NEXT STAGE Co., Ltd. announced that it has received approximately ¥200,000,000 in its first tranche of equity round of funding led by new investor, a fund managed by Innovation Engine, Inc. on April 3, 2023. The transaction includes participation from new investors, a fund managed by Senshu Ikeda Capital Co., Ltd. and The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. The company has raised funding through a third-party allotment of shares.