# Droneshow Japan

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/droneshow-japan

- Industry: Consumer Services
- Headquarters: Kanazawa-shi, Japan
- Website: www.droneshow.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $0.7M
- Latest round: Series A (Sep 4, 2024)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Based in Japan, and founded in 2020, Drone Show Co., Ltd. trading as Droneshow Japan, operates as a company focused on the drone show business by utilizing various technologies related to drones. In April 2023, Droneshow Japan Inc. raised JPY 100 million in venture funding led by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, with participation from other new investors Nagoya Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation, NES Co., Ltd., QR Investment, and SOLIZE Corporation. As of 2023, the company is led by its CEO Yuki Yamamoto.  

Droneshow Japan Inc. specializes in creating aerial displays using a fleet of synchronized drones, delivering visual spectacles for events, concerts, and celebrations. It offers a range of services centered around drone shows, such as Sky Snap, an aerial photography and videography service, indoor shows, and outdoor shows. Additionally, the company offers workshops designed for children to play and learn about industries, including drone technology, programming, and drone racing.

The company plans to use the April 2023 investment to accelerate product development and expand its services and human resources.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Sep 4, 2024 — Innovation Engine, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Carbon Ventures, QR Investment, HED
- Series A, Apr 10, 2023, $0.7M — Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Nagoya Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation, QR Investment, SOLIZE Corporation, NES Co., Ltd.

## Investors

- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsui-sumitomo-insurance-venture-capital) — Series A
- Nagoya Small and Medium Business Investment & Consultation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nagoya-small-and-medium-business-investment-consultation) — Series A
- QR Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qr-investment) — Series A
- SOLIZE Corporation — Series A
- NES Co., Ltd. — Series A
- Innovation Engine (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/innovation-engine) — Series A
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series A
- SMBC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smbc-venture-capital) — Series A
- Carbon Ventures — Series A
- HED — Series A
