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Founded in Singapore in 2019, Manabie International Ltd. offers integrated online and offline education services for elementary to high school students. Its key products include Manabie Basic (online classes and mock exams), Manabie Prime (enhanced learning with live tutoring and personal coaching), and Manabie Hub (offline 1-on-1 coaching). The company aims to innovate learning by merging online and offline resources.

Linqmed specializes in researching and developing radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment. It focuses on therapeutic and diagnostic drugs utilizing the radioisotope 64Cu.

FactBase is a company focused on enhancing the visibility of small and medium-sized enterprises that contribute to Japan's manufacturing sector. It has developed a cloud-based drawing management system designed to integrate drawings with various data types, facilitating centralized management. The platform includes features such as multi-axis drawing search, linking and central management, and project management capabilities tied to drawings. This system aims to improve the efficiency of complex drawing management processes, allowing users to easily upload and organize their data. By offering these tools, FactBase supports businesses in optimizing their operational workflows and enhancing their productivity in the manufacturing arena.

Ababa is a recruitment solutions provider that specializes in connecting job seekers with employment opportunities through a unique platform. The company focuses on facilitating the job search process by allowing companies to recommend graduate students who may not have been hired due to cultural fit or personnel reductions during final interviews. By enabling companies to share candidates and hire students recommended by other organizations, Ababa helps create a pathway for graduates to secure positions across various firms, ultimately enhancing their career prospects. This innovative approach benefits both employers and job seekers, streamlining the recruitment process while broadening opportunities for new graduates.

Logiless is a cloud-based software platform designed for e-commerce businesses, focusing on inventory and order management. By integrating the management of orders and stock, it streamlines operations, allowing businesses to enhance efficiency at a reduced cost. The platform automates various processes involved in e-commerce, from order receipt through to shipping, thereby minimizing manual tasks and expediting shipment times. This automation supports warehouse operators in increasing their productivity, ultimately improving the overall operational flow for online retailers.

Kamereo is a B2B distributor specializing in food supply solutions for the F&B industry. It leverages technology to optimize purchasing processes, offering a diverse range of products at competitive prices through its platform.

NEL is a creative agency and platform that connects brands with consumers through purchases and social media posts. It operates by enabling creator-powered marketing, supporting growth and monetization for brands and creators. The company focuses on marketing planning and distribution, leveraging a network of creators on a short-film platform centered on social media to expand the value-added economy.

Founded in 2017, Plott is a Tokyo-based company specializing in the production and distribution of original anime and manga content on YouTube. It operates animation channels and utilizes viewer behavior data to create data-driven content, aiming to increase subscribers through collaborations with existing channels.

REJECT is an esports and entertainment organization based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2018. The company specializes in the management and operation of professional esports teams, focusing on fostering communication and creativity within the esports community. REJECT's platform aims to bridge gaps across various demographics, including language, generation, gender, and disability, contributing to the growth of the domestic esports market. By providing comprehensive team management and organizing campaigns, events, and exhibitions, REJECT plays a significant role in elevating esports players to national prominence.

CAMEL is a restaurant management software firm that operates in managing orders from numerous ordering sources. This service allows you to handle several delivery and takeout services on a single terminal, from ordering to totalling.

Simple Form provides real-time information on all domestic corporations necessary for financial institutions. We will accelerate the time-consuming and labor-intensive research work of corporations and take on the role of new financial underpinnings.

Tribeau Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and operating a mobile application dedicated to cosmetic surgery. This platform connects users interested in cosmetic procedures with expert surgeons, focusing on those treatments not typically covered by health insurance.

Rege Nephro is a Kyoto-based biotechnology company focused on renal disease therapeutics. It conducts research and development, production, and marketing of therapies based on nephron progenitor cells, and develops kidney organoids used to screen nephrotoxicity in drug discovery. The company is leveraging induced pluripotent stem cell technology from the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application at Kyoto University to develop cell-based therapies for kidney conditions, along with potential applications for liver and pancreas diseases. Founded in 2019, Rege Nephro aims to reduce dialysis dependence by addressing renal failure through regenerative approaches.

GITAI is a Tokyo-based space robotics company developing humanoid telepresence robots to enable labor in space. Founded in 2016, it designs and deploys robotic systems for tasks on space stations, lunar bases, satellites, and related infrastructure, with the aim of reducing human workload and operational costs. Its products include the G1 general-purpose robot for automating a broad range of internal and external activities on space platforms, the S1 for specialized tasks and on-orbit servicing, and the H1 robot manipulation system for ground-based teleoperation of in-space operations. Through agile development and vertical integration, GITAI seeks to advance safe, reliable robotic labor for exploration, construction, maintenance, and research in space.

TriOrb is a technology company focused on the development of advanced robotic mobility solutions. It designs and engineers a unique movement system that features a ball-driven omnidirectional mechanism, enabling robots to navigate and transport various objects in manufacturing environments. This innovative technology enhances efficiency and safety on production lines by allowing multiple robots to work together cooperatively, thereby improving the transportation of items that cannot be handled by a single unit. Through its integration of software and hardware, TriOrb aims to provide manufacturers with effective robotic solutions that streamline operations and optimize productivity.

Hirosaki Lifescience Innovation is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of regenerative medicine products.

Jubo is Asia's largest tech company dedicated to the often-overlooked market of senior care. With a great passion for creating a better person-centered care environment and next-gen aging life, Jubo has been developing holistic solutions and software systems via a team of multidisciplinary experts in mobile technology, user experience research, data science, and spatial design. Since 2019, Jubo has served 700 healthcare institutions, 40,000 residents, and 3,000 care professionals, while simultaneously 600 millions of data points. Jubo has been internationally recognized with awards and honors in innovation, technology, design, and business, and continues to deepen its technology capability with many more registered patents worldwide. Headquartered in Taipei, Jubo is now expanding across Asia Pacific and the North America region.

EneCoat Technologies, established in 2018 and headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in the manufacturing and sale of perovskite solar cells and associated materials. The company focuses on developing and commercializing thin-film solar cell technologies, aiming to generate power even in low-light conditions. EneCoat's mission is to protect the environment and efficiently harness natural energy sources, enabling businesses to conveniently produce energy from solar cells.

Grand Green, established in 2017 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, specializes in the production of new seeds and seedlings through automatic grafting techniques. As a research and development agribio venture, the company focuses on innovative approaches to enhance agricultural practices and improve crop yield. By leveraging advanced technology in seedling production, Grand Green aims to contribute to the agricultural sector's growth and sustainability.

Aeterlink is a developer of innovative wireless power transfer technology aimed at creating a digital landscape devoid of wires. The company specializes in applying its advanced technology across various sectors, including factory automation, robotics, smart homes, and healthcare. By enabling wireless power transmission over distances, Aeterlink's solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability while improving safety by eliminating the hazards associated with traditional wiring. Their practical level technologies facilitate greater flexibility in device placement and operation, contributing to a more connected and streamlined environment across multiple industries.

AceRNA Technologies is a biotechnology startup focused on developing patient-centric genetic therapies using its proprietary RNA switch technology for drug discovery. The company specializes in regenerative medicine, aiming to control gene expression with novel microRNA functions. Its innovative approach enables the removal of undifferentiated cells and other unnecessary cells that pose cancer risks, thereby advancing personalized healthcare solutions.

Enechain is a solar energy solution company that specializes in creating an energy marketplace platform for trading energy products. The firm provides a price discovery function that helps visualize fair market prices, allowing users to understand the value of various energy offerings. In addition, Enechain's distribution function facilitates the conclusion of transactions and the distribution of products based on these fair prices, enabling efficient buying and selling within the energy sector. Through its innovative approach, Enechain aims to enhance the trading experience for users in the renewable energy market.

ATOMica Co. Ltd. is a company based in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, founded in 2019. The firm specializes in the planning, management, and expansion of co-working spaces and shared kitchen-cafe facilities. ATOMica provides versatile office space services that cater to various needs, including workspaces, conference rooms, event venues, and educational gatherings. By focusing on maximizing individual potential within collaborative environments, the company enables easy access to innovative spaces tailored to diverse requirements. Additionally, ATOMica offers event planning and management services to enhance the experience and functionality of its facilities.

Parallel is a virtual hangout platform that allows sharing content with friends. On the social networking site Parallel, users can enjoy a variety of content while chatting with their close friends. It enables the creation of a room where anyone who has been invited may enter and can immediately begin speaking.

Emulsion Flow Technologies develops environment management technology focused on rare metal recycling and the separation and purification of substances, including solvent extraction methods designed to enhance purification capabilities. Its technology aims to improve productivity, support safer working conditions, and reduce environmental burden in the recycling sector.

Biophilia Inc., founded in August 2017 and based in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, specializes in producing and delivering high-quality, fresh, and natural food for dogs. The company focuses on domestic handmade dog food that is carefully supervised by veterinarians to meet stringent nutritional standards. Utilizing fresh domestic meat and vegetables, Biophilia ensures that their products maintain optimal aroma, color, and nutritional value. In addition to its core offerings in pet food, Biophilia also engages in consulting and internet service businesses, as well as consignment development, positioning itself as a multifaceted entity in the pet industry.

Asilla, Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence-based image and video analysis. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with an additional office in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asilla develops a range of applications that leverage AI for various purposes. Its offerings include an AI-OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system that facilitates the extraction of text from images and videos, enabling the digitization of visual content into actionable data. The company also provides services for recognizing vehicles by make and model, as well as a censorship tool that identifies inappropriate content, including copyright violations and obscene material. Furthermore, Asilla's technology is designed to detect human behavioral anomalies, supporting applications in security, facility management, mobility, smart cities, and smart agriculture, thereby enhancing safety and crime prevention measures across multiple sectors.

Trinity Technology is technology company that provides services related to asset protection and inheritance planning.

Xbit is a developer of a shift management system that provides an innovative chatbot service for shop owners. This platform enables businesses to efficiently gather employee availability and create effective shift schedules. By addressing customer issues and needs, Xbit implements tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency. The company focuses on optimizing business processes, allowing clients to reduce costs while maintaining high service quality through proper personnel allocation.

Micoworks is a marketing tool that facilitates communication and optimizes the customer experience through personalization.

GEXVal Inc. is a drug discovery company based in Fujisawa, Japan, founded in 2018. The company focuses on the research and development of innovative treatments for rare and incurable diseases, particularly in the fields of psychiatry, neurology, and pulmonary arterial hypertension. GEXVal is dedicated to addressing the needs of patients and families affected by these conditions by providing cost-effective treatment options that aim to enhance health and improve quality of life. Through its specialized research efforts, GEXVal seeks to develop compounds that target intractable diseases, enabling physicians to offer better therapeutic solutions to their patients.

MyDearest Inc. is a Tokyo-based developer and publisher of virtual reality visual novels. Founded in 2016, the company creates and produces immersive VR content, including its flagship FullDive Novel, and offers consulting services for VR production. It provides a catalog of animated visual novels adapted for virtual reality, enabling players to experience stories from a first‑person perspective.

DAIZ Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2015, specializing in the production and supply of plant-based meat products. Based in Kumamoto, the company offers a product line known as "Miracle Meat," which utilizes germinated soybeans through its proprietary Ochiai Germination Method. DAIZ focuses on creating plant-based substitutes for traditional meat dishes, providing consumers with healthy and cruelty-free alternatives. In addition to its production efforts, the company also engages in research and development related to raw materials and drug discovery derived from germinated soybeans.

Nippon Hydropowtech specializes in innovative food processing technology that focuses on shortening the food fermentation process while avoiding chemical additives. The company employs proprietary technology and extensive experience in hydrolyzate production to create both powder and liquid raw materials that effectively break molecular bonds in dietary fiber, carbohydrates, and proteins. This process reduces molecular weight, allowing clients to efficiently brew and ferment food products with minimal environmental impact and reduced energy consumption. Additionally, Nippon Hydropowtech explores new food applications, leveraging its advancements to enhance the overall quality and sustainability of food production.

ACALL is a company that specializes in providing a Smart Office platform aimed at creating safe, secure, and comfortable work environments anywhere. By leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), ACALL automates and enhances experiences within various workspaces. The platform facilitates a seamless blend of office work and remote work, allowing users to manage employees and conference rooms efficiently. Additionally, it enables the flexible design of living and working environments tailored to individual needs.

CADDi is a Japan-based platform that combines online procurement for industrial products with an AI-powered data platform that digitizes and analyzes manufacturing drawings and procurement information. It tracks industrial products across the manufacturing supply chain and automates extraction of details from drawings and handwritten documents into searchable digital records. Through Realize DX, the platform integrates goods and software to streamline procurement, reduce expenses, and improve quality, cost, and delivery while enabling capacity expansion. The data platform provides procurement intelligence and supply chain data to help manufacturers consolidate insights and support sourcing decisions. CADDi is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

LiLz is a technology startup that combines machine learning and the Internet of Things to reduce fieldwork. Its LiLz Gauge uses a low‑power camera to capture current analog meter readings, uploads images to the cloud, and performs character and image recognition, enabling analog meters to function like smart meters. The company is developing LiLz Sound Search, a service that detects signs of equipment abnormalities through audio signals. Its gauge‑watching cameras integrate machine learning and IoT to support site inspection and remote visual patrols, such as monitoring meters, helping businesses streamline operations and improve productivity. LiLz targets industries with manual measurement workflows, offering automated data capture, cloud storage, and remote monitoring to reduce on-site visits and enhance operational visibility.

GITAI is a Tokyo-based space robotics company developing humanoid telepresence robots to enable labor in space. Founded in 2016, it designs and deploys robotic systems for tasks on space stations, lunar bases, satellites, and related infrastructure, with the aim of reducing human workload and operational costs. Its products include the G1 general-purpose robot for automating a broad range of internal and external activities on space platforms, the S1 for specialized tasks and on-orbit servicing, and the H1 robot manipulation system for ground-based teleoperation of in-space operations. Through agile development and vertical integration, GITAI seeks to advance safe, reliable robotic labor for exploration, construction, maintenance, and research in space.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017, Vark develops innovative virtual event platforms. Their flagship product enables live entertainment experiences within a Metaverse space, offering interactive environments, real-time audience engagement, customizable avatars, and immersive audio-visual elements.

Techtouch, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing an intuitive website user manual called TechTouch. The company's software enhances system education for employees, supports burden reduction, and promotes system utilization by overlaying explanation guidance on existing web systems. This is achieved through a plug-in introduced on the web browser side and JavaScript on the server-side. Techtouch's platform minimizes operational stress by displaying real-time navigation directly on the screen of running web systems, enabling businesses to handle complex operations accurately and efficiently.

Regional Fish is a Kyoto, Japan–based food tech company founded in 2019 that develops high-speed breeding technologies for fish. It produces and sells seeds and seedlings based on genome technology and works on genome-edited food, aiming to enable sustainable land-based aquaculture of valuable species. The company leverages AI-driven methods to accelerate breeding and enhance efficiency in the fisheries sector, pursuing an eco-system with a low environmental footprint through clean energy use and the management of waste organic nitrogen. By combining genome editing with smart aquaculture practices, Regional Fish seeks to advance innovations in the aquatic industry while reducing environmental impact.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2019, MOON-X is a consumer goods manufacturer that enriches lives through co-creation with communities and manufacturing partners. Its product portfolio spans craft beer, men's skincare products, women's skincare products, baby and maternity items, leather accessories, and business goods.

Vivid Garden Inc. is an agriculture company based in Minato, Japan, founded in 2016. It operates as an online marketplace that connects producers with consumers and restaurants, enabling direct sales of farm products, ingredients, and flowers. The company manages several platforms, including Tabe Choku, which facilitates consumer-to-consumer sales of agricultural products, and Tabe Choku Pro, a specialized service for restaurants to order ingredients. Additionally, Vivid Garden offers Eat Chok, a platform designed to support farmers in delivering their products to office locations. Through these initiatives, Vivid Garden aims to streamline the distribution of fresh produce while enhancing access for both consumers and businesses.

Founded in Japan in 2015, AuB specializes in developing supplements, foods, and beverages designed to enhance the intestinal environment of athletes. The company's products are based on research into microbiome and stool samples from athletes, aiming to improve performance and overall human health.

Aculys Pharma is a pharmaceutical company that develops drugs and innovative medical treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

QunaSys is a company focused on advancing the practical application of quantum technology through the development of algorithm and application software. Established to harness the potential of quantum physics, QunaSys aims to illuminate the underlying quantum phenomena that influence various technologies, from semiconductors to medical imaging. Their platform enables the simulation of quantum mechanical behaviors, allowing researchers to effectively execute quantum chemistry calculations on both quantum computers and simulators. By bridging the gap between theoretical quantum physics and real-world applications, QunaSys seeks to facilitate innovations that were previously unattainable with conventional technologies, thereby contributing to the evolution of quantum computing and its related fields.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2016, Matsuri Technologies develops a vacation rental tool that supports the management of various property types for short-term rentals. Its platform, m2m Systems, enables business operators to automate tasks such as check-ins and customer service.

Infostellar is a Tokyo-based company that develops cloud-based satellite communications infrastructure, notably the StellarStation platform, a ground station sharing solution that enables satellite operators to access a global network of antennas through a single interface. The platform lets ground station owners monetize idle capacity while reducing transmission costs and increasing uptime with satellites. By linking antenna assets via a managed cloud service, Infostellar supports space operators in expanding coverage and improving service quality through flexible, on-demand access to ground stations worldwide.

Spider Labs, Ltd. is a cyber security company specializing in the detection and prevention of online advertising fraud. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company has developed an automated, AI-driven software solution known as Spider AF. This tool enables ad tech businesses, advertisers, and ad agencies to identify, block, and manage fraudulent clicks and conversions across their digital advertising campaigns. By offering centralized fraud management and advanced automation, Spider AF provides advertisers with enhanced transparency, allowing them to track ad placements, recognize fraudulent activities, and analyze reliable, fraud-free data.

Luxonus is a medical device company focused on imaging technology that combines light and ultrasound to produce ultra-high-resolution 3D images of blood vessels and lymphatic networks. It develops a photoacoustic imaging platform designed for early detection and diagnosis of diseases, enabling clinicians to gain a comprehensive view of disease onset, progression, and recovery with non-invasive visualization and no radiation exposure.

GEXVal Inc. is a drug discovery company based in Fujisawa, Japan, founded in 2018. The company focuses on the research and development of innovative treatments for rare and incurable diseases, particularly in the fields of psychiatry, neurology, and pulmonary arterial hypertension. GEXVal is dedicated to addressing the needs of patients and families affected by these conditions by providing cost-effective treatment options that aim to enhance health and improve quality of life. Through its specialized research efforts, GEXVal seeks to develop compounds that target intractable diseases, enabling physicians to offer better therapeutic solutions to their patients.

Parallel is a virtual hangout platform that allows sharing content with friends. On the social networking site Parallel, users can enjoy a variety of content while chatting with their close friends. It enables the creation of a room where anyone who has been invited may enter and can immediately begin speaking.

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.

GiXo Ltd. is a Tokyo-based consulting firm established in 2012 that specializes in marketing services through the use of technology and big data. The company focuses on providing analytical support to address business challenges, leveraging data-driven insights to assist clients in making informed management decisions. Founded by strategists and analytics experts, GiXo aims to enhance its clients' operations by solving complex issues and facilitating a comprehensive understanding of data's role in strategic planning.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2008, Axelspace designs, manufactures, and sells micro-satellites and related components for earth observation. Its primary projects include GRUS, Hodoyoshi-1, and UNIFORM, aiming to provide global daily monitoring at low cost.

JCG specializes in the planning and operation of e-sports tournaments, providing comprehensive services for community engagement, promotion, and recreational activities. The company focuses on organizing both online and offline competitions, utilizing a user-friendly web system and cloud technology. JCG's infrastructure includes its own distribution studio, which enhances the overall experience for clients and participants alike. Through these offerings, JCG supports the growing e-sports ecosystem, ensuring efficient and effective event management.

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.

DAIZ Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2015, specializing in the production and supply of plant-based meat products. Based in Kumamoto, the company offers a product line known as "Miracle Meat," which utilizes germinated soybeans through its proprietary Ochiai Germination Method. DAIZ focuses on creating plant-based substitutes for traditional meat dishes, providing consumers with healthy and cruelty-free alternatives. In addition to its production efforts, the company also engages in research and development related to raw materials and drug discovery derived from germinated soybeans.

LegalOn is an AI-driven platform specializing in contract review. It leverages AI, legal content, and team knowledge to identify potential risks, suggest redlines, and structure contract data, thereby enhancing efficiency in legal processes.

LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

Unilabo, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates a business-to-business ordering platform designed to enhance supplier discovery. Founded in 2012, Unilabo provides a comprehensive search service that features detailed characteristics, achievements, and service information of suppliers, subcontractors, and outsourcing companies that are often overlooked in traditional search methods. The platform allows users to compare service offerings and pricing across various fields, including IT, sales and marketing, general affairs, and international expansion. By streamlining the supplier selection process, Unilabo aims to facilitate better business collaborations and informed decision-making for its users.

Japan Data Science Consortium Co. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and robotic services. Established in 2014, JDSC offers a range of solutions including demand forecasting, predictive maintenance, and digital transformation. The company also focuses on zero re-delivery systems, optical character recognition, and image recognition services. Targeting sectors such as healthcare, education, and retail, JDSC provides comprehensive consulting support that encompasses system construction and organizational process transformation, all aimed at generating tangible profit through the effective use of AI technology.

Periotherapia is a drug discovery company focused on developing medical treatments for intractable diseases, with a primary emphasis on triple-negative breast cancer. The company aims to selectively inhibit specific pathways involved in disease progression without affecting physiological processes associated with chronic conditions such as cancer, heart failure, arteriosclerosis, renal failure, and diabetic retinopathy. By utilizing disease-specific antibodies, Periotherapia contributes to early diagnosis and precision medicine, enhancing the ability of healthcare professionals to identify and create new therapeutic options for various challenging medical conditions.

Social Interior operates a furniture subscription platform that enables customers to rent a range of furniture and home appliances for a defined period. Through its online platform, users can select items such as chairs, tables, storage units, sofas, and TV stands, and arrange delivery and return. The service covers planning, development, and operation of the subscription model and emphasizes sustainable use of furniture through reuse and rental to support environmental goals.

CellAxia Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the development of cell therapy drugs. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of biological therapies aimed at treating intractable autoimmune diseases. CellAxia is dedicated to advancing research in cell therapy by enabling researchers to utilize challenging cell types, such as primary and cancer stem cell cultures, to identify and create innovative therapeutic cell-based solutions for the healthcare sector.

DiscGenics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that focuses on developing advanced spinal stem cell therapies to address intervertebral disc diseases. The company specializes in allogeneic, injectable cell therapies utilizing progenitor cells derived from intervertebral disc tissue, aiming to provide a non-surgical and regenerative alternative for patients suffering from degenerative disc disease. By leveraging its tissue engineering platform, DiscGenics is committed to alleviating pain and restoring function in affected individuals. Founded in 2007, the company actively publishes scientific research to advance the understanding and application of its innovative therapeutic approaches.

Taranis is an agriculture intelligence company that has developed an advanced platform utilizing computer vision, data science, and deep learning algorithms to monitor fields effectively. Its solution provides high-precision aerial surveillance imagery, enabling farmers to detect early signs of issues such as weeds, nutrient deficiencies, crop disease, insect infestations, and water damage. By offering accurate insights, Taranis helps agribusinesses make informed decisions that can prevent crop yield loss and ultimately enhance productivity.

AppBrew Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in the development of LIPS, a mobile application designed as a beauty-focused social media platform. LIPS allows users to share and read authentic reviews on a wide range of products, including cosmetics, nail care, personal care, and hair care from various brands. The application serves as a valuable resource for consumers seeking to gather information and insights about beauty products and accessories, making informed purchasing decisions.

LegalForce, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing software for legal services. It operates an AI-powered contract management platform designed to assist legal professionals in contract review. By utilizing natural language processing and other advanced technologies, LegalForce's platform helps users analyze contracts based on their specific types, while identifying potentially omitted or risky clauses. This functionality aids legal professionals in preventing oversights and enhancing the quality and efficiency of their operations, ultimately strengthening their legal systems.

ROXX Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing and providing a job placement platform and related services tailored for musicians. Founded in 2013 and rebranded from Scouter Inc. in July 2019, ROXX operates key products such as Back Check, a reference verification service, and SARDINE, a cloud-based job database. The company's platform emphasizes the recruitment of inexperienced full-time employees and incorporates features that enhance reference compliance and research capabilities.

LegalOn is an AI-driven platform specializing in contract review. It leverages AI, legal content, and team knowledge to identify potential risks, suggest redlines, and structure contract data, thereby enhancing efficiency in legal processes.

ArchiTek is a hardware manufacturing company specializing in developing circuit design for embedded systems. It offers an affordable, high-performance architecture with reduced power consumption, minimized programming time, and decreased silicon costs, enabling industries such as autonomous mobility and security to improve operational capabilities while maximizing resource efficiency.

LINK-US, established in 2014 and headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, specializes in the design, manufacture, and contract sales of ultrasonic complex vibration bonding equipment. The company's portfolio includes devices that utilize ultrasonic combined vibration and powerful ultrasonic technology, catering to a broad spectrum of similar and dissimilar metal materials. LINK-US focuses on room temperature bonding technology, offering solutions for various industries.

Numab Therapeutics is an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company that designs and develops antibody-based and multispecific therapeutics for cancer, inflammatory diseases, autoimmunity, and related severe conditions. It employs a plug-and-play platform that reduces the randomness of discovery and aims to predictably yield mono- or multispecific antibody fragments with tailored pharmacokinetic properties to engage multiple targets. Founded in 2011 and based in Wädenswil, Switzerland, Numab pursues immuno-oncology and inflammation programs through this multispecific approach, prioritizing therapies with improved selectivity and potential clinical efficacy.

UniFa develops LookMee, an AI- and IoT-powered healthcare solution designed to track kindergarteners’ physical and mental growth. The system includes LookMee Nap Check, an IoT sensor for monitoring nap times; a smart thermometer for body temperature; and LookMee Photo, a data-sharing service that collects information from children at kindergarten to provide parents with regular updates on their child’s well-being.

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.

Crowdport operates “Funds,” a P2P platform, connecting individual investors who wish to manage their assets with companies that wish to borrow operating funds.

Atmoph Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Kyoto, Japan, specializes in innovative home technology with its flagship product, Atmoph Window. This smart digital window transforms indoor spaces by displaying 4K-shot videos of stunning sceneries from around the world, accompanied by realistic sounds. By providing a visual and auditory connection to nature, Atmoph aims to enhance the quality of time spent at home, offering an immersive experience that promotes tranquility and enjoyment. The company's approach redefines how individuals interact with their living environments, making it possible to bring the beauty of the outside world indoors.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2013, Araya specializes in developing artificial intelligence software solutions. The company's core offerings include real-time image recognition AI processing services and deep reinforcement learning for autonomous drone or robot movement.

Kyash Inc. is a Japanese fintech company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo. It specializes in developing a wallet application and payment platform that enables consumers to make payments at Visa merchants and conduct peer-to-peer transactions. Kyash offers a range of services through its mobile application, including the ability for users to send and request instant money from friends using virtual and prepaid cards. Additionally, the company provides a proprietary technology platform that allows businesses to issue their own Visa cards to customers through its APIs, enhancing the payment experience. Through these services, Kyash aims to facilitate safe, quick, and convenient money transfers for both consumers and businesses.

Kyulux is a material developer that researches and sells organic electroluminescence materials for OLED displays and lighting. The company specializes in thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters and Hyperfluorescence technology that combines TADF with fluorescent emitters to achieve high efficiency. Kyulux develops and supplies OLED materials and related solutions to manufacturers in the display and lighting industries, enabling cost-effective, durable, and efficient OLED devices without rare metals. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan, Kyulux owns or controls a substantial portfolio of TADF intellectual property developed with Kyushu University and industry partners, supporting the commercial adoption of next-generation OLEDs.

Div Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in providing programming education through its TECH::CAMP initiative. It offers short-term intensive training courses designed to equip students with the skills needed to become proficient engineers. Div operates programming schools in both online and classroom formats, catering to a diverse range of learners. The company's primary objective is to transform inexperienced individuals into professional engineers capable of pursuing careers in technology, particularly in web design. Through its comprehensive curriculum, Div aims to facilitate the transition from novice to skilled practitioner in the software programming field.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2016, HoloEyes specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) applications for the medical field. The company transforms CT and MRI scans into interactive 3D anatomical models viewable through head-mounted displays, enhancing surgical planning, clinical education, and communication.

Trustdock Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing an identity verification platform. The company offers an identity confirmation API service that enables businesses to outsource Know Your Customer (KYC) processes and comply with various regulatory requirements, including laws related to criminal profit transfer prevention and cell phone fraud. Trustdock's platform is versatile and can be integrated with any ID service, making it suitable for a wide range of industries, including FinTech and shared economy sectors. Through its e-KYC and identity confirmation tools, Trustdock facilitates secure and trusted business relationships by providing services such as personal number acquisition, risk assessment, and mailing, allowing individuals and organizations to authenticate digital identities efficiently and effectively.

Chordia Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Fujisawa, Japan, founded in 2017. The company specializes in the research and development of innovative oncology drugs, focusing on delivering first-in-class therapies for cancers that currently have high unmet medical needs. Chordia Therapeutics is committed to advancing new therapeutic options to patients as swiftly as possible, aiming to address significant gaps in cancer treatment.

ProteanTecs develops a cloud-based analytics platform that combines data from chip-embedded agents with machine learning to predict faults before they become failures. The platform enables predictive maintenance and reliability improvements for electronics across the value chain, from chip vendors to system integrators and digital service providers, delivering insights to improve performance, yield, and safety while reducing defect rates. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, the company also maintains additional offices in Tel Aviv, Santa Clara, California, and Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Veritas In Silico Inc. is a Tokyo-based biotechnology company established in 2016, specializing in drug discovery focused on medium and small molecules. The company employs its proprietary ibVIS platform, which integrates informatics and experimental biology, to develop mRNA-targeted small molecule and antisense oligonucleotide drugs. By targeting messenger RNA, Veritas In Silico aims to create effective treatments for diseases that currently have limited therapeutic options, leveraging the potential of mRNA as a drug target to advance the field of drug discovery.

naturacart is a natural and organic CtoC / BtoC marketplace that sells products selected by buyers around the world and products from overseas brand manufacturers that have not yet arrived in Japan. The lineup ranges from beauty and health care products to wine, food and sportswear. The company sells products mainly for women, and is characterized by the ability to purchase foreign-made products that are not yet available in Japan. We have high-quality products carefully selected by manufacturers, distributors, shops and buyers in about 50 countries around the world.

Modulim is a company developing light-based imaging devices based on spatial frequency domain imaging (SFDI) for tissue and vascular assessment. The Clarifi Imaging System helps identify patients at risk of complications such as diabetic foot ulcers and potential limb loss due to compromised circulation, enabling clinicians to intervene earlier and protect limbs. The company's devices support skin assessment and treatment monitoring, providing tools to prevent, diagnose, and monitor medical skin conditions.

Cart Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2016 that specializes in the design and development of Naturacart, an online platform dedicated to the sale of natural and organic products. The platform offers a wide array of items, including wine, diapers, beauty care products, oils, spices, breads, dairy items, supplements, stationery, toiletries, and more. Cart provides consumers in Japan with access to wellness products sourced from around the globe, thereby enhancing the availability of natural and organic options in the market.

Founded in 2015, Ball Wave specializes in developing and manufacturing sensors. Its product portfolio includes trace moisture sensors, mini sensors, and ball surface acoustic waves gas sensors.

Uncover Truth is an analytics company that specializes in providing data visualization and content analytics services accessible through web and mobile platforms. The company develops tools designed to analyze customer behavior on websites using both quantitative and qualitative data. These tools include form analysis, session playback, and click heatmaps, which help identify user behaviors and pinpoint issues with the user experience. By offering these insights, Uncover Truth enables website operators to better understand their customers and enhance their websites accordingly.

4D Sensor specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling advanced measurement equipment. Its flagship product is a multi-dimensional scanner designed for high-speed, high-precision scanning of moving objects, including dynamic distortion capture of large structures. This technology benefits industries by enabling accurate shape, deformation, and vibration measurements.

Hmcomm is a technology company that develops and provides AI-powered voice recognition solutions and related services. It operates a cloud-based platform for speech recognition, natural language processing, and automatic summarization, and offers research and development along with sales of speech recognition engines. The company also develops IoT-oriented features such as firmware-over-the-air updates and IoT systems. Its solutions include abnormal sound detection, cloud-based voice recognition, text recognition in voice calls, and meeting minutes creation, aimed at improving efficiency for government agencies, financial institutions, and IoT and robotics applications. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tokyo, with offices in China and India, Hmcomm serves diverse business needs through technology-driven voice and language analytics.

Sitateru is a product manufacturing platform that supports garment brands throughout the entire process, from product planning to production and delivery. It connects independent fashion brands and retailers with garment factories, facilitating their clothing production needs. By establishing a network among these entities, Sitateru enables clients to explore expansion opportunities and streamline their operations in the clothing industry. This tailor-controlled system enhances the efficiency of production while catering to the specific requirements of clothing companies.

CureApp, Inc. is a Tokyo-based digital health startup founded in 2014, specializing in the development of mobile applications aimed at treating various diseases. The company is recognized for its innovative approach to healthcare, particularly with its nicotine addiction treatment app launched in February 2015, which was developed in collaboration with the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Keio University’s School of Medicine. CureApp’s platform not only promotes clinical trials but also focuses on providing real-time, personalized guidance for lifestyle diseases through a cloud-based system that analyzes daily activity logs. This enables patients to manage their conditions more effectively, addressing health issues that are often overlooked by traditional medications and devices.

Founded in 2011, Megakaryon is a Japanese biotechnology company specializing in the development of blood products derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Its primary focus is on creating platelets and red blood cells independent of traditional blood donations.

Stem Cell & Device Laboratory, Inc. is a research and development company based in Kyoto, Japan, focused on the manufacturing and sale of cells, devices, and integrated products that utilize cell materials for drug discovery applications. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in developing innovative scaffold materials that demonstrate functional and cell compatibility, particularly for studies involving pluripotent stem cells. By leveraging advanced micro-engineering and nanofabrication technologies, Stem Cell & Device Laboratory aims to contribute to advancements in cell application products that support the health and well-being of society.

ToBe Marketing Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based information technology company founded in 2015, specializing in client management systems and marketing automation. The company offers consulting services to help businesses integrate marketing technology with customer relationship management, aiming to enhance engagement between companies and their customers. ToBe Marketing provides a suite of tools that support various marketing and sales operations, including social media collaboration, email distribution, and salesforce integration. By focusing on the effective use of digital technology, ToBe Marketing empowers clients to improve their marketing outcomes and drive sales growth.

DiscGenics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that focuses on developing advanced spinal stem cell therapies to address intervertebral disc diseases. The company specializes in allogeneic, injectable cell therapies utilizing progenitor cells derived from intervertebral disc tissue, aiming to provide a non-surgical and regenerative alternative for patients suffering from degenerative disc disease. By leveraging its tissue engineering platform, DiscGenics is committed to alleviating pain and restoring function in affected individuals. Founded in 2007, the company actively publishes scientific research to advance the understanding and application of its innovative therapeutic approaches.