# TriOrb

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

- Industry: Industrial Machinery
- Headquarters: Kitakyushu, Japan
- Website: www.triorb.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 1, 2026)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Founded in 2023 and based in Fukuoka, Japan, TriOrb Inc., a company that operates as a robot technology company that develops omnidirectional mobile robots for the manufacturing industry. In June 2026, TriOrb raised JPY 2.29 billion in series B funding led by SPARX Group, with participation from Mizuho Capital, University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Drone Fund, Japan Science and Technology Agency, AIST Solutions, and a venture debt funding from Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank. The round was part of a larger JPY 2.88 billion series B and venture debt funding. In August 2026, It also raised JYP 300 million in series B second closing in equity from Japan Bank for International Cooperation and Toyota Tsusho, and a venture debt funding from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.


The company engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of robots and the development of robot operation and administration software. The TriOrb's core technology is the ball-driven omnidirectional movement mechanism invented by the Kyushu Institute of Technology, and it uses a coordinated movement function added to robots to transport various long and heavy objects that cannot be transported by a single unit, providing businesses with cooperative transportation in which robots act in cooperation with each other.

The company plans to use the August 2026 funding to scale product manufacturing, expand into the U.S. market, and grow its organization to accelerate the adoption of autonomous production solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 1, 2026, $14M — University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SPARX Group, Mizuho Capital, Drone Fund, AIST Solutions
- Series B, Sep 30, 2024, $1.8M — University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Miraisozo Investments, Drone Fund, Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., AIST Solutions
- Series A, Jan 22, 2024, $2.2M — University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners, Miraisozo Investments, Drone Fund
- Seed, Apr 26, 2023, $0.3M — Miraisozo Investments

## Investors

- Miraisozo Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/miraisozo-investments) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/university-of-tokyo-edge-capital-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Drone Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/drone-fund) — Series A, Series B
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series B
- Japan Science and Technology Agency — Series B
- Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. — Series B
- AIST Solutions — Series B
- SPARX Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparx-group) — Series B
- Mizuho Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mizuho-capital) — Series B