nearMe key facts
as of Oct 2026- Operator of carpooling services intended to find people who want to go in the same direction by taxi and can share.
- nearMe is valued at approximately $41.2M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $21.1M; the latest was Later Stage VC in Jan 2025.
- Notable investors include Plug and Play Tech Center, Global Brain, SMBC Venture Capital, Nissay Capital, JIC Venture Growth Investments — 30 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
nearMe's last reported valuation, Sep 2024. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 30 names
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nearMe funding rounds
No funding rounds for nearMe are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs nearMe
30+nearMe valuation
nearMe's last reported valuation was $41.2 million in Sep 2024. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
nearMe investors
30 investors are on record for nearMe, including Plug and Play Tech Center, Global Brain, SMBC Venture Capital and Nissay Capital.
About nearMe
Operator of carpooling services intended to find people who want to go in the same direction by taxi and can share. The company's services solve social inefficiencies and commute issues by matching the movement and interest of multiple users for ride sharing from their locations in real time, enabling users to enjoy a comfortable commute.
- Sector
- Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
- HQ
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 2017
- Employees
- 15
- Website
- nearme.jp/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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