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Kurita Water Industries

Kurita Water Industries is a water-focused private equity that has backed 4 water companies since 1949. (don't) Waste Water rates its water commitment Anchor.

Anchor
Water Commitment
Type
Private Equity
Founded
1949
HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Stage
Series B
Median round
$7.3M
Portfolio
4 cos

Water Commitment Score

Tier
Anchor
4 water companies · last deal 2026 · leads ~75% of rounds · High confidence
How this is scored ↗
as of Jun 2026 · no pay-to-rank

Compiled from official filings, third-party records, and direct intelligence from investors and founders, in Leviathan · recomputed monthly · as of Jun 2026.

How they invest

Series B1
Median round$7.3Mrange $3.6M - $11M · 2 disclosed

Portfolio · 4 water companies

Cyclopure
Cyclopure is a US company that develops cyclodextrin-based adsorbents to remove contaminants li
-LED Other · 2026
Evove
Evove manufactures graphene-oxide coated polymer and ceramic membranes plus 3-D-printed spacer
$3.6M2025
Aqua Membranes
Aqua Membranes is a developer of patented 3D-printed spacer technology that customizes flat she
-LED 2023
Apana
Apana provides an IoT-based water management platform that uses networked ultrasonic flow senso
$11MLED Series B · 2019

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Invests alongside

Clean Energy Ventures1x E8 Angels (E8 Fund)1x Urban Innovation Fund1xCowles Company of Spokane1x

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