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About Mode
Tinkermode is a technology company specializing in IoT (Internet of Things) solutions that enable businesses to collect real-time data from various sensors and devices. This data is then stored in the cloud, allowing for seamless integration with AI and web applications. Tinkermode serves a diverse range of clients, including manufacturing firms, logistics companies, and smart city projects, who require efficient data management and analytics to optimize their operations. The company operates in the IoT and data analytics market, providing both hardware and software solutions. Tinkermode's business model is based on a combination of hardware sales, subscription-based cloud services, and customized software solutions. Revenue is generated through the sale of IoT devices, recurring subscription fees for cloud storage and data analytics services, and bespoke software development projects.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Employees
- 56
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 68.6/100
- Industry
- Enterprise Software
- Sector
- AI, PaaS, Cloud Services, Core AI, AI Applications
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Autonomous & Sensor Tech, IoT InternetOfThings
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Apr 2026 | $6.2M | $44M | SBI Investment · Basis Japan · SoftBank | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Feb 2025 | $5.3M | $44M | KDDI Open Innovation Fund · Kirin Health Innovation Fund · Canon Marketing Japan | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Mode is 1.6K monthly website visits, down 46.7% over the last three months. Mode's team grew 1.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Seed6 investors entered at this stage
Brian McClendon
Compound
Kleiner Perkins
Othman Laraki
Corey Reese
Nifty
Series A8 investors entered at this stage
True Ventures
Global Brain Corporation
Panasonic Kurashi Visionary Fund- DJDaiichi Jitsugyo
JR East StartUp
SBI Investment
KDDI Open Innovation Fund
Canon Marketing Japan
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
Kirin Health Innovation Fund
SoftBank
Basis Japan
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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