ORIX is a dynamic and diversified enterprise that has been operating since 1964, providing a wide array of services across various sectors. The company specializes in leasing, hire purchase, trade finance, structured finance, consumer finance, factoring, and asset management. Additionally, ORIX is involved in car rental, office automation rental, installment payments, life insurance, and energy efficiency solutions. With a strong presence in domains such as corporate finance, industrial equipment, energy, and real estate, ORIX leverages its interconnected businesses to enhance synergies and share valuable insights. This comprehensive service offering positions ORIX as a leader in multiple industries, enabling it to effectively meet the diverse needs of its clients.
Luluarq, headquartered in Fukuoka City, Japan, operates a diverse range of businesses centered around toys and entertainment. It specializes in retailing toy specialty items, including character goods from popular anime, realistic figurines of food, animals, and insects, and Japanese capsule toys. Additionally, the company manages capsule toy vending machines and amusement facilities, providing a comprehensive range of recreational experiences for its customers.
Cavan Companies
Debt Financing in 2024
Cavan Companies provides real estate development and investment opportunities that are normally available only to institutional investors. Cavan Companies has invested, built, and developed a variety of real estate properties from land development, office complexes, and unique bungalow style multi-family residential rental properties.
EVAR
Series B in 2023
EVAR is focused on advancing electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions through the development of autonomous robotic chargers. The company addresses social and environmental concerns related to EV charging by offering a comprehensive system that includes both chargers and autonomous recharging robots. These robots are designed to navigate independently, detect hazards, and recognize vehicles in need of charging through license plate or QR code identification. This innovative approach provides electric car owners with a convenient and flexible charging infrastructure, allowing them to recharge their vehicles at any time and place.
Zeroboard
Series A in 2023
Zeroboard specializes in calculating and visualizing greenhouse gas emissions resulting from corporate activities and their supply chains, adhering to the international greenhouse gas protocol. By offering cloud-based services, the company aims to support organizations in their decarbonization efforts, ultimately contributing to a sustainable society. Their solutions engage companies, local governments, and consumers, helping to enhance corporate value while fostering environmental responsibility.
Greenko Group
Private Equity Round in 2023
Greenko Group is a prominent independent power producer in India, dedicated to developing a diverse portfolio of clean energy assets to address the country's growing energy demands. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Hyderabad, the company focuses on renewable sources such as wind, solar, hydropower, natural gas, and biomass. Greenko aims to expand its operational capacity through the development of new projects while maintaining a commitment to grid parity and energy security. The Group currently manages over 120 MW of contracted capacity, which includes six hydro and six biomass plants, in addition to nearly 350 MW of licenses in the development pipeline. By prioritizing sustainability, Greenko Group plays a crucial role in advancing India's transition to clean energy.
Paytner
Series B in 2022
Paytner is a company that offers an online invoicing platform aimed at supporting freelancers in Japan, a demographic that has been steadily growing. The platform allows businesses to purchase pre-payment invoices sent by their partners, facilitating rapid payment to freelancers within an hour. By enabling invoice purchases before deposits are made, Paytner helps clients manage their funding and payment cycles efficiently, addressing challenges such as access to financial resources and improving the overall working environment. The company is committed to alleviating issues related to funding, credit, and workplace harassment, thereby enhancing the conditions for the freelance workforce.
Future Family
Series B in 2022
Future Family, Inc. is a subscription-based fertility company founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides comprehensive healthcare solutions for individuals and couples navigating fertility challenges, offering plans that cover all associated costs. The company's services include personalized fertility planning, clinic matching, and a dedicated nurse concierge, ensuring 24/7 access to a care team. Future Family specializes in on-demand medical support for procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and egg freezing, and it features a digital health platform for managing fertility care. By combining financial assistance with expert guidance, Future Family aims to deliver a stress-free fertility experience for its clients.
Elawan Energy
Acquisition in 2020
Elawan Energy is a vertically integrated company focused on the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable power plants globally, with a strong emphasis on wind energy. Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, the company has established itself as a key player in the wind energy market, operating 714 megawatts of projects, with an additional 460 megawatts currently under construction. Furthermore, Elawan Energy boasts a significant development pipeline exceeding 10 gigawatts, reinforcing its commitment to expanding renewable energy capacity and solidifying its position as a prominent Independent Power Producer in the sector.
Gravis Capital Management
Acquisition in 2020
Gravis Capital Management is an investment management firm established in 2008 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in infrastructure and clean energy sectors. It manages a diverse array of funds, including those focused on clean energy, infrastructure, student financing, and asset-backed investments. In addition to fund management, Gravis Capital Management offers debt financing solutions, such as loans and secured debt, aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. Through its strategic investments and financing options, the firm seeks to foster growth in crucial sectors while generating returns for its investors.
Horizon Robotics
Series C in 2020
Horizon Robotics is a prominent provider of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving solutions specifically designed for passenger vehicles. The company develops proprietary software and hardware that integrate advanced algorithms and specialized processing capabilities. These technologies form the foundation for enhanced driving automation, aiming to improve both safety and the overall experience for drivers and passengers. By focusing on innovative solutions, Horizon Robotics plays a key role in the evolution of assisted and autonomous driving.
OurCrowd
Corporate Round in 2020
OurCrowd, established in 2013, is a global venture investing platform headquartered in Israel. It specializes in connecting accredited investors with curated, high-quality early-stage companies across various sectors, including healthcare, technology, energy, and transportation. OurCrowd invests in and supports its portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle, providing mentorship, industry connections, and follow-on funding opportunities. It is the most active venture investor in Israel and has a strong presence in the United States and other global markets.
Greenko Group
Corporate Round in 2020
Greenko Group is a prominent independent power producer in India, dedicated to developing a diverse portfolio of clean energy assets to address the country's growing energy demands. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Hyderabad, the company focuses on renewable sources such as wind, solar, hydropower, natural gas, and biomass. Greenko aims to expand its operational capacity through the development of new projects while maintaining a commitment to grid parity and energy security. The Group currently manages over 120 MW of contracted capacity, which includes six hydro and six biomass plants, in addition to nearly 350 MW of licenses in the development pipeline. By prioritizing sustainability, Greenko Group plays a crucial role in advancing India's transition to clean energy.
IL&FS Wind Power Services
Acquisition in 2020
IWSPL is engaged in providing supervisory and management support services to seven companies that own and operate wind power generating assets.
Safie
Corporate Round in 2019
Safie is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based video asset management. It offers a platform that enables users to manage and integrate video content from various sources, including security cameras and IoT devices, for applications in security and surveillance, corporate operations, and marketing. Safie's primary business is the development and operation of this video-recording platform.
Cornes AG
Venture Round in 2018
Cornes AG is a total engineering company specializing in the import, sales, installation, construction, and maintenance of dairy and agricultural equipment. The company serves farmers and contractors by providing a wide range of products, including tractors, agricultural machinery, mixer-feeder wagons, and manure handling equipment. In addition to these, Cornes AG offers milking equipment, milking robots, cow management systems, and various barn-related machinery. The company also focuses on system design and after-sales service, ensuring comprehensive support for its clients in the agricultural sector.
Photosynth
Venture Round in 2018
Photosynth Inc. is an information technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the development of smart locks for homes. Founded on September 1, 2014, the company focuses on research and development in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector and operates cloud-based entrance and exit management systems. Through its innovative solutions, Photosynth aims to enhance security and convenience for residential users.
Innostic
Series A in 2018
Innostic is a provider of a medical device distribution service focused on the direct sales and distribution of medical equipment. The company's platform facilitates efficient access to the market for high-value medical consumables, benefiting manufacturers, distributors, and medical institutions, including hospitals. Innostic specializes in terminal direct distribution and offers services related to value hospital consumables and centralized warehousing and logistics. Its comprehensive approach aims to streamline the supply chain in the medical industry, ensuring that users can efficiently connect with the necessary medical products.
Safie
Venture Round in 2017
Safie is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based video asset management. It offers a platform that enables users to manage and integrate video content from various sources, including security cameras and IoT devices, for applications in security and surveillance, corporate operations, and marketing. Safie's primary business is the development and operation of this video-recording platform.
Medcare
Corporate Round in 2017
MEDCARE, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in telemedicine services aimed at health insurance associations. The company's platform, DoctorsCrowd, focuses on addressing lifestyle-related diseases by providing patients with access to a variety of digital health tools. These services include online medical consultations, meal guidance, motion monitoring, mental health support, and risk score reports. By leveraging smartphones and wearable devices, MEDCARE enables patients to engage in preventive care and optimize their health management, ultimately aiming to transform the traditional healthcare model into a more proactive system.
Ormat Technologies
Post in 2017
Ormat Technologies, Inc. is a company specializing in geothermal and recovered energy power generation, operating both domestically and internationally. It is structured into two main segments: Electricity and Products. The Electricity segment focuses on the development, construction, ownership, and operation of geothermal and recovered energy power plants, as well as the sale of the electricity generated from these facilities. The Products segment is dedicated to the design, manufacture, and sale of equipment used in geothermal energy generation, including power generation units and various generators for energy-intensive industrial processes. Additionally, this segment offers services related to the engineering, procurement, construction, operation, and maintenance of power plants. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Reno, Nevada, Ormat Technologies also collaborates with Sunday Energy Ltd. in a joint venture to develop solar-photovoltaic energy systems in Israel.
Hoffman Southwest
Acquisition in 2017
Hoffman Southwest Corp. (HSW) specializes in water flow solutions through its Professional Pipe Services (Pro-Pipe) division, offering underground pipeline condition assessment and repair services in the western United States. Pro-Pipe provides cutting-edge closed circuit television (CCTV) inspection services, including video inspection, underground mapping, cleaning, and rehabilitating sewage pipelines for a range of clients such as municipalities, contractors, engineers, government agencies, facility owners, homeowners, and natural gas providers. With a focus on quality and innovation, HSW is a trusted leader in the industry, dedicated to ensuring efficient and effective solutions for underground pipeline maintenance and rehabilitation.
RB Capital
Acquisition in 2016
RB Capital is an independent capital markets platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in innovative investment solutions within the real estate and infrastructure sectors. The firm focuses on various areas, including Build-to-Suit projects, real estate asset acquisitions, fund management, and securitization. RB Capital also develops alternative investment securities, such as debentures, real estate-backed securities, and agribusiness-backed securities. With a strong reputation and a successful track record, the company serves a distinguished clientele, providing services through its Debt Capital Markets and Asset Management divisions.
Impartner
Venture Round in 2016
Impartner, Inc. is a provider of SaaS-based partner relationship management (PRM) and marketing automation solutions, aimed at helping businesses enhance their channel strategies and revenue opportunities. The company's offerings include the Impartner Locator, which allows users to find selling partners through various criteria, and Impartner Marketing, which simplifies marketing efforts with indirect channel partners. Additionally, Impartner provides tools for lead management, training, and content sharing to facilitate partner engagement and collaboration. Its Market Development Funds (MDF) solution streamlines the management of cooperative marketing funds. Serving a diverse clientele that ranges from small businesses to Fortune 1000 companies, Impartner operates globally with offices in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. The company, originally known as TreeHouse Interactive, was founded in 1997 and rebranded to Impartner in 2015.
SmartZip
Debt Financing in 2016
SmartZip Analytics is a prominent provider of predictive marketing solutions tailored for the real estate and mortgage lending sectors. The company utilizes innovative predictive analytics and automated marketing tools to transform big data into actionable insights for real estate professionals. Its flagship offering, SmartTargeting, empowers agents by identifying and targeting homeowners most likely to sell in specific neighborhoods across the United States. By focusing on home intelligence and optimizing marketing strategies, SmartZip enhances brand awareness, improves credibility, and facilitates effective lead follow-up for its clients. As a rapidly expanding startup, SmartZip has built a strong team and a comprehensive marketing platform that positions it as a leader in the industry.
UniEnergy Technologies
Venture Round in 2015
UniEnergy Technologies, LLC is a clean energy company based in Mukilteo, Washington, specializing in large-scale energy storage systems, particularly vanadium redox flow batteries. Founded in 2012, the company manufactures the Uni.System, which delivers 600 kW of power and 2.2 MWh of energy within a compact footprint of five containers. These systems are designed for various applications, including renewable energy integration, micro-grid support, and commercial and industrial energy savings, as well as electric vehicle charging. UniEnergy Technologies also provides installation services and collaborates with industry leaders and research institutions to advance its innovative energy storage technologies.
Creww
Venture Round in 2015
Creww Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates a platform dedicated to the business development of startups. Established in 2012, it provides a range of services designed to support new businesses and entrepreneurs. Its offerings include Creww Accele, a collaboration platform that promotes startup initiatives, and Docks, which provides co-working spaces for businesses. Additionally, Creww offers Steams, a cloud service that facilitates co-creation business programs, and a corporate membership service that supports new business creation. The company focuses on fostering a startup community by leveraging digital technology to assist entrepreneurs in tackling social and corporate challenges, while also promoting corporate open innovation and digital transformation. Creww aims to connect startups with appropriate investors and strategic partners, thereby enhancing their growth potential.
Yayoi
Acquisition in 2014
Yayoi is the largest provider of financial and accounting software in Japan, catering primarily to small and medium-sized enterprises, sole proprietors, and entrepreneurs. The company is renowned for its Yayoi Series, which includes a range of software solutions designed to assist businesses with various operational needs. Yayoi's offerings encompass payroll, sales management, billing, tax filing, and customer management, enabling clients to effectively address the complexities of starting and growing their businesses. Through its comprehensive suite of services, Yayoi plays a vital role in supporting the financial and operational success of its users.
R2Integrated
Venture Round in 2013
R2Integrated is a provider of digital and social marketing services focused on enhancing customer experiences and driving brand impact. The company specializes in creating integrations between brand, demand, and technology, enabling clients to accelerate their marketing return on investment. R2Integrated offers a comprehensive suite of services, including web content management, digital marketing, teleservices, technology services, and social media management. By combining insights and technology with creative design, R2Integrated aims to foster engagement and deliver impactful digital experiences for its clients.
Net Protections
Venture Round in 2012
Net Protections is a company that specializes in providing payment services, focusing on Buy Now Pay Later solutions. It operates several key services, including NP postpay, which facilitates payment for business-to-consumer mail orders, and NP payment, designed for business-to-business transactions. Additionally, the company offers atone, a membership payment service aimed at consumers. Through these offerings, Net Protections aims to enhance the payment experience for both businesses and consumers, promoting flexibility and convenience in financial transactions.
Intense
Acquisition in 2010
Intense Limited is a manufacturer and supplier of single and multimode monolithic laser array products and high-power laser diodes. The company offers a range of products, including visible and infra-red laser diode components, modules, and systems, as well as laser diode bars and individually addressable laser arrays. Intense Limited also provides foundry services such as front-end wafer processing, back-end assembly, engineering support, and product development. Additionally, the company offers design services in laser diodes, optics, electronics, and packaging. Its products cater to various sectors, including defense and security, medical, consumer and industrial applications, digital printing and imaging, and display technologies. Intense Limited, which was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, operates manufacturing facilities in both the United Kingdom and the United States, and it distributes its products through a network of distributors. The company has also formed a strategic partnership with IQE.
All Ads
Venture Round in 2007
All Ads is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in digital marketing services aimed at enhancing the cost-effectiveness of advertising for business professionals. By focusing on LTV marketing, All Ads combines data, technology, and consulting to optimize advertising strategies. The company provides a range of services including in-house media management, affiliate advertising consulting, operational advertising consulting, and roundtable discussions. Through its comprehensive approach, All Ads seeks to support the growth of its clients' businesses by improving their advertising performance.
Blue Spark Technologies
Series A in 2007
Blue Spark Technologies, Inc. specializes in producing thin and flexible battery solutions for wearable and printed electronics. The company offers carbon-zinc batteries tailored for original equipment manufacturers, product design engineers, and system integrators across various industries, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. Notably, Blue Spark develops TempTraq, a wearable thermometer that tracks and transmits a child's temperature to mobile devices, enhancing health monitoring for caregivers. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the company was initially known as Thin Battery Technologies and rebranded in 2008. With a focus on innovative power source solutions, Blue Spark Technologies leverages patented technology to meet the evolving needs of battery-powered electronic systems.
Regimmune
Series A in 2007
REGiMMUNE Corporation is a biotechnology company based in Tokyo, Japan, with an office in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2006, it specializes in developing immune-regulatory therapeutics aimed at treating life-threatening diseases and disorders. The company utilizes its proprietary reVax technology, which induces regulatory T cells to promote immune tolerance against specific disease-causing antigens. REGiMMUNE's product pipeline includes RGI-2001, currently in a Phase I/II clinical trial for treating Graft versus Host Disease associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, as well as RGI-3001, a preclinical candidate for type 1 diabetes. Its portfolio also addresses a range of conditions, including allergies, autoimmune diseases, and transplantation disorders, with a focus on reducing the side effects commonly associated with conventional immunosuppressants. The company's research efforts are directed towards developing innovative solutions for various immune system disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
SourceNext
Venture Round in 2006
SourceNext is a company that specializes in the planning, development, and sales of personal computer software, along with utility software and training products. The firm employs a variety of software development methods, including in-house development and outsourcing, as well as acquiring licenses from other companies for commercialization. SourceNext markets its products through multiple channels, including mobile phone operators, its own online stores, and wholesale distribution to home appliance discount stores and various electronic commerce websites.
Houlihan Lokey
Acquisition in 2005
Houlihan Lokey is an investment banking firm established in 1972 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm specializes in a range of financial services, including mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, and capital markets advisory. It provides comprehensive support to corporations, institutions, and governments globally, assisting with divestitures, acquisition financing, and mezzanine financing. Additionally, Houlihan Lokey offers expertise in portfolio valuation, transaction opinions, intellectual property assessments, financial reporting, real estate valuation, and dispute resolution. The firm serves a diverse array of industries, including aerospace, defense, construction, engineering, and logistics, leveraging its strong relationships with various capital providers such as commercial banks and asset managers.
Adways
Venture Round in 2005
Adways, headquartered in Tokyo and founded in 2001, specializes in mobile marketing solutions and advertising services. The company is renowned for its mobile cost-per-install (CPI) ad network, AppDriver, and its app measurement tool, PartyTrack, which are widely utilized by major app developers globally. Since opening its first overseas office in China in 2004, Adways has significantly expanded its reach across Asian markets, operating in 11 countries, including Japan, China, Korea, and India, and employing around 1,000 individuals. The firm supports app developers in enhancing user acquisition and monetization while continuously striving to deliver new value to the market. Adways also engages in the development and management of mobile applications and media content, alongside its internet advertising services. Haruhisa Okamura, the founder and CEO, has transformed Adways from a small startup into an international corporation, gaining recognition for his entrepreneurial achievements.
Enigmo
Venture Round in 2005
Enigmo Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in online fashion retail through its platform, BUYMA.com. Founded in 2004, Enigmo offers a unique shopping experience characterized by its escrow payment system and a social shopping interface, allowing users to engage with fashion in a collaborative manner. The platform caters to an international audience, with users from over 50 countries, and focuses on fashion-related items. In addition to its core e-commerce operations, Enigmo develops various web services, including a smartphone application called "stulio," which enables users to share fashion-related photos. The company has also expanded its offerings to include marketing services, such as pressblog, which targets blog promotions.
Improvista Interactive Music
Series B in 2004
Interactive Music technology to enable people to enjoy creating and arranging their own music without special musical knowledge or technical skills.
Adways
Venture Round in 2004
Adways, headquartered in Tokyo and founded in 2001, specializes in mobile marketing solutions and advertising services. The company is renowned for its mobile cost-per-install (CPI) ad network, AppDriver, and its app measurement tool, PartyTrack, which are widely utilized by major app developers globally. Since opening its first overseas office in China in 2004, Adways has significantly expanded its reach across Asian markets, operating in 11 countries, including Japan, China, Korea, and India, and employing around 1,000 individuals. The firm supports app developers in enhancing user acquisition and monetization while continuously striving to deliver new value to the market. Adways also engages in the development and management of mobile applications and media content, alongside its internet advertising services. Haruhisa Okamura, the founder and CEO, has transformed Adways from a small startup into an international corporation, gaining recognition for his entrepreneurial achievements.
Golf Digest Online
Venture Round in 2003
Golf Digest Online, established in Japan, is a multifaceted business specializing in golf-related services and products. It operates an online retail platform, offering a wide range of golf gear, apparel, and accessories to customers within Japan. Additionally, the company engages in golf course services and manages golf media, indicating a comprehensive approach to the golf industry.
Mountain View Data
Series A in 2001
Mountain View Data, Inc. specializes in cluster server management and advanced storage software, addressing data availability and storage challenges for prominent companies globally. Founded in October 2000, the company has established offices in San Francisco, Tokyo, and Beijing. Its software is integrated by leading server manufacturers, telecommunications firms, and system integrators in Asia and the United States, allowing them to enhance their network storage products and services. By focusing on performance and scalability, Mountain View Data enables system integrators, xSPs, and Internet data centers to efficiently deploy, provision, and manage clusters, while also offering solutions for data mirroring, synchronization, and backup. The use of commodity-based hardware components helps reduce ownership costs for its clients.
HENNGE
Series C in 2001
HENNGE is a prominent cloud identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) provider based in Japan. Formerly known as HDE, Inc., the company rebranded in February 2019 to better reflect its focus on cloud security solutions. HENNGE specializes in delivering comprehensive cloud security services that enable organizations to manage access and protect sensitive data effectively. With a commitment to enhancing digital security, HENNGE plays a significant role in helping businesses navigate the complexities of cloud-based environments.
HENNGE
Series A in 2000
HENNGE is a prominent cloud identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) provider based in Japan. Formerly known as HDE, Inc., the company rebranded in February 2019 to better reflect its focus on cloud security solutions. HENNGE specializes in delivering comprehensive cloud security services that enable organizations to manage access and protect sensitive data effectively. With a commitment to enhancing digital security, HENNGE plays a significant role in helping businesses navigate the complexities of cloud-based environments.
Findy
Findy Inc is a job change service company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2016. It connects companies with IT engineers, freelancers, and sideline engineers while offering valuable insights into hiring and personnel management, including tips for recruitment, public relations, and marketing. The company leverages machine learning and natural language processing to enhance human resources services, focusing particularly on engineering recruitment. Findy provides a platform that features assessment technology and skill evaluation algorithms to match candidates with available job positions effectively. Additionally, the company operates Findy Engineer Lab, which offers interviews with active engineers and shares the latest technical information, aiming to improve individual opportunities and organizational productivity within the engineering sector.
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