Kurofune key facts
as of Oct 2026- Developer of a support service application intended to open the Japanese labor market for foreigners.
- Kurofune is valued at approximately $418.3M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $42.0M; the latest was Later Stage VC in Sep 2025.
- Notable investors include Chugin Capital Partner, 01Booster, Aichi-Startup Strategy, Central Japan Startup Ecosystem, Iyogin Capital — 12 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Kurofune's last reported valuation, Oct 2022. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 12 names
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Kurofune funding rounds
No funding rounds for Kurofune are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs Kurofune
12+Kurofune valuation
Kurofune's last reported valuation was $418 million in Oct 2022. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
Kurofune investors
12 investors are on record for Kurofune, including Chugin Capital Partner, 01Booster, Aichi-Startup Strategy and Central Japan Startup Ecosystem.
About Kurofune
Developer of a support service application intended to open the Japanese labor market for foreigners. The company's application offers a variety of services including an online pharmacy, consultation services, income compensation insurance, and overseas remittance, enabling overseas workers to get information and life support services.
- Sector
- Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
- HQ
- Nagoya, Japan
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 30
- Website
- kurofune-inc.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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