# Moon-X Co.

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

- Industry: Business Support Services
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.moon-x.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $45M
- Latest round: Series C (Jan 30, 2024)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Founded in 2019 by Masashi Enya and Susumu Hasegawa, and based in Tokyo, Japan, Moon-X Co., Ltd., a.k.a. Moon-X operates as a business support company that serves as a launch pad for brands through co-creation with communities and manufacturing partners. In June 2024, Moon-X Co., Ltd. raised venture funding from SPARX Group.

The company operates a diverse portfolio of brands acquired through co-creative M&A. By sharing Moon-X's extensive know-how in customer experience, creative production, logistics, technology, and channel strategy, the company helps each brand meet specific customer needs across various platforms, from major e-commerce sites to offline channels.

The company plans to use its proceeds from June 2024 funding to conduct M&A of e-commerce brands and recruit personnel.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jan 30, 2024, $24M — JAFCO Group, SMBC Venture Capital, Nomura SPARX Investment, Nihon M&A Center Inc.
- Series B, Dec 1, 2022, $5.2M — Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Pavilion Capital, SBI Investment
- Series B, Sep 13, 2022, $11M — Nomura SPARX Investment
- Series B, Jul 28, 2022, $5.3M — Japan Post Capital, Nihon M&A Center

## Investors

- Japan Post Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/japan-post-capital) — Series B
- Nihon M&A Center — Series B
- Nomura SPARX Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nomura-sparx-investment) — Series B, Series C
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series B
- SMBC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smbc-venture-capital) — Series B, Series C
- Pavilion Capital — Series B
- SBI Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-investment) — Series B
- JAFCO Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jafco-group) — Series C
- Nihon M&A Center Inc. — Series C
