CAST
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- May 2023
Total raised
- $1.1M
Investors
- 3
About CAST
Based in Kumamoto, Japan, and co-founded by Kei Nakatsuma (President and CEO), and Makiko Kobayashi (Technical advisor) in 2019, CAST Inc. operates as a developer and manufacturer of ultrasonic sensors for use in industrial settings. The company's solutions for measuring the thickness of pipes in factories and edge sensing in high-temperature areas, narrow areas, and difficult-to-access areas in factories. The flagship product of the company is the Pipe Wall Thinning Monitoring System, which utilizes ultrasonic probes attached to the piping using hose bands, to enable operators to detect and monitor the corrosion and wear thinning of pipes in real-time. The other features offered by the pipe wall thinning monitoring system are heat resistance, optimization of digital twin construction, anomaly detection prediction, maintenance, and production.
Who invested in CAST
3 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series A
May 10, 2023
Amount
$1.1M
Investors
Questions about CAST
Who invested in CAST?
CAST has 3 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has CAST raised?
CAST has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did CAST last raise money?
CAST's most recent round on record is a Series A, in May 2023.
What does CAST do?
Based in Kumamoto, Japan, and co-founded by Kei Nakatsuma (President and CEO), and Makiko Kobayashi (Technical advisor) in 2019, CAST Inc.
Where is CAST headquartered?
CAST is headquartered in Kumamoto-shi, Japan.
Which VCs invest in companies like CAST?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Hui Hua Fund, Yufu Capital and ICBC Capital Management back electronics companies at CAST's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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