# Scalar

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: https://scalar-labs.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $13M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 4, 2022)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Based in Japan, Scalar, Inc. specializes in advanced data management solutions, providing tools that enhance data reliability and usability across various environments.Scalar, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company focuses on providing advanced data management solutions. Scalar has successfully raised a total of JPY 1.5 billion in Series A financing on October 4, 2022, with investors including D4V, Deepcore, and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital. The current company valuation stands at JPY 6,470.115 million. The key executives are Joe McCunney and Wataru Fukatsu.Scalar, Inc. specializes in advanced data management solutions designed to enhance reliability and ease of use across diverse data environments. Their core offerings, ScalarDB and ScalarDL, function as universal transaction managers and Byzantine-fault detection middleware, respectively. ScalarDB ensures that data flows smoothly from various sources to customers, addressing the need for reliable data management. In contrast, ScalarDL allows users to engage with any database without being hindered by data management challenges, thereby offering flexibility and security. The company serves a broad clientele, including enterprises operating in sectors such as renewable energy, telecommunications, and technology. Scalar's products are deployed in key markets across North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to organizations that require robust data solutions amidst the increasing complexity of data landscapes.Scalar, Inc. generates revenue through a structured model that typically involves subscriptions and partnerships with enterprise clients. The company offers tailored pricing plans for its flagship products, ScalarDB and ScalarDL, which are designed to meet the specific needs of businesses seeking efficient data management solutions. Clients may engage in annual subscription agreements that grant them access to Scalar's software and support, facilitating seamless integration of these services into their operations. This B2B transaction structure emphasizes long-term relationships with organizations that require ongoing support and updates, thus ensuring consistent revenue streams. Scalar's focus on providing high-value solutions in data management positions it as a trusted partner in the industry, enabling clients to leverage advanced data technologies for enhanced organizational performance.Scalar, Inc. plans to utilize the JPY 1.5 billion raised in Series A financing to strengthen its marketing, sales, and product development efforts. The company is also designing new products to enhance its offerings and plans to expand into additional markets by the end of 2023, targeting specific sectors across North America and Europe.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 4, 2022, $10M — Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SPARX Group, D4V, Deepcore, ID Holdings, MIRAITRONC, Okachi Securities
- Seed, Aug 24, 2018, $2.7M — Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, LINE Ventures, MID Venture Capital, D4V, Mynavi, Creators Coin, MITSUWA SANGYO Co., Ltd., TOP GATE

## Investors

- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsui-sumitomo-insurance-venture-capital) — Seed, Series A
- LINE Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/line-ventures) — Seed
- MID Venture Capital — Seed
- D4V (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/d4v) — Seed, Series A
- Mynavi — Seed
- Creators Coin — Seed
- MITSUWA SANGYO Co., Ltd. — Seed
- TOP GATE — Seed
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series A
- SPARX Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparx-group) — Series A
- Deepcore (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/deepcore) — Series A
- ID Holdings — Series A
- MIRAITRONC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/miraitronc) — Series A
- Okachi Securities — Series A