Asian Capital Alliance Group

Asian Capital Alliance Group is a private equity firm established in 2005 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm specializes in providing investment-related services, including advisory services for mergers and acquisitions. It operates across various sectors, focusing on retail, commercial distribution, consumer services, healthcare, information and communication technology, clean technology, and distinctive manufacturing. Through its diverse portfolio, Asian Capital Alliance Group aims to support and enhance the growth of companies within these industries.

Hajime Adachi

Associate Partner

Hiroyuki Ono

Managing Partner

53 past transactions

Planet

Private Equity Round in 2022
Planet operates as a real estate development company. The company aims to build customers' dream homes and enable people's healthy lifestyles through real estate.

iLand6

Private Equity Round in 2022
iLand6 is a distributor of products to optimize the mobile network and information technology infrastructure. They distribute iot location information detection solutions, catch media, media analytics, satellite communication products, outdoor location management solutions, mobile communications systems, and packetlight optical transmission equipment.

PTW Asia

Private Equity Round in 2022
PTW Asia specializes in the refurbishment and maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, focusing on front-end production tools. The company serves the semiconductor industry by enhancing the functionality and longevity of existing equipment, which allows silicon producers to increase their production capacity. Additionally, PTW Asia is involved in the buying and selling of used semiconductor equipment, contributing to a sustainable approach within the industry.

Igloo

Series B in 2022
Igloo is a pioneering insurtech firm based in Singapore, with a presence in multiple countries across Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Malaysia, as well as tech centers in China and India. The company aims to enhance insurance accessibility by leveraging innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data, alongside real-time risk assessment and automated claims management. Igloo specializes in developing B2B2C insurance solutions tailored for platform companies and insurance providers, enabling them to mitigate operational risks, generate new revenue streams, and improve existing offerings. With partnerships with over 55 prominent brands across various industries, Igloo plays a significant role in transforming the insurance landscape, making it more efficient and user-friendly.

Earth One Office

Private Equity Round in 2022
Earth One Office is a Tokyo-based company specializing in event management services, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry. It offers comprehensive video production for events and seminars, ensuring high-quality presentations and engagement. In addition to video production, Earth One Office provides planning services for a variety of events, including exhibitions, conventions, and internal meetings. The company also supports its clients with marketing resources, such as printed materials like texts and pamphlets, facilitating effective communication and promotion during these events. Through its diverse range of services, Earth One Office aims to enhance the overall experience for both organizers and participants in the pharmaceutical sector.

SmartNews

Series F in 2021
SmartNews is a news platform that leverages machine learning algorithms to discover and deliver trending news stories across various categories, including business, technology, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and world news. The platform evaluates tens of millions of articles and social signals to present users with the most relevant and important stories, helping them find quality information beyond traditional filter bubbles. With over 35 million downloads and more than 10 million monthly active users, SmartNews has received numerous accolades, including several "App of the Year" awards. The company has a global presence with offices in Tokyo, San Francisco, and New York, fostering an international culture that emphasizes collaboration and innovation in the quest to provide quality news to users worldwide.

Sanshu Tekko

Private Equity Round in 2021
Sanshu Tekko, based in Midori, Japan, specializes in steel frame processing and construction. The company employs advanced machinery such as a tandem submerged arc welder, shot blasting machine, and hydraulic shear to deliver high-quality steel structure services to its clients.

Society Pass

Private Equity Round in 2021
Society Pass is a company focused on creating an ecosystem of technology-enabled platforms that enhance interactions between consumers and merchants in Southeast Asia and South Asia. Established in 2018, the company has rapidly expanded its operations by acquiring market-leading businesses and collaborating with innovative entrepreneurs. Society Pass addresses the increasing demand for improved services across various sectors, including lifestyle, beauty, travel, and food and beverage. With a diverse portfolio, it serves over a million registered consumers and more than 3,000 registered merchants across key markets such as Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia. The leadership team is comprised of experienced professionals from e-commerce, investment banking, and management consulting, equipped with extensive regional and international expertise in technology, marketing operations, and supply chain management. This strategic focus positions Society Pass to effectively drive e-commerce growth and enhance customer experiences in emerging markets.

Sankyo Automobile Sales

Private Equity Round in 2021
Sankyo Automobile Sales, based in Japan's Kanto and Tohoku regions, operates an online marketplace for trading used cars. The company offers accident and liability insurance, along with buyer discounts, facilitating affordable car purchases.

Mindshift

Private Equity Round in 2021
Mindshift is a company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence (AI) related products tailored for corporate and commercial clients. Their offerings include chatbots, document search engines, and other AI-driven solutions designed to address business challenges effectively and efficiently. The company prioritizes safe and secure services, ensuring customer trust for critical applications. Mindshift is committed to staying responsive to evolving needs, quickly adapting its services to meet the demands of the market.

Okuno Construction

Venture Round in 2020
Okuno Construction, headquartered in Hida-shi, Japan, specializes in architectural construction and civil engineering services. The company offers a range of services including woodwork, civil engineering, real estate trading, house building, and architectural design, focusing on creating durable and comfortable wooden structures tailored to residents' lifestyles.

HealthMetrics

Series A in 2020
HealthMetrics is a cloud-based enterprise HR solution based in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, specializing in the management of employee healthcare benefits. Founded in 2015, the company connects organizations with over 3,000 healthcare partners across the country, enabling businesses to gain insights into employee health and implement targeted health promotion initiatives. By streamlining the complexities of employee healthcare plans, HealthMetrics empowers HR teams to transition from administrative roles to strategic leaders in employee health management. The platform enhances HR efficiency through employee self-service and provides seamless connectivity to healthcare providers, offering real-time data analytics to facilitate informed decision-making. Additionally, HealthMetrics allows HR departments to quickly implement supplementary benefits, such as dental and vision care, thereby delivering a comprehensive and cost-effective solution for managing essential employee medical benefits.

Sosei CVC

Private Equity Round in 2020
Sosei CVC is a principal investment firm based in Tokyo, Japan that specializes in supporting the creation and growth of life science companies, particularly in the field of regenerative medicine research and development. Established in May 2013, the firm focuses on investing in bio-venture companies within the life sciences sector to facilitate innovation and advancement in the industry.

Yoshidagumi

Private Equity Round in 2020
Yoshidagumi provides services in the field of civil engineering and construction. It is responsible for developing social infrastructure such as roads, rivers, bridges, sewers, and snow removal pipe construction. It mainly builds tourist facilities in the Shimoda district of Sanjo City. It also repairs abnormalities such as holes in roads, cracks in bridges, and the removal of fallen trees. From the end of November to the end of March, it works to remove snow from the road. The company's mission is to patrol and check the situation as soon as possible in the event of an earthquake, landslide, flood, or another disaster.

iPrice Group

Series B in 2020
iPrice Group is an online price comparison platform that aims to enhance the e-commerce experience for shoppers in Southeast Asia by offering a diverse selection of products from numerous online retailers. The company provides users with the ability to compare prices, discover various products, and find the best deals across multiple categories, including electronics, fashion, home improvements, and baby products. By partnering with hundreds of online shops, iPrice facilitates a transparent and convenient shopping experience. Established in Kuala Lumpur, the company has rapidly expanded its presence across seven markets, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Philippines. With a mission to boost trust and convenience in the e-commerce sector, iPrice leverages international expertise in technology and online marketing to serve its customers effectively.

Kumamoto Water Industry

Private Equity Round in 2020
Kumamoto Water Industry engages in water purification plant, piping work, building, and housing construction.

Ostay

Private Equity Round in 2020
Ostay is a travel and tourism company based in Shanghai, China, that focuses on enhancing the journey experience for travelers. The company has developed a platform that integrates various accommodation options, including Airbnb and other online travel agencies, to facilitate seamless bookings for users. By collaborating with third-party platforms, Ostay manages properties that are redecorated and made available for travelers, ensuring a comfortable and home-like environment during their stay. The platform employs systematic data algorithms to present users with local residences that meet their preferences, ultimately aiming to create memorable travel experiences.

McCoy

Private Equity Round in 2020
McCoy is a cosmetics manufacturer based in Osaka, Japan, that focuses on producing a diverse array of skin and body care products. The company is particularly known for its slimming cream offerings, which include brands such as NONF, McCELLRIE, Dolcet, ENEW, and Special Care. In addition to slimming creams, McCoy's product line encompasses moisturizers, deodorants, makeup removers, and body maintenance gels, catering to various consumer needs in the beauty and personal care market.

SmartNews

Series E in 2019
SmartNews is a news platform that leverages machine learning algorithms to discover and deliver trending news stories across various categories, including business, technology, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and world news. The platform evaluates tens of millions of articles and social signals to present users with the most relevant and important stories, helping them find quality information beyond traditional filter bubbles. With over 35 million downloads and more than 10 million monthly active users, SmartNews has received numerous accolades, including several "App of the Year" awards. The company has a global presence with offices in Tokyo, San Francisco, and New York, fostering an international culture that emphasizes collaboration and innovation in the quest to provide quality news to users worldwide.

Legend Logistics

Private Equity Round in 2019
Legend Logistics Limited is an integrated logistics provider based in Singapore, specializing in a comprehensive range of logistics services. The company offers solutions for heavy haulage, bulk liquid transport, dry commodities, perishable products, and oversized cargos. Additionally, Legend Logistics provides freight forwarding, house moving, construction logistics, and specialized tank container and container shipping services. By focusing on diverse logistics needs, the company aims to serve as a one-stop solution for its clients in various industries.

Plus Therapeutics

Private Equity Round in 2019
Plus Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to the discovery, development, and manufacturing of innovative treatments for cancer and rare diseases. The company's lead product candidate, DocePLUS, is a protein-stabilized PEGylated liposomal formulation of docetaxel aimed at treating small cell lung cancer. Additionally, Plus Therapeutics is developing DoxoPLUS, a formulation of doxorubicin intended for breast and ovarian cancer, multiple myeloma, and Kaposi’s sarcoma. The company is also engaged in developing therapies for central nervous system cancers, including recurrent glioblastoma and leptomeningeal metastases, with a key candidate being rhenium (186Re) obisbemeda. Plus Therapeutics leverages proprietary nanotechnology to enhance drug delivery and efficacy while minimizing side effects. Founded in 1996, the company was previously known as Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. before rebranding in July 2019.

SON KIM LAND

Private Equity Round in 2019
SonKim Land is an investment and development company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 1993. It specializes in luxury real estate, focusing on three main sectors: residential, hospitality, and office spaces. The company is committed to creating a collaborative environment that fosters integrity, leadership, and teamwork among its employees. By recruiting skilled individuals and supporting their continuous development, SonKim Land aims to empower its workforce to achieve company goals and meet client needs effectively. Through its comprehensive real estate development services, the company caters to the demands of the luxury market, ensuring high-quality products and services tailored to its customers.

Qu Biologics

Private Equity Round in 2019
Qu Biologics Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Burnaby, Canada, specializes in developing immunotherapies aimed at restoring normal immune function. The company's primary focus is on Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), which are designed to activate the body’s immune system to combat chronic inflammation associated with various conditions, including cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Qu Biologics has treated over 270 patients with advanced cancer and moderate-to-severe immune-related diseases through a compassionate use program, showing promising preliminary outcomes. The company is currently recruiting for a Phase 1/2 clinical trial in Crohn’s disease, with the goal of improving survival rates and quality of life for individuals affected by cancer and debilitating immune-related diseases such as ulcerative colitis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Vector Shinwa

Private Equity Round in 2019
Vector Shinwa Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company that specializes in comprehensive human resources services, primarily catering to the manufacturing industry. Founded in June 2004, the company provides a range of solutions including temporary staffing, contracting, and recruitment services. Its offerings encompass personnel introduction and dispatch, as well as human resources training and the utilization of foreign human resources. By focusing on various operational areas such as manufacturing plants and technical departments, Vector Shinwa aims to meet the diverse staffing needs of its clients in the industry.

Phatdat Real Estate Development

Private Equity Round in 2019
Phatdat Real Estate Development is a Vietnam-based company specializing in the development and investment of various real estate properties. The company focuses on creating living spaces through innovative architecture, encompassing residential estates, apartments, and houses. Additionally, Phatdat is involved in the development, trading, and leasing of commercial properties, including villas, hotels, resorts, and tourist areas. Through its diverse portfolio, Phatdat aims to contribute to the evolving real estate market in Vietnam.

AMS Security

Private Equity Round in 2019
AMS Security Inc., established on February 25, 1991, is a Japanese company that specializes in providing comprehensive security operations. The firm focuses on securing various types of facilities, with particular expertise in protecting construction sites and educational institutions like schools.

Fractale

Private Equity Round in 2017
Fractale is a real estate and financial company.

Works Applications

Venture Round in 2017
Works Applications is a developer of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that focuses on enhancing productivity and maximizing enterprise value for its clients. The company offers a suite of versatile ERP solutions that facilitate human resources planning, financial management, supply chain management, and cloud services. By streamlining operations and minimizing manual input, Works Applications helps businesses overcome challenges and improve operational efficiency.

Greensafe International

Private Equity Round in 2017
Greensafe International is a consulting, training, auditing, and outsourcing organization that focuses on workplace environmental and health services across various industries. The company specializes in developing, implementing, and maintaining systems related to quality, environment, health and safety, food safety, and productivity management. Through its holistic and strategic consulting approach, Greensafe International enables clients to enhance productivity and profitability while improving employee morale. Additionally, the organization provides services tailored to seaport and airport environments, further diversifying its offerings to meet the specific needs of different sectors and workplaces.

Gotanda Denshi Co.,Ltd.

Private Equity Round in 2017
Gotanda Denshi Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in e-commerce consulting services for online businesses in Japan and China. Founded in 2007, the company assists clients with various aspects of their digital presence, including site development, system enhancements, search engine optimization, and partnerships with logistics and delivery providers. Formerly known as Oisics EC Solutions Inc., the company rebranded in December 2009 to reflect its broader focus on the fashion e-commerce sector and digital marketing. In addition to its headquarters in Tokyo, Gotanda Denshi maintains offices in Sapporo, Japan, and in Shanghai and Yiwu, China, enabling it to effectively cater to a diverse range of clients in the rapidly evolving online marketplace.

GDX

Pre Seed Round in 2017
GDX is a provider of digital experience services focused on enhancing e-commerce businesses. The company specializes in e-commerce consulting, marketing, and customer relationship management support. It addresses the challenges faced by the growing e-commerce market in Southeast Asia and India, particularly the limitations of human resources in building and operating these businesses. By leveraging advanced technologies, including AI robots and ChatGPT, GDX offers efficient project management and operational support at a reduced cost. The company aims to facilitate sustainable growth in the e-commerce sector by enabling clients to adopt omni-channel strategies, integrating both digital and physical retail experiences. Through its innovative approach, GDX contributes to the economic development of the regions it serves.

Terramera

Venture Round in 2016
Terramera, founded in 2009 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing plant-based pesticides and fertilizers as alternatives to conventional chemical products. The company offers solutions such as Proof for bed bug and dust mite control, Actigate as an organic pesticide, and Rango for pest control and crop protection. Terramera's technology platforms integrate artificial intelligence, science, and nature to promote sustainable farming practices, aiming to create a healthy and safe environment free from toxic chemicals. This approach supports farmers in achieving improved yields and profits through organic and sustainable methods.

Bibo Mart

Private Equity Round in 2016
Bibo Mart is a leading retail chain in Vietnam that specializes in providing a wide range of products for mothers and babies. The store offers a diverse selection of items, including baby clothing, milk bottles, teethers, model toys, cradles, and maternity wear. With a reputation for quality and affordability, Bibo Mart has garnered the trust of over 150,000 loyal customers and carries numerous well-known global brands. The company is committed to ensuring that customers have access to durable and branded products, helping to meet the needs of families during pregnancy and early childhood.

Eastern Continents Medical Partners (ECMP)

Private Equity Round in 2015
ECMP is an innovative healthcare investment and operating company. It provides integrated solutions to bridge the healthcare infrastructure gap.

Japan Elderly Care Service

Private Equity Round in 2015
Japan Elderly Care Service Inc. is a provider of comprehensive elder care services based in Minato, Japan. Established in 1998, the company specializes in a variety of support options for the elderly, including in-home care, daycare, home-visit care, and living support services. Additionally, it offers care management planning tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients, including specific support for individuals with dementia. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, Japan Elderly Care Service Inc. plays a vital role in addressing the growing demand for elderly care in Japan.

Daehan Rehabilitation Hospital Putrajaya

Private Equity Round in 2015
Daehan Rehabilitation Hospital Putrajaya provides premium restorative healthcare services specializing in neurological rehabilitation.

SENSY

Venture Round in 2015
SENSY Inc., founded in November 2011 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in artificial intelligence technology that focuses on understanding human sensibilities. The company develops a personal AI system that learns the unique sensitivities of individual users, facilitating transformative experiences across various aspects of daily life. SENSY's technology leverages natural language processing to analyze diverse data sources, including images, text, music, and user interactions. This capability allows businesses to implement personalized marketing strategies by predicting customer preferences, visit timings, and responses to promotional efforts. SENSY provides both business-to-consumer and business-to-business services, as well as support for launching new business-related initiatives.

E Green Global

Private Equity Round in 2015
E Green Global is an agri-tech company that specializes in the mass production of seed potatoes through proprietary tissue culture technology. The company aims to address the limitations of the seed potato supply system by manufacturing microtubules on a commercial scale. This technology allows E Green Global to produce agricultural products that are free from viruses, nematodes, bacteria, and diseases, thereby enhancing the quality and reliability of seed potatoes for customers. By overcoming previous challenges in growth and development, E Green Global is positioned to significantly impact the agricultural sector.

Keyport Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2015
Keyport Solutions, Inc. is a consulting and software development firm based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the finance industry. Established in 2006, the company offers a range of services, including digital planning, website creation, data analysis, and the development of a virtual stock trading simulation platform. Keyport Solutions also provides project management support and business process outsourcing to various sectors, such as asset management, healthcare insurance, and risk management. The company's focus on Internet technology enables it to assist clients in restructuring their business strategies and enhancing operational efficiency. Keyport Solutions operates as a subsidiary of SIOS Corporation.

Cell ID

Private Equity Round in 2015
Cell ID is a technology-focused company that specializes in the design, research, development, and manufacturing of diagnostic tests. The company emphasizes near-field Point-of-Care (POC) and decentralized molecular diagnostic platform technologies, aiming to enhance the speed and quality of medical diagnostics. Its instruments are specifically engineered for use in resource-limited environments, offering high portability and eliminating the necessity for sample transportation to laboratories. This capability significantly reduces turnaround times, allowing healthcare providers to deliver prompt and accurate diagnoses directly at the point of care.

Tomowel

Private Equity Round in 2014
Tomowel provides system development services such as planning and consulting, development and infrastructure construction, operation and maintenance after the operation, secretariat management, and call centers.

ACA Next

Private Equity Round in 2014
ACA Next engages in the food service business, life support service business, maintenance service business, and healthcare service business. It offers home-visit nursing care, outpatient care services, nursing care facility management business, temporary staffing and referral business, food service business for fee-based nursing homes, welfare facilities, hospitals, etc., and restaurant, dormitory, and management acceptance business.

Cablenet

Private Equity Round in 2014
Cablenet primarily operates as a cable tv service provider.

LIKE

Post in 2013
LIKE is a holding company. They involve child care and nursing care-related service businesses. It offers management policy formulation, business management for the entire group, and related operations. The company operates childcare facilities, such as commissioned in-office childcare facilities, licensed nursery schools, and after-school clubs. Their services include employment support services for foreign workers and an employment transition support project.

Milbon

Post in 2013
Milbon is a Japanese haircare company founded in 1960, headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in manufacturing and selling a wide range of hair products, including coloring, styling, shampoos, conditioners, treatments, and tools for permanent waves. Milbon's products are trusted by over 40,000 salons worldwide, with a strong focus on partnerships with salons and stylists for over five decades. The company operates globally, with a presence in countries such as Mainland China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey, and the United States. Through continuous collaboration with stylists, Milbon aims to develop innovative solutions that advance the haircare industry.

Cedar

Private Equity Round in 2012
Cedar operates in the long-term care sector in Japan, focusing on providing a range of services through fee-based nursing homes and day services. The company offers various facilities, including paid nursing homes, visiting nursing stations, helper stations, and care plan centers. By delivering comprehensive care options, Cedar aims to support individuals in need of assistance while promoting their well-being and quality of life.

Samty Company

Private Equity Round in 2012
Samty Company, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, operates primarily in the real estate sector. The company focuses on the planning, design, development, and management of various properties, including condominiums, apartments, office buildings, and commercial facilities. Additionally, Samty is involved in property leasing, land development and sales, and tenant recruitment. The company also offers construction and renovation services, operates hotels, and provides asset management services. Known for its comprehensive approach to real estate, Samty Company plays a significant role in the Japanese property market.

Ryohin Keikaku

Post in 2012
Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd., known for its MUJI brand, is a Japanese retailer that develops, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of products, including clothing, household goods, food items, and major kitchen appliances. The company operates café and meal stores, campsites, and online platforms, emphasizing a no-logo, no-brand philosophy that promotes simplicity and functionality. Its product offerings span stationery, apparel for men and women, and a variety of home furnishings such as furniture, accessories, and textiles. As of early 2020, Ryohin Keikaku managed 970 stores both in Japan and internationally. Additionally, the company is involved in the design and consultation of living and retail spaces, further enhancing its commitment to creating a cohesive lifestyle brand. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Tokyo, Ryohin Keikaku is recognized for its efficient manufacturing processes and simplified packaging, which contribute to its competitive pricing strategy.

HotLand Company

Post in 2011
HotLand Company is a Japanese enterprise that operates a chain of restaurants specializing in a variety of cuisines. The company is known for its taiyaki, a red bean cake, and ice cream, as well as serving takoyaki, a popular cooked octopus snack. In addition to its restaurant operations, HotLand engages in the development of new dining establishments, both in Japan and internationally.

Create SD

Private Equity Round in 2010
Create SD provides drug stores with a wide selection of products and detailed services.

SCSK

Post in 2009
SCSK is an information technology services company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1969. It specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of IT solutions to support business needs, including system integration, IT infrastructure implementation, IT management, and business process outsourcing. The company operates through various segments, such as IT Platform, which focuses on constructing IT infrastructure, and Industrial Systems, which offers infrastructure systems, information systems, and enterprise resource planning solutions. Additionally, SCSK's Financial Systems segment provides tailored solutions for both bank and non-bank clients, while the Business Solutions segment enhances customer relationship management and business intelligence capabilities.

We've

Private Equity Round in 2009
We've provide marriage preparation services online. Their services include delivering gifts to guests' homes, gift shopping, gift production, gift consulting, production, and recording video services.

Bookoff

Post in 2008
Bookoff Group is a retail company based in Japan that specializes in the sale of used books and compact discs. In addition to books and music, the company offers a diverse range of secondhand products, including apparel, sporting goods, and other merchandise. Through its network of retail stores, Bookoff provides customers with an opportunity to buy and sell pre-owned items, promoting sustainability and cost-effective purchasing. The company's focus on used goods allows it to cater to a wide audience while contributing to the circular economy.
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