Kaixin Tan: Ledger

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Role	Organisation	Sources
General Manager	SEEDS	transcelestial.com

Unnamed stage US$9.7m

Transcelestial expanded funding will power Japan’s critical, national defence and space communications with laser technology

Transcelestial announced a further US$9.7m close of its latest round, lifting total funding to US$34.7m, with MPower Partners joining SEEDS and Kickstart Ventures to back its Japanese defence and space communications push.

transcelestial.com Tue 11 Nov 2025 Transcelestial Forbes Australia Golden Egg Ventures NTT NTT-AT NTT Finance Paspalis SEEDS Chikashi Sakurada Harley Paroulakis Kaixin Tan Dr Mohammad Danesh Rohit Jha Tadashi ITO

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Transcelestial expanded funding will power Japan’s critical, national defence and space communications with laser technology