Cluster has developed and operated a VR application “cluster” that allows anyone to hold events such as live music and conferences in a virtual environment. At the same time, thousands of people can be connected, which enables large-scale virtual music live events to be held, providing an enthusiastic experience in the virtual space. With this funding, Cluster, Inc. aims to further expand their business by strengthening product development and marketing.
Developer of a fusion technology intended to offer technical assistance to accelerate the practical realization of fusion energy. The company's technology offers liquid metal, molten salt, tritium treatment systems, high-frequency microwave gyrotron, fusion energy and exhaust systems, and is focused on developing advanced technologies for commercial fusion reactors, including gyrotron systems, tritium fuel cycle technologies and breeding blankets for tritium production and power generation, enabling companies to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions.
AI Silk are innovative conductive fibers produced with a dyeing technique. By using natural silk and giving conductivity to the fiber itself, They have succeeded in producing electrodes that reduce some of the risks and challenges of conventional medical electrodes, which can cause discomfort,
skin and in vivo inflammation, and measurement failure due to sweat or other elements. Their brand, AI Silk, is a new material that has strong and diverse application potential, even beyond the health / medical field.
Elephantech Inc., founded in January 2014 and based in Tokyo, Japan, focuses on innovating the manufacturing of electronic circuits. The company seeks to revolutionize this field by employing inkjet printing technology, which allows for the precise application of metal only where needed, in contrast to traditional photolithography methods that waste materials and increase costs. This novel approach not only reduces the quantity of materials used but also minimizes the number of manufacturing processes, resulting in a significant cost reduction of up to 80% for prototype production. Elephantech's technology is particularly advantageous for on-demand manufacturing, making it an appealing option for small-batch production without the need for substantial initial investment. With a commitment to enhancing global manufacturing capabilities, Elephantech aims to lead the industry with its advanced techniques for producing printed wiring boards.
Operator of a hair color specialty store intended to provide hairstyling-related services. The company specializes in hair coloring and leverages direct insights to create beauty products and services, enabling customers to be treated with professional techniques and minimizing hair damage.
New Innovations Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in designing and developing artificial intelligence-driven robots for the café industry. Their flagship product, the robot known as "√C," is equipped with demand forecasting capabilities, allowing it to offer personalized coffee selections based on individual preferences, busy schedules, and even the customer's mood. This innovation aims to enhance the café experience without displacing human workers, as the robots are designed to assist rather than replace them. The company recognizes the challenges posed by a talent shortage in the industry and seeks to integrate technology into the offline experience of food and beverage service. In collaboration with Nankai Electric Railway, New Innovations began demonstration experiments of the √C robot at Namba Station in August 2019, marking a significant step in providing a unique coffee experience tailored to consumer needs.
Operator of a webtoon production studio intended for animation. The company offers to animate the current favorites from the movie and television world, enabling individuals to enjoy their superstars in the animated version.
PartnerSuccess, Inc. operates as a cloud service that automates the collaboration between manufacturers and distributors. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Laboro AI Inc is a Provider of developing business solutions using artificial intelligence technology intended to connect technology and business. The company also provides consulting services related to the utilization of artificial intelligence which includes planning, introduction, and execution support for AI utilization.
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.
Tailor is a Headless ERP that enables businesses to create their own customized ERP with no coding.
PATRA is a marketplace that sells multiple corporate brand products produced by influencers in addition to brands originating in-house. PATRA provides a trend media for women who sends the latest in girl trends, watched by more than one million women in the middle of Instagram.
Estate Technologies Inc. operates a sophisticated platform that analyzes real estate price, life, and risk from a multi-layered perspective. Founded in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company offers tools such as the Dr. Asset Checker, which provides real-time property value analysis, and the Dr. Asset Recommender, which suggests potential property purchases. Utilizing artificial intelligence, the platform collects data on comparable properties by considering factors like room size, proximity to transit, and property age, allowing users to derive objective and detailed insights from extensive property data. In addition to its analytical tools, Estate Technologies provides information system design, development, and consulting services that integrate IT technology with real estate expertise.
WRAY inc., a women's healthcare D2C company, develops and manufactures PMS countermeasure products, such as PMS countermeasure supplements. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Minato, Japan.
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.
Voicy, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016 that operates a mobile voice news application. The platform recruits media personalities and news organizations to deliver the latest news in an engaging format, allowing users to receive updates from familiar voices. By managing a voice distribution network, Voicy aims to provide innovative audio content that combines information dissemination with entertainment. The application enhances user experience by creating a unique blend of news and personality, leveraging voice technology to deliver timely information.
LIFESCAPES is a researcher and manufacturer of brain-computer interface equipment. LIFESCAPES aims to use BMI technology to help stroke patients solve problems and improve their quality of life. LIFESCAPES uses BMI to bring out the plasticity of the brain and help people who are in trouble to be free of their limitations and to live their lives normally.
Provider of research and development of smart factory system services intended to solve the shortage of technicians. The company specializes in the use of artificial intelligence that automates machining operations and the development of industrial IoT service that measures the conversion of factories, enabling factories to function efficiently.
Operator of a lifestyle brand intended to create a society in which people and nature co-exist. The company develops a hotel and residence platform that offers a monthly subscription and proposes a lifestyle with another house in nature, enabling people to enjoy the lifestyle of going to nature repeatedly as an extension of their daily life-based in the city.
Developer of a store management platform designed to solve the problems faced by service industries. The company's platform utilizes machine learning technology to contribute to the productivity improvement of managers, employees, and part-timers of in-store services such as restaurants and retail by seamlessly connecting and analyzing data, enabling retail stores to improve customer experience and employee satisfaction levels.
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.
Provider of D2C consulting services specializing in product planning and development. The company provides consulting services concentrating on product manufacturing, sales promotion activities, supply chain optimization, and CRM after-sales as well as offering an enterprise collaboration platform for sales and marketing, enabling businesses to maximize their revenue and customer experience.
Pan For You is a Food & Beverage Company. We deliver delicious bread from all over the world with our unique freezing technology and propose a lifestyle where you can enjoy freshly baked bread anytime.
Gaudiy Inc. provides application development and consulting services through block chain technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Euphoria Co., Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing cloud-based software solutions for the sports industry. The company offers ONE TAP SPORTS, a comprehensive platform designed to manage various aspects of athlete conditioning and training. This software facilitates condition management, injury tracking, training oversight, physical data measurement, treatment logging, dietary management, and monitoring of weight loss or strength changes. Euphoria's platform aims to integrate sports data with broader social issues, enabling coaches and managers to provide informed guidance and support to athletes through performance analysis that includes nutritional considerations and injury status.
Mov is a Web Design company.
DoctorMate is a service designed to enhance medical care within long-term nursing facilities by facilitating online consultations with doctors. The platform aims to alleviate the risks and burdens associated with medical care in nursing homes, allowing healthcare providers to focus on daily caregiving tasks. Additionally, DoctorMate offers a nighttime on-call service staffed by nurses, ensuring that residents have access to healthcare support around the clock. This approach helps minimize unnecessary hospital visits while promoting a more efficient and effective care system for patients in nursing facilities.
EneCoat Technologies Co., Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in the manufacture and sale of perovskite solar cells and related materials. The company focuses on the development of materials for these solar cells and aims to commercialize their modules. EneCoat Technologies is dedicated to advancing thin-film solar technology, with a commitment to environmental sustainability and the efficient use of natural energy resources.
Sumutasu, Inc. develops and sells residential properties in Japan. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Beatrust Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2020 that develops a collaboration application designed to enhance employee connectivity and collaboration within organizations. The platform enables employees to search for and access information about their colleagues, including skills, experiences, work content, and hobbies. By facilitating a better understanding of coworkers' capabilities, Beatrust aims to accelerate collaboration and drive innovation among teams.
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.
Ac-Planta Inc. is an agricultural biotechnology company based in Bunkyo, Japan, established in 2018. The company focuses on researching, manufacturing, and selling acetic acid-based biostimulants and agrochemicals designed to protect plants from adverse environmental conditions such as heat, drought, and salt damage. Among its product offerings is Skeepon, which caters to turf, agriculture, and home garden plants. Ac-Planta aims to address global food and environmental challenges by enhancing crop yields and quality, thereby contributing to solutions for food shortages and decreased agricultural production caused by climate change and abnormal weather patterns.
Mosh, Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2017. It specializes in the development and management of internet-based business solutions. The company provides a marketplace that enables individuals to sell services online, primarily through smartphones. Mosh also offers web page creation services tailored for individual business owners, facilitating their online presence and service delivery.
Findy Inc, a job change service company, connects companies with IT engineers, freelancers, and sideline engineers. It also provides information related to hiring and personnel affairs, including tips for hiring, public relations, and marketing. The company also offers Findy Engineer Lab, a medium that delivers interviews with active engineers and the latest technical information. Findy Inc was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Knowledge Merchants Works Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in human resources consulting and solutions tailored for the store service industry in Japan. Founded in 2017, the company provides management training programs focused on leadership and organizational change, utilizing principles from organization theory. It also assesses employees' daily experiences and evaluates store environments to offer targeted solutions aimed at revitalizing workplaces. Additionally, Knowledge Merchants Works offers the "Juku" series, which focuses on business and organizational transformation for emerging store service leaders, and the "Hata" application series designed to enhance store productivity.
Metro Weather Co., Ltd., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Uji, Japan, specializes in the development of advanced Doppler lidar technology. This high-performance system measures wind direction and speed at distances of several tens of kilometers by detecting minute movements of fine atmospheric particles. Originating from research at Kyoto University, Metro Weather aims to enhance aviation safety by creating a comprehensive three-dimensional wind map, a capability that has not been achieved previously. The company's innovative approach combines years of academic research with practical applications to address critical needs in meteorological monitoring.
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.
HOKUTO is an Information providing service about job offers.
iCARE Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2011 that specializes in health management systems. It operates a cloud-based platform designed to manage and store health information for employees. iCARE is recognized as the leading health and labor cloud service in Japan, catering to the needs of both small and medium-sized enterprises experiencing workforce challenges, as well as large corporations seeking to expand globally. The company's focus on health consulting and the development of effective health management solutions positions it as a key player in the evolving landscape of employee health services.
RUN.EDGE Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2018 that specializes in software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the sports sector. The company focuses on image search and data analysis services, particularly in baseball and soccer. Its technology allows for detailed analysis of pitching and hitting data in baseball, as well as field data in soccer matches. RUN.EDGE has developed a user-friendly, high-speed scene playback technology that enhances the efficiency of video data editing and analysis. This innovation fosters better collaboration among analysts and improves communication within sports teams. RUN.EDGE operates as a subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited.
Developer of a fusion technology intended to offer technical assistance to accelerate the practical realization of fusion energy. The company's technology offers liquid metal, molten salt, tritium treatment systems, high-frequency microwave gyrotron, fusion energy and exhaust systems, and is focused on developing advanced technologies for commercial fusion reactors, including gyrotron systems, tritium fuel cycle technologies and breeding blankets for tritium production and power generation, enabling companies to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions.
Tribeau Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that operates a dedicated application for cosmetic surgery. The platform focuses on enhancing the experience of women seeking aesthetic treatments by connecting them with a network of cosmetic surgery experts. Tribeau serves as a word-of-mouth resource for individuals interested in cosmetic surgeries, cosmetic dermatology, and orthodontics, particularly for services not covered by health insurance. The application aims to support users in making informed decisions regarding their aesthetic choices by providing access to expert insights and community experiences.
DAIZ Inc. is a company based in Kumamoto, Japan, specializing in the production and supply of plant-based meat alternatives. Founded in 2015, DAIZ focuses on the research and development, as well as the manufacturing and sale of raw materials derived from germinated soybeans. The company aims to provide plant-based substitutes for traditional meat dishes, offering consumers a healthy and cruelty-free alternative. Through its innovative use of soybean-derived functional substances, DAIZ contributes to the growing demand for sustainable and nutritious food options.
estie, inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2018, that specializes in designing and developing an online platform tailored for the real estate industry. The company offers a software as a service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing the commercial real estate sector by digitalizing information and transaction processes. By providing innovative software tools, estie enables clients to access valuable insights and make informed, data-driven decisions in their real estate dealings.
Veritas In Silico is a start-up to research and sales of pharmaceuticals.Veritas In Silico, target partial structures in messenger RNA (mRNA) by exploring the true form of RNA, the origin of life, based on in silico (computer-based computational science) technology Established a drug discovery system with a completely new concept.This mRNA-targeted drug has the potential to be applied to any disease, including those for which it has been difficult to develop therapeutic drugs using conventional protein-based drug discovery. Therefore, it is expected to be a favorite for next-generation drug discovery that will cause a paradigm shift in the pharmaceutical industry.
ASOVIEW Inc. develops and operates an online leisure booking website. The company provides booking services for weekend leisure activities like skydiving and rafting. The company was formerly known as catarizm Co.,Ltd. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Workstyletech is supporting employees to create an enviroment where they can thrive and fulfill their dreams. With its unique service using HR technology and data, Workstyletech helps companies around the world to create a culture that fosters each and every employee's confidence.
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.
BitStar Inc. specializes in influencer marketing and support services, catering to a diverse range of industries including travel, gaming, cosmetics, and consumer goods. The company offers a variety of promotional services, including analytics through an in-house developed tool, event management for pop-up stores, and merchandising solutions. Additionally, BitStar provides specialized support services such as VTuber and music production, along with fan club services through its platform called Costa. The company also facilitates media exposure for influencers, including appearances on television and in magazines, while enabling overseas casting opportunities. Founded in 2014 and based in Tokyo, Japan, BitStar aims to empower individuals, particularly content creators on platforms like YouTube, to showcase their creativity and flourish in a supportive environment.
Softgear is an one-stop services from technol.ogy development for online content to online game development / operational development.
Aidemy Inc. provides online artificial intelligence (AI) programing services for individuals to learn AI technology and a Software as a service product for companies to manipulate AI technology using their accumulated data on their own. The company’s platform is used to learn about block chain through practical applications, such as mining, adding transactions, and consensus algorithms. Its solutions are used by corporations primarily in the manufacturing industry, such as companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and small companies and university laboratories. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
TWOCELLS Company Limited, established in 2003 and located in Hiroshima, Japan, specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of therapeutic genes, cells, drugs, diagnostic agents, chemical reagents, and medical materials. In addition to these core activities, the company also focuses on the development of medical appliances, instruments, and software systems related to regenerative medicine. Through its diverse offerings, TWOCELLS aims to contribute to advancements in healthcare and medical technology.
manebi is an Career development support platform business to support human transformation.
Lisse, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in automatic contract review solutions. The company offers an artificial intelligence-enabled service designed to enhance the legal capabilities of users, ranging from individuals managing their own legal affairs to seasoned professionals. By simplifying the contract review process, Lisse aims to mitigate risks associated with business activities and transactions, thereby contributing to the overall improvement of legal standards within the country.
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.
Operator of unmanned payment stores intended to eliminate labor shortage. The company offers full-scale commercialization of unmanned artificial intelligence payment stores that solves solve issues such as labor shortages at retail stores and maintenance of regional stores, thus improving customer service, reforming employee work styles.
DAIZ Inc. is a company based in Kumamoto, Japan, specializing in the production and supply of plant-based meat alternatives. Founded in 2015, DAIZ focuses on the research and development, as well as the manufacturing and sale of raw materials derived from germinated soybeans. The company aims to provide plant-based substitutes for traditional meat dishes, offering consumers a healthy and cruelty-free alternative. Through its innovative use of soybean-derived functional substances, DAIZ contributes to the growing demand for sustainable and nutritious food options.
Provider of funding services intended to help companies grow. The company analyzes past sales data and predicts future sales that are future receivables and enables procurement of growth funds and uses future debt to turn future sales into current cash, providing businesses with financial access to that are unable to reach the existing financial system or do not want to choose existing means.
Girasol Energy Inc. develops PPLC, an IoT platform for photovoltaic plant. The company develops and installs sensor networks. Its cloud engine collects and presents data break down in to single panel-level, and locates abnormals automatically by applying PV A.I. engine. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Pale Blue Inc. manufactures thrusters for microsatellites. The company offers water propulsion systems, including water resistojet thruster, water ion thrusters, and hybrid thrusters for satellites. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Kashiwa, Japan.
FastDOCTOR is a subsidy system for infants and compulsory Education.
CADDi, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that offers technology solutions specifically for the manufacturing sector in Japan. It operates an online ordering platform designed to streamline the management of order placement within the industry. By leveraging digital tools, CADDi aims to enhance efficiency and improve the overall ordering process for manufacturers.
JX Press Corporation, founded in 2008 and based in Tokyo, Japan, operates as a virtual news agency. The company specializes in the development and provision of news article analysis and distribution networks, particularly through its application, Vingow XWire. JX Press offers the FASTALERT service, which delivers breaking news bulletins related to urgent incidents, such as accidents and natural disasters, utilizing artificial intelligence. This service is connected to all major television broadcast stations in Japan, including NHK, and the majority of local stations, making it a key player in the media landscape. Additionally, the company's consumer app, NewsDigest, is the largest news bulletin app in Japan, with over one million downloads. It is recognized for its AI-driven capabilities that automatically detect and disseminate newsworthy information. JX Press also collaborates with significant stakeholders in the media industry, enhancing its role as a provider of computerized news reporting to major media groups in Japan.
Antway operates a food delivery service known as Tsukurioki.jp, designed for busy dual-working households. The company specializes in providing handmade cooking delivery services that aim to alleviate cooking responsibilities for families. Through its platform, Antway delivers carefully crafted dishes made by dedicated chefs, packaged in a way that emphasizes quality and authenticity. The meals are intended to evoke the comfort of homemade cooking, distinguishing themselves from typical supermarket offerings and frozen food. By focusing on gentle, homemade-style dishes, Antway caters to customers seeking convenient yet wholesome meal options.
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.
DoctorMate is a service designed to enhance medical care within long-term nursing facilities by facilitating online consultations with doctors. The platform aims to alleviate the risks and burdens associated with medical care in nursing homes, allowing healthcare providers to focus on daily caregiving tasks. Additionally, DoctorMate offers a nighttime on-call service staffed by nurses, ensuring that residents have access to healthcare support around the clock. This approach helps minimize unnecessary hospital visits while promoting a more efficient and effective care system for patients in nursing facilities.
Delighted is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in developing a reception system designed to enhance communication within businesses. Founded in 2016, the company offers an application that replaces traditional messaging tools reliant on internal landlines. This innovative system allows for direct notifications to smartphones, informing staff of the person in charge without the need for telephone operators. By streamlining communication, Delighted helps organizations reduce meeting start times and improve overall efficiency in reception services.
Photosynth Inc., founded on September 1, 2014, is based in Tokyo, Japan, and specializes in developing smart locks for residential properties. In addition to its focus on smart home security, the company offers a suite of tools designed for capturing and viewing environments in three dimensions, enhancing the user experience in spatial visualization. Through its innovative technologies, Photosynth aims to integrate security solutions with advanced imaging capabilities, providing consumers with both safety and immersive interactive experiences.
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.
Any Inc. operates a knowledge and information sharing platform that was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company has developed a cloud-based information-sharing tool that allows users to store and search internal knowledge efficiently. With a Q&A-style and memo-style interface, the platform is particularly beneficial for new employees, as it provides answers to common queries, thereby enhancing productivity. This tool streamlines the process of addressing recurring internal questions, ultimately helping organizations save time and improve operational efficiency.
Any Inc. operates a knowledge and information sharing platform that was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company has developed a cloud-based information-sharing tool that allows users to store and search internal knowledge efficiently. With a Q&A-style and memo-style interface, the platform is particularly beneficial for new employees, as it provides answers to common queries, thereby enhancing productivity. This tool streamlines the process of addressing recurring internal questions, ultimately helping organizations save time and improve operational efficiency.
GINKAN, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to create a platform for restaurant recommendations. Its primary offering, SynchroLife, allows users to earn cryptocurrency token rewards for posting restaurant reviews and dining experiences, thus incentivizing quality contributions. GINKAN has received recognition for its innovative approach, having won multiple awards, including the best domestic fintech company at Plug and Play Japan and the Grand Prix at the MUFG Digital Accelerator. The company's focus on merging technology with user engagement aims to enhance the dining experience while providing tangible rewards for participation. Additionally, GINKAN operates Festar, a dating application, further expanding its portfolio in technology-driven social platforms.
Telexistence Inc. is a Japanese company established in 2017, specializing in robotics and cloud data services. The company focuses on developing remote control technologies, exemplified by its production prototype, MODEL H. This technology integrates virtual reality, telecommunications, cloud computing, and haptics to allow users to interact effectively in remote environments. Telexistence aims to enhance human presence and capabilities through its innovative robotic solutions, which transmit and analyze visual, auditory, and tactile information. By pursuing systematic innovation in robotics, Telexistence seeks to create scalable and reproducible methodologies that advance the field.
Cognigy GmbH is an enterprise software provider specializing in conversational AI automation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, with offices in San Francisco, Sydney, Seoul, and Tokyo, Cognigy offers two primary products: Cognigy.AI, an enterprise conversational automation platform for customer and employee services, and Cognigy.VG, an AI-based voice gateway solution for deploying virtual voice agents in automated phone conversations. Cognigy.AI supports various conversational channels, including chatbots and virtual assistants, and is available in both on-premise and SaaS models. The platform aims to enhance service delivery and loyalty while reducing costs and resource demands for enterprises. Cognigy has received recognition in the industry, including being named a Cool Vendor by Gartner in 2018, and it serves a diverse client portfolio that includes numerous Global 2000 companies.
EditForce Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Fukuoka, Japan, founded in 2015. The company specializes in genome editing alternatives and offers advanced tools for RNA molecule editing, utilizing pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) protein engineering technologies. EditForce's innovations focus on manipulating nucleic acids, specifically DNA and RNA, to facilitate research and development in various fields, including biological research, medicine, agriculture, and bio-production. Their technology allows for precise targeting of base sequences in nucleic acids, enabling significant advancements in drug development and seed research.
Rehab for Japan Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in providing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for nursing care facilities. Established in 2016, the company focuses on developing a unique rehabilitation platform specifically designed for day service operations. Through its cloud support services, Rehab for Japan aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of rehabilitation processes in nursing care establishments, addressing the growing demand for innovative healthcare solutions in the region.
Axelspace Corporation is a Tokyo-based company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of micro-satellites and their components. Founded in 2008, Axelspace develops various micro-satellite projects, including GRUS, a remote-sensing satellite aimed at creating an Earth observation constellation, and WNISAT-1, which monitors sea ice distribution to enhance vessel navigation in polar regions. The company also produces essential micro-satellite components such as sensors for attitude determination, GPS receivers for positioning, and high-speed data transmitters. Axelspace's mission includes constructing a global monitoring platform that provides daily coverage at a low cost, ensuring clients have access to high-quality satellite imagery. In addition to its satellite technology, Axelspace arranges satellite launches and offers operational support, contributing to a broader understanding and utilization of micro-satellites in various applications.
Girasol Energy Inc. develops PPLC, an IoT platform for photovoltaic plant. The company develops and installs sensor networks. Its cloud engine collects and presents data break down in to single panel-level, and locates abnormals automatically by applying PV A.I. engine. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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.
Studist Corporation, founded in 2010 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in providing a cloud-based documentation tool designed to enhance knowledge sharing within businesses. The company has developed the platform "Teachme Biz," which enables the creation and management of standard work procedure manuals using images and videos. This platform facilitates the instant delivery and browsing of manuals, allowing employees to easily create and share business documentation by selecting visuals and adding descriptions. Studist aims to address the challenges of information transmission loss in enterprises, promoting a more efficient exchange of knowledge and fostering an environment where intellectual contributions are accessible to all.
Sixty Percent is an international fashion e-commerce platform that specializes in curating and offering a diverse selection of street brands from various countries, with a particular emphasis on Asian fashion. The platform enables customers to access a range of products, including casual, designer, and lifestyle brands, all at local prices. By focusing on these unique fashion offerings, Sixty Percent aims to provide consumers with a distinct shopping experience that highlights the creativity and trends of Asian streetwear.
Pan For You is a Food & Beverage Company. We deliver delicious bread from all over the world with our unique freezing technology and propose a lifestyle where you can enjoy freshly baked bread anytime.
DAIZ Inc. is a company based in Kumamoto, Japan, specializing in the production and supply of plant-based meat alternatives. Founded in 2015, DAIZ focuses on the research and development, as well as the manufacturing and sale of raw materials derived from germinated soybeans. The company aims to provide plant-based substitutes for traditional meat dishes, offering consumers a healthy and cruelty-free alternative. Through its innovative use of soybean-derived functional substances, DAIZ contributes to the growing demand for sustainable and nutritious food options.
Fermata creates a community and start-up ecosystem to accelerate the development of the Femtech industry. The company was founded in 2019 and based in Meguro, Tokyo.
We enable people to trust upsiders by organizing the world's B2B transactions.
Agrimedia Corp., founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, focuses on connecting urban residents with idle farmland in suburban areas. The company offers field rental services that allow individuals to engage with agriculture, addressing the challenges posed by the aging farming population and the underutilization of farmland. By facilitating access to these spaces, Agrimedia enables city dwellers to own and operate farms, thereby promoting the regeneration of neglected agricultural land and enhancing community involvement in farming activities.
terasumile inc. offers cloud services for business management in agriculture called RightARM. The company enables work recording, document creation, and provides data analysis. The company caters to municipalities, regional trading companies, financial institutions, and agricultural corporations. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Miyazaki, Japan.
GITAI Inc. is a Tokyo-based robotics company that specializes in manufacturing humanoid telepresence robots aimed at enhancing space exploration and development. Founded in 2016, GITAI develops a range of robots including the G1, a general-purpose robot designed for task automation internally and externally on space stations and lunar bases; the S1, which focuses on automating specific tasks in similar environments; and the H1, a robot manipulation system that allows for teleoperation of robots working in space. The company's technology enables remote control of robots, facilitating long-duration tasks in low Earth orbit while alleviating the workload on human astronauts, thereby reducing operational costs and improving efficiency in space missions.
Psychic VR Lab is a startup company that handles fashion VR and MR shopping service STYLY. They are creating a future where they will live in space.
MyRefer, Inc. is a company that designs and develops a platform aimed at enhancing the planning, development, management, and operation of referral adoption services through HR technology. Operating under the brand name MyRefer, the platform facilitates the activation of referral programs. In addition to its core services, the company also offers consultation and support related to hiring processes. Founded in 2018, MyRefer is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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.
Aroma Bit, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that focuses on the development, production, and sales of electronic equipment, specifically compact odor imaging sensors. Recognizing the importance of the olfactory sense, which is frequently overlooked, Aroma Bit aims to capture and analyze scents through its innovative sensor technology. The company not only creates these advanced sensors but also develops unique services and products that utilize them, addressing the challenges of describing and understanding aromas in everyday life.
Ridge-i Co., Ltd., founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in artificial intelligence and deep learning consulting and development services. The company offers tailored AI technology solutions designed to meet specific business needs. Ridge-i's expertise encompasses various phases of AI implementation, from consulting focused on machine learning and deep learning to the development of effective solutions. The firm is committed to delivering meaningful impact in business environments through its comprehensive understanding of AI technologies.
Noin, Inc. offers online content creation and media development services. The company also offers sales account management and social media management services for online businesses. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Cognigy GmbH is an enterprise software provider specializing in conversational AI automation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, with offices in San Francisco, Sydney, Seoul, and Tokyo, Cognigy offers two primary products: Cognigy.AI, an enterprise conversational automation platform for customer and employee services, and Cognigy.VG, an AI-based voice gateway solution for deploying virtual voice agents in automated phone conversations. Cognigy.AI supports various conversational channels, including chatbots and virtual assistants, and is available in both on-premise and SaaS models. The platform aims to enhance service delivery and loyalty while reducing costs and resource demands for enterprises. Cognigy has received recognition in the industry, including being named a Cool Vendor by Gartner in 2018, and it serves a diverse client portfolio that includes numerous Global 2000 companies.
kikitori Co., Ltd. develops a platform that connects producers and consumers for food distribution. The company, through its platform, connects consumers with organic farmers. The company offers bando, an application that helps in daily collection and sales of material, order of material, and creation of related documents for transactions without using telephone, fax, and handwriting. The company also owns and operates fruit and vegetable stores. The company sells its products online and through the stores. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Tokyo, Japan