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Best Environment Tech Companies in Tokyo, Japan

The 53 best Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: JOLED.

53companies tracked
$1.6Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
23have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENVIRONMENT TECH × TOKYO

Our analysis of 241 Environment Tech companies

$25.6b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

241companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year

Ranked: Best Environment Tech companies in Tokyo

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1brj
BRJ is an electric automobile company that offers electric kickboard, electric scooter, and affordable…
——Private—5STUDIOFirebaseNode.js+10——
2E2C
Blockchain based platform for energy industry
——DeadpooledMaximallian Wentworth
Founder & CEO
————
3Energy Gateway
Developer of IoT enabled solution for monitoring energy consumption
——UnfundedHiroyuki Hayashi
CEO
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4Energy Literacy Platform
Home intelligence platform
——UnfundedShuichi Ishibashi
Co-Founder & CEO
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5Entrance Transformation
Technology solution for hydrogen production
——UnfundedYasuo Kida
CEO
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6Helios
Provider of satellite data analysis, hardware, and web solution services
——UnfundedKyohei Yashima
Co-Founder & COO
—Wix eCommerceCart FunctionalityWix+147 patents
Biotech cell manufacturing, industrial shredders, and telecom communication device technologies.
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7Hitachi Global Life Solutions
Cloud-based energy and equipment management services
——DeadpooledToshiaki Higashihara
CEO & President
—SalesforceWindows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NET+1577 patents
Cleanroom and dust‑free environment control systems, including cleaning and refrigeration equipment.
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8Informetis
Provider of AI and cloud-driven load disaggregation solutions for homes
——PublicTaro Tadano
CEO
53WordPressMySQLPHP+1149 patents
Industrial measurement devices with integrated time synchronization and control software
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Top 12 Environment Tech companies in Tokyo

#1
Series A · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2021 · 9 employees
$3.6Mraised
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AI-driven platform offering portfolio management solutions for renewable energy operators. It allows users to manage multiple distributed power plants, forecast solar & wind power generation, coordinate power trading, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$6M
  • Mar 2024Seed$3M
  • Mar 2022Seed$605.6K
Founders & team
Vincent FilterFounder
Investors
Genesia Ventures, DNX Ventures, FFG Venture Business Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center, Delight Ventures, Global Brain
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHstsMicrosoft 365Next.Js
#2
Public · Minato, Tokyo · founded 2021 · 47 employees
$91.1Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of stationary battery storage systems and related energy services. The company provides large-scale stationary battery solutions and related services. These offerings include battery storage systems, energy services, and charging solutions. The company is also involved in energy-related projects. It develops and deploys grid-connected energy storage solutions for power companies, real estate developers, and logistics firms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 13.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series C$21.4M
  • Sep 2024Series C$17.3M
  • Jan 2024Conventional Debt$64.1M
  • Jul 2023Series B$13.3M
Founders & team
Masahiro ItoFounder & CEO
Investors
JA Mitsui Leasing, Sompo, Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Tatsumi Shokai, Shikoku Electric Power, Anchor Ship Partners
Tech stack
Alpine.JsApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContentful
#3
Series B · Bunkyo, Tokyo · founded 2017 · 8 employees
$4.6Mraised
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Provider of AI and cloud-based monitoring solutions for photovoltaic plants. It provides a PPLC sensor that collects data from panels and a PPLC gateway that communicates with the PPLC cloud. The PPLC cloud automatically located abnormal behavior using an AI engine.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series B$9M
  • Mar 2024Series B—
  • Aug 2021Series A$4.6M
Founders & team
Li MinCEO
Investors
31VENTURES, MUFG, Kansai Electric Power, K4 Ventures GK, UTokyo Innovation Platform, 77 Bank
Tech stack
FirebaseFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Font Api
#4
Series A · Minato City, Tokyo · founded 2021 · 20 employees
$5.7Mraised
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Manufacturer of optical film

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Series A$5.7M
Investors
Mirai Creation Fund, World Innovation Lab, Osaka Gas, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Mitsubishi HC Capital, HILL HOUSE
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareColormeshopCore-Js
#5
Late Stage · Tokyo, Tokyo · founded 2015 · 590 employees
$1.4Braised
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Developer of OLED-based display panels including printed OLED, oxide TFT displays, and flexible displays. Offerings include display panels developed using technologies such as printed OLED, oxide TFT technology (TAOS), and flexible displays. The displays are claimed to have multiple features such as they are foldable, unbreakable, see-through, flexible, transparent, energy efficient, have better image quality and self-luminance, etc. Target markets include smartphones, wearable devices, medical equipment monitors, laptops, computers, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020PE$280.6M
  • Apr 2019PE$228.2M
  • Aug 2018PE$425.6M
  • Dec 2017PE$441.2M
Founders & team
Yoshimasa IshibashiCEO
Investors
DENSO, Toyota Tsusho, Screen Holdings, Sumitomo Chemical, INCJ, Nissha
#6
Seed · Minato, Tokyo · founded 2023
$2Mraised
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Provider of carbon credit and emissions trading platform. It facilitates the buying and selling of carbon credits among developers, sellers, traders, and buyers. Its platform enables businesses to reduce their environmental impact and contribute to a sustainable future.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Seed$2M
Founders & team
Shunsuke TakedaCo-CEOKohei NishiwadaCo-CEO
Investors
Asuene, SBI Group
#7
Series B · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2004 · 100 employees
$21Mraised
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Provider of GX solutions, energy trading, and renewable energy platforms. They offer solutions to accelerate decarbonization for regions and businesses. The company provides a platform for circulating renewable energy. It also shares information through its original media regarding carbon neutrality.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Series B$21M
Founders & team
Tomokazu AkitaCEO
Investors
Mizuho Capital, DG Ventures, Energy & Environment Investment, ITV, IE, WM Partners
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflare
#8
Series D · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2007 · 15 employees
$30.5Mraised
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Plastic processing technology developer. It is a cleantech company that develops technology for waste plastic processing. The company sets up supply chain processes to recycle waste plastic into usable materials which can be further used to manufacture clothes. The company establishes cooperative relationships with various stakeholders such as operators, related administrative agencies, and nonprofit organizations. They currently have 2 plants, one conducts pyrolysis recycling of mobile phones and E-waste and the other is involved in the production of bio-ethanol from cotton fiber.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 4 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Miyakonojo City, ITO EN CO., LTD. and Far East Ishizuka Green PET, Ltd.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Series D—
  • Feb 2022Series C$30.5M
  • Sep 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Masaki TakaoCo-Founder & CEOMichihiko IwamotoCo-Founder
Investors
Kyudenko Corporation, Kisco, Lifull, QB Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, TeleQ
Tech stack
All In One SeoCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag ManagerJquery
#9
Series A · Minato, Tokyo · founded 2021
$17.9Mraised
▾

Provides GHG emissions from corporate activities and the supply chains

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Series A$17.9M
Founders & team
Tokeji MichitakaCEO
Investors
Keyrock Capital Management, DNX Ventures, Inclusion Japan, JAFCO Group, DBJ Capital, Coral Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBarba.JsCdnjs
#10
Series A · Shibuya, Tokyo · founded 2011
$2Mraised
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Pirika is a waste collection app provider. It is a social litter collection app. Claim to be used by the municipality, local government, and corporates. It also provides AI based litter survey solutions. Available for iOS and Android platforms.

Funding rounds
  • May 2023Series A$2M
  • Sep 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Fujio KojimaCEO
Investors
Orange Fab Asia, Leave a Nest, Yamaichishoji, Cyclers, Open Network Lab
#11
Deadpooled · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2012
$17.6Mraised
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Panair provides cloud-based solutions for power distribution companies. It analyzes information such as power demand, weather, supply & demand conditions, temperature, to provide solutions. Claims to reduce power distribution costs by using big data and AI.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Series C$17.6M
Founders & team
Tatsuhiko NagoshiCo-Founder & CEOHyoyun KimCo-Founder
Investors
Ad Hack Ventures, SMBC Venture Capital, Incubate Fund, DG Daiwa Ventures, Resona Group, YJ Capital
#12
Series A · Tokyo, Tokyo · founded 2015 · 121 employees
$10.9Mraised
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Sensin Robotics provides drone hub, related control software, and inspection solutions. It provides aerial vehicle technology intended to use on drones and robots for helping enterprises and municipalities in inspection, disaster countermeasure, and security and surveillance. It offers a fully automated drone hub that integrates a drone aircraft, a base that supports automatic departure or arrival, and automatic charging. In addition, the company offers a platform that allows setting waypoints to automatically generate a flight plan for drones to follow and a communication service that helps users remotely share images captured by the drone at multiple bases, in real-time. Sensin Robotics also provides inspection services for photovoltaic power plants and towers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 483 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Conventional Debt—
  • Jun 2020Series A—
  • Jul 2018Series A$10.9M
  • May 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Takuya KitamuraCEO
Investors
MUFG, Mizuho Financial Group, Resona Group, JFC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, ENEOS Innovation Partners
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$1.6Btotal disclosed funding
17companies funded
29disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
DG Ventures4 rounds
MUFG4 rounds
SMBC Venture Capital4 rounds
Daiwa Corporate Investment3 rounds
Delight Ventures3 rounds
Energy & Environment Investment3 rounds
Global Brain3 rounds
JAFCO Group3 rounds
K4 Ventures GK3 rounds
Orange Fab Asia3 rounds

Notable founders

Vincent Filter
Founder · Tensor Energy
Masahiro Ito
Founder & CEO · PowerX
Li Min
CEO · Girasol Energy
Yoshimasa Ishibashi
CEO · JOLED
Shunsuke Takeda
Co-CEO · Carbon EX
Kohei Nishiwada
Co-CEO · Carbon EX
Tomokazu Akita
CEO · I-Grid
Masaki Takao
Co-Founder & CEO · Jeplan
Michihiko Iwamoto
Co-Founder · Jeplan
Tokeji Michitaka
CEO · ZeroBoard
Fujio Kojima
CEO · Pirika
Tatsuhiko Nagoshi
Co-Founder & CEO · Panair
Prism market signals · Japan · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,021,596 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Environment Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Tokyo · institutions

What Tokyo researches in environmental monitoring

33 papersstance +0.3824% breakthrough28% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Water Quality Monitoring TechnologiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingRadioactive contamination and transferBiosensors and Analytical DetectionElectrochemical sensors and biosensors
top institutions
  • The University of Tokyo12
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute3
  • Tokyo Metropolitan University3
  • Tokyo College of Environment2
  • Tokyo University of Technology2

Common questions

How many Environment Tech companies are there in Tokyo, Japan?
Radar tracks 53 indexable Environment Tech companies headquartered in Tokyo, Japan that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan?
The Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan on this list have raised a combined $1.6B in disclosed equity funding across 17 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Tokyo, Japan?
JOLED is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.4B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan are funded?
17 of the 53 Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Environment Tech unicorns are there in Tokyo, Japan?
None of the Environment Tech companies in Tokyo, Japan on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Tokyo, Japan Environment Tech companies?
The most active investors in Tokyo, Japan Environment Tech companies on this list include DG Ventures, MUFG, SMBC Venture Capital, Daiwa Corporate Investment, Delight Ventures.
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