Japan Finance Corporation (JFC) is a Japanese government-affiliated financial institution that provides financing to businesses, including those in the space industry. JFC offers loans and investments to support the growth and development of space-related companies, such as ispace and Space BD. These loans can be used for various purposes, including funding lunar missions, developing lunar landers, and reinforcing organizational structures. JFC aims to contribute to the development of the space industry by providing financial assistance to space-related projects and companies.
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Interstellar Technologies secured just over $34.2 million in debt financing, including loan facilities with stock acquisition rights provided by the Japan Finance Corporation.
Interstellar Technologies obtained ¥1.8 billion in loan facilities with stock acquisition rights from the Japan Finance Corporation.
Interstellar Technologies obtained 5.3 billion yen in loans from financial institutions as part of the Series F financing, including an 1.8 billion yen loan with warrants from the Japan Finance Corporation.
The debt portion of Interstellar's Series F financing includes 1.8 billion JPY (about 11.6 million USD) in loan facilities with stock acquisition rights provided by Japan Finance Corporation.
Interstellar Technologies executed loans totaling 5.3 billion yen, including an 1.8 billion yen loan from the Japan Finance Corporation with stock acquisition rights.
On December 25, WHERE announced it raised approximately 460 million yen through debt financing from Mizuho Bank, Hokuriku Bank, Japan Finance Corporation, Resona Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
The loans were provided by Ashikaga Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and the Japan Finance Corporation.
The Japan Finance Corporation has been continuously supporting BULL since its establishment.
The amount raised in the funding round has not been disclosed, but Tokyo Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. participated in the third-party allocation of shares along with Ashikaga Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and the Japan Finance Corporation.
On 2022-01-31, Astroscale Japan signed a loan agreement with the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and Japan Finance Corporation valued at JPY 3 billion (approximately USD $24,000,000).
The loan to Astroscale Japan falls under Japan Finance Corporation’s New Business Development Loans plan that was launched in 2000 to support small and medium sized businesses with high growth potential.
ispace signed loan agreements totaling $17,900,000 (USD) with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank, Ltd., Resona Bank, Limited, and Japan Finance Corporation on 2021-06-08 in Tokyo, Japan.