Rounds / Metro Weather
Metro Weather raises ¥1.5B (Series B (1st close))
Kyoto University spin-off using wind-measurement tech to detect suspicious drones.
- Company
- Metro Weather
- Reported
- 2 Sept 2026 · that week's brief
- Stage
- Series B (1st close) · 「シリーズB」 · B
- Amount
- ¥1.5B1 · as announced: 「総額15億円」
- Breakdown
- Equity ¥1.5B
- Status
- In scopeNot yet registry-confirmed
- Investors
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Sector
- Deep Tech HardwareDeep tech
- Source
- Primary release (PR TIMES) · BRIDGE coverage
1 ≈ ~$9.4M at the ECB reference rate on 2026-09-02 (¥1 = $0.00627). Yen is the figure of record. Methodology
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