Starlight Engine

Starlight Engine is a climate tech company in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2025. It has raised $37.4M across 1 round, most recently a $37.4M Seed in July 2026.

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Headquarters
Tokyo, Tokyo
Employees
1–10
Founded
2025
Business Model
B2B
Website
sle.energy
Total Funding
$37.4M
Last Round
$37.4M SeedJul 2026
Rounds
1

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About

Starlight Engine Ltd. (SLE) is a Japan-based fusion energy company established in April 2025 as a group company of Kyoto Fusioneering, tasked with leading the FAST (Fusion by Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) project. Guided by its mission 'Bringing fusion energy to the world,' SLE aims to integrate all critical technologies required for fusion power generation—including high-temperature superconducting coils, fuel breeding blankets, and energy conversion systems—into a unified power plant demonstration. The company targets commercial fusion power plant deployment in the 2030s, building a Japan-led global supply chain in collaboration with industry, government, and academia.

Summary

It lists 1–10 employees. It has raised $37.4M in total across 1 round, most recently a $37.4M Seed round in Jul 2026. Investors include Global Brain and TOHO Ventures.

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Funding History

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SeedSeed RoundJul 2026
$37.4M

Investors

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