# Homura Heavy Industries Corporation

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/homura-heavy-industries

- Industry: Ship Building & Repair
- Headquarters: Takizawa-shi, Japan
- Website: www.hmrc.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $0.9M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 24, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Japan, Homura Heavy Industries Corporation specializes in advanced aquatic technology solutions, enhancing safety and efficiency through innovative products like drones and underwater cameras for various applications.Homura Heavy Industries Corporation, founded in 2016 in Takizawa-shi, Japan, focuses on developing aquatic technology solutions. The company has completed a total of 3 deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series A in April 2025, raising JPY 50.100 mn from Drone Fund, resulting in a total amount raised of JPY 50.100 mn and a current valuation of JPY 806.118 mn.Homura Heavy Industries Corporation specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced aquatic technology solutions, including water surface drones (USV/ASV), underwater cameras, and bio-group control systems. These products cater to various applications such as remote monitoring, surveying, inspection, rescue operations, and cleaning tasks. The company's technology facilitates real-time remote monitoring, allowing users to live stream data via PCs and smartphones. They also provide industrial CPU boards for spare parts and DIY development, serving research institutions, marine operators, and environmental agencies. The products are primarily marketed in Japan and are expanding into international markets with a focus on regions rich in aquatic industries.Homura Heavy Industries Corporation generates revenue through direct sales of flagship products, including water surface drones and underwater cameras. The company engages in B2B transactions with commercial clients and government agencies for environmental monitoring and resource management. Sales are structured as direct purchases or customized contracts. Revenue is additionally supported by partnerships with research institutions requiring tailor-made solutions. The pricing model includes one-time purchases and potential service agreements for maintenance and support.In April 2025, Homura Heavy Industries Corporation raised an undisclosed amount in venture funding from new investor MIRAIDOOR. The company is focused on launching new products and expanding into international markets with particular attention to regions with significant aquatic industries. This funding will be utilized to support product development and market entry strategies, enhancing the company’s capability to meet growing demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 24, 2023, $0.4M — Drone Fund
- Series A, Nov 14, 2022, $0.6M — Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital

## Investors

- Iwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/iwagin-jigyo-souzou-capital) — Series A
- Drone Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/drone-fund) — Series A