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Elevationspace, A Japanese Space Start-Up Company That Develops Satellites To Replace The Iss, Raises $2.7 Million Of Seed-Funding

Mar 09, 2022•over 3 years ago

Amount Raised

$2.7 Million

Round Type

seed

Sendai

Description

ElevationSpace Inc. (Headquartered: Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, Co-Founder & CEO: Ryohei Kobayashi), a space startup company that originated at Tohoku University in Japan and develops a space environment utilization and recovery platform to replace the International Space Station (ISS), has raised seed funding of $2.7 million from six investors. Adding pre-seed funding, the total amount is approximately $3 million.

Company Information

Company

Elevation Space

Location

Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

About

The company is developing a platform “ELS-R”which can conduct space experiment, test and manufacturing inside satellite to replace ISS. ElevationSpace is a Japanese space startup company established in February 2021 based on the technology of Yoshida and Kuwahara Laboratory at Tohoku University in Japan, which has developed more than 10 small satellites.