Helios Raises 50 Million JPY in Seed Round Funding from Incubate Fund
- Kyohei Yashima
- 21 hours ago
- 2 min read
Helios Inc. (Headquarters: Sumida, Tokyo; Kyohei Yashima, Representative Director COO) is pleased to announce that it has raised a total of 50 million JPY in a seed funding round underwritten by Incubate Fund.
Accelerating the "Large Earth Model" and Earth Intelligence
This significant capital injection marks a pivotal moment for Helios Inc. The funds will be strategically deployed to rapidly accelerate the development of our proprietary remote sensing data analysis platform, which is centered on the groundbreaking concept of the "Large Earth Model (LEM)".
The LEM concept is designed to fundamentally change how we process and derive insights from global satellite and earth observation data. By leveraging this financing, Helios Inc. will significantly strengthen both its product development initiatives and its organizational foundation to achieve the ultimate goal: the social implementation of the "Earth Intelligence Infrastructure". This infrastructure is poised to deliver actionable, real-time intelligence for critical applications worldwide.
"We are honored to have the support of Incubate Fund as we embark on this accelerated phase of growth," said Kyohei Yashima, Representative Director COO of Helios Inc. "This investment validates the potential of our Large Earth Model to solve complex, global challenges. It is a critical step toward building the foundational Earth Intelligence Infrastructure necessary for a more informed and sustainable future."
About Helios Inc.
Helios Inc. is an innovative technology company based in Tokyo, dedicated to developing cutting-edge platforms for remote sensing and geospatial analysis. Our mission is to build the next generation of 'Earth Intelligence' systems, making complex planetary data accessible and actionable for businesses and governments globally.
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