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Turing develops and manufactures fully autonomous vehicles.

The mission of ZOZO Technologies, Inc. is to operation services and to develop technology that will help improve the entire ZOZO Group. ZOZO Technologies is a collection of those who are currently involved in technical productions, such as engineers, designers and analysts of the ZOZO Group companies. ZOZO Technologies will also be in charge of operating “ZOZO Research”, which is our research institute. By applying the Strat Today Technologies’ expertise in innovation, we aim to achieve ZOZO Research’s mission of “Scientifically defining and predicting fashion”.

Dely is running Japan's best cooking video service, Kurashiru. It strives every day to make services that impact the world. Kurashiru helps many people per day. It introduces a variety of tasty food recipes that color the dining table with cooking videos. Tens of millions of people watch and listen to the monthly recipe service in Japan.

Classified Corporation operates as an online ad agency specialized in planning and selling classified-style ad such as Yahoo! new real estate information.

IndoorAtlas Ltd. specializes in magnetic field-based indoor location technology, which allows for precise positioning within buildings using smartphones. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Oulu, Finland, the company offers a range of tools for developers to create indoor location-aware applications without requiring additional hardware such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Its solutions include IndoorAtlas Floor Plans for managing building layouts, Map Creator for generating magnetic maps, and a Maps API for developing indoor location applications. This technology provides real-time location tracking with an accuracy of 1-2 meters, enabling various applications such as store promotions, mobile gaming, and logistics optimization. IndoorAtlas also has research and development centers in Oulu and Oxford, United Kingdom, supporting its mission to enhance indoor navigation and location services globally.

17Media was established in 2015 in Taiwan. Having raised $10m during Series A, 17Media is considered as one of the fastest growing startups in Asia. 17app is a social media app that enables you to livestream, share photos, upload videos and interact with streamers. Celebrities, actors and singers are all live on the app, join us and interact with them. Who knows, you might be the next internet celebrity!

SB Drive is an entity created last year to develop autonomous vehicle technology for public transport. SB Drive is a self-driving project with a focus on making public transportation options, particularly in more rural areas, smarter. The company is aiming to conduct tests on public roads next year with the eventual target of a commercial service by 2020. Already, it said, it has run “social trials” and testing using fixed-route public buses and freighter trucks that make use of autonomous driving tech. SB Drive has also struck partnerships with four municipalities in Japan.

AppNexus Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a cloud-based platform designed to enhance programmatic online advertising. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York City, the company provides tools for both advertisers and publishers to maximize campaign performance and revenue. Its offerings include a comprehensive digital advertising delivery platform, the AppNexus Publisher Suite for ad serving and campaign management, and PriceCheck, a header bidding solution for various ad formats. AppNexus also features an application platform that allows third-party vendors and existing clients to develop customized features. By leveraging data and machine learning, AppNexus aims to optimize the real-time buying and selling of digital advertising, catering to the needs of marketers, agencies, and publishers. The company operates as a subsidiary of Xandr, Inc., with additional offices located in the United States and internationally.

Crafter is now a member of Monex Group! Crafter provides Crew, a team collaboration tool powered by GPT-3 and CraftChat. CraftChat is a SaaS platform for marketers who work in enterprises to automate acquiring leads and providing best customer experience in your absence.We remove the trouble of spending lots of money on online marketing and make better conversions. If you are using CraftChat, users don’t have to visit the website, it comes to you on your social media advertisements. CraftChat delivers more solid targeting based on social media activity and profiles.

Twiggle transforms the e-commerce search and discovery experience by connecting shoppers to the products they are looking to buy faster and more accurately. Using the most advanced technologies in machine learning, natural language processing, and knowledge engineering, Twiggle’s AI-powered solutions are designed to enhance, not replace, a retailer’s existing search engine or e-commerce platform. Built on both a human-like understanding of linguistic structure and a deep retail awareness, Twiggle enables retailers to bring the best of the in-store shopping experience online. Founded in 2014, Twiggle is backed by some of the most respected global entrepreneurs and investors, including Alibaba, Naspers, Yahoo! Japan, State of Mind Ventures and Mizmaa Ventures. Twiggle's Board of Directors includes Dr. Udi Manber, former Head of Search at Google, Amazon, and Yahoo! Japan. Twiggle was named a Gartner Cool Vendor and ranked one of the top 100 AI companies by CB Insights.

Virool, Inc. operates a native video advertising platform that caters to brand marketers and publishers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides tools for brands to host videos, design campaigns, target audiences, and analyze performance online. For publishers, Virool offers a supply-side platform optimized for video content, enhancing revenue through customizable layouts and designs. Advertisers benefit from programmatic video distribution, emotional insights, and real-time analytics, allowing for effective brand engagement. The platform has been utilized by over 30,000 global advertisers, including major brands like Coca-Cola and Disney, and has partnered with more than 100,000 online and mobile publisher properties. Virool has raised significant funding from prominent investors and has established a strong presence in the digital advertising space.

Ikyu Corporation is a Japan-based company that specializes in providing reservation services for hotels and restaurants. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Tokyo, Ikyu operates a travel site that offers e-commerce services, allowing users to book hotels, tickets, and restaurant reservations online. The company has established itself in the service industry and has been functioning as a subsidiary of Yahoo Japan Corporation since February 2016.

Viibar has a mission of "Opening the horizon of videos and making the world positive." We delve into the area of Video Tech through "Video SaaS Business", "DX Business for Media Platformers", and "Liver Success Business", and support the utilization of video by companies and individuals with technology and new mechanisms.

Taboola is a content discovery platform that connects users with relevant content they may not have encountered otherwise. It delivers over 360 billion recommendations monthly to more than 1 billion unique visitors across various major publisher sites, including USA TODAY and Business Insider. The company employs an artificial intelligence-driven algorithm to provide tailored content and advertisements across the Open Web, working with digital properties such as websites, devices, and mobile applications. Headquartered in New York City, Taboola also has research and development operations in Israel, alongside offices in Pasadena, London, and Bangkok. It serves a global market, with a significant focus on the United States, and assists publishers, marketers, and agencies in enhancing user engagement, monetizing traffic, and distributing content to attract high-quality audiences.

FROSK, Inc. plans, develops, and manages development support tool for smart device application developers. Giving shape to people's wants.

eAccess is a telecommunication company based in Japan that provides ADSL services to other ISPs.

Bluem provides advertising, design planning, production, and consulting services.

Kakao Japan is a free smartphone calling and messenger application. Kakao Japan is a Japanese corporation of Kakao Corp., a Korean company known for its message app KakaoTalk. Kakao Japan's vision it so provide the value of fun to customers' daily lives, delivering smiles to customers, and impressing their hearts.

Criteo, headquartered in Paris, is a prominent player in the digital advertising sector, specializing in commerce marketing. Founded by a group of innovators, the company leverages machine-learning technology and extensive data to deliver effective marketing solutions. Criteo enables retailer advertisers to implement multichannel and cross-device campaigns in real time, providing real-time analysis of return on investment. This capability allows clients to adjust their marketing strategies dynamically to enhance performance. Additionally, Criteo offers tools for retailers to manage their ad inventories and optimize yield, supporting measurable results for its clients. With a workforce of over 2,800 employees, Criteo continues to drive growth and innovation in the ad-tech industry.

Cirius Technologies is a mobile advertising company founded in 2004 in Tokyo, Japan, with a U.S. branch established in Sunnyvale, California, in 2008. The company specializes in location-based advertising technology, offering its primary product, AdLocal, in both Japan and the United States. AdLocal leverages GPS, cell identification, and map coordinates to deliver targeted advertisements based on users' physical locations. This platform allows advertisers and publishers to create and manage campaigns through a self-serve interface, enhancing the effectiveness of mobile advertising by reaching consumers in real-time based on their geographic context.

QLife, Inc. is a medical media company based in Tokyo, Japan, established in 2006. It specializes in providing a wide range of medical information through various platforms, including hospital and medicine searches, home medicine resources, and medical news tailored for both pharmaceutical companies and consumers. The company also develops applications for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, catering to the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. In addition to its core services, QLife offers content for external websites, such as portal and newspaper publishing sites, thereby enhancing accessibility to medical information. As of January 2016, QLife operates as a subsidiary of M3, Inc.