The space debris removal company has raised another $30m for its series D round from investors including UTokyo Innovation Platform and has now received $132m in total.
Japan-based space debris removal service Astroscale has increased a series D round from $50m to $80m thanks to an extension backed by University of Tokyo’s investment arm UTokyo Innovation Platform.
Public-private partnership Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), asset manager Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment, investment firm aStart and private investor Joe Hirao also backed the extension.
The original close in October 2018 included financial services firms Mizuho Bank, SBI and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, which invested through…
