for Startups
for Startups is dedicated to bolstering the Japanese economy by fostering the growth of startups. The organization primarily focuses on headhunting, having successfully placed over 80 executives in various startups. Its mission extends beyond recruitment to include a comprehensive support platform that offers talent agency services, incubation, and open innovation ecosystem development. They emphasize the importance of timely and adequate human and financial capital to ensure the success of emerging companies. Additionally, for Startups plays an active role in strategic funding and supports initiatives such as "SLUSH TOKYO" and J-Startup, aiming to create competitive industries and services that thrive on a global scale.
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MeetsMore
Series B in 2025
MeetsMore Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in developing software to facilitate connections between local businesses and clients seeking various services. Founded in 2017, the company offers an automation platform designed for customer acquisition and quotation processing. Its platform enables users to request quotes for services such as photography, party planning, and event management by answering a series of questions. This system allows service providers to propose tailored quotes and engage in real-time communication with potential clients, enhancing the matchmaking process for face-to-face services.
Knowledge Work
Series B in 2023
Knowledge Work is an IT firm focused on developing and selling software designed to enhance workplace efficiency for businesses. The company creates solutions that optimize back office operations, management processes, and overall work experiences. By facilitating the sharing and utilization of in-house knowledge, Knowledge Work enables organizations to improve their operational effectiveness and productivity.
Fez Japan
Series C in 2021
Fez Japan is a retail technology business committed to advancing and bolstering the retail sector. By calculating back from offline purchase data, location data, and store data, their company's one-stop back-calculation platform generates sales lift and enables retailers and manufacturers to share business information, promote purchases to new customers, and upsell to existing customers. Developing a platform that can see and evaluate retailers' sales floor plans, storefront realization rates, sales performance, and the consequences of measures, help retailers become more operationally efficient and increase their revenue.
A.L.I.Technologies
Venture Round in 2019
Aerial Lab Industries, founded in September 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the research and development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and cryptocurrency mining machines. The company is dedicated to advancing technology in these fields and also offers technical consulting services. Through its innovative approach, Aerial Lab Industries aims to contribute to the growing sectors of drone technology and digital currency.
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