Leave a Nest is a group of researchers founded by 15 graduate students in the field of science and engineering in 2001. The company collaborates with various researchers and companies to advance science and technology for global happiness. Each member of the team pursues their own questions, working together towards this common goal. With a focus on research and innovation, Leave a Nest strives to make a positive impact on society through scientific advancement.
Terra Labo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company founded in 2014, specializing in the design and manufacture of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Based in Kasugai, the company focuses on developing fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones, which are primarily utilized for disaster management and environmental monitoring. Terra Labo also engages in research and development related to disaster information analysis, offering consulting services that encompass various domains, including geological, atmospheric, and fisheries research. Their UAVs are equipped with capabilities for long-range aerial surveillance and information sharing, supporting clients in effective disaster prevention and resource management.
Japan Moss Factory
Acquisition in 2024
Japan Moss Factory provides moss protonema as a material for improving the environment for manufacturing and processing plant materials.
FiberCraze
Seed Round in 2023
Manufacturer of porous fiber and film materials intended to prevent infectious diseases caused by vectors. The company specializes in using nanotechnology to produce textiles with microscopic holes in films and fibers that is durable and can keep out water, viruses and bacteria, enabling users to control bug damage tolerance.
Robopreneur
Seed Round in 2022
Robopreneur Sdn Bhd is a leading service robotics company in Malaysia, specializing in innovative robotics technology and solutions for both professional and domestic applications. Founded in 2015 as a start-up from UiTM, the company initially focused on developing humanoid robots for children with autism. Over the years, Robopreneur has expanded its offerings and now plays a pivotal role in modernizing businesses and enhancing digital lifestyles across the nation. The company aims to integrate robotics with the human environment to address various challenges, providing services that empower users and drive economic growth. Recognized for its contributions to the field, Robopreneur is committed to being the foremost provider of service robotics in Malaysia and the ASEAN region, with a vision to enhance human capabilities through cutting-edge robotic solutions.
Crown Digital
Seed Round in 2022
Crown Digital is a technology company that specializes in automated coffee service solutions. Originally a traditional café operator, the company transformed its business model in response to challenges such as high rental costs, labor shortages, and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Crown Digital has developed an innovative robotic barista that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide autonomous, contactless coffee serving. This technology aims to address labor and cost issues within the food and beverage industry, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently while enhancing customer service.
ARK
Seed Round in 2022
ARK focuses on the research, development, and manufacturing of equipment for sustainable land-based aquaculture. The company has created an innovative closed circulation aquaculture system designed to democratize fish farming. This system supports off-the-grid operations, utilizing solar and wind power generation as well as solar hot water supply. By enabling clients to engage in aquaculture with zero emissions, ARK promotes environmentally friendly practices within the industry.
UFraction8
Seed Round in 2022
uFraction8 specializes in scalable bioprocessing technology that enhances biomass filtration, separation, and dewatering. The company's innovative approach utilizes microfluidic devices to efficiently process a wide range of microbes, including microalgae, yeast, and bacteria. Unlike traditional methods such as centrifuges, filters, and membranes, uFraction8's technology sorts biomass from culture media without causing harm and without the use of flocculants. This advanced cell separation technology enables industries to achieve higher throughput and reduce costs compared to conventional liquid processing methods. By focusing on industrial-scale applications, uFraction8 provides solutions that streamline operations in various sectors while maintaining efficiency and effectiveness.
Crust Group
Seed Round in 2021
Crust Group is a food technology company that focuses on transforming surplus food into beverages and other products. By utilizing edible but otherwise wasted resources such as bread, rice, and fruit peels, the company aims to minimize food waste and promote sustainability. Crust Group's innovative approach contributes to the circular food movement, allowing for the valorization of surplus ingredients and fostering a more sustainable food system.
WaveScan
Seed Round in 2021
WaveScan is a spin-off company from A*STAR that focuses on the research and development of innovative beamforming electromagnetics-based smart sensor systems and advanced artificial intelligence algorithms. With nearly a decade of experience in microwave and millimeter-wave wireless sensors, WaveScan specializes in high-resolution 4D sensing for non-destructive testing applications. The company offers an AI-enabled asset inspection solution tailored to the built environment sector, integrating smart sensor systems with autonomous vehicles and centralized analytics. WaveScan aims to enhance the predictive maintenance of infrastructure facilities, providing wireless sensor alternatives capable of penetrating various materials, including concrete and wooden panels. By promoting data-driven standardization in inspection processes, WaveScan envisions contributing to the creation of safer, more productive, and livable cities, and seeks global partners and early adopters to help transform current practices in infrastructure planning, construction, and management.
ProfilePrint
Seed Round in 2021
ProfilePrint is a company that specializes in food ingredient analysis through an innovative platform that utilizes artificial intelligence technology. This platform enables the detection of quality, taste profile, and freshness of food ingredients by synthesizing complex parameters and sensory data into a single digital fingerprint. By rapidly predicting the quality and profile of food samples within seconds, ProfilePrint empowers businesses to make more informed and efficient purchasing decisions. The company aims to address challenges within the food supply chain while fostering a sustainable ecosystem, enhancing growth and resilience for its users.
WaveScan
Funding Round in 2020
WaveScan is a spin-off company from A*STAR that focuses on the research and development of innovative beamforming electromagnetics-based smart sensor systems and advanced artificial intelligence algorithms. With nearly a decade of experience in microwave and millimeter-wave wireless sensors, WaveScan specializes in high-resolution 4D sensing for non-destructive testing applications. The company offers an AI-enabled asset inspection solution tailored to the built environment sector, integrating smart sensor systems with autonomous vehicles and centralized analytics. WaveScan aims to enhance the predictive maintenance of infrastructure facilities, providing wireless sensor alternatives capable of penetrating various materials, including concrete and wooden panels. By promoting data-driven standardization in inspection processes, WaveScan envisions contributing to the creation of safer, more productive, and livable cities, and seeks global partners and early adopters to help transform current practices in infrastructure planning, construction, and management.
IntegriCulture
Series A in 2020
IntegriCulture Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Bunkyo, Japan, specializes in the development of cellular agriculture products, including clean meat and clean foie gras. The company focuses on improving sustainability and food security while addressing public health issues associated with traditional meat production. IntegriCulture has created a patented large-scale cell culture system that allows for the cultivation of a wide range of cells without the need for expensive growth factors, making clean meat more affordable for consumers. Through its innovative technology, IntegriCulture aims to revolutionize the food industry and promote a more sustainable future.
Aerodyne
Series B in 2020
Aerodyne Group is a global leader in drone-based enterprise solutions, specializing in DT3 technologies (Drone Tech, Data Tech, Digital Transformation). With over 1000 drone professionals, they have managed more than 560,000 infrastructure assets across 32 countries, conducting over 458,000 flight operations. Aerodyne offers large-scale data operations and analytics for industries like power infrastructure inspection, wind turbines, and solar farms, optimizing processes and increasing productivity. Recognized globally for its innovations, the company has been awarded Frost & Sullivan's 'Asia Pacific UAV Services Company of 2019' and IET Malaysia's 'Industry Excellence Gold Award 2019'. Its founder and Group CEO, Kamarul A Muhamed, is a recipient of prestigious awards such as EY's Entrepreneur of the Year 2020.
Sentient.io
Series A in 2019
Sentient.io operates a cloud platform that facilitates the creation of artificial intelligence-enabled applications. The platform offers access to a variety of AI models, microservices, and datasets through APIs, making it easy for software developers to discover and integrate AI capabilities into their applications. By leveraging curated public and private datasets alongside self-improving algorithms, Sentient.io provides a framework that supports both rapid application development and scalability. This approach allows enterprises to enhance their existing applications with advanced AI features, ultimately streamlining the process of deploying AI-driven services.
Eco-Pork
Corporate Round in 2019
Eco-Pork, established in 2017 and based in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, specializes in agricultural software solutions. Its flagship product, Porker, is a comprehensive pig farming management support system. Porker enables farmers to record and confirm farm data, visualize input data, schedule work, and manage costs effectively. The company aims to enhance food productivity and create a sustainable future for the pork industry by leveraging technology to improve pig farming practices.
mi-6
Corporate Round in 2019
MI-6 Ltd., founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in research, development, and consulting services focused on materials informatics. The company aims to enhance material development by leveraging advanced technology and project management expertise. MI-6 combines management information systems with robotics to streamline the research and development process across various industries, allowing for quicker material searches and cost reductions. Its commitment to promoting materials informatics positions MI-6 as a key player in advancing technologies within the field of material development.
Farmship
Venture Round in 2019
Farmship, Inc. is an AgriTech company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2014. It specializes in agricultural food distribution services and develops sustainable agricultural systems through advanced technology. The company focuses on vertical farming, utilizing artificial intelligence and data analytics to optimize growing conditions for crops. This innovative approach allows for increased food production while minimizing resource usage and reducing the environmental impact of agriculture. In addition to its technological advancements, Farmship supports future agriculture through distribution, human resources, and business development initiatives.
NeuroSpace
Venture Round in 2019
NeuroSpace is a science venture focused on enhancing human sleep through advanced neuroscience technology. The company operates a sleep analysis platform designed to improve sleep cycles and promote sustainability. This platform allows users to monitor their sleep patterns and includes a jet lag adjustment tool tailored for travelers experiencing jet lag. Additionally, NeuroSpace offers sleep-related advice aimed at alleviating sleep issues, enabling users to optimize their sleep cycles for increased productivity. Through its innovative approach, NeuroSpace seeks to elucidate the complexities of sleep and contribute to overall well-being.
Inner Resource
Seed Round in 2019
Inner Resource K.K. is a Japanese company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Bunkyo-ku. It develops and operates a specialized cloud purchasing platform called repura, designed specifically for the research industry. This platform facilitates procurement, purchasing, and inventory management, streamlining the processes for organizations within this sector.
Farmnote Holdings
Series B in 2018
Farmnote Holdings, established in December 2016 and headquartered in Japan, serves as a strategic and financial management entity for its subsidiaries, Farmnote and Skyark. It oversees the operations of Farmnote, which specializes in agricultural IoT solutions, and Skyark, which focuses on web integration services.
Rhelixa
Corporate Round in 2018
Rhelixa, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Chiyoda-ku, Japan, specializing in gene research and development with a focus on epigenome and metagenome analysis. Founded in 2015, Rhelixa employs proprietary technologies to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of life science research. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting on experimental design, biological interpretation, and support for publishing research findings. By leveraging cloud technology, Rhelixa facilitates the development of epigenomic studies, enabling clients to optimize their research processes and outcomes.
Hylable
Corporate Round in 2018
Hylable offers services for in-person and online conferencing. Discussions are instantly visualized and automatically evaluated for users to use. The use of graphical data facilitates unbiased evaluation and evidence-based criticism.
Red Dot Drone
Seed Round in 2018
Red Dot Drone is a startup focused on developing advanced drone technology for various applications, including autonomous chase technology for sports events and drone racing. The company specializes in data collection, telemetry, and control, offering remote control capabilities over the internet, along with features like video processing and object detection. Red Dot Drone also provides a cloud-based tool that facilitates safe and efficient management of drone operations. By combining innovative technology with customized software development, the company aims to enhance the comfort and safety of drone operations for its clients.
Toy Medical
Corporate Round in 2018
Toy Medical is a healthcare company focused on manufacturing and selling a diverse range of products, including food, health supplements, food additives, and medical devices. The company specializes in disposable medical products designed to enhance the quality of life for users. Their offerings include wound healing dressings, skin-friendly tapes, and beauty products that utilize medical silicone gel. These products cater to various sectors, including medical equipment, silicone applications, and health food, providing consumers with convenient options tailored to their needs.
NeuroSpace
Seed Round in 2017
NeuroSpace is a science venture focused on enhancing human sleep through advanced neuroscience technology. The company operates a sleep analysis platform designed to improve sleep cycles and promote sustainability. This platform allows users to monitor their sleep patterns and includes a jet lag adjustment tool tailored for travelers experiencing jet lag. Additionally, NeuroSpace offers sleep-related advice aimed at alleviating sleep issues, enabling users to optimize their sleep cycles for increased productivity. Through its innovative approach, NeuroSpace seeks to elucidate the complexities of sleep and contribute to overall well-being.
Lequio Power
Debt Financing in 2017
Lequio Power Technology Corporation, established in 2011 and headquartered in Naha, Japan, specializes in manufacturing medical devices. The company's primary product is diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems, designed for both clinical and remote use. These systems are compact, portable, and powered via USB, ensuring accessibility and functionality in various settings, including those with unstable electrical situations.
Rhelixa
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Rhelixa, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Chiyoda-ku, Japan, specializing in gene research and development with a focus on epigenome and metagenome analysis. Founded in 2015, Rhelixa employs proprietary technologies to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of life science research. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting on experimental design, biological interpretation, and support for publishing research findings. By leveraging cloud technology, Rhelixa facilitates the development of epigenomic studies, enabling clients to optimize their research processes and outcomes.
Lequio Power
Venture Round in 2017
Lequio Power Technology Corporation, established in 2011 and headquartered in Naha, Japan, specializes in manufacturing medical devices. The company's primary product is diagnostic ultrasound imaging systems, designed for both clinical and remote use. These systems are compact, portable, and powered via USB, ensuring accessibility and functionality in various settings, including those with unstable electrical situations.
Agri Holdings
Venture Round in 2016
Agri Holdings is a Tokyo-based company established in 2012 that specializes in agriculture, food, and health products. The company focuses on creating a seamless connection between agriculture and global markets, ensuring that consumers adhere to their food preferences with confidence. Agri Holdings develops a rice ball manufacturing and sales business in Singapore while promoting the global market for sake to boost exports of Japanese rice and processed food products. Through these initiatives, Agri Holdings aims to enhance the accessibility and distribution of Japanese agricultural items on the international stage.
DXHR
Seed Round in 2016
DXHR is a business development service provider based in Chuo-Ku, Japan, focused on addressing the growing shortage of security personnel. The company has created "Cyber HR," a specialized platform that delivers job information and projects specifically for cyber security professionals. In addition to this, DXHR offers a range of services including human resources management, temporary staffing, outsourcing, recruitment, and consulting. The firm is also dedicated to promoting the development and education of security personnel through training programs tailored to enhance skills in the cyber security field.
Amelieff
Venture Round in 2016
Amelieff Corporation, founded in July 2009 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in bioinformatic data analysis and support services for bio-researchers. The company offers a range of services including data mining, database development, and epidemiological investigation, focusing on medical and biotechnology research data. Amelieff provides customized data analysis servers utilizing widely used bioinformatics software, as well as in-house developed tools tailored to specific research needs. Additionally, the company offers training in bioinformatics, allowing clients to receive instruction at their preferred location and schedule, with customized content based on individual requirements. By transforming biodata into actionable insights, Amelieff assists researchers from various institutions in optimizing therapeutic methods according to genetic characteristics, thus contributing to advancements in genomic medicine.
Man-Machine Synergy Effectors
Venture Round in 2015
Man-Machine Synergy Effectors, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Kusatsu, Japan, specializes in developing humanoid heavy equipment that incorporates master-slave systems. The company's technology focuses on enhancing the collaboration between humans and machines, referred to as man-machine synergy. This approach aims to create devices that extend human capabilities rather than replace them, emphasizing the importance of human labor. By allowing intuitive manipulation of robotic tools, Man-Machine Synergy Effectors seeks to increase the efficiency and value of human work, contributing positively to society and overall human well-being. The company is committed to advancing robotics through mechanical engineering, avoiding the development of autonomous robots or artificial intelligence that could render human workers obsolete.
Farmship
Venture Round in 2015
Farmship, Inc. is an AgriTech company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2014. It specializes in agricultural food distribution services and develops sustainable agricultural systems through advanced technology. The company focuses on vertical farming, utilizing artificial intelligence and data analytics to optimize growing conditions for crops. This innovative approach allows for increased food production while minimizing resource usage and reducing the environmental impact of agriculture. In addition to its technological advancements, Farmship supports future agriculture through distribution, human resources, and business development initiatives.
Kakaxi
Seed Round in 2015
Kakaxi, Inc. is a technology company based in Campbell, California, founded in 2014, that focuses on enhancing the connection between farmers and consumers. It provides a social networking service that allows farmers to communicate directly with consumers, sharing information about their farms through photos and recipes. Additionally, Kakaxi develops high-tech, affordable farm monitoring devices equipped with sensors to collect and analyze hyper-local weather data, which is complemented by time-lapse video. This technology offers farmers actionable insights while promoting transparency across the food supply chain, benefiting foodservice distributors, certifiers, consumer packaged goods brands, online grocery services, restaurants, and farmers markets. Through its platform, Kakaxi aims to convey the story behind food, fostering a deeper connection between producers and consumers.
ARROWS
Seed Round in 2014
Arrows develop business to maximize the potential of teachers. It engages in the school education reform business. Its product is the SENSEI Note. It is an online staff room where teachers from all over the country gather. It aims to create an environment where teachers can support each other and enhance each other. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Muu
Muu is a company that produces animal-free dairy products. It specializes in creating milk proteins using precision fermentation with proprietary microbes, replicating the distinct properties and flavors of traditional dairy products without the use of cows.
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