# BACKSEAT

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/backseat

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.backseat-inc.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $9.7M
- Latest round: Seed (Jun 30, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

BACKSEAT Inc., based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in providing embedded Web3 services to assist businesses in transitioning to Web3.0, enhancing their operational efficiency and security.Founded in 2024, BACKSEAT Inc. focuses on embedded Web3 services that aid organizations in navigating the complexities of digital transformation. The company has completed one funding round, raising JPY 1.4 billion in a Seed round on June 30, 2025, with investments from East Ventures, Headline Asia, and Spiral Capital. The founder has not been specified, and no pivots or changes in strategy have been noted.BACKSEAT Inc. specializes in embedded Web3 services that facilitate the transition to Web3.0 for businesses. Their offerings include advanced systems with robust security features, enhancing internal management processes like risk management and user interface development. The company supports financial organizations with tailored services in customer support, incident response, and asset management, aimed primarily at clients in Japan and potentially expanding into broader Asian markets.BACKSEAT Inc.'s revenue model is built on partnerships and B2B transactions, providing proprietary Web3 services in the finance and technology sectors. Clients typically engage in structured agreements that include ongoing support and system updates, with tiered pricing plans to meet diverse needs. Their services help clients navigate compliance issues and enhance security against risks, generating revenue while fostering long-term relationships through continuous service enhancement.In June 2025, BACKSEAT Inc. secured JPY 1.4 billion in Seed funding to bolster working capital, support existing business operations, and drive product development for new initiatives. The company plans to focus on designing new products aimed at enhancing user engagement and security. Additionally, BACKSEAT Inc. is targeting expansion into broader Asian markets to further its reach. The recent funding will be pivotal in recruiting personnel and building organizational structures to support these growth initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jun 30, 2025, $9.7M — East Ventures, Headline [DUP], Spiral Capital

## Investors

- East Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/east-ventures) — Seed
- Headline [DUP] — Seed
- Spiral Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spiral-capital) — Seed