Yuya Nakamura, Founder of Axelspace

About Yuya Nakamura

Yuya Nakamura is the President and CEO of Axelspace Holdings, a company that specializes in enhancing Earth observation services through its proprietary microsatellite constellation. The company also provides full-scale microsatellite development and operation services to both public and private sectors, and is building optical data relay satellite constellations. Axelspace has raised approximately JPY 14.3 billion (USD 44.0 million in Series D) in cumulative equity financing, with its latest Series D round closing at JPY 6.24 billion (USD 44.0 million).

Yuya Nakamura at a glance

• Company: Axelspace
• Total raised: $100M
• Latest round: Series D
• Investors: SMBC-GB Growth I Investment Limited Partnership, 31VENTURES – Global Brain – Growth I Project, KURONEKO Innovation Fund, EP-GB L.P., Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc., Tokyo University of Science Innovation Capital
• Location: Tokyo, Japan

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