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IoT Connectivity Management SoftwareTokyo, JapanFounded 2014

SORACOM was acquired by KDDI.

SORACOM is an IoT Connectivity Management Software company based in Tokyo, founded in 2014.

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Annual revenue
$3.6M
Apr 2021
Owner
KDDI
Date not on record
Total raised
$230.8M
4 rounds
Employees
66
Apr 2021

SORACOM revenue

SORACOM's annual revenue was $3.6M in April 2021, its last figure before KDDI bought it (source not recorded).

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Who owns SORACOM

KDDI owns SORACOM. The date and price of the deal are not on record.

SORACOM funding rounds & investors

SORACOM has raised $230.8M across four rounds since 2015. The latest was a $109.2M funding round in March 2017.

DateRoundRaised
Mar 2017Funding round$109.2M
Jul 2016Funding round$109.2M
Jun 2016Funding round$6.4M
Mar 2015Funding round$6M
Total raised$230.8M

SORACOM CEO, founders & employees

Ken Tamagawa founded SORACOM in 2014 and led it as CEO. SORACOM had 66 employees (April 2021).

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SORACOM FAQ

What was SORACOM's revenue?

Before KDDI bought it, SORACOM's annual revenue was $3.6M in April 2021 (source not recorded).

Who owns SORACOM?

KDDI owns SORACOM.

How much funding has SORACOM raised?

SORACOM raised $230.8M across four funding rounds before KDDI bought it. The last was a $109.2M funding round in March 2017.

How many employees does SORACOM have?

SORACOM had 66 employees in April 2021.

Who founded SORACOM?

Ken Tamagawa founded SORACOM in 2014.

How this page is sourced

Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST. and say whose they are. Not financial advice.

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