Founded in June 2019, MENOU offers "検査AI MENOU," a no-code visual inspection AI platform that enables on-site personnel to encode inspection know-how without programming. The company supplies end-to-end inspection solutions including imaging hardware, conveyance and ejection mechanisms, and integration with robotics, and reports deployments at more than 200 companies across industries such as auto parts, medical devices, food, and consumer goods. Investors and the company state that license counts and revenues have grown substantially year over year. MENOU plans continued software improvements based on customer feedback and aims to increase the system's generality and long-term usability. The company is using new funding to enhance product and service capabilities, expand office space in Tokyo and Osaka, strengthen its team, and open a showroom to bring MENOU closer to customers. Financially, the firm has accumulated about ¥890 million in equity financing and about ¥1.06 billion in total funding including loans.

Total raised

$6M

Funding rounds

3

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Jun 2026