](https://millionrounds.com/company/swell) Swell is a mental wellness platform based in Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 2022 by Rachel Edenfield. Japan $51M
- [**TurboLinux**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turbolinux) A Market Leader in Linux Operating Environments: The Platform for Flexible Computing Flexible computing begins with a rock-solid p Japan $30M
- [**avatarin**](https://millionrounds.com/company/avatarin) avatarin Inc. Japan $24M
- [**Nstock**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nstock) Nstock is specialized in developing SAAS based applications for ecosystem. Japan $21M
- [**Guokr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/guokr) 果壳网 is a Chinese science and technology media and community platform founded in 2010, operated by Beijing Guokr Interactive Techno Japan $20M
- [**Egenera**](https://millionrounds.com/company/egenera) Egenera is a multinational company specializing in cloud services and data center infrastructure automation. Japan $16M
- [**Tonchidot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tonchidot) Tonchidot is a Tokyo-based technology company recognized for developing Sekai Camera, an augmented reality (AR) application launched in 2008. Japan $16M
- [**motionBEAT inc**](https://millionrounds.com/company/motionbeat-inc) motionBEAT inc was founded as a venture firm in 1998 and transitioned into a mobile ad agency in 2003 later developing into one of Japan $16M

### Healthtech

60 startups · $1.2B raised

- [**Medlinker**](https://millionrounds.com/company/medlinker) Medlinker is a Chinese AI healthcare and digital medical services company founded in 2014 in Chengdu. Japan $761M
- [**KAKEHASHI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kakehashi) Kakehashi Memory is a simple cloud platform in the form of a QR code that allows you to take notes with a single tap. Japan $97M
- [**Linc'well**](https://millionrounds.com/company/linc-well) Linc'well Inc. Japan $70M
- [**Splink**](https://millionrounds.com/company/splink) Splink allows you to connect with your club in an innovative way! Japan $20M
- [**iCARE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/icare) 株式会社iCARE is a Japan-based B2B healthcare company dedicated to enhancing workplace health management through cloud-based solutions. Japan $17M
- [**Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hirosaki-lifescience-innovation) Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of regenerative medicine products. Japan $15M
- [**K Pharma**](https://millionrounds.com/company/k-pharma) K-Pharma creates pharmaceuticals by utilizing early-stage neuro regenerative medicine and iPS drug discovery. Japan $12M
- [**SmartScan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscan) SmartScan creates and provides an image screening environment that is easy for anyone to visit. Japan $10M

### Professional Services

54 startups · $695M raised

- [**Koska**](https://millionrounds.com/company/koska) Koska is a service that automates highly accurate cost calculation without trouble in the IoT system. Japan $250M
- [**LBV**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lbv) LBV provides SaaS managament platform NiceCloud to manage SaaS accounts and billing information Japan $100M
- [**hey Japan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hey-japan) STORES offers internet business planning, development, and operations. Japan $66M
- [**Paytner**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paytner) Paytner is providing services to support freelance people's funding. Japan $32M
- [*O* **OPTIMIND**](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimind) En tant partenaire stratégique des entreprises et institutions françaises dans leur transformation technologique et humaine, Accen Japan $28M
- [**Surv Biopharma**](https://millionrounds.com/company/surv-biopharma) Surv Biopharma develops a drug discovery platform that facilitates research and development of veterinary drugs and pharmaceutical products. Japan $27M
- [**Micoworks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/micoworks) Micoworks is a business development and organizational management company. Japan $25M
- [**Gengo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gengo) Gengo, is a global, people-powered translation platform enabling everyone to read and publish across languages with one click. Japan $24M

### Fintech

43 startups · $1.3B raised

- [**PayPay**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paypay) PayPay is a fintech company that designs and operates a digital platform to facilitate online transactions and mobile payments. Japan $280M
- [*L* **LinePay**](https://millionrounds.com/company/linepay) Japan $182M
- [**Gojo & Company**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gojo-and-company) Gojo & Company is a leading global microfinance group, with the aim of becoming the "private-sector World Bank". Japan $115M
- [**freee**](https://millionrounds.com/company/freee) Freee is online accounting software that syncs with bank accounts and automatically categorizes entries to create financial reports. Japan $107M
- [*OT* **One Tap BUY**](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-tap-buy) Japan $81M
- [**WealthNavi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wealthnavi) Wealthnavi is wealth management of world-class on your side. Japan $78M
- [**Kyash**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kyash) Kyash is a prominent Japanese fintech startup founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo. Japan $59M
- [**Paidy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paidy) Paidy is a software platform that allows consumers to buy online without a credit card or pre-registration. Japan $55M

### Advertising & Adtech

43 startups · $440M raised

- [**DataX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datax) R&D of private marketing platform B→Dash, digital marketing strategy Japan $94M
- [**SOKAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sokai) SOKAI provides digital marketing consulting and solutions for businesses undergoing digital transformation. Japan $75M
- [**XICA**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xica) XICA Co., Ltd. Japan $39M
- [**Thinkr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinkr) Thinkr Spread the word. Japan $33M
- [**From Scratch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/from-scratch) from scratch is a database containing millions of examples of English as used around the world. Japan $31M
- [**Lomark**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lomark) Lomark operates as a smart phone mobile advertising platform. Japan $30M
- [**MAKEUS**](https://millionrounds.com/company/makeus) Makeus is a company that makes content focusing on lifestyle, beauty, fashion, culture, etc. Japan $17M
- [**unilabo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unilabo) Unilabo is a B2B ordering company that provides a supplier search service. Japan $14M

### Biotech

41 startups · $623M raised

- [**EdiGene**](https://millionrounds.com/company/edigene) EdiGene is a biotechnology company that develops genome editing technologies. Japan $87M
- [**Spiber**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spiber) 持続可能なウェルビーイング、そして環境課題解決への貢献に向け、革新的なソリューションの創造に取り組んでいます。 Japan $67M
- [**CureApp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cureapp) CureApp is a digital health and therapeutic medical device software that connects patients and doctors. Japan $66M
- [**Atonarp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atonarp) アトナープ株式会社は、デジタル分子プロファイリングにより、半導体及び産業プロセス制御を推進しています。 Japan $57M
- [**Neusignal Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/neusignal-therapeutics) Neusignal Therapeutics is a medical company that develops therapeutic medicines for dementia and psychiatric illnesses. Japan $40M
- [**Quantum Biosystems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantum-biosystems) Application of quantum mechanics to the development of innovative single-molecule DNA sequencers Japan $29M
- [**Alivexis**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alivexis) Alivexis is a biotechnology company that engages in the research and development of custom medicine for the pharmaceutical industry. Japan $20M
- [*S* **SanBio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanbio) Japan $20M

### Agtech

39 startups · $643M raised

- [**Pure Salmon Japan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-salmon-japan) Pure Salmon Japan is to create a society that is healthier, cleaner, and more sustainable. Japan $434M
- [**INGEN**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ingen) INGEN is an agricultural service company that specializes in planning, management, and coordination of food production groups and areas. Japan $37M
- [**Kinish**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinish) Kinish Inc. Japan $35M
- [**Chitose Group**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chitose-group) CHITOSE Group is a collective of biotechnology companies focused on advancing the bioeconomy. Japan $29M
- [**Integriculture**](https://millionrounds.com/company/integriculture) Integriculture makes cellular agriculture products to improve sustainability, food security, and reduce public health problems. Japan $14M
- [**Farmnote**](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmnote) Farmnote develops a cloud-based herd management platform that allows farmers to streamline dairy and livestock farming operations. Japan $12M
- [**Degas**](https://millionrounds.com/company/degas) Degas Ltd. Japan $6.8M
- [**CULTA**](https://millionrounds.com/company/culta) Culta is Maryland's premier craft-quality producer of cannabis flowers and cannabis extracts. Japan $6.5M

### E-commerce

36 startups · $348M raised

- [**KKday**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kkday) KKday is a mobile-first e-commerce travel platform based in Taipei, Taiwan, specializing in authentic local tours and travel experiences. Japan $70M
- [**Forest**](https://millionrounds.com/company/forest) Forest operates as an e-commerce aggregator. Japan $43M
- [**S-Mat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/s-mat) S-Mat is an eco-friendly IoT purchase system for on-demand, no-hassle grocery with cost-effective shipping. Japan $39M
- [**GiftMall**](https://millionrounds.com/company/giftmall) GiftMall is an e-commerce platform specializing in gift experiences that change society. Japan $27M
- [**OpenLogi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/openlogi) OpenLogi is a Tokyo based logistics platform focused on SMEs and freelancers. Japan $24M
- [**Sanu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanu) SANU is a subscription service that offers a home in nature. Japan $24M
- [**MOSH Japan**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mosh-japan) MOSH is a web page creation services for individual business owners. Japan $15M
- [**Lestas**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lestas) Lestas manufactures and sells custom-made products. Japan $11M

### Foodtech

34 startups · $144M raised

- [**DayBreak**](https://millionrounds.com/company/daybreak) Daybreak is a technology company based in San Francisco that specializes in governed AI labor for enterprise supply chain decisions. Japan $29M
- [*T* **Taberumo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/taberumo) Taberumo is the developer of cultivation technologies and new applications of spirulina for its commercial production and marketing. Japan $15M
- [*H* **Honestfood**](https://millionrounds.com/company/honestfood) Honestfood is a Planning,manufacturing and sales of pet food. Japan $13M
- [**SHAREDINE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharedine) SHAREDINE is an operation and management of travel food matching platform. Japan $12M
- [**Wakaze**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wakaze) WAKAZE Inc. Japan $7.7M
- [**CAVIN**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cavin) CAVIN is a platform that connects florists with flower producers. Japan $7.5M
- [*T* **Tacoms**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tacoms) CAMEL is a developer of restaurant management software designed to manage orders from multiple ordering platforms. Japan $6.1M
- [**Foodcode**](https://millionrounds.com/company/foodcode) FoodCode is a restaurant chain that uses digital technology to offer food delivery services. Japan $6.0M

### Media

33 startups · $195M raised

- [*SI* **SmartNews, Inc.**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartnews-inc) SmartNews is a developer and operator of smart phone applications and internet services. Japan $50M
- [**Gunosy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gunosy) Gunosy provides information curation applications on mobile devices. Japan $24M
- [**ANYCOLOR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/anycolor) ANYCOLOR is an entertainment startup that is engaged in overseas VTuber business and new businesses. Japan $18M
- [**Note**](https://millionrounds.com/company/note) Note develops a media platform that aims to help creators publish sentences, images, and audio over the Internet. Japan $13M
- [**VAZ**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaz) VAZ is a venture company that transforms everyday small changes into a better society together with YouTuber and other influential creators. Japan $11M
- [**Acall**](https://millionrounds.com/company/acall) Acall is the provider of Smart Office platform intended to offer various ways of working. Japan $9.1M
- [**Gokko Club**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gokko-club) Gokko Club is a digital company that specializes in content creation, short drama, video production, and public relations services. Japan $7.0M
- [**Tanp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tanp) Tanp is an online shopping platform that focuses on gifts and provides products for various everyday events. Japan $7.0M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here is based in Japan and has raised money in rounds we track. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds; each sector shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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