Asia Startup Funding Rounds
Startups raising capital across Asia. Compare the businesses, funding stages and investors active in the region.
- Rounds
- 421 Jan 1 – Oct 9, 2026
- Disclosed funding
- $13.5B 251 disclosed amounts
- Median round
- $8M Of disclosed amounts
| Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Country | Investors | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M MOTCompany profile MOT manages manga creators and operates Kakikomi, an online school taught by working manga artists and editors. MOT manages manga creators and operates Kakikomi, an online school taught by working manga artists and editors. | Undisclosed | Equity financingUndisclosed | Media & gaming | Japan | Investors | |
| D DriveXCompany profile DriveX develops Smart Production Planning, AI software that helps factories build and revise production schedules. DriveX develops Smart Production Planning, AI software that helps factories build and revise production schedules. | ~¥150M | Funding roundUndisclosed | Industrial tech | Japan | Investors Undisclosed | |
| L LeafeaCompany profile Leafea provides employee-benefit services designed for adoption by small and medium-sized businesses in Japan. Leafea provides employee-benefit services designed for adoption by small and medium-sized businesses in Japan. | ¥1B | Series B first closeSeries B | Enterprise software | Japan | Investors Undisclosed | |
| CE Clean Energy ConnectCompany profile Clean Energy Connect supplies corporate customers with solar electricity and the associated environmental attributes through off-site power-purchase agreements. Clean Energy Connect supplies corporate customers with solar electricity and the associated environmental attributes through off-site power-purchase agreements. | ¥500M | Committed credit facilityUndisclosed | Climate tech | Japan | Investors | |
| D DoIT helps businesses adopt AI in day-to-day operations. | Undisclosed | Preliminary capital and business allianceUndisclosed | Business services | Japan | Investors Undisclosed | |
| GM GX MINERALSCompany profile GX MINERALS produces engineered talc fillers that help manufacturers adjust the strength, weight and other properties of resin-based materials. GX MINERALS produces engineered talc fillers that help manufacturers adjust the strength, weight and other properties of resin-based materials. | ~¥460M | Series A++Series A | Industrial tech | Japan | Investors | |
| G GlobalBCompany profile GlobalB develops LITONE, a no-code service that connects frontline data entry in LINE WORKS with business records in kintone. GlobalB develops LITONE, a no-code service that connects frontline data entry in LINE WORKS with business records in kintone. | Undisclosed | Strategic investmentUndisclosed | Enterprise software | Japan | Investors | |
| S STRICompany profile STRI develops hydrogen-related hair, scalp and personal-care products for salons, distributors and consumers. STRI develops hydrogen-related hair, scalp and personal-care products for salons, distributors and consumers. | Undisclosed | Capital and business alliance agreementUndisclosed | Consumer | Japan | Investors Undisclosed | |
| K KomuginoCompany profile Komugino develops, operates and franchises restaurant and bakery brands, combining new store formats with the renewal of established regional businesses. Komugino develops, operates and franchises restaurant and bakery brands, combining new store formats with the renewal of established regional businesses. | ¥360M | Equity financingUndisclosed | Foodtech | Japan | Investors | |
| w wakaiCompany profile wakai provides online mediation that helps people organise disputed issues and work towards an agreement with a neutral lawyer mediator. wakai provides online mediation that helps people organise disputed issues and work towards an agreement with a neutral lawyer mediator. | Undisclosed | Additional financingUndisclosed | Business services | Japan | Investors Undisclosed |
Active investors in this selection
All investors →Ranked by rounds participated in · From Jan 1, 2026
- 1HSG
Manus, Anew Labs, Math Magic
9rounds1led - 2IDG Capital
Manus, Anew Labs, Apex Intelligence
9rounds3led - 3Japan Finance Corporation
MUKA, indent, Intentia, Inc.
8rounds0led - 4Peak XV Partners
Nua, Mokobara, Ringg AI
8rounds2led - 5Qiming Venture Partners
Vivacta Biotechnology, Pulnovo Medical, Vivatides Therapeutics
8rounds—led
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