JPYC Inc. Raises ¥1B Series B Extension

JPYC Inc., based in Tokyo, Japan, is a financial technology firm focused on issuing a regulated, yen-pegged stablecoin. The company has completed an extension of its Series B funding round, raising 1 billion yen (approximately 6.3 million dollars), bringing the total cumulative funding for this series to roughly 6 billion yen (approximately 38 million dollars).

The funding round was led by AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings, a Tokyo-listed logistics firm. Previous participants in the Series B round include Metaplanet Ventures.

JPYC intends to use the capital to support expansion across traditional finance and crypto-focused ecosystems, scale its issuance and redemption infrastructure, enhance supporting applications, and accelerate the real-world adoption of its JPYC token for commercial use cases.

Founded in November 2019, JPYC Inc. is the issuer of a yen-pegged stablecoin that operates under Japan’s regulatory framework for funds transfer service providers. The company provides a digital financial infrastructure for on-chain services, salary distributions, and enterprise-grade payment settlements.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://jpyc.co.jp

Company: JPYC Inc.

Raised: ¥1B

Round: Series B Extension

Funding Date: August 6, 2026

Lead Investor: AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings

Additional Investors: Metaplanet Ventures

Software Category: Fintech