Sakana AI

AI/ML · Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2023 · Privately Held (backing)

Operator of an artificial intelligence driven information technology company intended to build a model based on nature-inspired intelligence. Sakana AI is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2023. It was valued at $2.6 billion at its early-stage round in Nov 2025, the last priced event on record. It has raised $379 million across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $200 million Series B in Nov 2025.

PMV mark · valuation
$2.6B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its early-stage round
Nov 2025
Total raised
$379.0M
Last round
Series B
Nov 2025
How much has Sakana AI raised?
$379.0Macross 3 recorded rounds · Jan 2024 – Nov 2025

Most recently, Sakana AI raised $200.0M in its Series B (Nov 2025).

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Sakana AI round by round

3 rounds
Nov 2025Series B$200.0M▮
Sep 2024Series A$200.0M▮
Jan 2024Seed$30.0M▮

How much has Sakana AI raised?

Sakana AI has raised $379 million across 3 recorded rounds since 2024. The largest was a $30 million seed round in Jan 2024; the most recent was a $200 million Series B in Nov 2025.

Sakana AI investors

48 investors are on record for Sakana AI, including 500 Global, Khosla Ventures, Global Brain and Salesforce Ventures. By type, the record holds 15 venture capital firms and 1 angel investor.

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Frequently asked about Sakana AI

How much has Sakana AI raised?
Sakana AI has raised $379.0M in total across 3 recorded funding rounds.
When was Sakana AI's last funding round?
Sakana AI's most recent recorded round was Series B in Nov 2025, raising $200.0M.