iXs

• 2026-08-06 - Strategic investment - iXs adds Ricoh as shareholder through RICOH Innovation Fund

  iXs welcomed Ricoh as a shareholder through the RICOH Innovation Fund to deepen collaboration in infrastructure management and Physical AI. - source: ixs.co.jp

• 2022-06-30 - Series B extension - $7.3M - iXs raises JPY1 billion Series B extension

  iXs raised JPY1 billion through a Series B extension to accelerate business partnerships across social and industrial infrastructure. - source: ixs.co.jp

• 2019-03-27 - Series A - iXs raises approximately JPY1B in Series A

  iXs raised approximately JPY1 billion through a Series A third-party share allocation for inspection robots and infrastructure data services. - source: ixs.co.jp

• Sony Innovation Fund - Participant - Corporate / CVC - 2 funding events - repeat backer - strategic/corporate - first seen 2019-03-27 - latest 2022-06-30
• ENEOS Innovation Partners - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-06-30
• INCJ - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-03-27
• KSP No. 5 Investment - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-03-27
• Mitsubishi Corporation - Participant - Corporate / CVC - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2019-03-27
• Ricoh - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-06
• SBI 4&5 Investment LPS - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-06-30
• SBI II 4&5 Investment LPS - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-06-30
• Yokohama Capital - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-03-27

• Takashi Karino - Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer - Leads iXs' infrastructure robotics, recurring-solutions and commercial growth strategy.
• Fuminori Yamasaki - Director, Chief Technology Officer and Development Division Director - Directs iXs' robotics engineering, platform electronics and field-ready development programmes.

Events

• 2026-08-06 - Funding - iXs adds Ricoh as shareholder through RICOH Innovation Fund

  Ricoh cited iXs' field implementation capability, robotics technology and the growth of social and industrial infrastructure maintenance. The companies plan to combine Ricoh's customer access and data expertise with iXs robots, AI, XR and 3D-data solutions.

  Source
• 2022-06-30 - Funding - iXs raises JPY1 billion Series B extension

  ENEOS Innovation Partners, SBI 4&5 Investment LPS, SBI II 4&5 Investment LPS and Sony Innovation Fund participated. The financing supported commercial collaboration around plant maintenance, construction robotics and digital-twin solutions. iXs linked the round to robots, AI and XR systems and 3D technology for infrastructure operations.

  Source
• 2019-03-27 - Funding - iXs raises approximately JPY1B in Series A

  INCJ, Mitsubishi Corporation, Yokohama Capital, Sony Innovation Fund and KSP No. 5 Investment participated. iXs described the financing as growth capital for new-business development. The issuer used an approximate amount and did not disclose investor-by-investor allocations.

  Source

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Context tags

• Robotic inspection workflow - Workflow - iXs develops a current portfolio of infrastructure inspection robots.
• Critical infrastructure robotics - Workflow - iXs targets social and industrial infrastructure maintenance.
• Industrial inspection robotics - Workflow - The portfolio includes inspection robots for plants and other industrial assets.
• Inspection robotics layer - Stack Layer - Robotics is a defining layer in iXs infrastructure inspection solutions.
• Structural inspection data - Capability - iXs connects inspection data to 3D, BIM/CIM and condition-analysis systems.