What it sells
Microbial power generation device
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedMunicipalities, disaster-response planners and off-grid operators (e.g. partnership with Okuma Town, Fukushima).
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Need for off-grid, low-impact power during disasters/emergencies and in areas with scarce electricity.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Microbes oxidize organic matter and release electrons that are converted to electricity; Cell-En develops the generation tech and manufactures and services devices.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Develops the technology, manufactures products and offers services; no prices or revenue figures published.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Pilot/partnership-led: exhibits (SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026, Shin-Kawasaki matching expo) and municipal agreement with Okuma Town signed March 2026.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-20 | Seed | — | — | news.google.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.