Weekly

Week of 3 Aug 2026

Grey amounts aren't counted in totals. † includes debt or other non-equity.

DateCompanyStageAmountInvestorsSector
5 Aug 2026 JPYC logoJJPYC Series B extension ¥1B AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings Fintech
4 Aug 2026 Knowledge Work logoKWKnowledge Work Series C (1st close) ¥3.5B Ricoh JapanCanon Marketing Japan MIRAI FundNTT Docomo AI
4 Aug 2026 NutriBase logoNNutriBase Undisclosed ¥50M Incubate Fund Consumer
4 Aug 2026 NexusAdvisors logoNNexusAdvisors Seed ¥50M ANOBAKAEast VenturesSkyland Ventures AI
4 Aug 2026 JJij Undisclosed ¥840M Global Brain QuantumDeep tech
4 Aug 2026 megli logoMmegli Seed ¥100M Asu Capital PartnersPixAIjig.jp +1 Media & Creator
4 Aug 2026 X Mile logoXMX Mile Series C ¥3.17B Vertex GrowthALPHASMBC Nikko Securities SaaS
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