ANRI

ANRI is a venture capital firm established in 2012 and based in Tokyo, Japan, focusing on seed and early-stage startups. The firm primarily invests in minority and women-owned businesses, emphasizing minority stakes. ANRI manages multiple funds, including the ANRI No. 4 Fund and the ANRI No. 5 Fund, which specifically targets the deep tech sector. The firm's investment portfolio spans various industries, including business products, business services, energy, information technology, blockchain, life sciences, mobile, software-as-a-service, technology, media, telecom, and robotics. Through its investments, ANRI aims to support innovative companies in their growth and development.

Nina Ehara

Senior Associate

Junichiro Kono

General Partner

Taro Maruyama

Principal

Yusuke Miyazaki Ph.D

Principal

Yuta Motoshima

Principal

Shunsuke Nakaji

Principal

Kei Nakamichi

Investor

Kazuhiro Sakakibara

Senior Associate

Anri Samata

Founder and General Partner

Masahiro Sameshima

General Partner

Norihito Shiraishi

Investor

Yoko Toiyama

Director

191 past transactions

Vark

Series C in 2023
ActEvolve develops Blitz Freak, a multi virtual reality game. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Tokyo in Japan.

Josys

Series A in 2022
Josys is an integrated management service focused on IT devices and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions that streamline corporate IT operations. By automating traditionally manual processes, Josys enhances operational efficiency while reducing costs and bolstering security measures. The company's platform provides real-time monitoring and reporting on application usage, offering insights into license consumption and user engagement. Additionally, it automates employee onboarding and offboarding processes and monitors for access violations and security risks. This comprehensive approach enables IT departments to improve service availability, performance, and reliability, ultimately contributing to more favorable business outcomes for various organizations.

Smart Bank

Series A in 2022
Smart Bank is a software company focused on financial management through its innovative expense management application. The firm has created a prepaid card designed to help users control their spending by preventing overuse. The accompanying app provides a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to easily monitor their balance and track their expenses in real-time. This combination of tools enables users to make informed decisions about their spending and saving habits, promoting better financial management and a more secure financial future.

Aculys

Series B in 2022
Aculys is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapeutic medicines, particularly targeting neurological conditions. The company is dedicated to creating treatments for hypersomnia and other debilitating central nervous system disorders, with the goal of improving the quality of life for affected patients. Through its commitment to advancing medical methods, Aculys aims to deliver effective solutions that address unmet needs in the field of neurology.

QunaSys

Series B in 2022
Quantum physics is a relatively new field built since the beginning of the 20th century, but we have used MRI (nuclear magnetic resonance equipment) and lasers used for close examinations in hospitals, and semiconductors mounted on computers. Supports the technology that supports the daily life of people.QunaSys was established to bring out the quantum physics that has been active behind the scenes to the front stage, and to make use of quantum properties to realize technologies that could not be achieved with existing technologies.

Restore Vision

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of therapeutic treatment and optical sensor protein designed for intractable eye diseases using the latest technology. The company's chimeric rhodopsin genes overcome the weakness of conventional rhodopsins and keep them working with high sensitivity for patients, helping doctors treat eye diseases.

KAUCHE

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a social commerce application designed to help users to shop together. The company's application employs a group buying model where customers are asked to bring in other users in order to purchase a product or service, enabling users to buy products at a discount by inviting friends, family, and others.

Luup

Series B in 2021
Luup, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in electric micro-mobility sharing services, primarily through its application. Founded in 2018, Luup enables users to rent and return electric kickboards, scooters, and small automatic assist bicycles, enhancing urban transportation options. The platform allows customers to conveniently pick up vehicles from designated locations and drop them off at their desired destinations, facilitating a seamless travel experience. Luup's services extend beyond two-wheelers to include four-wheelers and senior-friendly transportation, aiming to provide a comfortable and enjoyable mobility solution for various users in Japan.

Reiwa Travel

Seed Round in 2021
Reiwa Trave is a digital travel agency intended that optimizes overseas travel. The company's platform uses online travel booking tools that provide digitalized contracts along with trip management, thereby enabling its customers' vacation and leisure experiences.

Villio

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of talent experience SaaS platform designed to create new value in society. The company offers a talent experience service that supports introspection and dialogue to improve team performance by visualizing team members' status and promoting feedback, enabling clients to enhance employees' efforts.

Strand Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Strand Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on genetically programming mRNA to develop innovative therapies that enhance patient outcomes. Utilizing its mRNA programming technology, Strand Therapeutics creates gene therapies powered by synthetic biology, which include immunotherapies designed to stimulate cells to produce cancer-targeting proteins. This approach improves the immune system's ability to combat cancer by enabling precise control over the timing, location, and intensity of therapeutic protein expression. The technology leverages cell-type specific expression and responds to specific molecular signals, allowing for tailored therapeutic interventions.

Acompany

Seed Round in 2021
Acompany Co., Ltd. designs and develops confidential computing system. The company engages in system development by offering support from concept design to product development of projects utilizing secret calculation and blockchain technology. Additionally, the company offers consulting services on data security. Furthermore, the company offers a blockchain application development course. Acompany Co., Ltd. was founded in 2018 and is based in Aichi, Japan.

CareSpace

Seed Round in 2021
CareSpace operates as a cloud-based software provider, focusing on enhancing the sales and marketing capabilities of organizations. Its flagship platform, RISEcx, allows sales representatives to create and distribute polls and surveys, while also sharing insights with customers. This solution facilitates the delivery of relevant content through various channels, supporting the self-education and decision-making processes of buyers. By transforming the way marketers share content, CareSpace enables more effective content creation and collaboration, streamlining the overall marketing efforts of its clients. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, CareSpace aims to improve the interaction between sales teams and customers through innovative technology.

Tacoms

Venture Round in 2021
CAMEL is a restaurant management software firm that operates in managing orders from numerous ordering sources. This service allows you to handle several delivery and takeout services on a single terminal, from ordering to totalling.

SPeak Corporation

Venture Round in 2021
SPeak Corporation, founded in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, develops a web-based platform aimed at connecting global talent with opportunities in Japan. Its primary products include JPort Journal and JPort Match, the latter of which serves as a direct recruiting service. The platform is designed to facilitate career matching for young global students and companies, enabling effective searches for job opportunities and potential hires. By providing essential information and tools for career development, SPeak Corporation addresses the needs of both aspiring professionals and employers in the competitive job market.

Funds

Series C in 2021
Operator of an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace designed to connect individuals and lending companies. The company's platform connects individual investors who wish to manage their assets online to companies that borrow operating funds, enabling lenders to invest in middle-risk-middle return type financial instruments.

Luup

Venture Round in 2021
Luup, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in electric micro-mobility sharing services, primarily through its application. Founded in 2018, Luup enables users to rent and return electric kickboards, scooters, and small automatic assist bicycles, enhancing urban transportation options. The platform allows customers to conveniently pick up vehicles from designated locations and drop them off at their desired destinations, facilitating a seamless travel experience. Luup's services extend beyond two-wheelers to include four-wheelers and senior-friendly transportation, aiming to provide a comfortable and enjoyable mobility solution for various users in Japan.

Anplat

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of bioinformatics analytics platform intended to perform all data analysis methods with intuitive graphic user interface operations. The company specializes in accelerating the speed of research undertaken around the world by turning all survey methods into digital platforms with the power of information technology and making a shared property that anyone can freely use, enabling researchers to immerse themselves in the research environment.

Sonas

Venture Round in 2021
Sonas Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the planning, design, manufacturing, and sale of hardware and software solutions focused on sensing and measurement technologies. The company is developing "UNISONet," a wireless sensing technology aimed at enhancing the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure. This innovative solution seeks to improve upon existing mesh network technologies by integrating features such as power saving, multihop communication, time synchronization, lossless data collection, high-speed acquisition, and low-latency bidirectional communication, all simultaneously. By prioritizing high-quality wireless sensing, Sonas aims to establish itself as a fundamental component of modern societal infrastructure.

Knowledge Palette

Series A in 2021
Knowledge Palette is a start-up focused on regenerative medicine, specifically developing platforms that manipulate cells to address challenging diseases. The company utilizes a phenotypic approach to conduct all-gene expression analysis, which allows for precise assessment of cell states after treatment with various drugs and media. By generating large-scale data, Knowledge Palette provides valuable insights that can enhance the quality of medicinal cells at the entire gene level. This capability supports pharmaceutical companies and research institutions in their efforts to innovate and improve therapeutic outcomes.

Zip Infrastructure

Seed Round in 2021
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Upsider

Series B in 2021
We enable people to trust upsiders by organizing the world's B2B transactions.

Sunde

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a housing consultation platform designed to connect users to mentors in the cities they want to live in. The company's platform operates as a real estate portal site and placement business specializing in fashionable detached houses in Saitama, enabling users to anonymously consult with a mentor who lives in the city and provides information on towns and homes.

3Sunny

Venture Round in 2021
3Sunny is a company which helps in solve medical care issues so that everyone can feel at ease. The company solves the problems of people in the field while utilizing technology, and create a reliable society that will eventually reach the desired end. 3Sunny was founded in July 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Cardio Intelligence

Seed Round in 2021
Cardio Intelligence Inc. engages in the research, development, and sale of AI electrocardiographic diagnosis systems. The company’s automated AI diagnostic system supports healthcare professionals in the treatment and prevention of heart diseases. It also offers software development, patent licensing, medical equipment lending and repairing, and contract services for pharmaceutical companies. Cardio Intelligence Inc. was founded in 2019 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

SHE inc.

Venture Round in 2021
SHE inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that focuses on providing co-working spaces and career development services specifically for women. Its primary offerings include SHEworks, which provides a collaborative work environment for women, and SHElikes, a lesson club platform that allows women to access various educational courses for a monthly flat rate. In addition to these services, SHE inc. also supports women's professional growth through creative skill lessons, coaching programs, and job acquisition assistance, targeting the needs of millennial women in the workforce.

Lamp

Series A in 2021
Lamp is a content marketing business that has developed a mobile ordering platform designed specifically for restaurants. This platform facilitates the establishment of an ordering site without initial or monthly costs, allowing restaurants and retail stores to implement a long-distance reservation and payment system. By focusing on take-out services, Lamp enhances operational efficiency and expands sales channels for its clients.

Tokyo Factory

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a cloud-based platform designed to help engineers visualize manufacturing information. The company's platform shares manufacturing information with related departments increases the knowledge of engineers, and creates a database of the company's production capacity, enabling clients to solve various issues that arise by passing on knowledge within the company and communicating with subcontractors outside the company.

Solafune

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of data analysis contest platform designed to utilize satellite data. The company provides software services that specialize in satellite and geospatial data with the main purpose of solving corporate and social issues and allows users to understand events and conditions on land, air, and sea all over the world, enabling users a chance to use this data and showcase their talents through competitions.

Hutzper

Seed Round in 2021
Hutzper Inc. develops image sensors equipped with AI for image recognition processing in factories. Its products are used in checking protective equipment for workers, inspection business check, hazardous area intrusion alert, livestock condition monitoring, and for observing changes over time. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Osaka, Japan.

HarvestX

Venture Round in 2021
Developer of robotic pollination and harvesting technology designed to realize fully automatic cultivation of fruits and vegetables in plant factories. The company's technology recognizes flowers and fruits using a depth camera and an image processing algorithm and helps in pollination and harvesting, enabling clients to overcome the problem of the shortage of agricultural human resources and have stable food production.

KiQ Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
KiQ Robotics Inc. engages in the research, development, and sales of equipment related to industrial robots. The company offers general-purpose robot hand with flexible fingertips and three-dimensional (3D) sensors. It also develops and provides a system for programming the movement of robots with words and gestures and offers cloud services that connects people with system network. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Kitakyushu, Japan.

CareSpace

Venture Round in 2021
Developer of a digital platform designed for care managers and long-term care establishments. The company's platform enables care managers to collect information in real-time and care providers can easily share information on business establishments with care managers without incurring unnecessary costs as it has made the brokerage fee-free, enabling caregivers to send and attract customers without worrying about costs.

Enishia

Venture Round in 2021
Enishia is a developer of medical support software that aims to streamline the documentation process for healthcare professionals. By utilizing advanced algorithms, the company's software extracts key information from electronic medical records, allowing doctors to focus more on patient care rather than administrative tasks. The software automatically generates draft summaries of medical records, facilitating easier and more efficient documentation. This innovation helps reduce the burden on healthcare providers, enabling them to prioritize treatment and improve overall patient outcomes.

vivola

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an AI-based infertility treatment platform designed to monitor women's health, infertility, postpartum care, menopause, and gynecological diseases. The company's platform provides treatment data search services based on evidence of previous treatments with facilities like treatment story maps, enabling women to make their treatment plans by referring to the treatment story and making infertility treatment easy.

High Link

Venture Round in 2021
COLORIA is an online subscription-based retailer of fragrances for men & women. The user can select between various perfume brands every month which is delivered in a single-size atomizer. The product offered from brands like GUCCI, Chanel, Prada, GIVENCHY, and more.

Optieum Biotechnologies

Seed Round in 2021
Optieum Biotechnologies Inc. is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company focused on creating innovative antibody-based therapies for cancer treatment. Utilizing its proprietary Eumbody System™, the company develops and detects single-chain variable fragment (scFv) product candidates that specifically target oncology-related pathways. These therapies are designed to enhance immune-cell function and improve the proliferation capacity and longevity of CAR-T cells, allowing for better patient responses to advanced tumors while minimizing side effects. Optieum Biotechnologies aims to provide effective, life-changing treatments for patients facing severe diseases.

YOJO

Venture Round in 2021
Operator of an online pharmacy intended to offer a patient-centered medical experience. The company's family online pharmacy proposes medicines on any trivial matters that are suitable for each person's physical and mental health, providing users with medical consultation at any time and having the medicines delivered to their doorstep.

Gojo & Company

Series D in 2020
Gojo & Company Inc. is a holding company based in Tokyo, Japan, that operates through its subsidiaries, including Microfinance Delta International and Sejaya Micro Credit, to provide microfinance services. Founded in 2014, the company aims to enhance financial inclusion by focusing on developing countries. Gojo supports the formalization and growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, with the long-term objective of delivering high-quality, affordable financial services to over 100 million unserved and underserved individuals across more than 50 countries by 2030. As of now, Gojo has established a presence in Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and India, employing over 3,400 individuals and serving more than 570,000 women, many of whom are mothers.

MICOLY

Venture Round in 2020
MICOLY, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, operates in the on-demand travel nail service industry. The company also runs a platform dedicated to publishing and selling creative video lessons across various artistic disciplines. Users can access lectures presented by creators in fields such as nail art, Japanese calligraphy, flower arrangement, and knitting, allowing them to learn new techniques and engage with their favorite artists. This dual focus on nail services and creative education positions MICOLY as a unique player in both the beauty and creative learning markets.

KAUCHE

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of a social commerce application designed to help users to shop together. The company's application employs a group buying model where customers are asked to bring in other users in order to purchase a product or service, enabling users to buy products at a discount by inviting friends, family, and others.

UrbanX Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
UrbanX Technologies, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for road inspection. The company's technology identifies and detects road damage points, enabling local governments to monitor and maintain road conditions more efficiently. By utilizing AI for spatial recognition and digitization of real assets, UrbanX Technologies enhances the accuracy and speed of inspections, reducing reliance on traditional visual assessments. This innovative approach not only streamlines the inspection process but also aids in optimizing traffic flows and improving urban management.

UrbanX Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
UrbanX Technologies, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for road inspection. The company's technology identifies and detects road damage points, enabling local governments to monitor and maintain road conditions more efficiently. By utilizing AI for spatial recognition and digitization of real assets, UrbanX Technologies enhances the accuracy and speed of inspections, reducing reliance on traditional visual assessments. This innovative approach not only streamlines the inspection process but also aids in optimizing traffic flows and improving urban management.

xFOREST Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of a drug discovery platform intended to empower the rapid and efficient discovery of ribonucleic acid (RNA) targeting drugs. The company's platform integrates parallel biochemical analysis systems of species of nucleic acids, which includes various gene structures, regardless of their source organ, species, or virus, enabling patients with impactful drugs with selectivity and providing critical solutions in the RNA-targeted drug space.

Upsider

Venture Round in 2020
We enable people to trust upsiders by organizing the world's B2B transactions.

BLAST Japan

Seed Round in 2020
BLAST Japan is a media company that focuses on distributing video content, including interviews and discussions related to careers, lifestyle, and significant social issues. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company aims to provide insights into the latest trends in fashion and other lifestyle areas. By addressing both personal and societal subjects, BLAST Japan serves as a platform for exploring contemporary topics that resonate with a diverse audience.

Cardio Intelligence

Seed Round in 2020
Cardio Intelligence Inc. engages in the research, development, and sale of AI electrocardiographic diagnosis systems. The company’s automated AI diagnostic system supports healthcare professionals in the treatment and prevention of heart diseases. It also offers software development, patent licensing, medical equipment lending and repairing, and contract services for pharmaceutical companies. Cardio Intelligence Inc. was founded in 2019 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Yesod

Seed Round in 2020
YESOD is a cloud-type service for management departments

Jij

Series A in 2020
Jij Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in algorithm development and consulting. The firm focuses on quantum technology aimed at addressing complex industrial challenges that traditional computational methods struggle to resolve. By leveraging advanced machine algorithms, Jij conducts practical research on combinatorial optimization, allowing clients to benefit from innovative quantum annealing technology.

SYN

Seed Round in 2020
SYN, Inc. is an Internet and software company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2019. The company focuses on enhancing the appreciation of Japanese cuisine through its food delivery service, Chompy. By promoting the goodness of Japanese food, SYN aims to enrich the lives of its customers.

PitPa

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of podcast hosting and distribution platform designed mainly for engineers in Japan. The company's platform allows podcasters to create their own podcast which ranges from voice dramas and documentaries to educational and variety shows and distribute them on various media, enabling listeners to have fun and useful programs.

Smile Robotics

Series A in 2020
Smile Robotics Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in manufacturing robots equipped with AI recognition technology for the restaurant industry. Founded in 2019, the company develops innovative serving robots designed to enhance indoor micro logistics in various facilities. These robots feature an automatic arm that enables the seamless transfer of plates between the robot and tables, operating autonomously without the need for ceiling or floor guides or remote control. This design ensures advanced mobility performance while prioritizing safety. Smile Robotics aims to improve operational efficiency in restaurants by automating the handling and delivery of dishes.

EARS

Seed Round in 2020
EARS, inc produces podcasts and audio contents. The company also develops an audio content mobile application ear.style, which allows the user to listen to audio content from podcasts. EARS, inc was founded in 2019 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Linkship

Seed Round in 2020
Linkship Co., Ltd. is a wellness-focused company based in Setagaya, Japan, established in 2016. It produces CBD carbonated drinks and dietary supplements under the brand name Mellow, which are designed to be caffeine-free, alcohol-free, and sugar-free. In addition to its beverage offerings, Linkship provides music distribution services and organizes online events aimed at helping individuals escape the stresses of everyday life and find joy in relaxation. The company’s initiatives are centered around promoting well-being and enabling clients to reclaim their time and peace of mind.

Aeye Security Lab

Seed Round in 2020
Aeye Security Lab Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in cloud-based web application vulnerability diagnosis services. Founded in 2019, the company provides a diagnosis server that assesses security vulnerabilities in communication routes, forms, static content, and web servers associated with a homepage. Users can easily perform security assessments by simply providing a URL, allowing for in-house production of web application diagnostics. In addition to its diagnostic tool, Aeye Security Lab offers cybersecurity research and consulting services, addressing the growing need for security personnel in the industry. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to enhance the security posture of its clients by delivering comprehensive diagnosis reports and visual representations of security vulnerabilities.

NOT A HOTEL

Venture Round in 2020
Not A Hotel Inc. is engage in development and operation of own hotel brand, it also support for direct to consumer conversion of hotels and inns. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Craif

Series A in 2020
Icaria's mission is to create a new society in which people will not lose their lives by using urine tests to provide "early, painless and accurate early diagnosis of cancer."It is known that detecting cancer early increases the survival rate 5 to 10 times and greatly improves the prognosis. However, it is not unusual for many cancers to have no subjective symptoms, and when they become aware they have progressed to a stage where treatment is impossible. The most effective way to detect cancer at an early stage that can be treated is to have regular and high-precision cancer diagnosis, but existing cancer diagnosis is painful and However, many of them are not accurate enough and are not suitable for regular diagnosis and early stage diagnosis.

Luup

Seed Round in 2020
Luup, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in electric micro-mobility sharing services, primarily through its application. Founded in 2018, Luup enables users to rent and return electric kickboards, scooters, and small automatic assist bicycles, enhancing urban transportation options. The platform allows customers to conveniently pick up vehicles from designated locations and drop them off at their desired destinations, facilitating a seamless travel experience. Luup's services extend beyond two-wheelers to include four-wheelers and senior-friendly transportation, aiming to provide a comfortable and enjoyable mobility solution for various users in Japan.

dinii

Seed Round in 2020
Dinii is a mobile order platform for take-out shops.

Digzyme

Seed Round in 2020
Digzyme Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Bunkyo, Japan, founded in 2019. The company specializes in designing and developing an enzyme search model through machine learning. It creates a reaction similarity-screening model and utilizes metagenomics to analyze environmental DNA comprehensively. Additionally, Digzyme has developed the Moonlight platform, which facilitates the research and development of new enzyme-catalyzed reactions through bioinformatics. The platform enables medical researchers to conduct retrosynthetic analysis and gene searches, ultimately aiding in the development of biosynthetic systems for useful compounds. By allowing users to enter target compounds into its system, Digzyme supports the advancement of enzyme and bioprocess development.

LayerX

Venture Round in 2020
LayerX Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in blockchain consulting and planning services. As a subsidiary of AnyPay Inc. and Gunosy Inc., the company focuses on promoting the digitization of business processes for large corporations and government agencies. LayerX offers a range of services, including technical consulting, empirical research, and the development of a cryptocurrency mining platform. By leveraging blockchain technology, LayerX aims to help businesses automate and digitize various tasks and processes, enhancing operational efficiency and adapting to modern technological trends.

Fimecs

Series A in 2020
FIMECS, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Fujisawa, Japan, founded in 2018. The company specializes in drug discovery focused on protein degradation, aiming to develop first-in-class therapeutics for cancers and other challenging diseases. FIMECS utilizes a unique platform that employs ubiquitin E3 ligase binders to create small molecules capable of inducing the degradation of specific proteins. This approach targets the approximately 1,500 proteins associated with various diseases, of which around 300 are considered druggable by conventional small molecule methods. Through its innovative technology, FIMECS seeks to address the limitations of current drug discovery by targeting previously undruggable proteins, potentially improving treatment outcomes for patients.

10x Japan

Venture Round in 2020
10X, Inc. develops an application that proposes a menu that suits a user, and order the ingredients for the menu directly from online supermarket. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Hutzper

Seed Round in 2020
Hutzper Inc. develops image sensors equipped with AI for image recognition processing in factories. Its products are used in checking protective equipment for workers, inspection business check, hazardous area intrusion alert, livestock condition monitoring, and for observing changes over time. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Osaka, Japan.

Medii

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Medii, Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2020 that designs and develops a medical system platform aimed at addressing the shortage of specialists in community medicine. The company offers services such as E-consulting and E-opinion, facilitating medical treatment for patients remotely. By providing on-site consulting to medical institutions, Medii connects clinics and doctors with the expertise needed in underserved regions, thereby improving access to specialist care for patients. Through its innovative approach, Medii seeks to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery in areas facing specialist shortages.

Vark

Venture Round in 2020
ActEvolve develops Blitz Freak, a multi virtual reality game. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Tokyo in Japan.

SOEJU

Series B in 2020
SOEJU personal is a service that allows professional stylists.

LeapX

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of a cloud store management software designed to reduce the burden on companies operating multiple stores. The company's platform allows for the automation of complicated processes required for store operations, including simplified notification services, and provides visualization of customer attraction efficiency using data, enabling clients to streamline their analog workflow and increase operational efficiency.

Lbose

Seed Round in 2020
Lbose, Inc. offers a co-working community platform for visualizing the connections between freelance players and small businesses active in Japan. The company is based in Japan.

Alp

Series A in 2020
Alp, Inc. engages in the development of technology solutions to solve the problems related to company monetization. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Rentio

Venture Round in 2020
Rentio Inc. is an online platform based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in the leasing and rental of cameras and home appliances. Founded in 2015, the company offers a subscription-based service that allows customers to access a wide range of products without the need for outright purchases. Users can rent various items, including cameras and strollers, through monthly subscription packages, which also include options for unlimited exchanges. This model enables customers to try products before committing to a purchase, reducing the risk of buying items that may not meet their needs. Rentio aims to provide an affordable and flexible consumption system, making it easier for individuals to access high-quality equipment and appliances.

Smile Robotics

Seed Round in 2020
Smile Robotics Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in manufacturing robots equipped with AI recognition technology for the restaurant industry. Founded in 2019, the company develops innovative serving robots designed to enhance indoor micro logistics in various facilities. These robots feature an automatic arm that enables the seamless transfer of plates between the robot and tables, operating autonomously without the need for ceiling or floor guides or remote control. This design ensures advanced mobility performance while prioritizing safety. Smile Robotics aims to improve operational efficiency in restaurants by automating the handling and delivery of dishes.

Acomo

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of a cloud-based check-in system designed to improve efficiency in the tourism industry. The company's system can be used at accommodation facilities and tourist spots which provides an ordering and reservation system that can efficiently manage reservations and assists in changes of travel agencies by switching from conventional fax and telephone-centered business reservations to online exchanges, enabling agents to reduce the burden of work and cost-effectively provide services.

Conocer

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of a learning platform intended for students' academic success. The company's platform is reinventing student-centered education with a scientifically validated method, enabling students to get good improvements in grades and pass difficult subjects in schools.

Genics

Seed Round in 2020
Genics is a company focused on enhancing dental care through innovative robotic technology. It has developed an automated toothbrush that utilizes multiple small electric motors to move in various directions, effectively removing plaque from teeth. This design allows users to achieve efficient dental hygiene in a shorter amount of time, making the brushing process more convenient and less burdensome. Through its advancements in robotics, Genics aims to contribute to a healthier society by improving personal care routines.

Journey Japan

Venture Round in 2020
Journey isdevelopment and operation of travel industry and internet services.

Rehasaku

Series A in 2019
Rehasaku Co., Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Chiyoda City, Japan, operates a hospital that specializes in rehabilitation services. The company leverages technology to enhance the support provided to medical professionals, including physiotherapists and judo rehabilitation practitioners, while also assisting patients in their recovery processes. Through its innovative approach, Rehasaku aims to improve the quality and efficiency of rehabilitation care.

WORC

Pre Seed Round in 2019
WORC is a coffee welfare service that arrives in the office daily in a pot.

QunaSys

Series A in 2019
Quantum physics is a relatively new field built since the beginning of the 20th century, but we have used MRI (nuclear magnetic resonance equipment) and lasers used for close examinations in hospitals, and semiconductors mounted on computers. Supports the technology that supports the daily life of people.QunaSys was established to bring out the quantum physics that has been active behind the scenes to the front stage, and to make use of quantum properties to realize technologies that could not be achieved with existing technologies.

One Visa

Venture Round in 2019
one visa makes it easy to complete the tedious tasks related to visa application and management on the web.

alu inc.

Seed Round in 2019
alu inc., a technology company, develops aru, a manga search app. The company was founded on July 11, 2018 and is based in Japan.

Strand Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2019
Strand Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company focuses on genetically programming mRNA to develop innovative therapies that enhance patient outcomes. Utilizing its mRNA programming technology, Strand Therapeutics creates gene therapies powered by synthetic biology, which include immunotherapies designed to stimulate cells to produce cancer-targeting proteins. This approach improves the immune system's ability to combat cancer by enabling precise control over the timing, location, and intensity of therapeutic protein expression. The technology leverages cell-type specific expression and responds to specific molecular signals, allowing for tailored therapeutic interventions.

CLAS

Series A in 2019
CLAS, Inc. is a furniture rental and leasing service based in Meguro-ku, Japan. The company provides an online platform that connects individuals with furniture options, allowing customers to rent items rather than purchase them outright. This service caters to various needs, enabling users to save time and money while accessing quality furnishings. CLAS aims to facilitate convenient living solutions through its innovative approach to furniture leasing.

QunaSys

Venture Round in 2019
Quantum physics is a relatively new field built since the beginning of the 20th century, but we have used MRI (nuclear magnetic resonance equipment) and lasers used for close examinations in hospitals, and semiconductors mounted on computers. Supports the technology that supports the daily life of people.QunaSys was established to bring out the quantum physics that has been active behind the scenes to the front stage, and to make use of quantum properties to realize technologies that could not be achieved with existing technologies.

FIREBUG

Venture Round in 2019
FIREBUG Inc. provides media content, startup produce, artist produce, and other related marketing services. It offers marketing planning in the mass and digital fields, support for public relations and PR activities, TV commercials production, and media buying. Further, the company plans events and distributes videos for smartphones. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Ambr

Seed Round in 2019
Ambr, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing virtual gaming applications. It offers users an immersive experience through a virtual world accessed via VR devices, where they can create and control avatars, including various characters like warriors, wizards, animals, and monsters. In this interactive environment, users can explore imaginative spaces such as Skyland, cyberspace, and toontown, while participating in mini-games that promote social interaction. Ambr's platform emphasizes community engagement, allowing users to communicate and collaborate within this shared virtual universe, thereby enhancing the overall gaming experience.

AndGo Japan

Seed Round in 2019
AndGo is An encryption key management solution that focuses on `` easy '' and `` safe ''.

Alp

Seed Round in 2019
Alp, Inc. engages in the development of technology solutions to solve the problems related to company monetization. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Inner Resource

Seed Round in 2019
Inner Resource K.K. is a Japanese company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Bunkyo-ku. It develops and operates a specialized cloud purchasing platform called repura, designed specifically for the research industry. This platform facilitates procurement, purchasing, and inventory management, streamlining the processes for organizations within this sector.

Craif

Seed Round in 2019
Icaria's mission is to create a new society in which people will not lose their lives by using urine tests to provide "early, painless and accurate early diagnosis of cancer."It is known that detecting cancer early increases the survival rate 5 to 10 times and greatly improves the prognosis. However, it is not unusual for many cancers to have no subjective symptoms, and when they become aware they have progressed to a stage where treatment is impossible. The most effective way to detect cancer at an early stage that can be treated is to have regular and high-precision cancer diagnosis, but existing cancer diagnosis is painful and However, many of them are not accurate enough and are not suitable for regular diagnosis and early stage diagnosis.

Mirrativ

Venture Round in 2019
Mirrativ borrows the familiar user interaction models that have been pioneered by to live-streaming services Periscope and Meerkat. Streams are shared with a user’s followers, and those watching can comment on what they see and add stars to show their appreciation. Right now, Mirrativ isn’t saving broadcasts though, so there’s no way to revisit streams once they are over.

Jij

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Jij Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in algorithm development and consulting. The firm focuses on quantum technology aimed at addressing complex industrial challenges that traditional computational methods struggle to resolve. By leveraging advanced machine algorithms, Jij conducts practical research on combinatorial optimization, allowing clients to benefit from innovative quantum annealing technology.

WATASHIHA

Seed Round in 2018
WATASHIHA is a communication company.

SOEJU

Series A in 2018
SOEJU personal is a service that allows professional stylists.

BoostIO

Venture Round in 2018
MAISIN&CO makes meetings efficient. MAISIN&CO was founded in 2014.

Wakrak

Venture Round in 2018
Wakrak is a day work service based in Japan that offers an online job searching application for securing part-time employment on a daily basis. Users can select jobs through the platform without undergoing an interview process, allowing them to enter into employment contracts directly with employers. The service caters to various demographics, including students, freelancers, and housewives, helping them find suitable daily work opportunities. By connecting job seekers with available positions, Wakrak aims to address labor shortages faced by recruiters in the region.
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