Solafune

SoftwareSeries ATokyo, Japansolafune.com

Latest round

Series A

Last raised

Mar 2026

Total raised

$1.5M

Investors

12

About Solafune

Based in Japan, Solafune Inc.a Solafune offers innovative data science competitions leveraging satellite and geospatial data to tackle global challenges, fostering a collaborative platform for developers worldwide. Solafune, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Okinawa, Japan, specializes in data science competitions utilizing satellite and geospatial data. Ren Uechi, Founder & CEO of Solafune. Solafune specializes in data science competitions that utilize satellite and geospatial data to address significant global challenges. Their primary offering is a collaborative platform where developers can engage in competitive challenges aimed at leveraging satellite imagery and geospatial analytics for innovative solutions. Users can access a comprehensive suite of tools and datasets to enhance their data science skills and contribute to projects that seek to solve pressing issues, such as environmental monitoring and urban planning. The platform supports a vibrant community of competitors, including data scientists, researchers, and developers, promoting global collaboration and knowledge exchange. Solafune primarily operates within the global market, appealing to users in North America, Europe, and Asia, who are focused on harnessing technological advancements to drive positive societal impact. Solafune generates revenue through organized data science competitions and the accompanying platform services. Transactions typically occur through a competition entry fee structure, where participants pay to compete for cash prizes, such as the notable JPY 12,000 prize for top performers. The platform may also offer subscription-based services for premium features, enhancing user engagement through additional resources and tools. Clients include individual data scientists, research institutions, and organizations looking to leverage satellite and geospatial data for their own projects.

Who invested in Solafune

12 investors across 2 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series A

    Mar 10, 2026

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Seed

    Dec 9, 2022

    Amount

    $1.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Solafune

Who invested in Solafune?

Solafune has 12 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Solafune raised?

Solafune has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Solafune last raise money?

Solafune's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Mar 2026.

What does Solafune do?

Solafune is a software company.

Where is Solafune headquartered?

Solafune is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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