Lifetime Ventures makes pre-seed investment in Atierra, which develops low-carbon feedstock oil for microalgae-derived SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)

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Atierra raised JPY 60 million in pre-seed funding led by Lifetime Ventures, with additional backing from Yuri Group, Shinryo Fund, and angel investors. The company is building a microalgae bioproduction platform for low-carbon SAF feedstocks. It plans to use the capital to validate its technology, form early partnerships across the SAF value chain, and move toward a small-scale proof of concept. The announcement also highlights several advisors and supporters who are helping the company deepen its roots in Okinawa.

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Amount $405.4K Total raised
Date August 31, 2026 Announcement date
Investors Lifetime Ventures Lead investors
Company - Funded company

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