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[STARTUP DB] Startup Funding Ranking Announced (May 2026)

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Published Jun 4, 2026 5:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 5:09 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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for startups, Inc.
announced the startup funding ranking for May 2026, with Oishii Farm taking the top spot with 24 billion yen.

for startups, Inc. announced the startup funding ranking for May 2026, with Oishii Farm taking the top spot with 24 billion yen.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000460.000032589.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jun 4, 2026

for startups, Inc., which promotes growth industry support, has published the "Startup Funding Ranking (May 2026)" as a result of its research on startup trends.

First place went to Oishii Farm, which operates one of the world's largest next-generation plant factories, "Mega Farm," raising 24 billion yen. Second place was taken by movus technologies, a car subscription service, which raised 4.88 billion yen. Third place went to IVRy, a provider of automated phone response services, which raised 4.5 billion yen.

The research is compiled based on official registry records and official announcements.

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Source: PR TIMES
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Organizations: Oishii Farm / movus technologies / IVRy
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FAQ

Who was ranked first in the startup funding amount ranking in May 2026?

Oishii Farm, which operates the world's largest next-generation plant factory 'Mega Farm,' secured 24 billion yen and ranked first.

What amount did movus technologies raise and what is their business?

The company raised 4.88 billion yen. It provides eco-car subscription services for low-credit individuals, including ride-share drivers, in Southeast Asia.

What services does IVRy provide and what is the purpose of their fundraising?

IVRy provides automated phone answering services. The raised funds will be used to enhance AI products, including AI-native contact center platforms and data platforms.

What is the methodology for the startup funding ranking?

The ranking primarily uses the funding dates obtained from the registry, and as a secondary source, it aggregates official announcements such as press releases.

What is the name of the database operated by ForStartups?

The database is called 'STARTUP DB'.

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