VOYAGE VENTURES

Voyage Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in seed and early stage investments in the internet and mobile internet industry. With a focus on Japan, China, and other growing Asian markets, the company invests between JPY1 million to JPY10 million in its portfolio companies. Founded in 2011 as EC Navi Ventures Company, Voyage Ventures aims to support and nurture innovative startups in the rapidly evolving technology sector.

Kinuko Takada

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Pickupon

Seed Round in 2022
Pickupon is a software-as-a-service company focused on developing and managing cloud-based IP phone services. The company offers a platform that automatically transcribes calls, providing quantitative analysis of conversion data. Its system not only captures primary information during calls but also records the emotional tone of conversations. This functionality allows users to share insights seamlessly across teams, facilitating the analysis of multiple utterances and helping clients identify trends and implement strategic responses. By combining transcription with advanced analytics, Pickupon enhances the ability of organizations to improve communication effectiveness and drive performance outcomes.

ventus Japan

Series A in 2021
Ventus, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2017 that operates a fan engagement platform known as Whooop. This platform allows users to become members of sports teams through collaborations with professional athletes and teams. Ventus specializes in enabling the issuance and collection of electronic trading cards, which fans can purchase online. By integrating sports and entertainment content, the company creates a unique experience that fosters connections between fans and athletes, enhancing the overall enjoyment of sports engagement.

bravesoft

Venture Round in 2021
Bravesoft is a software company specializing in custom application development and event management. The company offers a variety of services, including UI/UX design, application consignment development, and technical research, catering to both entertainment and corporate sectors. Bravesoft focuses on delivering tailored applications that meet specific client requirements, enhancing their operational effectiveness through innovative technology solutions. In addition to application development, Bravesoft also manages events, providing comprehensive support to clients seeking to engage their audience effectively.

Indigames

Venture Round in 2021
Indigames offers game development engine services, game publishing, game development, and 3D design studio services. Their customers' inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications.

Timeleap

Seed Round in 2021
Timeleap is an innovative IT startup that specializes in remote customer service solutions. The company has developed a system that enables businesses to interact with customers from various locations through face-to-face communication, as well as via robots and virtual characters, supporting multiple languages. This technology allows industries such as retail and hospitality to enhance their customer service capabilities while reducing labor costs and improving operational efficiency. Additionally, Timeleap's solutions help mitigate the risk of infection, providing a safer environment for both customers and staff.

Micoworks

Corporate Round in 2021
Micoworks is a planning and development platform designed to enhance communication and marketing strategies for businesses. It specializes in personalizing the customer experience by offering tools that facilitate optimal communication and automate various processes. The platform allows clients to categorize their business based on customer information and streamlines customer interviews, conversations, and reservation flows. By leveraging these features, Micoworks enables organizations to plan and develop their operations more efficiently.

Flier

Venture Round in 2021
Flier Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing a web application for book abstracts. The platform provides users with summaries and information about a variety of books, allowing them to quickly assess trending titles and bestsellers. By offering concise overviews, Flier enables users to grasp the essence of a book in a matter of minutes, significantly reducing the time typically required for reading. This innovative approach caters to the needs of readers seeking efficient ways to explore literature.

MiddleField

Series B in 2020
MiddleField Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the e-commerce automotive sector. Established in 2015, it operates several online platforms designed to enhance the car ownership experience. Notably, it offers Motagare, which facilitates the purchasing and installation of car parts, and MotaGare, which focuses on the delivery of car parts. Additionally, MiddleField provides Motorz, a platform that gathers and shares information related to cars, motorcycles, and the racing industry. By creating a community-centric approach, MiddleField aims to transform car ownership into an engaging and entertaining experience for automotive enthusiasts.

Noco Company

Venture Round in 2020
NOCO, based in Solon, Ohio, has been a leader in the battery industry since its establishment in 1914, when it introduced a revolutionary battery corrosion preventative. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative products, including the NOCO Genius, NOCO Boost, and various NOCO Accessories. These products are recognized for their high standards in design, performance, and safety, marking a significant advancement in battery technology. NOCO is also committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, actively promoting diversity and offering equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Vivid Garden

Series B in 2020
Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

Crevo

Venture Round in 2020
Crevo Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates a web-based platform facilitating language-free open crowdsourcing contests for custom design. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as PurpleCow Inc., Crevo enables users to access a global pool of creative talent to obtain tailored design solutions. The company also operates an animation studio that provides crowdsourced animation production services, allowing freelancers to produce advertisements and promotional videos. Through its innovative approach, Crevo connects creators with clients, streamlining the design process while fostering a collaborative environment.

Flare

Series A in 2020
Flare (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is a Bangkok-based company founded in 2017 that focuses on maximizing revenue opportunities for drivers through its innovative platform. The company offers Flare Analytics, a cloud-based solution that analyzes driving data and visualizes driver behavior, and Flare Dash, a professional driver management platform. Additionally, FlareAD serves as a car-wrap advertising matching platform, connecting drivers with advertising campaigns. This mobile application allows car owners to register their vehicles, select advertising opportunities, and earn remuneration based on their driving activity. The platform enables brands to track ad impressions, providing a comprehensive service for the automobile industry that enhances advertising effectiveness.

Crafter

Series A in 2019
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.

Ukka

Venture Round in 2019
Ukka Inc. is an ag-tech company based in Tokyo, Japan, that operates a direct-to-consumer platform connecting consumers with agricultural product manufacturers. Founded in 2017, Ukka's online procurement platform serves as a one-stop service for sourcing food-processing raw materials and enables farmers, fisheries, and processed product manufacturers to list their offerings and sell directly to consumers. By networking production areas with processing companies, Ukka facilitates the procurement process, allowing producers and manufacturers to streamline their operations and enhance efficiency in the food supply chain.

Vivid Garden

Series A in 2019
Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

Three-Is

Venture Round in 2019
Three-Is is an AI-based business technology strategy consultant and AI utilization system design development support.

Picki

Seed Round in 2019
Picki Inc. is a Japan-based company established in 2017, specializing in the manufacture and distribution of women's apparel through its direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform. Headquartered in Shibuya-ku, the company focuses on facilitating apparel consignment management and digital promotion. By leveraging social media and technology, Picki enables brand influencers to effectively create and promote their own fashion brands. The company's online platform not only simplifies the management of personal information but also enhances the overall shopping experience for customers.

Flare

Seed Round in 2019
Flare (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is a Bangkok-based company founded in 2017 that focuses on maximizing revenue opportunities for drivers through its innovative platform. The company offers Flare Analytics, a cloud-based solution that analyzes driving data and visualizes driver behavior, and Flare Dash, a professional driver management platform. Additionally, FlareAD serves as a car-wrap advertising matching platform, connecting drivers with advertising campaigns. This mobile application allows car owners to register their vehicles, select advertising opportunities, and earn remuneration based on their driving activity. The platform enables brands to track ad impressions, providing a comprehensive service for the automobile industry that enhances advertising effectiveness.

Taskey

Venture Round in 2019
Taskey, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing software for novelists and illustrators to create stories. The company aims to foster a community for smartphone novelists, expanding the creation and sharing of literary works globally. Through its innovative platform, Taskey provides tools and resources that facilitate the storytelling process, catering to the needs of both emerging and established writers in the digital age.

Freecracy Việt Nam

Venture Round in 2019
Freecracy Việt Nam operates a business web application that focuses on enhancing employment opportunities for users through a personalized approach. The platform allows individuals to explore and access job vacancies across various employment types, including full-time, freelance, and part-time positions, tailored to their skills and interests. By delivering real-time updates on career opportunities, crowdsourced jobs, events, and relevant news, Freecracy aims to connect job seekers—whether freelancers, side-workers, or traditional employees—with the information and resources they need to advance their careers effectively.

Breaker

Venture Round in 2019
Breaker Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a company that specializes in creating videos and movies for promotional purposes. Their services include film production, TV program production, commercial (CM) production, influencer marketing, inbound marketing, artist management, event planning, and video analysis tools. Breaker is particularly focused on cross-border marketing, leveraging overseas influencer marketing on global media platforms to reach international audiences effectively.

quatre

Venture Round in 2019
Quatre Co., Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in operating a promotional platform that connects product owners with distribution facilities for sampling or display purposes. This platform enables businesses to reach potential customers through word-of-mouth and social networking, enhancing their product visibility and accessibility. Additionally, Quatre offers shipping services to facilitate the transportation of products between owners and distribution facilities.

Stayway

Venture Round in 2019
Stayway Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan, operates an online platform specializing in travel information and accommodation search services. The platform facilitates cross-typed comparisons across various lodging options, including private residences, hotels, and guest houses. Additionally, Stayway offers IT services, such as SME and digital transformation consulting, to support small and medium-sized businesses in leveraging technology for growth.

Frich

Venture Round in 2019
Frich Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that offers peer-to-peer insurance services, focusing on mutual support for organizations and businesses in sectors that are challenging to insure through traditional means. The company provides a range of insurance solutions, including support for sports injuries, daily injuries, and pet-related incidents. By leveraging a peer-to-peer model, Frich aims to create a community-driven approach to risk management and financial protection, catering to the unique needs of its clients.

Otobank

Venture Round in 2018
Otobank Inc. is an IT services company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2004. It specializes in the development and distribution of audio content through an online platform, enabling users to access a wide range of digital media. The company's offerings include audiobooks, digital magazines, news, and comics, as well as various types of voice content. Otobank aims to provide quality digital content at affordable prices, allowing customers to enjoy their products from anywhere.

Bitkey

Seed Round in 2018
Bitkey Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Chuo-ku, Japan, specializes in developing smart lock devices equipped with blockchain technology and encryption for enhanced security. Their products cater to residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, enabling users to manage access via a digital key infrastructure. Bitkey's platform aims to streamline connectivity between digital platforms and smart devices, improving workplace convenience by integrating various identity documents and tenant applications.

DogHuggy

Venture Round in 2018
DogHuggy is an online marketplace that connects pet owners with dog sitters, offering a solution for those who need care for their pets while traveling or otherwise occupied. The platform employs a matching service that identifies suitable dog hosts based on a thorough vetting process, which includes scanning government-issued ID cards and conducting preliminary interviews. This ensures a reliable and safe environment for pets. Once a match is made, the pet owner can request a reservation with the selected dog host, facilitating a seamless experience for both parties. DogHuggy aims to provide peace of mind for pet owners by ensuring their dogs are well cared for in a home-like setting.

palsbots

Venture Round in 2018
Palsbots Inc., established in Tokyo, Japan in 2015, specializes in developing software applications for robots. The company creates content management systems, social networking platforms facilitating robot-human interaction, and communication engines for robots. Additionally, Palsbots offers IT consultancy services, aids in integrating robots with existing systems, and plans robot introductions. Their mission is to foster a future where robots coexist harmoniously with society through innovative applications and interactive services.

8bank

Angel Round in 2018
8bank is a digital currency management platform.

Media Breast

Venture Round in 2018
Media Breast is a comedy and video production company that specializes in delivering high-quality content at an affordable price. The company operates an in-house media production and distribution platform, allowing it to produce a wide array of comedy content tailored for various platforms, including television, airlines, hotels, hospitals, and social media. By leveraging its management agency, Media Breast enables customers to easily access and enjoy their favorite comedy videos online. With a focus on video production, program production, and YouTube content, the company aims to meet diverse entertainment needs within the digital landscape.

Shuminavi

Venture Round in 2018
Shuminavi is a developer of an online skill development platform that facilitates connections between classroom organizers and individuals seeking to engage in various lessons and workshops. The company provides a comprehensive portal that caters to hobby classrooms, allowing users to explore opportunities in diverse activities such as language learning, cooking, flower arrangement, and sports. By offering easy access to a wide range of learning experiences, Shuminavi aims to enrich the personal and educational growth of its users, promoting skill development and community engagement.

Voyage Sync Games

Venture Round in 2018
Voyage Sync Games is an IT company that publishes games with advanced technology It provides a real-time strategy game that incorporates various strategic elements, such as terrain and weather while operating multiple units in real-time. It offers a wide range of services in the development of mobile games

AI CROSS

Venture Round in 2017
AI CROSS Inc. is a Tokyo-based service company founded in 2015 that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance communication between enterprises and their customers. As a leading messaging service provider in Japan, AI CROSS offers a comprehensive 2-way SMS service, benefiting from direct connections with all major carriers in the country. This allows the company to deliver high-quality messaging solutions to a diverse array of clients, including SMS aggregators, application developers, and businesses in sectors such as finance and human resources. In addition to its messaging services, AI CROSS provides innovative products like AIX Message SMS, a corporate SMS service, and InCircle, a business chatbot solution, both designed to improve operational efficiency for its customers.

Generic Solution

Venture Round in 2017
Generic Solution Corporation, established in 2006 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in software distribution services, focusing on data analytics and artificial intelligence. The company offers GS8 software, which is designed for information retrieval and machine learning, and provides distributed computing services, data model design, and data analysis. By employing large-scale data analytic techniques, Generic Solution aims to help clients organize and analyze extensive information, ultimately enabling them to set profit targets and achieve measurable outcomes. The company's commitment to delivering generic solutions enhances its clients' competitiveness in the market.

Bridge

Seed Round in 2017
Bridge Co. Ltd. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in mobile communication services for international tourists visiting Japan. It operates the "Trip Free" service, which provides free 50MB data SIM cards to inbound visitors, enabling them to access tourist information through the company's portal website. In addition to offering basic internet connectivity, users can increase their data allowance at no cost by making restaurant reservations through the Trip Free platform. Founded in 2016, Bridge Co. Ltd. leverages its expertise in web marketing to address the challenges faced by businesses and deliver tailored solutions.

OMEGA Japan

Seed Round in 2017
OMEGA Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in advertisement delivery technology that leverages big data and artificial intelligence. The company has developed a platform for managing advertisement networks, enabling businesses to present advertisements that resonate with users. By utilizing its independently collected data and advanced distribution technology, OMEGA aims to enhance user experience by delivering relevant and engaging content. This focus on bridging the advertising landscape with user satisfaction underscores the company's commitment to supporting the Internet ecosystem since its inception.

Amazia

Venture Round in 2016
Amazia, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2009 that specializes in the planning, operation, and management of manga applications worldwide. It offers two primary services: Manga BANG!, which features a diverse selection of new and classic manga across various genres for readers, and Manga Epic!, a platform that allows manga artists to share their works with a wider audience. The company focuses on enhancing the manga experience while collaborating with content creators, including publishers and authors, to promote and expand Japanese manga culture globally. Amazia aims to innovate and provide engaging internet services that enrich users' lifestyles, aspiring to inspire and surprise audiences around the world.

Fuller

Series C in 2016
Fuller, Inc. is a Japanese software development company established in 2011, specializing in mobile applications and data analytics services. Based in Kashiwa-shi, it offers a range of products including App Ape Analytics and App Ape Console, which provide app developers with tools for market research and performance analysis. Additionally, Fuller develops applications that cater to diverse needs, such as Joren, which transforms websites into native apps for iOS and Android, and various battery-saving apps like Mr. Mobile and PASTEL. The company also creates lifestyle applications, including Smahospital, aimed at monitoring smartphone usage, and gaming apps such as 2048 Puzzle and Ojisan. Fuller's suite of services is designed to enhance the digital promotion and business growth of mobile companies through detailed analytics and market insights.

IROYA Japan

Venture Round in 2016
IROYA K.K. is an apparel IT venture company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2013. The company specializes in selling a wide range of products for both men and women, including tops, outerwear, pants, skirts, underwear, shoes, accessories, hats, bags, cosmetics, legwear, tableware, watches, and books. In addition to its retail offerings, IROYA K.K. provides omni-channel and data consulting services, connecting consumers to create a new market in the apparel industry. Products are available through both physical stores and an online platform, enhancing accessibility for customers.

IT Realize

Venture Round in 2016
IT Realize is a fintech company that specializes in providing support for cashless payment systems, banking applications, and credit card management. The company develops a finance management application designed to enhance accessibility to financial services for users. This application features seasonal services that focus on personal finance management, allowing users to check deposit account details and manage multiple credit cards from a centralized platform. By emphasizing efficiency and affordability, IT Realize aims to simplify financial management for its users.

umami.me

Seed Round in 2016
Order Food in English at Restaurant in Japan umami will help you Find menu you can eat and order in your own language Communicate with non-English speaking staff when you order Find coupons and get discount or reward Since its launch back in April of 2015, the Umami mobile app has been adopted by about 250 restaurants in Japan. The app allows restaurants to provide their menu in English, Chinese (simplified and traditional) and Korean as well as Japanese, attract customers through coupons, and spread words using social network services so that they can better reach out to foreign visitors. For customers, it helps them find restaurants following their dining preference using a recommendation feature, making orders at a restaurant in their mother tongue and choosing allergy-free or halal food menus.

Tripla

Venture Round in 2016
Tripla is a prominent IT service provider in Japan, specializing in solutions for various industries including hospitality, transportation, and retail. The company focuses on enhancing the travel experience for tourists by offering a platform that allows for seamless reservations in multiple languages through chat and voice interfaces. Tripla's AI-driven chatbot delivers effective BPO services, facilitating cost reduction in daily inquiries while providing multilingual support. This service has gained popularity among clients, which include hotels and transportation companies. Additionally, Tripla offers a hotel reservation engine that features an OTA price comparison tool and an automatic best rate adjustment function. This innovation has led to a notable increase in in-house reservations and has positively impacted profitability for its customers.

JION

Venture Round in 2016
JION Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016, operating as a subsidiary of Vector Inc. It focuses on lifestyle media, specifically targeting adult men by providing a magazine delivered by women and a web platform that offers various lifestyle information. JION aims to integrate both the external appearance and internal aspects of lifestyle, catering to the interests and needs of its audience. In addition to its media offerings, the company is involved in advertising and public relations consulting, further enhancing its engagement with lifestyle branding and marketing.

Maneo

Venture Round in 2016
Maneo, established in 2007, is a Japanese financial services company based in Tokyo. It operates a pioneering online social lending marketplace, enabling users to borrow and lend money through an auction-based system. The platform facilitates secure, user-friendly peer-to-peer lending, fostering a community where individuals can communicate and engage in financial transactions. Maneo is a subsidiary of NLHD Co., Ltd.

TORICO

Venture Round in 2016
TORICO is a company based in Chisoda, Timis, founded in 2005. It operates an online platform and application that specializes in the sale of books, e-books, and manga-related products. The company is also involved in the planning, development, marketing, and sales of various goods related to manga and Japanese animation. TORICO's offerings include a comprehensive platform for comic enthusiasts, providing access to a wide range of manga and associated services.

Repro

Venture Round in 2016
Repro Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in mobile analytics solutions aimed at helping businesses convert and retain mobile users. Founded in 2014, Repro offers a customer engagement platform that provides insights into user behavior through detailed analytics and play-by-play video recordings. The platform supports real-time data streaming and analytics, allowing businesses to enhance customer loyalty by optimizing communication across various channels, including mobile applications, websites, and email. Additionally, Repro provides consulting services to assist clients in strategy planning and development, ensuring comprehensive support for application growth and user engagement initiatives.

DigitAddress

Seed Round in 2016
DigitAddress Inc. concentrates on personal information protection.

Coconala

Series A in 2015
Coconala Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates an online platform facilitating the buying and selling of knowledge, skills, and experiences between users. Founded in 2012, the platform enables individuals to offer various services, including fortune-telling, mental wellness support, illustration, design, and consultations related to hobbies and travel. Originally known as Wellself, the company rebranded to Coconala in June 2014, reflecting its focus on connecting users who are eager to teach with those seeking to learn.

CaSy

Venture Round in 2015
CaSy Co Ltd operates a home service platform that specializes in providing general house cleaning services. The company focuses on tasks such as room cleaning and the cleaning of water areas around bathtubs and kitchens. By offering these services, CaSy aims to enhance the quality of life for its clients by allowing them to reclaim valuable time that can be spent on other activities.

Amazia

Venture Round in 2015
Amazia, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2009 that specializes in the planning, operation, and management of manga applications worldwide. It offers two primary services: Manga BANG!, which features a diverse selection of new and classic manga across various genres for readers, and Manga Epic!, a platform that allows manga artists to share their works with a wider audience. The company focuses on enhancing the manga experience while collaborating with content creators, including publishers and authors, to promote and expand Japanese manga culture globally. Amazia aims to innovate and provide engaging internet services that enrich users' lifestyles, aspiring to inspire and surprise audiences around the world.

M0mentum

Venture Round in 2015
Monitoring and countermeasures for fraudulent online Advertising transactions in Japan for the first time.

DoubleL

Corporate Round in 2015
DoubleL, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in the development and global distribution of Japanese pop culture content, including manga, anime, and games. The company provides e-book applications and offers services in content rights management, web media business, electronic distribution, and advertising. By focusing on these areas, DoubleL aims to facilitate the international promotion of Japanese art and culture, helping creators effectively reach a broader audience.

Valise

Seed Round in 2015
Valise is a Japan-based company that provides media, video production, promotional support, and management services to businesses.

Valise

Venture Round in 2015
Valise provides insider access & unique experiences to the modern day internationalist. A perfect jump start to who & what is hot in creative capitals. At its core is the Valise Society - a global private members association for innovative leaders of the creative class.

Accela

Venture Round in 2015
Accela, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing mobile applications and web-based services with a focus on romance-themed content. The firm creates various applications, including love simulation and horoscope apps, as well as e-books for smart speakers. In addition to its app development, Accela offers advisory services and consulting tailored to businesses, assisting with project management, business launches, and promotional strategies. Through its innovative use of technology, Accela aims to enhance user experiences and contribute positively to personal development and social interactions.

Amazia

Venture Round in 2015
Amazia, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2009 that specializes in the planning, operation, and management of manga applications worldwide. It offers two primary services: Manga BANG!, which features a diverse selection of new and classic manga across various genres for readers, and Manga Epic!, a platform that allows manga artists to share their works with a wider audience. The company focuses on enhancing the manga experience while collaborating with content creators, including publishers and authors, to promote and expand Japanese manga culture globally. Amazia aims to innovate and provide engaging internet services that enrich users' lifestyles, aspiring to inspire and surprise audiences around the world.

byus

Seed Round in 2014
byus & Co., Ltd is a Japan-based company that offers a specialized platform for customized news services. The platform integrates various facts and opinions, providing users with a comprehensive overview of current events and topics of interest. Additionally, byus operates a question-and-answer site that allows users to access tailored news descriptions, enhancing their ability to stay informed about relevant issues. Through its innovative approach, byus aims to simplify information retrieval and improve user engagement with news content.

MtGox.us

Venture Round in 2014
MtGox.us is a crypto currency exchange.

Game strategy complete picture book

Seed Round in 2014
Game strategy complete picture book is an online platform that offers news and information regarding games such as app and online games.

One of a Kind

Venture Round in 2014
One of a Kind specializes in website creation and web consulting services tailored specifically for real estate companies. The firm focuses on helping these businesses attract online customers by offering high-quality websites at competitive prices. In addition to website development, One of a Kind provides a suite of services, including mansion data downloads and support for real estate technologies. The company also engages in the realms of big data and artificial intelligence, enabling its clients to harness advanced technologies for improved business outcomes. Through its comprehensive offerings, One of a Kind aims to empower real estate businesses to thrive in the digital landscape.

Logly

Venture Round in 2013
Logly, Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on media technology, advertising technology, and data marketing. Founded in 2006, Logly operates several key products, including Logly Lift, an advertising service platform that enhances corporate content delivery through media and brand recognition. Additionally, the company offers Loyalfarm, a tool designed to analyze user engagement and repeat visits from site visitors, and Zenback, a widget that aggregates information about articles from various online sources. Logly primarily serves advertisers and distributors, providing them with innovative solutions to enhance their marketing efforts.

Creators Match

Series A in 2013
Creators Match is a Japanese company based in Tokyo, founded in 2007. It specializes in planning and producing internet advertisements, with services including banner design, landing page creation, and leaflet production. The company also organizes seminars and provides educational materials to support the development of platforms and creators within the internet advertising industry. Additionally, Creators Match offers digital marketing services aimed at enhancing market penetration for its clients.

Prosbee

Seed Round in 2013
Prosbee is an information technology and services company that offers Booklap, a social network which enables its users to search, find, and read books. Prosbee was founded by Reo Kasai in May 2012. It is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Gram

Venture Round in 2012
gram Japan operates a human resource-based web media platform that provides a job change matching service utilizing personality diagnosis data. The company focuses on recruitment consulting, assisting rapidly growing startups and venture businesses in building their workforce. By leveraging innovative approaches to match job seekers with suitable opportunities, gram Japan aims to facilitate successful career transitions and enhance talent acquisition for its clients.

Insight Plus

Venture Round in 2012
Insight Plus, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in mobile application development. Founded in 2011 by Masao Yagi, it has developed a social shopping app called Shopping+. This innovative app allows users to "check in" objects found in physical stores, enabling them to share pricing information and other relevant details with others. Through its focus on enhancing the shopping experience, Insight Plus aims to connect consumers in a more interactive and informative manner.

CAMPFIRE

Seed Round in 2012
CAMPFIRE, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in planning, developing, and managing cloud funding platforms in Japan. It operates the largest crowdfunding platform in the country, known as CAMPFIRE, which supports individuals and creators in launching a variety of projects. In addition to its main platform, CAMPFIRE offers several specialized services, including GoodMorning for socially beneficial projects, CLOSS for fashion-related initiatives, and FAAVO for region-focused endeavors. The company also features polka, an application that facilitates fundraising for personal events among friends, and CAMPFIRE Bank, which provides financial services centered on loans. Another offering, Gojo, is a community wallet application designed for sharing funds among family and community members. Since its establishment in 2011, CAMPFIRE has catered to a diverse clientele that includes individuals, creators, companies, non-profit organizations, universities, and local governments, addressing a wide range of financial needs.

EVERCONNECT

Seed Round in 2012
Business consulting and startup investment company.

Ubiregi

Seed Round in 2011
Ubiregi Inc. is a Japanese company specializing in the development of a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system. Founded in 2011 and located in Shibuya-ku, with a branch office in Osaka, Ubiregi originally aimed to create a web service for apartment searches before pivoting to POS solutions following the launch of the iPad in Japan. Its software leverages the capabilities of the iPad to assist merchants in enhancing in-store sales by analyzing merchandise trends, managing multiple store operations, and fostering customer loyalty through management of repeat purchases. This innovative approach enables merchants to gain insights into sales patterns and improve their overall business performance.

Syoya

Seed Round in 2011
Syoya, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in internet services that facilitate connections among students, graduates, schools, and alumni associations. The company offers a range of services, including its flagship platform, Chimer, which allows users to create personalized social networking spaces and maintain lists of organizations like schools and companies. Additionally, Syoya provides services such as Alumni-Social Lab and Alumni Circus, further enhancing its mission to foster community and engagement among alumni networks.

Cotobank

Seed Round in 2011
Cotobank is an educational technology company that specializes in online language learning services. The company focuses on providing tools and resources for educational institutions, including the development of educational software designed to enhance language acquisition. Cotobank offers consulting services for online education, along with planning and operation of review platforms for selecting English teaching materials. Additionally, it provides reading teaching materials and recording facilities, supplemented by AI-driven correction support to improve feedback processes. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance teaching quality and foster effective reading habits among students.
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