Rounds / Eight Knot
EKEight Knot raises ¥450M (Series A (1st close))
Retrofit autonomous navigation technology for ships.
- Company
- Eight Knot
- Reported
- 17 Sept 2026 · that week's brief
- Stage
- Series A (1st close) · 「シリーズA」 · A
- Amount
- ¥450M1 · as announced: 「4.5億円」
- Breakdown
- Equity ¥450M
- Status
- In scopeNot yet registry-confirmed
- Investors
- Itochu Group companies
- Sector
- MobilityDeep tech
- Source
- Primary release (PR TIMES) · BRIDGE coverage
1 ≈ ~$2.89M at the ECB reference rate on 2026-09-17 (¥1 = $0.00642). Yen is the figure of record. Methodology
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