Qlay
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Qlay is a global technology company that specializes in AI-driven automated hiring for engineers. Its platform streamlines the recruitment process by leveraging artificial intelligence to match job seekers with suitable opportunities worldwide.
Yosemite
Seed Round in 2024
Yosemite is a wellness company that provides health and wellness products, supplements, skincare, and personal care items.
G.U. Group
Venture Round in 2023
G.U. Group provide tools, solutions, knowledge, research, and development resources for adapting social changes caused by blockchain tech.
Ascend provides a system for managing transportation, including project management, vehicle dispatch, invoice generation, and management visualization. It facilitates on-site work while enabling management decisions. Their management supports transportation companies from strategy through execution while using digital technology. To maximize the value of the logistics sector, they will also offer advisory services in collaboration with government and business groups.
Thirdverse
Series D in 2023
Founded in 2016, Thirdverse is a Japanese game studio specializing in multiplayer virtual reality (VR) games. It combines blockchain technology to create economic zones and immersive gaming experiences.
Fixx is an automobile company that provides on-site car maintenance and other mechanic services.
Aoyama Art
Seed Round in 2023
Aoyama Art is an architecture and consulting company that specializes in developing design offices while providing support for land search and financing plans. The company operates an architect platform that facilitates connections between architects and design offices facing manpower shortages. This platform enables architects to expand their professional networks and engage in various projects, thereby enhancing collaboration within the industry. Through its innovative approach, Aoyama Art aims to streamline the architectural process and foster a more efficient environment for both architects and design firms.
Microverse
Seed Round in 2023
Microverse is a company that specializes in non-fungible token (NFT) services, including content creation, distribution, and customer support. It has developed a professional sales support platform tailored for NFT content, allowing creators and other stakeholders to easily purchase and manage digital assets. By establishing an economic zone centered around internet protocols, Microverse empowers businesses to collaboratively create and innovate using decentralized autonomous organization principles. This approach facilitates a seamless integration of NFT content into various digital ecosystems.
Tané is a "Crypto Builders Incubator". We intend to contribute to the crypto/Web3 ecosystem by leveraging the experience and expertise gained from developing and investing in web businesses and applications.
Pictoria Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the production of events and virtual reality content. The company manages a diverse range of entertainment events, including traditional talk events and those utilizing advanced technologies such as 3D motion capture. Pictoria operates an innovative entertainment platform that focuses on virtual services, including the development of a virtual YouTuber business featuring patented characters. This platform aims to create new methods of communication, effectively connecting the virtual and real worlds for its users.
Thirdverse
Series C in 2022
Founded in 2016, Thirdverse is a Japanese game studio specializing in multiplayer virtual reality (VR) games. It combines blockchain technology to create economic zones and immersive gaming experiences.
Dev Protocol
Seed Round in 2022
Dev Protocol is a company that provides a blockchain-based platform enabling users to tokenize their open-source software (OSS) projects on GitHub. This innovative solution allows project creators to access sustainable funding by creating OSS tokens, which facilitates the development of economic models and the distribution of incentives at scale. By leveraging decentralized governance and blockchain technology, Dev Protocol empowers users to monetize their open assets while participating in the cryptocurrency ecosystem without the need for intermediaries. This approach represents a significant advancement for OSS projects, offering them a scalable means to unlock their value and enhance their financial viability.
Flatt Security
Venture Round in 2021
Flatt Security is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing tailored diagnostic solutions to identify vulnerabilities in software and hardware. The company offers a platform that assesses cloud environments and applications to detect potential risks, such as customer information leakage and data tampering. By providing customized plans based on a client's technology stack and budget, Flatt Security enables organizations to enhance their data protection measures and navigate the internet securely.
Flatt Security
Debt Financing in 2021
Flatt Security is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing tailored diagnostic solutions to identify vulnerabilities in software and hardware. The company offers a platform that assesses cloud environments and applications to detect potential risks, such as customer information leakage and data tampering. By providing customized plans based on a client's technology stack and budget, Flatt Security enables organizations to enhance their data protection measures and navigate the internet securely.
Funds is a loan investment firm that operates an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace, facilitating connections between individual investors and businesses seeking operating capital. Through its platform, Funds allows companies to secure financing by investing in funds via silent partnership agreements, starting from increments as low as 1 yen. This approach enables individual investors to manage their assets online while providing businesses access to necessary funds. By focusing on middle-risk, middle-return financial instruments, Funds aims to create a streamlined investment experience that benefits both lenders and borrowers.
Palmu is a live-streaming network that links broadcasters and watchers in real time via comments and gifts. Streamers are compensated through tokenomics, and the platform strives to be more user-friendly than previous generations.
Financier
Seed Round in 2020
Financier is a Web3 platform that provides end-to-end support for the formation and expansion of token ecosystems.
Oceangate
Venture Round in 2019
OCEANGATE Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan, is an IT company focused on recruitment and human resource acquisition services. Founded in 2017, it develops the job-hunting platform 1katsu, aimed at university students and recent graduates. The company provides comprehensive recruitment consulting services designed to enhance the market value of human resources and facilitate employment opportunities for businesses. OCEANGATE also offers various implementation services, including recruitment requirement design, advertising management across multiple platforms, video production, and website creation. Additionally, it features a web AI application that guides job seekers through their job search process, offering tools for self-analysis and assistance with internship applications. This combination of services positions OCEANGATE as a key player in the recruitment industry, focusing on both job seekers and employers.
Drone Pilot Agency
Seed Round in 2019
Drone Pilot Agency Co., Ltd., founded in 2017 and based in Shinagawa, Japan, specializes in providing drone-based solutions for various inspection and surveying needs. The company utilizes advanced image analysis technology combined with drone capabilities to conduct deterioration diagnosis services, enabling clients to inspect structures such as buildings and natural landscapes. Its offerings include mapping distribution, surveying, and marketing services, allowing for comprehensive aerial assessments and high-quality imaging. By leveraging artificial intelligence and drone technology, Drone Pilot Agency aids clients in efficiently monitoring and documenting conditions in diverse environments.
AKS is a talent agency that involves in entertainment-related activities such as music, film, and merchandise production.
13 years ago, the company operates the AKB48 group and cherishes the sense of distance between fans and members based on the concept of idol.
Vernalossom
Seed Round in 2019
Vernalossom offers various services that include artist management, concert and event production, merchandising planning and sales, music, video production, copyright management, digital content delivery, and overseas expansion consulting.
Financier
Seed Round in 2019
Financier is a Web3 platform that provides end-to-end support for the formation and expansion of token ecosystems.
LeaR Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in event planning and branding services. Established in 2016, it offers a comprehensive range of services including event production, artist management, video production, talent and model casting, as well as audio and video equipment rental. The firm is dedicated to delivering high-quality promotional and design solutions for various events, ensuring a seamless experience for its clients.
The Human Miracle
Seed Round in 2018
The Human Miracle is an event management firm that designs and produces events, offering comprehensive planning, production, food and beverage design, and facility management. It specializes in futuristic entertainment experiences that blend fireworks, three‑dimensional sound, live performance, and drone displays to create immersive, creative environments.
LeaR Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in event planning and branding services. Established in 2016, it offers a comprehensive range of services including event production, artist management, video production, talent and model casting, as well as audio and video equipment rental. The firm is dedicated to delivering high-quality promotional and design solutions for various events, ensuring a seamless experience for its clients.
atta
Pre Seed Round in 2018
atta is an accommodation metasearch service that helps users discover hotels, apartments, and vacation rentals across destinations on a single platform. Users search by destination, dates, and number of guests and can sort results by price, type, or amenities. The service uses artificial intelligence and big data to optimize search results and present travelers with travel proposals that include budget guidance, airline tickets, and accommodation information. The app supports multiple languages and currently focuses on major destinations in Japan while continuing to expand its global coverage.
ORO Wealth
Series A in 2018
ORO Wealth lets retail investors access sophisticated advice and techniques that are available to high-net-worth individuals and institutions.
Crowdport
Venture Round in 2018
Crowdport operates “Funds,” a P2P platform, connecting individual investors who wish to manage their assets with companies that wish to borrow operating funds.
BLAST Japan
Seed Round in 2018
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.
One Media
Seed Round in 2018
One Media, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2014 that specializes in visual storytelling through animated messages. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including YouTube channel production, social media video creation, marketing, and live stream planning. One Media focuses on transforming client messages into engaging video content, emphasizing in-house capabilities for video distribution, viewing data analysis, and creative planning. By maintaining control over the entire production process, One Media aims to deliver distinctive and valuable video content tailored to its clients' needs.
Cyber Security Cloud
Venture Round in 2017
Cyber Security Cloud provides AI-powered web security services in Japan, including Shadankun, a web security service that detects and blocks cyber-attacks on websites and web servers, and WafCharm, which automates AWS WAF rules using AI and big data. It also offers Cyber Security Cloud Managed Rules for AWS WAF. The company engages in cyber-attack research and analysis and pursues research and development in AI technology. Founded in 2010, it is headquartered in Tokyo.
Funds is a loan investment firm that operates an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace, facilitating connections between individual investors and businesses seeking operating capital. Through its platform, Funds allows companies to secure financing by investing in funds via silent partnership agreements, starting from increments as low as 1 yen. This approach enables individual investors to manage their assets online while providing businesses access to necessary funds. By focusing on middle-risk, middle-return financial instruments, Funds aims to create a streamlined investment experience that benefits both lenders and borrowers.
LOB Inc. is an advertising technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, which was established in 2016. The company specializes in developing and providing innovative advertising platforms designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of digital marketing efforts. By focusing on creating mechanisms that allow engineers to concentrate on development, LOB aims to streamline the advertising process and improve overall outcomes for its clients.
Liquid
Initial Coin Offering in 2017
Liquid Global is a developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform aimed at enhancing liquidity within the crypto economy. The platform facilitates trading services for major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, against various fiat currency pairs such as Japanese yen, Singapore dollar, Australian dollar, and Euro. This design allows businesses and individual users to exchange cryptocurrencies in a seamless and efficient manner.
Les Trois Graces
Venture Round in 2017
Les Trois Graces is a multifaceted company that operates across three primary divisions: apparel, food, and entertainment. The company focuses on online retail brands that aim to offer products and content designed to enhance societal well-being while embodying a sense of affluence. Through its apparel division, Les Trois Graces provides fashion items that promote sustainability and aesthetic appeal. The food segment emphasizes healthy and sustainable options, catering to consumers seeking nutritious choices. Additionally, the entertainment division engages customers with content that enriches their lives and fosters a harmonious lifestyle. Overall, Les Trois Graces is dedicated to creating a positive impact on society by offering quality products and experiences that align with modern values of health and sustainability.
MimiTV
Venture Round in 2017
MimiTV is a beauty-focused video media platform that provides information on makeup, hairstyles, cosmetics, and related beauty topics. It distributes video content on YouTube and other social channels, featuring models and entertainers to showcase makeup trends and tips. Short-form videos, including formats on Facebook and Instagram, are used to quickly convey beauty ideas and inspire viewers to try new looks. The platform targets women in their late teens to late twenties, helping them notice and express their personal charm through makeup and cosmetics information and trend coverage.
Candle
Venture Round in 2017
Candle Co., Ltd. is a provider of a media enterprise platform that delivers information across various sectors, including automobiles, motorcycles, healthcare, and travel, specifically in Tokyo, Japan. The company emphasizes equality in opinion among its team members, whether they are in management or interns, fostering a collaborative environment. Candle Co., Ltd. is focused on efficiently allocating resources to prioritize its objectives while continually striving to realize its future vision.
Piala
Venture Round in 2017
Piala Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in providing marketing services across Asia, with a focus on the beauty, health, and food sectors. Founded in 2004, Piala offers a comprehensive range of services, including marketing, event management, system and application development, and design. The company also provides marketing automation solutions and develops various supportive services for its clients, such as web media solutions, big data analysis, and consultation. Through its diverse offerings, Piala aims to enhance the effectiveness of its clients' marketing efforts and overall business strategies.
HOMMA
Venture Round in 2017
HOMMA is a startup that designs modern homes and develops an artificial intelligence driven platform for connected living. The company brings together home builders, architects, designers, and engineers to create residences that integrate security, convenience, and comfort through smart devices and applications. The platform enables device and application integration and allows homeowners to tailor configurations to their preferences, enhancing the living experience. Founded in 2015 by Takeshi Homma, HOMMA operates with offices in the Bay Area, Portland and Tokyo.
HOMMA is a startup that designs modern homes and develops an artificial intelligence driven platform for connected living. The company brings together home builders, architects, designers, and engineers to create residences that integrate security, convenience, and comfort through smart devices and applications. The platform enables device and application integration and allows homeowners to tailor configurations to their preferences, enhancing the living experience. Founded in 2015 by Takeshi Homma, HOMMA operates with offices in the Bay Area, Portland and Tokyo.
VRIZE is a company that specializes in developing virtual reality enterprise software. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, VRIZE operates within the virtual reality sector, focusing on creating innovative solutions for businesses. One of its notable offerings is VRIZE Video, a service designed to enhance advertising capabilities within the virtual reality environment. By combining advanced technology with creative applications, VRIZE aims to improve how enterprises engage with their audiences through immersive experiences.
MediBang
Venture Round in 2016
Founded in 2014, MediBang is a Tokyo-based company specializing in digital art software development. It offers MediBang Paint, a cloud-based cartoon production tool, and ART street, an online platform for sharing and viewing manga and illustrations. Additionally, MediBang produces and sells e-books.
VEGEO VEGECO
Venture Round in 2016
VEGEO VEGECO Inc. is a company based in Higashimorokata, Japan, specializing in the delivery of organic vegetables directly to customers' doorsteps. Founded in 2011, the company focuses on providing safe and high-quality produce sourced from the Kyushu region. Its product range includes items such as white onion, cabbage, papaya, paprika, Mizuna, ayame tameke, and mikan, catering to consumers seeking fresh and healthy food options. Through its innovative application, VEGEO VEGECO aims to enhance accessibility to organic vegetables while ensuring food safety and quality.
Sotoasobi
Venture Round in 2015
Sotoasobi Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2004 that specializes in outdoor leisure reservations. It operates an online platform that allows users to book a variety of adventure sports and outdoor activities, including rafting, canyoning, kayaking, and fishing. The company's mission is to enhance the outdoor experience by providing easy access to diverse leisure activities, encouraging individuals to engage with nature and enjoy the thrill of outdoor adventures. Through its platform, Sotoasobi aims to facilitate memorable experiences in natural settings, fostering a deeper connection between individuals and the great outdoors.
Enechange
Seed Round in 2015
Enechange Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company that specializes in providing an electricity plan comparison website, helping consumers select their electricity providers. Established in April 2015, the company offers online switching services for energy and gas. Enechange also operates various cloud-based platforms aimed at supporting electricity and gas retailers, including the Energy Marketing Acceleration Platform (EMAP) for marketing and customer acquisition, and the Smart-Meter Analytics Platform (SMAP) for profitability analysis and demand response services. Additionally, the company employs artificial intelligence technologies to enhance deregulation efforts in the energy sector, facilitating optimized energy usage and smoother transitions for consumers switching providers. Through its innovative solutions, Enechange plays a critical role in promoting energy efficiency and consumer choice in Japan's liberalized electricity market.
Sprocket
Seed Round in 2015
Sprocket Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in customer development applications. It offers a web-based platform designed to enhance customer service and optimize conversion rates through user behavior analysis. Sprocket's tool allows businesses to implement improvement cycles based on customer service scenarios, focusing on hypotheses and verification through testing. By analyzing key performance indicators and behavioral data, Sprocket enables companies to enhance the customer experience tailored to various industries, fostering long-term connections with end users. The platform is compatible with both Android and iOS, making it accessible for a wide range of users.
C Channel
Seed Round in 2015
C Channel is an online video media provider that focuses on delivering high-quality content tailored to women aged 20 to 34. The company offers a diverse range of lifestyle-related information, including topics such as hairstyling, food, fashion, and travel tips. By leveraging video as its primary medium, C Channel aims to engage its audience with relevant and inspiring content. Additionally, the company operates as a marketing and advertising agency, specializing in the production and management of impactful influencers to enhance its outreach and effectiveness in connecting with its target demographic.
Fukurou Labo
Venture Round in 2015
Fukurou Labo, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops and operates marketing platforms specifically for mobile applications. The company focuses on providing innovative marketing solutions that enhance user acquisition for smartphone apps. Fukurou Labo has identified a gap in the Japanese market, particularly in deep link-enabled applications, and has adapted its distribution strategies accordingly. Their platform facilitates connections between advertisers seeking to attract application users and media outlets aiming to optimize their advertising revenue. By employing performance-based web advertising methods, Fukurou Labo enables advertisers to enhance their marketing effectiveness and maximize monetization opportunities.
Connehito
Venture Round in 2015
Connehito Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in digital solutions for mothers-to-be. It develops and operates Mamari, a comprehensive online platform that provides information and support on pregnancy, childbirth, and child-rearing. The accompanying mobile application, MamariQ, allows mothers to engage in a community-driven Q&A format, offering and receiving advice anonymously from peers facing similar challenges. Additionally, Connehito runs Creatty, a website that showcases creators' work, along with Creatty Store, an e-commerce platform that enables creators to sell their products without the need for inventory. This innovative approach positions Connehito as a valuable resource for women navigating the complexities of motherhood.
Spika Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in April 2014. It specializes in developing an application known as Nailbook, which serves as a photo-sharing platform focused on nail art designs. The service provides users with access to a diverse collection of nail design photos, catering to both enthusiasts and professionals in the beauty industry. Through its innovative approach, Spika aims to enhance creativity and engagement within the nail art community.
3 Minute
Venture Round in 2015
3 Minute is a specialized content production agency focused on managing and developing female YouTube influencers. The company recruits popular models and celebrities, providing them with the necessary support to create and promote engaging video content. By concentrating on producing attractive and concise videos, typically around three minutes long, 3 Minute helps influencers establish their careers as content creators. This business model not only enhances the visibility of the talents but also allows them to generate revenue through advertising proceeds on their YouTube channels.
Meetscom is a Tokyo-based company founded in December 2013 that specializes in the development of voice social matching services. The company has created a voice system consultation platform designed to support in-house smartphone applications. This platform allows businesses to effectively plan and manage their mobile applications and web systems, facilitating project development and enhancing user engagement through voice technology.
Mynet
Venture Round in 2015
Mynet Inc. is a Japanese company that specializes in providing game services, primarily focusing on community and role-playing games for the Japanese and Asian markets. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Tokyo, Mynet offers a range of services including the transfer and redesign of game titles, consulting, data analysis, and the utilization of artificial intelligence. Additionally, the company provides marketing-related services and operates CroPro, a mutual customer network specifically for smartphone games. Notable titles in its portfolio include "Emblem of Falkyrie" and "Angel Master."
Mynet
Venture Round in 2015
Mynet is a software development company. They provide network engineers, server engineers, system engineers, programmers, and support services.
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.
Mynet
Venture Round in 2015
Mynet Inc. is a Japanese company that specializes in providing game services, primarily focusing on community and role-playing games for the Japanese and Asian markets. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Tokyo, Mynet offers a range of services including the transfer and redesign of game titles, consulting, data analysis, and the utilization of artificial intelligence. Additionally, the company provides marketing-related services and operates CroPro, a mutual customer network specifically for smartphone games. Notable titles in its portfolio include "Emblem of Falkyrie" and "Angel Master."
MediBang
Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 2014, MediBang is a Tokyo-based company specializing in digital art software development. It offers MediBang Paint, a cloud-based cartoon production tool, and ART street, an online platform for sharing and viewing manga and illustrations. Additionally, MediBang produces and sells e-books.
Reclo
Venture Round in 2014
Reclo Inc. operates a luxury goods consignment platform based in Tokyo, Japan, established in November 2012. The platform allows consumers to buy and sell both new and used luxury items, including clothing, bags, watches, accessories, and jewelry, often at significant discounts. Reclo facilitates a peer-to-peer marketplace where users can consign their branded products, ensuring that all items are evaluated by experienced appraisers for quality assurance. The company also offers a return policy, allowing customers to shop with confidence, particularly when concerned about size and condition. By promoting the resale of luxury goods, Reclo aims to make luxury more accessible while encouraging sustainable consumption practices.
Active SONAR
Venture Round in 2014
Active SONAR .Inc is a subscription e-commerce company for the Japanese market. It offers RECLO and FLIP, e-commerce applications.
Active SONAR .Inc was founded in November 2012 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
QLL (Quick Language Learning) Pte. Ltd. is a company specialized in developing language learning apps, they are based in Taiwan and registered in Singapore. 2007, they launched a break-through Chinese learning gadget, “Pocket Chinese Tutor”, it is an Mp4 player with Chinese speech assessment function, it can help learner correct their accent of speaking Chinese.
gumi
Venture Round in 2014
gumi Inc. is a Japan-based entertainment company that specializes in developing, operating, and distributing online games for mobile devices. Founded in 2007 by CEO Hironao Kunimitsu, gumi has expanded its presence internationally, with multiple subsidiaries across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company provides a diverse range of services, including native application development, browser-based gaming, and game localization for third-party content. In addition to its core gaming business, gumi is actively involved in the blockchain sector and explores emerging technologies within the XR space, encompassing virtual, augmented, and mixed reality. Headquartered in Tokyo, gumi aims to deliver engaging gaming experiences while maintaining a creative and passionate approach to content development.
Gunosy
Venture Round in 2014
Gunosy is a news curation application that offers a wide range of news topics, from entertainment to politics. The platform gathers news from various web sources and presents them based on their relevance. Users can customize their news feed by selecting categories of interest and creating their personalized magazine. Gunosy provides instant access to diverse news content and sends push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news developments.
BitFlyer
Seed Round in 2014
BitFlyer, Inc. is a virtual currency exchange and blockchain development service provider based in Minato-ku, Japan. Established in 2014, it specializes in facilitating transactions in various digital currencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, among others. BitFlyer offers a comprehensive platform that enables customers to buy, sell, and spend cryptocurrencies securely. It features multiple markets, including a Bitcoin marketplace and altcoin exchanges, along with advanced services such as an application programming interface for custom account management. Additionally, BitFlyer provides e-commerce payment solutions that allow businesses to accept Bitcoin, enhancing the overall trading experience. The company also operates fundFlyer, a crowdfunding platform designed to support projects through Bitcoin funding.
Dailysocial.id
Series A in 2014
DailySocial is a leading technology news portal in Indonesia that focuses on covering startups, applications, gadgets, games, social media, enterprise solutions, and emerging technologies. The platform offers comprehensive information and updates on the latest developments in the technology sector, allowing users to stay informed about innovations and trends in the industry. By providing accessible and relevant content, DailySocial serves as a valuable resource for individuals interested in the technological landscape, particularly in the context of Indonesia's growing startup ecosystem and digital economy.
WritePath
Seed Round in 2014
WritePath is a global online solution provider specializing in multi-lingual translation, document editing, proofreading, and copywriting services. The company focuses on delivering timely and high-quality translation services through its T-Booster Internet platform, catering specifically to B2B clients who are internet-savvy and prefer a self-serve model with minimal project management needs. Unlike traditional translation agencies, WritePath's cloud-based platform leverages advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and extensive linguistic resources, to facilitate efficient communication for enterprises aiming to connect with an international audience. By enabling clients to localize their content quickly and effectively, WritePath addresses the growing demand for reliable translation services in various languages.
QuiverVision
Seed Round in 2014
QuiverVision Limited, founded in 2012 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, specializes in developing augmented reality applications aimed at enhancing educational experiences for children. The company's flagship app, Quiver, transforms traditional coloring activities into interactive learning experiences by utilizing augmented reality technology. Users can color pages that come to life in rich, personalized ways, fostering creativity and engagement. QuiverVision's offerings cater primarily to the educational sector, providing resources and lesson plans for children from Pre-K to Year 6 and beyond. The app not only makes learning enjoyable but also helps students develop skills and retain knowledge more effectively, making it a valuable tool for both classrooms and home learning environments.
Iemo
Venture Round in 2014
Iemo is a Japanese online lifestyle platform specializing in interior decoration and housing. The company offers a curated selection of home goods and furniture, featuring approximately 150,000 items. Users can access a database of 15,000 interior design images, allowing them to create personalized pages that showcase their design preferences. Iemo focuses on providing a user-friendly experience, enabling individuals to explore and visualize various home improvement options through its extensive collection of curated items and images.
Gunosy
Venture Round in 2014
Gunosy is a news curation application that offers a wide range of news topics, from entertainment to politics. The platform gathers news from various web sources and presents them based on their relevance. Users can customize their news feed by selecting categories of interest and creating their personalized magazine. Gunosy provides instant access to diverse news content and sends push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news developments.
SODA
Venture Round in 2014
SODA is a software company that engages in CMS software development media management business.
gumi Inc. is a Japan-based entertainment company that specializes in developing, operating, and distributing online games for mobile devices. Founded in 2007 by CEO Hironao Kunimitsu, gumi has expanded its presence internationally, with multiple subsidiaries across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company provides a diverse range of services, including native application development, browser-based gaming, and game localization for third-party content. In addition to its core gaming business, gumi is actively involved in the blockchain sector and explores emerging technologies within the XR space, encompassing virtual, augmented, and mixed reality. Headquartered in Tokyo, gumi aims to deliver engaging gaming experiences while maintaining a creative and passionate approach to content development.
Gunosy
Venture Round in 2013
Gunosy is a news curation application that offers a wide range of news topics, from entertainment to politics. The platform gathers news from various web sources and presents them based on their relevance. Users can customize their news feed by selecting categories of interest and creating their personalized magazine. Gunosy provides instant access to diverse news content and sends push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news developments.
Alim
Venture Round in 2013
Alim Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in the development and marketing of mobile and online games in Japan. Operating as a subsidiary of gumi Inc., Alim focuses on the planning, development, and production of games for iOS and Android platforms. In addition to its game development activities, the company provides services related to digital content distribution, which includes planning, development, production, sales, and maintenance. Alim's expertise in digital content allows it to cater to the growing demand for mobile gaming in the region.
e27 is a media company based in Singapore that covers the technology startup ecosystem across Asia. It publishes news, in‑depth reports, and profiles of emerging web and mobile applications and their founders. The company also curates insights from industry professionals and mentors, and hosts the Echelon Conference, a gathering for entrepreneurs, investors, government bodies, and technology firms. Through its online and offline platform, e27 offers learning resources, networking opportunities, and tools that help startups stay informed, connect with potential investors, and grow their businesses.
Gunosy is a news curation application that offers a wide range of news topics, from entertainment to politics. The platform gathers news from various web sources and presents them based on their relevance. Users can customize their news feed by selecting categories of interest and creating their personalized magazine. Gunosy provides instant access to diverse news content and sends push notifications to keep users updated on the latest news developments.
Pal+ is a Taiwanese technology company established in 2012, currently headquartered in Taipei. It operates a free mobile messaging application available on iOS and Android platforms, previously known as Cubie. The app enables users to create and share images, videos, voice messages, and drawings while engaging in real-time conversations with friends, offering an enriched communication experience beyond traditional text-based messaging.
Oh My Glasses
Series A in 2012
Oh My Glasses is a Japanese lifestyle eyewear brand offering high-quality, affordable glasses. It operates an e-commerce platform that provides five pairs of glasses for trial upon order, allowing customers to try them on before purchasing.
Oh My Glasses
Seed Round in 2011
Oh My Glasses is a Japanese lifestyle eyewear brand offering high-quality, affordable glasses. It operates an e-commerce platform that provides five pairs of glasses for trial upon order, allowing customers to try them on before purchasing.