IE
Paseo de la Castellana 259E, Madrid, 28029, Spain
Overview
IE University takes an applied and student-centered approach to education. At the center of the educational experience is the student advisor. Advisors create a personalized study path for students and guide them throughout their university years to ensure that students achieve their academic and professional goals. As a pioneer in learning technologies, IE University holds a leading position in Europe among institutions of higher education for excellence in innovation. In addition, its undergraduate programs are recognized by the most prestigious associations in their respective fields.
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Investment portfolio
- bestat
Led · Series A · Oct 2025
bestat develops 3D.Core, an industrial 3D data platform that enables acquisition, generation, processing, and utilization of 3D models for manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. The company originated in the Matsuo Laboratory at the University of Tokyo and was founded in 2018 by Representative Director Naoko Matsuda. bestat positions its mission as connecting the physical and digital worlds by creating a common language through high-precision spatial data to optimize industrial processes. Following the Series A equity raise of ¥310 million, the company plans to accelerate development of its core algorithms and expand the global reach of its digital twin and physical AI solutions. It also intends to increase the number of strategic partners involved in co-creating industrial 3D data use cases. The company is headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo.