Rounds / Ocean

Ocean logoO

Ocean raises ¥500M (Series A (2nd close))

Runs Ocean Tax Refund, a refund-model tax-free shopping platform for inbound tourists.

Company
Ocean
Reported
9 Oct 2026 · that week's brief
Stage
Series A (2nd close) · 「シリーズA」 · A
Amount
¥500M1 · as announced: 「約5億円」
Breakdown
Equity ¥500M
Status
In scopeNot yet registry-confirmed
Investors
KURONEKO Innovation Fund No. 2 (Yamato HD / Global Brain)Shizuoka Capital
Sector
Fintech
Source
Primary release (PR TIMES) · BRIDGE coverage

1 ≈ ~$3.16M at the ECB reference rate on 2026-10-09 (¥1 = $0.00632). Yen is the figure of record. Methodology · Corrections

Get the weekly brief
Every Japanese funding round worth knowing, in one English email. Free. Subscribe on Substack →