Key facts
- ALE’s last known valuation is $65.8M (Feb 2021).
- It has raised $167.7M; the latest was Later Stage VC in Jan 2026.
- Notable investors include J-Startup, Horizons Ventures, Hiroshima Venture Capital, Yamaguchi Capital, Tokyo University of Science Investment Management — 17 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
- ·The complete investor list — 17 names
- ·Watchlist + deal alerts for ALE
- ·The full record, as it builds
Funding rounds
No funding rounds for ALE are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
About ALE
Provider of on-demand space entertainment services intended to connect science to society and make the universe a cultural sphere. The company uses a microsatellite packed with pellets and releases the pellets from outer space to cause atmospheric re-entry, enabling corporations and governments to access inflows and outflows of knowledge, accelerating the research and development of small satellites, plasma, and material technology.
- Sector
- Business Products and Services (B2B)
- HQ
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 14
- Website
- star-ale.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
ALE doesn't have a composite mark yet — a PA Mark is published once enough pricing inputs exist (trade prints, fund marks, round prices). The rest of the record below builds toward it.
Recorded secondary trades
No secondary trades in ALE shares have been recorded yet. When a print lands — third-party, direct report, or platform — it appears here with structure, source, and price.
Institutional fund marks
No SEC-registered fund has reported a fair-value mark on ALE in its N-PORT filings yet. We sweep new filings monthly.