Provides the UPSIDER corporate card with high limits and AI back-office tools.
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Acquired by EIKONA Mizuho Bank agreed to acquire about 70% of Japanese fintech UPSIDER for roughly JPY 46bn, making it a consolidated subsidiary (~Sept 2025). | $297M |
| Nov 2024 | Funding round Alongside its Series D, UPSIDER carried out a 1.7B JPY secondary transaction transferring part of existing shareholders' stakes. | $110M |
| Nov 2024 | Series D Plus UPSIDER raised 15.4B yen in a Series D co-led by Global Brain and Tencent, with Japan Airlines and others. | $100M |
| Jul 2022 | Series C Corporate-card fintech UPSIDER raised a Series C extension from Mizuho Capital and SMBC Venture Capital, completing backing from all three megabank VCs. | — |
| May 2022 | Series C Corporate-card fintech UPSIDER raised a Series C led by DST Global and WiL (about 5.4B JPY equity plus 10B JPY debt), taking cumulative funding near 20B JPY. | $40M |
| Oct 2021 | Series B UPSIDER, the Japanese corporate-card fintech, completed a Series B extension bringing the full Series B to about JPY 3.8B (cumulative about JPY 4.3B), led by WiL with Greenoaks Capital and Global Brain follow-on. | — |