When was EV Motors Japan founded?

EV Motors Japan was founded in 2019 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is EV Motors Japan located?

EV Motors Japan is headquartered in Kitakyushu, Japan.

Who is the current CEO of EV Motors Japan?

Yuko Sasahara of EV Motors Japan.

Is EV Motors Japan a funded company?

EV Motors Japan is a funded company, having raised a total of $37.9M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series C round, raised on Mar 30, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of EV Motors Japan?

EV Motors Japan's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Dec 20, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does EV Motors Japan rank among its competitors?

EV Motors Japan ranks 34th amongst 166 active competitors, of which 14 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Qucev, which secured $15M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of EV Motors Japan?

EV Motors Japan's top competitors include Proterra, EKA and PMI Electro Mobility. Among them, Qucev secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

EV Motors Japan - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of electric vehicles including buses, logistics vehicles, and trikes. The company provides electric buses featuring high-capacity battery systems for extended range. Also offered are electric logistics vehicles suitable for various applications, including passenger transport. The company’s electric trikes are designed for stability and ease of operation. The business also supplies electric slow mobility vehicles.

Website: evm-j.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2019

Location

Kitakyushu, Japan

Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$37.9M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Dec 20, 2024, $*****

Investors

Ntt Docomo Ventures & 14 more

Ranked

34^th among 166 active competitors

Similar Companies

Proterra & 75 more

View EV Motors Japan's full profile

EV Motors Japan has raised a total funding of $37.9M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 30, 2023. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Dec 20, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. EV Motors Japan has 15 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of EV Motors Japan:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 20, 2024	7061290	Series D	8463160	8822718	7803520	2114965
Mar 29, 2024	4708497	Series D	4979858	3719879	3896269	Incubate Fund & 4 more
Mar 30, 2023	9885484	Series C	9937686	2840106	Incubate Fund & 3 more	3063453

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Top competitors of EV Motors Japan include Proterra, EKA and PMI Electro Mobility. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of EV Motors Japan, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Proterra 2004, Burlingame (United States), Public	Manufacturer of battery systems for electric vehicles and commercial equipment	$858M	Kleiner Perkins, GM Ventures & 38 others	77/100
2nd	EKA 2019, Pune (India), Series A	Manufacturer of electric buses trucks and small commercial transport vehicles	$179M	Mitsui, NIIF & 6 others	72/100
3rd	PMI Electro Mobility 2017, Gurugram (India), Series C	Electric bus manufacturer and e-mobility solutions provider focused on designing and producing battery-electric buses for urban and intercity public transport	$89.2M	Authum, Piramal Group & 54 others	66/100
4th	Mullen Technologies 2012, La Habra (United States), Public	Manufacturer of Class 1-4 commercial electric vehicles and chassis cabs	$2M	Small Business Administration, Goldfingr & 2 others	65/100
5th	Olectra 2000, Hyderabad (India), Public	Developer of electric bus	-	KPitalism	63/100
6th	The Lion Electric 2008, Saint Jerome (Canada), Public	Manufacturer of all-electric school buses and related electric vehicle services	-	Fondaction, Gouv Qc & 6 others	62/100
7th	Qucev 2022, Hyderabad (India), Series B	Platform offering electric commercial vehicles	$19.1M	Singularity AMC, Barclays & 8 others	62/100
8th	Ebusco 2010, Deurne (Netherlands), Public	Manufacturer of electric buses and energy storage systems for transport	-	-	57/100
9th	Lightning eMotors 2008, Loveland (United States), Public	SaaS-based management solutions for EV charging station operators	$56.5M	Aravaipa Ventures, National Fleet Hybrids ... & 7 others	57/100
10th	Arrival 2015, London (United Kingdom), Deadpooled	Manufacturer of multi-category commercial electric vehicles	$111M	Kia, United Parcel Service & 10 others	57/100
34th	EV Motors Japan 2019, Kitakyushu (Japan), Series D	Manufacturer of electric vehicles including buses, logistics vehicles, and trikes	$37.9M	IMM Investment, Incubate Fund & 13 others	34/100