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Eversteel: AI technology startup developing AI-based analysis systems for iron and steel scrap, focused on decarbonization in the steel industry.
Eversteel is a Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo-based technology startup that develops advanced artificial intelligence analysis systems specifically designed for iron and steel scrap processing. The organization's core software platform utilizes proprietary image recognition algorithms to automate complex grade determination, detect unwanted foreign objects, and accurately assess dust amounts within recycled metal materials. By improving sorting accuracy to match the precision of skilled human inspectors, the platform directly assists major steel manufacturers, including demonstration partner Topy Industries, in advancing their broader industrial decarbonization and sustainability efforts. Operating as a seed-stage technology venture, the enterprise has successfully raised $1.34 million in total venture capital funding from prominent institutional backers, including lead investors DCM Ventures and the University of Tokyo. The industrial scrap analysis company Eversteel was officially founded in March 2021 by co-founders Keijiro Tajima and Makoto Saeki.
Eversteel has raised $4.3M across 2 funding rounds.
Eversteel has raised $4.3M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Eversteel has raised $4.3M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Eversteel's investors include Kenichiro Hara, Kenichiro Ara.
Eversteel has raised $4.3M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $3.0M Series A in January 2026.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | $3.0M Series A | Kenichiro Hara | |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $1.3M Seed | Kenichiro Ara |