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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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