Lead Capital Management

Established in 2006 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Lead Capital Management is a venture capital firm focusing on investments across diverse industries within Japan.

Tomoya Suzuki

General Partner

22 past transactions

Thinca

Venture Round in 2020
Thinca is an IT system planning, development, and operations company specializing in cloud-based communication solutions. It focuses on providing a Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) platform tailored for the hospitality sector and corporate offices. The company is particularly known for its communication platform, KAICLOUD, which facilitates seamless integration of various communication channels. Thinca's services aim to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer interactions through innovative technology solutions in the communication domain.

ABCash

Seed Round in 2020
ABCash Technologies is a financial advisory firm that specializes in offering guidance on various financial products, including insurance, mortgages, and investment options. The company operates an online platform that provides educational resources and courses focused on money management, with a particular emphasis on empowering individuals, especially women, to efficiently manage their savings. In addition to financial advice, ABCash offers personalized support through dedicated consultants, helping clients alleviate financial concerns and make informed decisions. The firm aims to enhance financial literacy and provide its clients with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve a fulfilling financial life.

Tripla

Series C in 2019
Tripla provides AI-powered chatbot and hotel booking engine services as software as a service to improve customer satisfaction across hotels, transportation, travel-related sectors, and other industries. The company offers a suite of products including Tripla Book, Tripla Boost, Tripla Bot, Tripla Connect, Tripla Link, Tripla Analytics, and Tripla Success, designed to enable easy setup and rapid enhancement of customer interactions. Its chatbot solution combines learning AI with human support to reduce inquiry costs and offer multilingual assistance via chat and voice platforms, targeting a better guest experience. The hotel reservation engine includes OTA price comparison and automatic best-rate adjustment to increase in-house bookings and profitability. Based in Japan, Tripla serves hundreds of customers such as hotels, car rental and transportation providers, delivering an integrated platform that supports multilingual reservations and cross-channel engagement for tourists.

bookee Japan

Seed Round in 2019
Bookee Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in financial education services. Established in 2018, it focuses on enhancing financial literacy among individuals through various training programs. These programs cover essential topics such as trading fundamentals and asset management, and are delivered through both face-to-face and online formats. In addition to its educational offerings, Bookee also provides financial consulting services, develops customized training curricula, and operates training studios. The company is involved in creating corporate training programs and engages in Internet media activities related to finance.

ABCash

Seed Round in 2019
ABCash Technologies is a financial advisory firm that specializes in offering guidance on various financial products, including insurance, mortgages, and investment options. The company operates an online platform that provides educational resources and courses focused on money management, with a particular emphasis on empowering individuals, especially women, to efficiently manage their savings. In addition to financial advice, ABCash offers personalized support through dedicated consultants, helping clients alleviate financial concerns and make informed decisions. The firm aims to enhance financial literacy and provide its clients with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve a fulfilling financial life.

Thinca

Venture Round in 2019
Thinca is an IT system planning, development, and operations company specializing in cloud-based communication solutions. It focuses on providing a Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) platform tailored for the hospitality sector and corporate offices. The company is particularly known for its communication platform, KAICLOUD, which facilitates seamless integration of various communication channels. Thinca's services aim to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer interactions through innovative technology solutions in the communication domain.

QD Laser

Series F in 2018
Founded in 2006, QD Laser specializes in manufacturing quantum dot semiconductor lasers and wafers for various applications such as communications, industrial processing, and medical imaging. Its product portfolio includes picosecond lasers for precision machining, color-specific lasers for biological sciences, laser arrays for silicon optical circuits, and broadband gain chips for ophthalmic testing. Headquartered in Kawasaki, Japan, the company serves diverse industries including telecommunications, manufacturing, medicine, and consumer products.

Tripla

Venture Round in 2017
Tripla provides AI-powered chatbot and hotel booking engine services as software as a service to improve customer satisfaction across hotels, transportation, travel-related sectors, and other industries. The company offers a suite of products including Tripla Book, Tripla Boost, Tripla Bot, Tripla Connect, Tripla Link, Tripla Analytics, and Tripla Success, designed to enable easy setup and rapid enhancement of customer interactions. Its chatbot solution combines learning AI with human support to reduce inquiry costs and offer multilingual assistance via chat and voice platforms, targeting a better guest experience. The hotel reservation engine includes OTA price comparison and automatic best-rate adjustment to increase in-house bookings and profitability. Based in Japan, Tripla serves hundreds of customers such as hotels, car rental and transportation providers, delivering an integrated platform that supports multilingual reservations and cross-channel engagement for tourists.

LifeRobotics

Series A in 2016
Through us it is, provides the development of co-robot to help people, People will contribute to the creation of new value.

LifeRobotics

Series A in 2015
Through us it is, provides the development of co-robot to help people, People will contribute to the creation of new value.

Emotion Intelligence

Series A in 2015
Emotion Intelligence, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in cognitive emotional interaction design, focusing on the analysis of unconscious and subconscious human behaviors to interpret emotional subtleties. Founded in 2011 and formerly known as DoBoken, Inc., the company has developed a conversion improvement platform for e-commerce known as ZenClerk. Emotion Intelligence employs methodologies rooted in cognitive science and behavioral economics to predict behavioral changes based on emotional insights. By capturing emotions inferred from human actions, the company has created a bi-directional interaction system between humans and machines. This innovative approach to understanding emotions allows businesses across various sectors to enhance customer engagement and improve user experiences through a structured framework of interaction design. As of October 2019, Emotion Intelligence operates as a subsidiary of Appier Inc.

Miil

Series B in 2015
Miil Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops a food-based social photography application, allowing users to share photos of meals they have cooked or eaten, as well as those they wish to try. Founded in 2010 and formerly known as FrigApps Co., Ltd., Miil provides a platform that enhances food photography through unique gourmet filters. In addition to its core application, Miil operates Mi-iru Summary, a curated food media platform, and Lipiten, an app that ranks restaurants based on user engagement. The company aims to create a community where food enthusiasts can share authentic experiences and reviews, enriching the culinary landscape for its users.

Talknote

Venture Round in 2013
Talknote Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in April 2010 that specializes in developing a corporate communication platform and a micro social communication service application. Its platform is designed to enhance employee engagement and satisfaction by revitalizing communication within organizations. Talknote offers features such as group communication and text messaging, as well as tools for managing business requests and deadlines. By fostering lively interaction among employees, Talknote aims to create a more collaborative and productive work environment.

Locondo

Series B in 2013
Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Locondo

Series B in 2013
Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Sumally

Venture Round in 2012
Founded in 2010, Sumally operates a global platform that connects people based on their shared interests. It catalogs and tracks wants, haves, and available products worldwide, enabling users to keep track of ownership, desires, and sales.

Ripplex

Venture Round in 2012
Ripplex Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in providing address book and Internet services. It offers a software tool known as the Ripplex Address Book, which allows users to efficiently manage contact information, including email addresses and phone numbers. Additionally, Ripplex develops an online photo album application that enables users to store and organize photos from digital cameras, smartphones, and memory cards. This dual focus on contact management and photo organization positions Ripplex as a versatile platform for users seeking to streamline their digital lives.

Miil

Series A in 2012
Miil Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops a food-based social photography application, allowing users to share photos of meals they have cooked or eaten, as well as those they wish to try. Founded in 2010 and formerly known as FrigApps Co., Ltd., Miil provides a platform that enhances food photography through unique gourmet filters. In addition to its core application, Miil operates Mi-iru Summary, a curated food media platform, and Lipiten, an app that ranks restaurants based on user engagement. The company aims to create a community where food enthusiasts can share authentic experiences and reviews, enriching the culinary landscape for its users.

Miil

Venture Round in 2012
Miil Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops a food-based social photography application, allowing users to share photos of meals they have cooked or eaten, as well as those they wish to try. Founded in 2010 and formerly known as FrigApps Co., Ltd., Miil provides a platform that enhances food photography through unique gourmet filters. In addition to its core application, Miil operates Mi-iru Summary, a curated food media platform, and Lipiten, an app that ranks restaurants based on user engagement. The company aims to create a community where food enthusiasts can share authentic experiences and reviews, enriching the culinary landscape for its users.

Locondo

Series A in 2011
Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Locondo

Series A in 2011
Locondo is a Japanese e-commerce company, established in 2010 and based in Tokyo, specializing in the sale of shoes and fashion apparel through its mail-order website. The platform offers a diverse selection of products, including footwear, bags, and clothing for both men and women. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Locondo focuses on developing logistical infrastructure and information technology solutions to enhance its service offerings. The company aims to integrate its online and physical store experiences, leveraging the assets gathered from its e-commerce site to create a comprehensive omni-channel platform for customers and brands.

Altplus

Seed Round in 2010
Altplus is a company focused on the social game industry, specializing in the planning, development, and management of social games. Through its expertise in game design and user engagement, Altplus aims to create compelling gaming experiences that resonate with players. The company's operations encompass various aspects of game production, ensuring that its offerings are both innovative and aligned with market trends.
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