Cansell, Inc. announced that it has received ¥40 million in its seed round of funding on January 16, 2017. The company issued equity in the transaction. The transaction included participation from DG Incubation, Inc., Kakaku.com, Inc. (TSE:2371), Daiwa Startup Support Investment Limited Partnership, a fund managed by Daiwa Capital Holdings Co., Ltd., and Innoventure Co., Ltd.