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Funding and backers

Total raised
$39.4M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$8.8M
Series A · Jun 2025 · 16 mo ago
Team
11
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -15% in a year
Hiring now
2
open roles
Backers
4
Global Brain, Globis Capital Partners
The money's age
Due for its next round
16 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 2, 2025 Raised a round Series A $8.8M · BRIDGE Oct 21, 2024 Raised a round Series A $21M Aug 23, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $9.6M · SEC Form D 2021 Founded
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top 6%
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Jun 2025 $8.8M — BRIDGE
Series A Oct 2024 $21M — engineering.com
Venture round Aug 2022 $9.6M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity SunMetalon, Inc. its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Kazuhiko NishiokaExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

SUN METALON promotes decarbonization in the metal industry by developing and commercializing heating technologies for metal processing and recycling. It offers a proprietary portable metal heating system designed to deliver low‑cost, low‑CO2 heating to enable more efficient melting, treatment and on‑site recycling operations. The company targets metal manufacturers, recyclers and industrial operators seeking to realize a more efficient circular supply chain in metal manufacturing and recycling.

News

News BRIDGE 1 year ago
Sun Metalon, Tackling Decarbonization in the Metal Industry, Raises Additional ¥1.3 Billion in Series A
Sun Metalon, aiming for decarbonization in the metal industry, announced on the 21st that it has raised approximately ¥1.3 billion ($9.1 million) in the 2nd close of its Series A round. New invest…
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News menafn 4 years ago
SUN METALON, Startup Company Developing Revolutionary Ultra-Fast Metal 3D Printer, Raises US$5.6 Million From Japanese And U.S. Investors
SUN METALON, Startup Company Developing Revolutionary Ultra-Fast Metal 3D Printer, Raises US$5.6 Million From Japanese And U.S. Investors
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at SUN METALON over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
14
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
Node JS
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
Databases
Firestore
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Azure
GCP
GitHub
Developer tools
Docker
MQTT
AI & ML
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CI/CD
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People

Kazuhiko Nishioka
Executive Officer, Director
Noriaki Sakamoto
Director
Tatsuya Nakamura
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
2
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
100% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
1
Countries
2
Busiest office
Yokohama
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Redondo Beach United States
HQ
Yokohama Japan
Regional office
Sun Metalon Japan
2 open roles 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff $93k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
#308 Yokohama New Technology Creation Center Leading Venture Plaza, 1-1-40 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230-0046, Japan
seen since Feb 2026 company site, job postings
Wood Dale United States
Regional office
Sun Metalon Inc.
712 N Central Ave, Suite B,Wood Dale, IL 60191, USA
company site

Jobs

$51k – $77k per year • In office • Full-Time • Yokohama
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TypeScript
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Firestore
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Claude
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$64k – $108k per year • In office • Full-Time • Yokohama
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
Firestore
AI/ML
Claude
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
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Financials

Total raised
$39.4M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
3
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2025 $8.8M Details
Series A 2024 $21M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $9.6M Details