Eneos, NEC Capital Solutions and Sojitz were among the investors to back a $26.3m round for the solar energy system installer.
Japan-based solar energy system provider Looop secured ¥2.83bn ($26.3m) on Tuesday from investors including petroleum refiner Eneos, IT services firm NEC Corporation and diversified trading group Sojitz.
Eneos (formerly known as JXTG Holdings) invested directly while NEC participated through NEC Capital Solutions and Sojitz through the corporate venturing fund it co-runs with Pegasus Tech Ventures, the venture capital firm previously called Fenox Venture Capital.
The corporates were joined by biomass fuel research and development agency Green Power Development Corporation of…
