# congrant

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

- Industry: Marketing/Advertising
- Headquarters: Osaka-shi, Japan
- Website: www.congrant.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 22, 2024)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Osaka, Japan, congrant inc. specializes in grant management solutions, providing software that streamlines funding processes for organizations across various sectors, enhancing efficiency and transparency.Congrant inc. was founded in 2020 in Osaka, Japan. The company focuses on developing grant management software to support organizations in managing their funding processes effectively. The latest funding round, Series A, was completed on November 22, 2024, raising JPY 210 million, led by Genesia Ventures with participation from Sony Ventures. Congrant has raised a total of JPY 210 million to date, with a current valuation of JPY 2,346.955 million. The firm's operations have remained consistent since its inception, and CEO Masataka Sato is at the helm of the organization.Congrant specializes in innovative solutions that streamline the grant management process for various organizations. Its core product is a comprehensive grant management software platform that covers the entire lifecycle of grant funding—from application and review to disbursement and reporting. This platform is designed for government agencies, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions, facilitating greater efficiency, transparency, and accountability in fund distribution. Congrant's solutions are implemented in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, catering to a diverse client base focused on enhancing their funding practices.Congrant generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access their grant management software regularly. The company offers multiple pricing tiers tailored to different organizational needs, providing flexibility based on the size and complexity of grant programs. Clients typically engage through direct partnerships, subscribing to the platform according to their expected usage and number of users, which supports a consistent income stream from annual renewals. Premium features and services are also offered, contributing to revenue generation.Following its recent funding round of JPY 210 million completed on November 22, 2024, Congrant inc. plans to accelerate Japan's donation digital transformation (DX) and expand the donation culture. The funding will also be utilized to enhance business growth. The company aims to launch new products aimed at addressing emerging needs in the grant management space, with specific plans to expand into additional markets across Asia and potentially Europe by 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 22, 2024, $1.4M — Sony Innovation Fund, Genesia Ventures
- Seed, Sep 30, 2021, $0.5M — MIRAIDOOR, KIBOW Foundation, Payforward Inc.

## Investors

- MIRAIDOOR (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/miraidoor) — Seed
- KIBOW Foundation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kibow-foundation) — Seed
- Payforward Inc. — Seed
- Sony Innovation Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sony-innovation-fund) — Series A
- Genesia Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/genesia-ventures) — Series A