# mento Co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/mento-co

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.mento.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $3M
- Latest round: Series B (Apr 16, 2025)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Japan, mento Co., Ltd. develops innovative software solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and data security for businesses across various sectors.Founded in 2018 in Tokyo, Japan, mento Co., Ltd. focuses on creating advanced software to improve business operations. The company has completed four deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series A that raised JPY 330.00 mn, contributing to a total amount raised of JPY 330.00 mn and a current valuation of JPY 1,942.14 mn. The founding team comprises Alex Marcus, Jamie Albers, and Sebastian Sanchez.Mento Inc. specializes in providing innovative solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency and data security for businesses. Their core offerings include advanced software platforms that facilitate seamless communication and project management, alongside cloud-based services supporting data storage and security compliance. Targeting small to mid-sized enterprises in technology, finance, and healthcare, the company has implemented its solutions in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, addressing the demand for effective collaboration tools.Mento Inc. generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models and partnerships with businesses integrating their software solutions. Clients engage through tiered pricing plans, with fees for access to the software varying based on service packages. Revenue streams include corporate client engagements and collaborations with IT service providers, with flagship products significantly contributing to the company's financial health.In April 2025, mento Co., Ltd. raised an undisclosed amount in Series B funding, led by Eight Roads Ventures Japan, with contributions from AG Capital and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, alongside returning investor World Innovation Lab. This round was part of a larger JPY 1.6 billion Series B and debt funding. The company plans to utilize the funding to expand existing operations and develop a new platform aimed at supporting middle managers and enhancing recruitment, reflecting their strategy for future growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Apr 16, 2025 — AG Capital, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, World Innovation Lab, Eight Roads Ventures Japan (Inactive)
- Series A, Apr 6, 2022, $2.6M — World Innovation Lab
- Seed, Oct 3, 2019, $0.4M — TLM

## Investors

- TLM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tlm) — Seed
- World Innovation Lab — Series A, Series B
- AG Capital — Series B
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsui-sumitomo-insurance-venture-capital) — Series B
- Eight Roads Ventures Japan (Inactive) — Series B