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WOTA's Ambitious Step Towards Solving Water Issues

WOTA Inc., led by CEO Yosuke Maeda, has embarked on an ambitious journey to tackle the structural problems surrounding water scarcity. Recently, the company completed a Series C funding round with investments from 12 corporations and individual investors, including a third-party allocation of shares and convertible equity. Further fundraising efforts are planned to enhance their operations and expand their initiatives.

Globally, it is projected that by 2030, nearly 40% of humanity will face water shortages. This crisis is particularly acute in developed nations, where financial challenges associated with water supply and sanitation systems have become increasingly evident. To address these urgent issues, WOTA recognizes the need for sustainable water infrastructure capable of adapting to changing demographics and water availability.

In response to the declining population and aging pipeline systems faced by municipalities across Japan, WOTA plans to launch the “Water 2040 Fund” in July 2025. This initiative aims to establish a decentralized water circulation system, combining traditional centralized infrastructure with decentralized solutions to create a