Startale

Startale Group is Japan's onchain finance pioneer, building from stablecoins including JPYSC to chains and payments to build the next civilization onchain.

cryptoStablecoins Crypto payments

Latest funding

$63M Series A · October 29, 2026

Led by SBI Group · Source: coinmarketcap.com

Funding history ↓

Website: startale.com.

X: @StartaleGroup · 70,653 followers.

GitHub: Startalegroup.

LinkedIn: startale.

Categories: Stablecoins Crypto payments.

Stage: Series A.

Founded: 2023.

Last round: Oct 29, 2026 · 14 days ago.

Headcount: 51–100 employees.

On Recent Funding since: Oct 29, 2026.

Signals

X account@StartaleGroup · created May 24, 2022 (4 years old) · 70,653 followers

Website registeredMay 6, 2005 (21 years old)

Funding rounds

October 29, 2026
Series A · $63M
SSBI Group (lead), SSony Innovation Fund
Source: coinmarketcap.com
May 24, 2022
X account created
May 6, 2005
Website created

Founders and team

SW
Sota Watanabe CEO and Founder
TT
Takashi Tezuka CEO and Country Manager, Startale Japan
AH
Ariif Hou Ecosystem Growth Lead
MH
Maarten Henskens Head of Astar Foundation

Investors

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SBI Group portfolio →

Sources and API

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