Mori Trust

Mori Trust is a Japanese company established in 1970 and headquartered in Tokyo. The company specializes in real estate development, hotel management, and investment. Through its diverse portfolio, Mori Trust focuses on creating and managing properties that enhance urban environments and provide quality accommodations. The firm is recognized for its commitment to innovation and sustainability in the real estate sector, contributing to both local economies and the broader hospitality industry.

Miwako Date

President and CEO

20 past transactions

PowerX

Series B in 2023
PowerX is a Tokyo-based company focused on advancing power transfer technology to facilitate the use of renewable energy sources. Established on March 22, 2021, PowerX manufactures innovative power transfer ships designed to enhance the global adoption of clean energy. These vessels utilize electric carriers powered by offshore wind energy to transport renewable power from offshore locations to coastal areas in Japan. By enabling efficient energy transfer, PowerX aims to support the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

TeraWatt Technology

Series C in 2023
Founded in 2017, TeraWatt Technology designs and manufactures lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for various electrified applications. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California with a subsidiary in Tokyo, Japan.

Luup

Series D in 2023
Luup, Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in electric micro-mobility sharing services. The company's primary offering is an app-based service that allows users to rent and return electric kickboards, e-scooters, and e-bikes at various ports across multiple cities including Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Yokohama. Luup aims to provide a convenient and enjoyable travel experience by enabling customers to pick up and drop off vehicles at different locations through their application.

Synspective

Series B in 2022
Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

Luup

Series B in 2021
Luup, Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in electric micro-mobility sharing services. The company's primary offering is an app-based service that allows users to rent and return electric kickboards, e-scooters, and e-bikes at various ports across multiple cities including Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Yokohama. Luup aims to provide a convenient and enjoyable travel experience by enabling customers to pick up and drop off vehicles at different locations through their application.

PeaceTecLab

Venture Round in 2021
PeaceTecLab, established in 2016 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operates a platform that facilitates the lending and borrowing of home appliances and daily necessities. It caters to both individual consumers and manufacturers, offering a range of products including home appliances, baby goods, and fitness equipment. Additionally, the company provides consulting services to various industries, such as entertainment, distribution, and advertising.

THIRD

Venture Round in 2020
Third Inc. is a consulting firm based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on real estate regeneration and construction management. Founded in 2015, the company offers consulting services aimed at reducing costs associated with construction, machinery, and electrical work for real estate firms. Third Inc. has developed an AI-based software platform named Kanri-roid, which enhances property management through digitization and automation. This platform streamlines processes such as inspections, meter readings, and reporting by allowing users to input information via a mobile app, thereby eliminating the need for traditional report generation in the office. By promoting paperless management and facilitating remote monitoring, Third Inc. aims to increase labor productivity and efficiency within the real estate sector.

Craif

Series A in 2020
Craif develops innovative devices for early cancer detection using urine tests. Founded in 2018, the company aims to improve cancer survival rates by enabling painless, accurate, and regular diagnosis through its MicroRNA technology.

Div

Debt Financing in 2020
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.

Via

Series E in 2020
Via Transportation Inc. is a company that develops innovative public mobility solutions, focusing on on-demand and pre-scheduled transit. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Via serves a diverse range of clients, including public transit agencies, cities, universities, corporations, and school districts. The company's mobile app connects passengers traveling in the same direction, allowing them to share premium vehicles and enhancing the efficiency of public transit systems. Via aims to transform traditional, rigid transit systems into dynamic networks by integrating its technology with existing public transportation infrastructure. This approach not only reduces operational costs and traffic congestion but also minimizes single-occupancy trips and carbon emissions, providing more accessible and environmentally friendly transit options. Via operates both in the United States and Europe through partnerships, including a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz Vans.

Blue Planet-works

Series C in 2019
Blue Planet-works is a cyber security firm that specializes in developing innovative cyber security software and solutions. The company leverages its AppGuard technology platform to provide products and services designed to mitigate security risks and enhance online safety. Blue Planet-works focuses on creating a secure environment for users by employing isolation technology, trust technology, and anonymous ID technology. These solutions enable users to access networks and the connected world safely, fostering a space where individuals can interact with confidence and peace of mind.

Knotel Holdings

Series C in 2019
Knotel Holdings is a global flexible workspace platform that specializes in providing customized office spaces for established and growing companies. With a portfolio exceeding 5 million square feet across more than 300 locations worldwide, Knotel aims to enhance the work experience by tailoring environments to meet the specific needs of its clients. The company offers a flexible pricing structure, allowing businesses to avoid the risks associated with long-term leases and enabling them to concentrate on their core operations and culture. By transforming commercial real estate, Knotel supports companies in optimizing their workspaces to foster productivity and innovation.

Synspective

Series A in 2019
Synspective specializes in developing and operating small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing SAR data and remote monitoring services. It caters to urban design, infrastructure, energy, insurance, finance sectors, and government agencies.

CureApp

Series C in 2019
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.

Bitkey

Seed Round in 2019
Bitkey develops a smart lock system that uses blockchain technology and encryption. Its digital key infrastructure enables secure access control for homes, offices, and hotels. Founded in 2018, Bitkey is headquartered in Chuo-ku, Japan.

QBIT Robotics

Corporate Round in 2019
QBIT Robotics Corporation, founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in robotics system integration and related services. The company focuses on the development of collaborative robots designed to work alongside humans across various service industries. QBIT Robotics sources innovative robotic solutions globally and implements tailored integration strategies to enhance their functionality. By addressing social challenges and alleviating labor shortages, the company aims to improve operational efficiency in diverse sectors. In addition to robotic development, QBIT Robotics offers package development, support, and consulting services to ensure effective deployment and utilization of their robotic systems.

Metro Engines

Series B in 2019
Metro Engines is a technology company specializing in remote sensing solutions. It offers Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology alongside atmospheric measurement devices, meteorological information, and Internet of Things (IoT) services.

ELEMENTS

Venture Round in 2018
Elements Inc develops advanced data analysis infrastructure and image recognition engines. It offers services to facilitate the creation of flexible, scalable, and reliable applications, including large-scale data processing, machine learning, and robust security features.

Liquid

Venture Round in 2018
Liquid, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in the manufacture and development of biometric identity verification and payment devices. The company focuses on fingerprint sensing technology, which enables users to register payment methods, such as point cards and credit cards, using their fingerprint information. This innovative approach allows customers to complete transactions simply by using their fingerprints. Liquid also develops related software that employs advanced authentication algorithms and image analysis technology to enhance security and convenience in payment processes.

Savioke

Series B in 2018
Savioke, Inc. is a company based in Sunnyvale, California, that develops, produces, and deploys autonomous robots designed to assist in the services industry. Founded in 2013 by a team of expert robotics engineers, Savioke's flagship product, Relay, is an innovative delivery robot that operates autonomously in busy human environments such as hotels, residential buildings, industrial settings, and healthcare facilities. The Relay robot enhances productivity and customer satisfaction by efficiently delivering items in these environments. Built on the open-source Robot Operating System (ROS), Savioke's technology aims to improve operational efficiency across various markets and applications.
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