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Silcast is a startup focused on enhancing sustainable ecosystem management by analyzing water stress and individual tree growth patterns. Its mission involves leveraging data-driven insights to optimize green spaces across urban environments, agriculture, and forestry, aiming to bolster ecosystem resilience.

Kinish is a food company that produces dairy substitutes from plants in a sustainable and scalable way.

Spine chronicle is a medical device manufacturing firm that specializes in developing orthopedic medical equipment.

Kwahuu Ocean is an aquaculture company that develops sustainable squid farming systems to secure sustainable marine resources.

Artio provides insurance products for carbon projects from the earliest stages through our proprietary data-driven risk model with insights into real-time risk monitoring. We de-risk investments into carbon projects by providing insurance and risk mitigation tools from the earliest stages. Our team consists of experts in carbon markets, project finance and insurance which allows us to understand carbon project risk holistically.

Nutrix is a Swiss health-tech company founded in 2019 and based in Basel. It specializes in developing a nanosensor that is placed on the tooth to measure glucose levels in saliva, providing a non-invasive method for users to monitor their health. This technology is integrated with an external application that tracks food intake and offers dietary advice, aiming to aid in the prevention of diabetes. Nutrix combines artificial intelligence with wearables to create cost-effective healthcare solutions. In 2025, the company plans to introduce CortiSense, a non-invasive cortisol monitoring sensor that has already received a CES Innovation Award, further expanding its portfolio of health monitoring technologies. Through its innovative approach, Nutrix enables users to manage their health conditions effectively without the need for frequent medical consultations.

Ekei Labs specializes in biological age testing, focusing on monitoring the rate of aging through glycan analysis. The company's platform estimates an individual's biological age and assesses their body's inflammation state. Additionally, Ekei Labs provides a companion application that offers insights into both biological age and aging speed. To support users in enhancing their longevity, the company also offers tailored supplements based on the biological profile derived from the test results.

Leveraging proprietary machine learning and mobility analytics, we turn idle data into actionable insights with: • 20+ categories of AI-analysed data • Hardware-free solution towards full digital transformation • Next-gen ESG transformation & fuel consumption optimization

EF Polymer is an agricultural firm focused on addressing water scarcity through innovative solutions. The company has developed "Fasal Amrit," an eco-friendly water retention natural polymer made from organic waste, including materials like citrus fruits and banana peels. This polymer can absorb up to 300 times its weight in water and retain it for 10-12 days, significantly reducing irrigation water needs by 30-40%. Additionally, it minimizes fertilizer loss by 10-20%, allowing for a reduction in fertilizer use by 40-50%. "Fasal Amrit" is free from chemicals and pollution, and it is 100% biodegradable within 5-6 months after application. Its micronutrient content supports optimal crop growth, enabling farmers to lower their water and fertilizer costs by 20-40% and potentially increase crop yields by 10-20%. The product is versatile, suitable for various applications, from in-house plants to gardens, and is particularly beneficial in areas where regular watering is challenging.

Nutrix is a Swiss health-tech company founded in 2019 and based in Basel. It specializes in developing a nanosensor that is placed on the tooth to measure glucose levels in saliva, providing a non-invasive method for users to monitor their health. This technology is integrated with an external application that tracks food intake and offers dietary advice, aiming to aid in the prevention of diabetes. Nutrix combines artificial intelligence with wearables to create cost-effective healthcare solutions. In 2025, the company plans to introduce CortiSense, a non-invasive cortisol monitoring sensor that has already received a CES Innovation Award, further expanding its portfolio of health monitoring technologies. Through its innovative approach, Nutrix enables users to manage their health conditions effectively without the need for frequent medical consultations.

VunaPay is an agritech payment company that uses collects, manages and payouts of farmers with the help of IoT technology.

Gifts is a manufacturing company that develops medical devices related to pregnant women.

INOPASE is a medical device company focused on the development of wirelessly powered, closed-loop implantable neuromodulation technologies. The company is currently advancing two key products: a closed-loop sacral neuromodulation system aimed at treating overactive bladder and a closed-loop brain neuromodulation device designed for epilepsy management. INOPASE's platform utilizes advanced algorithms to deliver personalized treatment plans by detecting symptoms and providing targeted stimulation therapy, positioning the company as a significant player in the treatment of chronic neurological diseases.

Blusink is a developer of innovative environmental technology focused on reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The company specializes in bio-inspired solutions that target specific organisms on the seabed, which naturally capture and store carbon over extended geological periods. By engineering advancements that support natural regeneration, Blusink enables organizations and conservation groups to restore degraded marine ecosystems, enhance biodiversity, and bolster carbon sequestration efforts. Their approach aims to create a more effective and efficient method for carbon capture, ultimately contributing to broader efforts against climate change.

Developer of an artificial intelligence-based technology designed to solve problems in various industries. The company's technology utilizes machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, image analysis and computer vision, enabling clients to develop their business through the fusion of health, beauty and data.

TimeCrowd develops time management software aimed at enhancing business productivity through effective sharing of team time. The platform allows users to record and visualize work-related data, including phone calls and chats, facilitating a comprehensive view of action history. By consolidating this information, TimeCrowd enables businesses to identify areas for improvement, ultimately increasing overall efficiency and productivity. The software's intuitive design allows users to quickly visualize employee uptime, promoting better time allocation and resource management within teams.

Quadlytics is a manufacturing company that develops medical equipment, software development, and data analysis consulting services.

Strove is a comprehensive physical, nutritional, and mental well-being platform for employees and health plan members that drives real-world health outcomes. The platform offers the ability to track and monitor health data, earn rewards, compete on leaderboards and challenges, build healthier eating habits, connect with dieticians, engage in mental well-being content, connect with mental well-being professionals, and so much more, all in one place. To date, Strove has helped tens of thousands of people in 35+ countries lead healthier and happier lives.

altfoodies create, build, buy, and scale food brands.

Kohii is a community-focused application that connects coffee enthusiasts with quality coffee and related products. The platform enables users to discover and order their favorite coffee from various roasters, facilitating a seamless purchasing experience for coffee and coffee utensils. By automatically matching users with their preferred coffee choices, Kohii enhances the enjoyment of coffee drinking while fostering a sense of community among coffee lovers.

Developer of an artificial intelligence-based technology designed to solve problems in various industries. The company's technology utilizes machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, image analysis and computer vision, enabling clients to develop their business through the fusion of health, beauty and data.

Quotomy is a healthcare company that focuses on enhancing medical knowledge through digital technology. It operates a community platform designed for doctors, fostering self-improvement by facilitating interactions and knowledge sharing among medical professionals. The platform gathers information on various events, including academic societies, lectures, and study sessions, while also organizing specialty-specific events. This approach allows doctors to deepen their expertise in specialized fields and connect with peers in a secure and efficient manner.

FromTo is a digital platform designed to facilitate partnerships between local governments and startups, aiming to bridge the gap between metropolitan and rural areas. By supporting local expansion initiatives, FromTo enables startups to thrive through collaboration with government entities. This approach fosters a conducive environment for local migration and helps establish a new business ecosystem, ultimately promoting economic development and innovation in various communities.

Ax Robotix Inc., established in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the development of innovative products aimed at enhancing sleep quality. The company focuses on creating robotic sleep-aid solutions, including its notable products, pixx and bexx. These offerings incorporate advanced technology, such as a smart bed equipped with a belt deformation mechanism that adapts to the user, optimizing sleep efficiency. In addition to sleep-related products, Ax Robotix is also involved in research and development for cures for unknown diseases, as well as exploring space development and athletic performance challenges.

DXER is a software company that specializes in providing a range of digital solutions for B2B organizations. The firm offers software for digital experience (DX), customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and digital marketing, alongside comprehensive support services. Additionally, DXER has developed a SaaS-based automatic management platform designed for device and server network management. This platform facilitates information management, enabling teams to collaboratively manage complex knowledge and skills that exceed individual capabilities. Through its offerings, DXER aims to enhance corporate management efficiency by effectively managing data and human capital resources.

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Lisa Technologies Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in data analysis solutions for the restaurant industry. The company operates a platform called Stores Score, which enables restaurants to collect and analyze real-time user feedback, including evaluations of menu items and customer service. This data-driven approach helps restaurants enhance their menus, improve service quality, and optimize menu configurations. Additionally, Lisa Technologies is engaged in the development and management of the "Food Delivery Manager" cloud platform and the "huriuri" brand, which focuses on food delivery franchise comparisons. Through these initiatives, Lisa Technologies aims to support restaurants in refining their offerings and improving overall customer satisfaction.

Douzo Inc. operates a cross-border e-commerce platform that facilitates connections between buyers and sellers globally. Based in Japan, the company specializes in social commerce through its C2C service, enabling consumers to purchase products that may be expensive or unavailable in their home countries. Douzo offers a range of services including overseas export support, e-commerce construction support, and direct-to-consumer (D2C) services, assisting client companies in navigating international sales. The platform focuses on delivering quality products at reasonable prices, catering to the needs of overseas consumers and enhancing access to a wider array of goods.

SPeak Corporation, founded in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing web content and a web-matching platform aimed at connecting global talent with opportunities in Japan. The company offers products such as JPort Journal and JPort Match, with the latter serving as a direct recruiting service designed to support emerging talents in their career pursuits. Through its innovative platform, SPeak Corporation seeks to facilitate the integration of international professionals into the Japanese workforce.

Rite is a system development firm that offers consulting, e-commerce site management, web development, and user interface design services.

METRICA develops products to streamline the work of medical and care workers and reduce the burden by using cutting-edge IT technology such as AI technology and Edge-Computing technology.

KiteRa Co., Ltd., founded in 2019 and based in Minato, Japan, develops and operates a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) solution designed to streamline the management of employment and internal rules. The KiteRa platform allows organizations to diagnose, create, and publish work rules that align with evolving legal requirements and support work style reforms. By providing a centralized system for the creation and revision of these regulations, KiteRa enhances efficiency in managing internal policies and ensures timely updates for employees.

TimeCrowd develops time management software aimed at enhancing business productivity through effective sharing of team time. The platform allows users to record and visualize work-related data, including phone calls and chats, facilitating a comprehensive view of action history. By consolidating this information, TimeCrowd enables businesses to identify areas for improvement, ultimately increasing overall efficiency and productivity. The software's intuitive design allows users to quickly visualize employee uptime, promoting better time allocation and resource management within teams.

FromTo is a digital platform designed to facilitate partnerships between local governments and startups, aiming to bridge the gap between metropolitan and rural areas. By supporting local expansion initiatives, FromTo enables startups to thrive through collaboration with government entities. This approach fosters a conducive environment for local migration and helps establish a new business ecosystem, ultimately promoting economic development and innovation in various communities.

Ax Robotix Inc., established in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the development of innovative products aimed at enhancing sleep quality. The company focuses on creating robotic sleep-aid solutions, including its notable products, pixx and bexx. These offerings incorporate advanced technology, such as a smart bed equipped with a belt deformation mechanism that adapts to the user, optimizing sleep efficiency. In addition to sleep-related products, Ax Robotix is also involved in research and development for cures for unknown diseases, as well as exploring space development and athletic performance challenges.

IB Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, operates in the fintech sector, focusing on insurance management solutions. The company offers an insurance book application that enables users to efficiently manage multiple insurance policies and receive reminders about premium payments, helping to prevent missed claims. Additionally, IB provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Hokenbo for Business, tailored for insurance business owners. This platform integrates seamlessly with their insurance app and supports the customer-oriented initiatives of the Financial Services Agency, aiming to reduce errors in insurance claims and improve overall service delivery in the insurance sector.

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IMCF is a brand incubation company focused on supporting fashion designers by providing essential financial, marketing, and promotional assistance. Its primary goal is to create an environment where designers can concentrate on their creative work while IMCF manages all other operational tasks. By investing in emerging designers, IMCF fosters new value creation and guides entrepreneurs in transforming their ideas into successful brands. The company also emphasizes a collaborative approach, acting as a unified business partner to tackle challenges alongside the designers. Through its support, IMCF enables designers to acquire knowledge of the business and marketing processes, ultimately streamlining the launch of their brands and minimizing associated costs and time.

Ax Robotix Inc., established in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the development of innovative products aimed at enhancing sleep quality. The company focuses on creating robotic sleep-aid solutions, including its notable products, pixx and bexx. These offerings incorporate advanced technology, such as a smart bed equipped with a belt deformation mechanism that adapts to the user, optimizing sleep efficiency. In addition to sleep-related products, Ax Robotix is also involved in research and development for cures for unknown diseases, as well as exploring space development and athletic performance challenges.

Lisa Technologies Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in data analysis solutions for the restaurant industry. The company operates a platform called Stores Score, which enables restaurants to collect and analyze real-time user feedback, including evaluations of menu items and customer service. This data-driven approach helps restaurants enhance their menus, improve service quality, and optimize menu configurations. Additionally, Lisa Technologies is engaged in the development and management of the "Food Delivery Manager" cloud platform and the "huriuri" brand, which focuses on food delivery franchise comparisons. Through these initiatives, Lisa Technologies aims to support restaurants in refining their offerings and improving overall customer satisfaction.

OUI Inc. is a Japan-based company that focuses on developing an innovative ophthalmic medical device known as the Smart Eye Camera. This smartphone attachment is designed to facilitate online diagnosis of various eye conditions, aiming to reduce the incidence of blindness. The device functions as a portable slit-lamp, allowing for the examination of multiple eye structures, including the eyelids, conjunctiva, cornea, anterior chamber, iris, crystalline lens, and anterior vitreous. By enabling patients to receive remote diagnostic assessments, OUI seeks to improve access to eye care and treatment for those suffering from eye diseases.

Modelmap provides IT and software related consulting services to their clients.

SPeak Corporation, founded in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing web content and a web-matching platform aimed at connecting global talent with opportunities in Japan. The company offers products such as JPort Journal and JPort Match, with the latter serving as a direct recruiting service designed to support emerging talents in their career pursuits. Through its innovative platform, SPeak Corporation seeks to facilitate the integration of international professionals into the Japanese workforce.

Rite is a system development firm that offers consulting, e-commerce site management, web development, and user interface design services.

UrDoc operates a healthcare platform focused on providing online medical consultations. By leveraging technology, the platform aims to overcome barriers related to information, language, and culture in healthcare, thereby enhancing accessibility to medical services. Users can consult with doctors remotely, utilizing video and text communication, which allows for convenient healthcare access anytime and anywhere. This approach is designed to improve patient comfort and satisfaction by making healthcare services more reachable and user-friendly.

KiteRa Co., Ltd., founded in 2019 and based in Minato, Japan, develops and operates a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) solution designed to streamline the management of employment and internal rules. The KiteRa platform allows organizations to diagnose, create, and publish work rules that align with evolving legal requirements and support work style reforms. By providing a centralized system for the creation and revision of these regulations, KiteRa enhances efficiency in managing internal policies and ensures timely updates for employees.

IB Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, operates in the fintech sector, focusing on insurance management solutions. The company offers an insurance book application that enables users to efficiently manage multiple insurance policies and receive reminders about premium payments, helping to prevent missed claims. Additionally, IB provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Hokenbo for Business, tailored for insurance business owners. This platform integrates seamlessly with their insurance app and supports the customer-oriented initiatives of the Financial Services Agency, aiming to reduce errors in insurance claims and improve overall service delivery in the insurance sector.

METRICA develops products to streamline the work of medical and care workers and reduce the burden by using cutting-edge IT technology such as AI technology and Edge-Computing technology.

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Rehab is a technology firm that offers information communication technology, and digital transformation services for the medical care field.

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IMCF is a brand incubation company focused on supporting fashion designers by providing essential financial, marketing, and promotional assistance. Its primary goal is to create an environment where designers can concentrate on their creative work while IMCF manages all other operational tasks. By investing in emerging designers, IMCF fosters new value creation and guides entrepreneurs in transforming their ideas into successful brands. The company also emphasizes a collaborative approach, acting as a unified business partner to tackle challenges alongside the designers. Through its support, IMCF enables designers to acquire knowledge of the business and marketing processes, ultimately streamlining the launch of their brands and minimizing associated costs and time.

UUUO is a planning, development, and operation of the UUUO (fish market) connected by smartphone and fresh fish shipment from our own shipping base UUUO Base to each consumption market.

Epigno Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2016 that specializes in human resource management solutions tailored for medical and nursing care institutions. The company aims to alleviate the workload of healthcare personnel, thereby enhancing staff retention rates within these organizations. By providing a nurse management platform, Epigno supports hospitals in improving the management of their nursing staff, which is essential for effective healthcare delivery. The platform facilitates appropriate education and evaluation of nurses, ultimately contributing to organizational efficiency and a sustainable healthcare system for patients and their families.

RETAIL INNOVATION is a Child Care company.

Sensei Place is a new option for students who are serious about taking university entrance exams. This is a “self-educated coaching” service that provides a personalized study coach and a unique method to teach you how to study individually.

ALDOCK, Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2016, specializing in the development of health management services centered on micro RNA measurement technology. The company focuses on creating innovative risk tests that facilitate the early detection of cancer. ALDOCK employs machine learning to analyze biomarker measurement results, aiming to enhance the accuracy of its detection methods. Additionally, the company has established a next-generation sequencing (NGS) analysis pipeline to support its research and development efforts. ALDOCK also offers a secure API and SDK that enables integration with other applications, allowing users to access and confirm their inspection results conveniently. Through its advancements, ALDOCK aims to provide patients with improved cancer screening and treatment options.

RETAIL INNOVATION is a Child Care company.

Rehab is a technology firm that offers information communication technology, and digital transformation services for the medical care field.