SMFL - Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing

Lease Corporation International (LCI) is a privately owned aircraft lessor established in 2004, specializing in leasing services for airlines, freight carriers, and helicopter operators. The company has acquired aircraft valued at nearly $6 billion and serves prominent clients, including major airlines and helicopter operators. LCI offers a diverse fleet of both wide and narrow-bodied commercial aircraft, as well as helicopters, providing flexible leasing options that eliminate the need for down payments and residual value risks. This approach allows national flag carriers and operators to access advanced technology and maintain operational flexibility across a wide geographical area.

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.

Nileworks Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the design, manufacturing, and development of advanced drone technology for the agricultural sector. Founded in 2015, Nileworks produces fully automated multicopters capable of recognizing field shapes and diagnosing the health and growth of individual crops, particularly rice stalks. These drones enable precise aerial agricultural spraying of pesticides and fertilizers, optimizing the amounts applied based on real-time assessments. By reducing labor requirements and enhancing the yield and quality of agricultural produce, Nileworks aims to contribute significantly to modernizing farming practices and improving efficiency in the agricultural industry.

Provider of e-mobility car-sharing service intended to realize sustainable social infrastructure that allows movement at zero marginal cost. The company's platform uses a mobile platform that makes use of local renewable resources and autonomous driving, enabling clients to reduce environmental load and create a carbon-free society for the community.

WAmazing provides free subscriber identification module (SIM) cards that allow foreign travelers to register before their arrival in Japan. Through an app, WAmazing also provides tourists with free internet services of up to 500MB. The service aims to prevent visitors from being locked out of free wifi because of sign-up pages in Japanese that demand a local phone number. WAmazing was founded in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

SkyDrive Inc. is a Japanese start-up founded in 2018, specializing in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of flying electric vehicles. The company focuses on two main products: Air Mobility and Cargo Drones. With its headquarters in Tokyo and an additional facility in Toyota, SkyDrive aims to revolutionize transportation by integrating flying car technology into everyday use. The company was established by members of CARTIVATOR, a group dedicated to advancing aerial mobility solutions.

Sunseap Group Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based provider of clean energy solutions, specializing in solar energy services for residential and commercial clients. Established in 2011, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including solar power purchase agreements (PPAs), offsite clean energy supply, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, as well as operations and maintenance (O&M) services. Sunseap positions itself uniquely as both a licensed electricity wholesaler and retailer, allowing it to implement diverse business models such as solar leasing and clean electricity supply. The company also focuses on energy efficiency and demand-side management, contributing to its mission of promoting sustainable energy practices across the South East Asia Pacific region.

SEAOS, Inc. is a digital logistics company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2000. The company specializes in developing software applications aimed at enhancing productivity within the logistics sector. Its primary focus is on simplifying logistics operations to facilitate business improvements and streamline processes. By integrating advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics, SEAOS enables clients to navigate the digital transformation of their logistics operations, ultimately driving efficiency and effectiveness in their supply chains.

Mirai Energy Partners is a start-up focused on renewable energy, specifically as a hydropower resource specialist. The company aims to support economic development in regions with limited resources by facilitating investment in hydroelectric power. Mirai Energy Partners operates joint improvement projects that empower businesses, offering investment advisory services to domestic hydroelectric power providers. These services help these providers acquire power generation assets and access capital from both domestic and international investors. Through its efforts, the company seeks to protect and optimize precious resources while contributing to the sustainable energy future of the region.

JHyM is aiming to accelerate the development of hydrogen stations and create an environment for stable business operation in order to build a hydrogen station network. The strategic deployment of hydrogen stations and the efficient operation of hydrogen stations in the early stages of FCV diffusion will be realized, contributing to improved convenience for FCV users and the spread of FCVs and hydrogen stations.