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Comvey
Venture Round in 2024
Comvey is a business that specializes in promoting sustainability through its eco-friendly shopping solutions. It offers a unique, foldable, reusable bag that customers can use instead of disposable packaging when shopping online from partner brands. This not only reduces waste but also helps lower CO2 emissions, with customers receiving coupons as an incentive for their environmentally conscious choice.
SoVa is a comprehensive accounting firm that combines technological advancements with expert knowledge to deliver efficient and innovative financial solutions. The firm offers a full suite of services, including accounting, taxation, and labor registration, ensuring that clients receive total support for their financial needs. By leveraging technology, SoVa aims to streamline processes and enhance the overall client experience, positioning itself as a go-to partner for businesses seeking reliable financial services.
ElevationSpace
Series A in 2024
ElevationSpace is a space startup focused on on-orbit construction and transportation. The company develops platforms for space utilization and recovery, facilitating scientific research and experimentation in microgravity environments. By manufacturing small artificial satellites designed to return deliverables to Earth, ElevationSpace provides clients with essential services for conducting space experiments and advancing research activities. Their innovative approach aims to enhance the capabilities of space operations and broaden the applications of satellite technology.
At Forest
Seed Round in 2024
At Forest is an end-of-life service provider that organizes circular burial services for the deceased.
Kenzo is a platform that provides order placement operation, storage system development, and contract management services for construction.
Qibitech
Venture Round in 2024
Qibitech is a technology company focused on developing advanced robotic solutions and remote control services. It has created HATS, a system that allows a human operator to remotely enhance the functionality of robots, thereby improving their flexibility and efficiency. In addition to HATS, Qibitech offers a platform for integrating operational data with business improvement systems. The company specializes in contract development, provides research reports on technological trends and patents, and offers technical consulting related to intelligent robots and Internet of Things systems. By leveraging its expertise, Qibitech aims to help customers address their specific challenges and enhance their operational capabilities.
Newond
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Newond is a developer of automation software focused on streamlining back-office operations for companies undergoing layoffs. The company's platform is designed to manage essential tasks associated with layoffs, including the preparation of severance packages, contracts, and scheduling. By automating these processes, Newond aims to help businesses reduce costs, save time, and minimize human error during a challenging transition. With a specific focus on the high volume of layoffs in the IT industry, Newond seeks to expand its customer base in the United States, leveraging funding from third-party allotments to support this growth.
Matilda is a provider of home-cooked takeout services that aims to simplify mealtime for families seeking healthy and delicious options. The company processes orders and payments online, allowing customers to conveniently pick up their daily meals from designated takeout stations. Matilda's offerings include a variety of nutritious and well-balanced meals prepared by professional chefs, ensuring that customers can enjoy fresh, home-cooked food without the hassle of cooking. This approach not only saves time and energy but also promotes a healthier lifestyle for busy families.
Kiva Corp
Series A in 2022
a leading provider of extended warranties for the Japanese e-commerce market. Kiva provides “proteger,” an innovative solution that enables rapid implementation for online retailers. Kiva addresses the current challenges in the Japanese extended warranty market: “the lack of development pace in the product guarantee services, despite the rapid growth of the e-commerce market.” Kiva’s unique extended warranty service, “proteger,” offers rapid product replacement and repair warranty service to address this issue. In addition to reducing barriers to new product purchases and contributing to sales, “proteger” creates benefits such as providing consumers with a sense of long-term security.
Sollective
Seed Round in 2022
Sollective is an exclusive freelancer network that facilitates direct hiring between companies and talent within and beyond Japan. Through its online recruitment platform, Sollective provides a systematic screening mechanism that connects businesses with freelancers who possess the necessary expertise. This platform enables companies to efficiently recruit freelancers according to their specific needs, fostering collaborations that aim to enhance productivity and drive business success. By streamlining the recruitment process, Sollective empowers both freelancers and companies to maximize their respective potentials.
Fondi is an English conversation communication service that allows people to live a virtual communal life with the world. Fondi is a metaverse space where people can practice English conversation with English learners from all over the world.
Ginkan, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing blockchain technology-based platforms. The company operates SynchroLife, a platform that tokenizes restaurant reviews and rewards users with cryptocurrency for their quality contributions. Additionally, Ginkan offers Festar, a dating application. The firm focuses on integrating artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to enhance user experiences, particularly in the restaurant and social sectors, by providing tailored recommendations based on user activities and reviews.
Misaky Tokyo
Seed Round in 2022
Misaky.Tokyo specializes in food and beverage services, focusing on the production of unique Japanese confectionery. The company creates edible crystal sweets using processed seaweed agar, which results in vegan, gluten-free, and non-additive delicacies. Misaky.Tokyo aims to delight consumers with its innovative approach to traditional sweets, providing options that cater to various dietary preferences while maintaining a commitment to quality and taste.