Preferred Networks
Tokyo AI company that designs its own MN-Core processors and PLaMo foundation models and sells AI systems to manufacturing, life sciences and finance.
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money valuation | Lead investor | Investors | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | Extension round (additional investors) | — | — | — | Shin-Etsu ChemicalSumisei Innovation Fund | Official | Source |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Extension round | — | — | — | KodanshaMitsubishi UFJ Trust and BankingSekisui House Investment Limited PartnershipSumitomo Mitsui Trust BankTBS Innovation Partners Fund IIIToei Animation | Official | Source |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Equity and debt financing (first close) | — | — | SBI Group | SBI GroupDevelopment Bank of JapanMitsubishi CorporationSekisui House Investment Limited PartnershipWacom | Official | Source |