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amu inc. - overview

Established

2023

Location

Kesennuma-shi, Miyagi, Japan

Primary Industry

Environmental Services

About

Founded in 2023 and based in Japan, amu inc. operates as an environmental service company that engages in the collection, recycling, product development, and sales of waste fishing gear from fishermen, such as used nylon fishing nets. The company offers various recycled products made from discarded fishing gear. The company builds a collection system for collecting fishing gear, develops products, and sells them.


It also provides educational seminars related to sustainability and recycling. In August 2025,  amu inc. raised  an undisclosed amount  in seed funding  from new investors AgVenture Lab, TeamMake Capital Inc. and Fisherman Japan General Incorporated Association, with participation from other individual investors.


The company plans to use its proceeds from August 2025 funding to  enhance its sales and public relations frameworks, establish a network for collecting fishing nets, acquire new materials from international sources, and initiate global sales.


Current Investors

ANOBAKA, Japan Finance Corporation, 77 Bank

Primary Industry

Environmental Services

Sub Industries

Consulting Services, Biopolymers, Recycling, Textiles

Website

www.amu.co.jp

Verticals

Manufacturing

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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