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Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, a Japan-based small satellite synthetic aperture radar developer also known as iQPS using technology developed at Kyushu University, has completed a ¥1.05bn ($9.1m) second close for its series B funding, having secured the money from Mirai Creation Fund 3, a joint vehicle between asset manager Sparx Group and automaker Toyota, in addition to Mizuho Capital, Oita Venture Capital and Yamaguchi Capital, subsidiaries of financial services firms Mizuho Bank, Oita Bank and Yamaguchi Financial Group…
Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.
