Ashirase Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2021

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 10

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $2.1M

  • Investors
  • 18

Ashirase General Information

Description

Developer of a walking navigation technology designed to guide the visually impaired. The company's technology offers a voiceless navigation system that is connected to a gadget that vibrates in the shoes and directs to the destination, enabling blind people to move with a margin and pay sufficient attention to the surrounding safety of the environment.

Contact Information

Website
www.corporate.ashirase.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • SF Uchikanda Building 6th Floor
  • 1-9-5 Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0047
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Other Industries
Electronics (B2C)
Other Hardware
Vertical(s)
LOHAS & Wellness, Micro-Mobility, Wearables & Quantified Self, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Internet of Things
Corporate Office
  • SF Uchikanda Building 6th Floor
  • 1-9-5 Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0047
  • Japan

Ashirase Timeline

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Ashirase Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC 05-Aug-2026 $2.1M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Accelerator/Incubator 17-Oct-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC (Series A) 29-Jul-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC 28-Feb-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 08-Apr-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 05-Oct-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2022 $459K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 23-Jun-2021 $459K $459K Completed Generating Revenue
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Ashirase Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
B preferred
A preferred
S Class Preferred 90,900 $3.72 $3.72 1x $3.72 14.21%
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Ashirase Patents

  • 12

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 7

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Ashirase Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026070376-A1 Body-worn device Pending 30-Sep-2024
EP-4564334-A1 Foot-mounted device Inactive 29-Jul-2022
EP-4564334-A4 Foot-mounted device Inactive 29-Jul-2022
US-20250143412-A1 Foot-mounted device Pending 29-Jul-2022
WO-2024024205-A1 Foot-mounted device Inactive 29-Jul-2022 A43C19/00
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Ashirase Investors (18)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Fukken Survey & Design Co., Ltd Corporation Minority
Iidabashi Cross Partners Inc. Corporation Minority
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company Corporation Minority
Wing Capital Partners Corporate Venture Capital Minority
SocialX Acceleration Accelerator/Incubator
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Ashirase FAQs

  • When was Ashirase founded?

    Ashirase was founded in 2021.

  • Where is Ashirase headquartered?

    Ashirase is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Ashirase?

    Ashirase has 10 total employees.

  • What industry is Ashirase in?

    Ashirase’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is Ashirase a private or public company?

    Ashirase is a Private company.

  • What is Ashirase’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ashirase is .

  • How much funding has Ashirase raised over time?

    Ashirase has raised $10.7M.

  • Who are Ashirase’s investors?

    Fukken Survey & Design Co., Ltd, Iidabashi Cross Partners Inc., Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, Wing Capital Partners, and SocialX Acceleration are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in Ashirase.

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