Key Metrics
Company Snapshot
Go is a Mobility company, based in Tokyo, Japan, founded 2020. Total funding ¥88.6B ($553M-$580M) IPO proceeds (As of Jun 17, 2026).
Recent changes
- Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026Raised $553M TechCrunch
- Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026Japan's Go Surges 21% in the Country's Biggest 2026 IPO, Then Races Toward Robotaxis Pulse story
- Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026Japan's Top Taxi App Go Raises $580M in Tokyo's Biggest IPO of 2026, Betting the Proceeds on Robotaxis Pulse story
- Jun 18, 2026Jun 18, 2026Japan's GO Ride-Hail Prices IPO, Closes 10% Above Offering to Fund Robotaxis Pulse story
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026First reported total funding: ¥88.6B ($553M-$580M) IPO proceeds TechCrunch
Funding History
1 event · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | funding round | $553M | — | TechCrunch |
Investors
Latest Pulse
- Jun 19, 2026Japan's Go Surges 21% in the Country's Biggest 2026 IPO, Then Races Toward RobotaxisGo, Japan's dominant ride-hailing app, jumped 21% in its Tokyo debut after a 25x-oversubscribed ¥88.6 billion offering -- the country's largest IPO of 2026 -- and is now steering the proceeds toward Waymo-powered robotaxis and acquisitions. It's a rare profitable, category-leading tech listing, and a signal that the IPO thaw has gone global.→
- Jun 19, 2026Japan's Top Taxi App Go Raises $580M in Tokyo's Biggest IPO of 2026, Betting the Proceeds on RobotaxisGo Inc., Japan's dominant ride-hailing app, raised about $580 million in the country's largest IPO of the year and jumped as much as 21% on its Tokyo debut. The Goldman-backed offering was 25x oversubscribed, and Go is funneling the proceeds into robotaxis -- a Waymo partnership aimed at Japan's worsening driver shortage.→
- Jun 18, 2026Japan's GO Ride-Hail Prices IPO, Closes 10% Above Offering to Fund RobotaxisJapanese ride-hailing app GO went public and closed about 10% above its offering price, directing proceeds toward robotaxi development and autonomous-driving partnerships. The debut is a fresh sign the IPO thaw is reaching beyond U.S. mega-caps to international tech with concrete AI roadmaps.→
Coverage Timeline
newest first- Jun 19, 2026IPOJapan's Go Surges 21% in the Country's Biggest 2026 IPO, Then Races Toward Robotaxis¥88.6B IPO→
- Jun 19, 2026IPOJapan's Top Taxi App Go Raises $580M in Tokyo's Biggest IPO of 2026, Betting the Proceeds on Robotaxis~$580M→
- Jun 18, 2026IPOJapan's GO Ride-Hail Prices IPO, Closes 10% Above Offering to Fund Robotaxis+10% day 1→
All Coverage
IPO¥88.6B IPO
Japan's Go Surges 21% in the Country's Biggest 2026 IPO, Then Races Toward Robotaxis
Go, Japan's dominant ride-hailing app, jumped 21% in its Tokyo debut after a 25x-oversubscribed ¥88.6 billion offering -- the country's largest IPO of 2026 -- and is now steering the proceeds toward Waymo-powered robotaxis and acquisitions. It's a rare profitable, category-leading tech listing, and a signal that the IPO thaw has gone global.
Japan's Top Taxi App Go Raises $580M in Tokyo's Biggest IPO of 2026, Betting the Proceeds on Robotaxis
IPO~$580M
Japan's Top Taxi App Go Raises $580M in Tokyo's Biggest IPO of 2026, Betting the Proceeds on Robotaxis
Go Inc., Japan's dominant ride-hailing app, raised about $580 million in the country's largest IPO of the year and jumped as much as 21% on its Tokyo debut. The Goldman-backed offering was 25x oversubscribed, and Go is funneling the proceeds into robotaxis -- a Waymo partnership aimed at Japan's worsening driver shortage.
Japan's GO Ride-Hail Prices IPO, Closes 10% Above Offering to Fund Robotaxis
IPO+10% day 1
Japan's GO Ride-Hail Prices IPO, Closes 10% Above Offering to Fund Robotaxis
Japanese ride-hailing app GO went public and closed about 10% above its offering price, directing proceeds toward robotaxi development and autonomous-driving partnerships. The debut is a fresh sign the IPO thaw is reaching beyond U.S. mega-caps to international tech with concrete AI roadmaps.
Go FAQ
How much has Go raised?
Go has raised ¥88.6B ($553M-$580M) IPO proceeds in total funding (As of Jun 17, 2026, TechCrunch).
Who are Go's investors?
Go's investors include DeNA, Goldman Sachs, Nihon Kotsu, NTT DOCOMO, Toyota Motor Corporation (As of Jun 17, 2026).
Is Go publicly traded?
Yes. Go trades under the ticker 581A.
Sources & methodologyshow
Where these figures come from
- TechCrunchmajor outlet2 facts
Figures are labelled Reported (a source states it), Estimated, Derived (computed from other facts) or Rumored (in talks / unconfirmed). Rumors never replace a confirmed figure. Each figure keeps its own as-of date; history is preserved rather than overwritten.