Cuorips lands $19 million private placement led by JIC Venture Growth

What's the deal? Cuorips will raise ¥2,999,967,700 (roughly $19 million) through a private placement backed by JIC Venture Growth InvestmentsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → and its JICVGI Opportunity Fund 1. The company announced the deal on September 11, 2026.

How it works: Cuorips will issue 619,700 common shares at ¥4,841 each via a third-party allotment. The share issue closes on September 28, 2026.

Who's in: JICVGI Opportunity Fund 1, a new investor managed by JIC Venture Growth Investments, will hold a 6.98% stake after the deal. The company's board approved the transaction.

The math: Cuorips will bear ¥23,230,000 in issuance costs, leaving net proceeds of ¥2,976,737,700.

The signal: At about $19 million, the round sits near the middle of the pack for private funding, landing in roughly the 27th percentile by amount. That places it as a solid but not outsized raise, with a state-backed investor taking a meaningful minority position.

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