Nehan, a Tokyo, Japan-based AI-powered data platform provider, has raised approximately ¥160 million ($1.2M) in a Seed funding round.
Investors
The round was underwritten by DNX Ventures, mint, United Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, and SMBC Venture Capital, with additional loans from the Japan Finance Corporation and Dai-Ichi Kangyo Shinkin Bank. Including previous rounds, this brings the total capital raised to approximately ¥200 million.
Nehan Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to invest in product development, recruit talent, and strengthen its organizational structure.
About Nehan
Led by CEOs Tsurumaki Momomon and Kijima Jun, Nehan provides AI-driven solutions to improve efficiency in public sales and procurement. Its flagship platform, Labid, uses generative AI to streamline the collection, review, and management of public bidding information from thousands of government agencies nationwide. Labid offers automatic specification summaries, project management, and proposal creation. Headquartered in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Nehan’s mission is to leverage generative AI technology to realize digital transformation in public sales for companies and create an environment where more private companies can effectively participate in solving public challenges.
Funding Details
Company: Nehan Co., Ltd.
Raised: ¥160.0M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: December 2025
Investors: DNX Ventures, mint, United Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Japan Finance Corporation, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Shinkin Bank
Company Website: https://nehan6.com/
Software Category: Generative AI / SalesTech for Public Services
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