ActEvolve develops Blitz Freak, a multi virtual reality game. It began operation in 2017, with its headquarters in Tokyo in Japan.
Ace Turtle Services Pvt Ltd is a technology and services company based in Bengaluru, India, specializing in e-commerce and multichannel solutions for brands and retailers. Established in 2013, the company offers a comprehensive platform that integrates online and offline retail channels, facilitating automated omnichannel fulfillment. Its services include technology, logistics, customer support, and marketing, aimed at improving the post-click commerce experience. Ace Turtle's enterprise solutions enable businesses to optimize inventory management, enhance margins, and increase in-store traffic through a robust order management system. The company also provides marketing solutions focused on proximity, augmented, and performance marketing, allowing brands to extend their reach into new markets and business models. With an additional office in Singapore, Ace Turtle is committed to helping brands and retailers navigate the complexities of omnichannel transformation.
Helical Fusion is a startup focused on the commercialization of fusion energy by utilizing magnetic confinement of high-temperature plasmas. The company develops helical fusion reactors that employ a superconducting helical coil with a double helix structure, akin to DNA, to stably confine plasma. This innovative approach aims to generate sustainable energy, contributing to a zero-carbon future. By harnessing fusion energy, Helical Fusion seeks to help society decrease its reliance on fossil fuels, such as oil and natural gas, thus promoting a more sustainable energy landscape.
Habito Ltd. operates an online mortgage brokerage platform that enables individuals to find and apply for optimal mortgage deals. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, the company offers a service known as Habito Plus, which consolidates mortgage applications, conveyancing needs, and surveys into a single solution. Additionally, Habito provides a proprietary broker portal that grants over 3,000 external brokers exclusive access to its own buy-to-let mortgage products and Instant Decision technology. The firm is focused on developing a range of innovative residential mortgage products tailored for various types of homeowners, enhancing the overall homebuying experience.
Pretia Technologies, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the design and development of augmented reality gaming software. Founded in 2014, Pretia focuses on creating innovative gaming experiences that integrate augmented reality technology. In addition to its gaming software, the company is involved in planning, development, and operation of internet services, positioning itself at the intersection of entertainment and technology.
Ambr, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing virtual gaming applications. It offers users an immersive experience through a virtual world accessed via VR devices, where they can create and control avatars, including various characters like warriors, wizards, animals, and monsters. In this interactive environment, users can explore imaginative spaces such as Skyland, cyberspace, and toontown, while participating in mini-games that promote social interaction. Ambr's platform emphasizes community engagement, allowing users to communicate and collaborate within this shared virtual universe, thereby enhancing the overall gaming experience.
Developer of a social commerce application designed to help users to shop together. The company's application employs a group buying model where customers are asked to bring in other users in order to purchase a product or service, enabling users to buy products at a discount by inviting friends, family, and others.
Arzooo is a Retail Tech company founded by former Flipkart employees and IIT Kharagpur alumni. It focuses on empowering brick-and-mortar retailers through its innovative "Go Store" platform, which integrates over 300,000 retail stores across India. The company has already equipped more than 200 stores with its technology, facilitating a competitive retail environment. Arzooo's platform allows partner stores to offer a wide selection of electronic goods, including televisions, refrigerators, and kitchen appliances, without the need for significant inventory investment. By utilizing a reverse auction-based e-commerce model, retailers can provide attractive pricing and payment solutions, enhancing sales conversion and expanding their product categories. As it continues to grow, Arzooo aims to strengthen the retail ecosystem by connecting traditional stores with modern technology.
Peckwater Brands is a provider of delivery franchises to kitchen operators. The company provides existing kitchen operators with fully-serviced food concepts which include branding, platform listings, suppliers, recipes, packaging, staff training, and technology. It was founded in 2019 in London, England.
Token, Inc. is an open banking payments platform that specializes in facilitating the transition from traditional card payments to account-to-account bank payments across Europe. Founded in 2015 and based in Gardner, Kansas, the company offers a range of solutions, including Token Connect, which empowers banks and developers to create customer-focused products, and Token PSD2, a compliance-oriented SaaS solution that helps banks capitalize on open banking opportunities. Token also provides Token BankPay, enabling payment service providers and merchants to leverage new open banking payment systems. With standardized, API-based access to over 3,000 banks, Token aims to simplify the complexities of compliance while enhancing innovation in digital financial services. Authorized as an Account Information Service Provider and Payment Initiation Service Provider by the FCA in the UK, Token holds passporting rights in 20 additional countries, positioning itself as a leader in the open banking infrastructure space.
OnePort 365 is a B2B digital freight forwarding platform that aims to streamline supply chains by providing comprehensive freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and warehouse management services. The platform enables users to book, manage, and track both international and local shipments efficiently. It features a personalized dashboard that offers instant competitive quotes and access to end-to-end supply chain services. By leveraging technology, OnePort 365 simplifies the freight forwarding process, allowing traders to manage their shipments effectively while eliminating time-consuming inefficiencies.
Terra Drone is a drone and software manufacturer, based in Tokyo. By using drone, Terra Drone also delivers civil engineering surveying services for construction companies and analyzes data. With a wide range of usecase of drone, Terra Drone also helps companies to carry out inspection of complex job sites, such as those in construction, oil and gas extraction, agriculture.
Apollo Agriculture is a company based in Nairobi, Kenya, that provides essential financial and technical support to smallholder farmers in emerging markets. Founded in 2015, it offers customized farming loans that enable farmers to purchase vital inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, and crop insurance. Utilizing agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile technology, Apollo assesses credit risk and tailors its services to each farmer's specific circumstances, enhancing their productivity and profitability. By leveraging satellite and soil data, along with insights into farmer behavior, Apollo aims to double farm yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices. The company's innovative approach combines technology with expert advice, positioning it as a key player in the agricultural sector.
Developer of ribonucleic acid-based therapeutics intended to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The company's therapeutics include candidates for Alzheimer's disease, m-ribonucleic acid vaccine and drug delivery systems for ribonucleic acid candidates, enabling doctors to improve the health of humankind.
AlgoTrader AG specializes in developing algorithmic trading software tailored for quantitative hedge funds, enabling the automation of trading strategies across equity, foreign exchange, and derivatives markets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, AlgoTrader offers a comprehensive suite of tools that includes a user interface, reporting capabilities, automated cryptocurrency trading, order management, execution, and strategy development. The platform supports both traditional and crypto finance, allowing firms to conduct quantitative research, develop trading strategies, back-test them, and execute trades automatically. Recognized for being the first advanced software to facilitate automated trading of digital assets, AlgoTrader caters to a global client base from its offices in Zurich, New York, and Singapore.
Biofidelity developed a revolutionary molecular diagnostic assay that enables the rapid detection of target DNA sequences. Biofidelity’s mission is to improve and extend patients’ lives by enabling early detection of disease and better targeting of treatments with applications spanning oncology, prenatal testing, infectious disease, and organ transplant monitoring. Biofidelity was founded in 2019 and is headquartered of Cambridge, England.
Developer of therapeutic disulfide-rich peptides intended to contribute to advanced and sustainable medical care and society. The company uses Veneno suite which consists of a large gene library that is created by artificially accelerating the evolution of natural disulfide-rich peptides using them as templates, enabling researchers to contribute to the advancement of medicine by providing new drugs for targets such as membrane proteins that have been difficult to discover, and for intractable diseases related to these targets.
manebi is an Career development support platform business to support human transformation.
KORTUC specializes in developing innovative radiosensitizers aimed at improving the effectiveness of cancer radiation therapy. The company focuses on hydrogen peroxide-based drugs that are administered through prefilled syringes, injected directly into tumors prior to radiotherapy. This method targets hypoxic tumors, making them more responsive to radiation by inactivating antioxidative enzymes. By enhancing the efficacy of radiation treatment, KORTUC aims to provide medical professionals with better tools to manage and control tumor growth, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer therapy.
Developer of a social commerce application designed to help users to shop together. The company's application employs a group buying model where customers are asked to bring in other users in order to purchase a product or service, enabling users to buy products at a discount by inviting friends, family, and others.
Mono is a financial data infrastructure company based in Nigeria, founded in 2020. It develops an application programming interface (API) platform that enables digital businesses in Africa to access customers' financial and identity data. Mono's services include generating bank statements, verifying account details, initiating payments, and conducting credit checks. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including fintech firms such as Carbon, Flutterwave, Indicina, and Renmoney, as well as various developers. Through its innovative platform, Mono aims to enhance financial accessibility and streamline transactions for businesses across the continent.
GAIA BioMedicine Inc., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is focused on the development of regenerative medicine products, particularly in the field of biopharmaceuticals. The company specializes in cancer immuno-cell therapy, leveraging advanced technology and intellectual property to create innovative cell therapies and immunotherapies. GAIA BioMedicine aims to empower patients to combat intractable malignancies by harnessing the capabilities of genes and the immune system, thereby addressing significant medical challenges associated with difficult-to-treat cancers.
Open develops and offers an online platform for banking and intercompany settlement. It offers digital banking service for startups and small and medium enterprises that offer digital bank accounts that includes a current account packed with tools for bookkeeping, invoices, moving money, and accessing credit. Open's application programming interface platform lets financial institutions integrate banking and payments into their applications and accounting systems. Anish Achuthan founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Bengaluru in India.
Mfine is an health-tech startup that offers an AI-powered online doctor consultation app. Their doctors have access to a proprietary Assistive Intelligence platform that can analyze the symptoms and deliver accurate prognosis for the specialist to assess patients. This means, the doctor knows about patients' condition even before they’ve seen them, making the diagnosis quicker and sharper. Mfine aims to make access to trusted healthcare simple, fast and proactive. With a combination of new-age technology and partnerships with best in class hospitals/clinics, they designed mfine keeping consumer experience at its core. Mfine brings in instant and continuous connectivity with top doctors of the best hospitals. It uses cutting edge technology to keep track of your health parameters and keep all your health data in your control and easily accessible. Digital wearable devices, mobile app, and at-home services bring in the much-needed convenience and speed in getting you the right care when you need it. Mfine was founded in 2017 and is based in Bengaluru.
CADDi, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that offers technology solutions specifically for the manufacturing sector in Japan. It operates an online ordering platform designed to streamline the management of order placement within the industry. By leveraging digital tools, CADDi aims to enhance efficiency and improve the overall ordering process for manufacturers.
XREX Inc., based in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in blockchain services aimed at enhancing international transactions for cross-border merchants in emerging economies. The company offers a suite of solutions, including its Exchange-as-a-Service platform, "MyXchange," which enables enterprises to operate secure and compliant exchanges with features such as Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols, fiat on-off ramps, and liquidity solutions. XREX provides various services including digital asset transfer, banking, trading, and market-making, utilizing reliable cloud-based blockchain APIs. By collaborating with banks, regulators, and verified individuals, XREX seeks to create a more inclusive financial system that empowers participants in the global economy.
AEye, Inc. specializes in developing vision hardware, software, and algorithms tailored for autonomous vehicles. The company is known for its innovative iDAR platform, which integrates LiDAR, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to enhance perception and motion planning for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. AEye's product offerings include the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, as well as the AE100 Robotic Perception System and AE200, which are designed to meet the demands of the mobility market with modular and high-performance features. Since its inception in 2013 and a name change in 2016, AEye has established itself as a leader in intelligent sensing technology, securing investment from prestigious firms such as Kleiner Perkins and Intel Capital. The company is headquartered in Dublin, California, within the San Francisco Bay Area.
Molcure, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the development of technologies for pharmaceutical companies that focus on antibody drugs. Established in 2013, Molcure offers innovative solutions such as Abtracer, an antibody sequence screening system designed to identify effective antibody candidates, and SmartLabModule, an IoT platform that enhances scientific research. The company leverages advanced technologies, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics, to facilitate the discovery of high-quality therapeutic antibodies. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, Molcure has established itself as a valuable partner in the field of therapeutic antibody discovery, validated through various collaborations and ongoing partnerships.
Flowaccount Co., Ltd. develops a cloud accounting software for small businesses in Thailand. It creates and sends professional invoices, track payments, and collaborates with partners. The company is based in Bangkok, Thailand.
ispace, inc. engages in developing networked micro robots for building detailed maps of available resources in the space. It develops micro-robots to create and support daily existence of humans in space. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Kuda Technologies Ltd is a digital banking service provider based in Nigeria, offering a range of financial products including savings accounts, checking accounts, money transfers, and debit cards through its online platform. The company, which was established in 2018 and is headquartered in London with an additional office in Lagos, aims to make banking more affordable and rewarding for its users. Kuda operates as a digital-only bank, providing services without traditional banking fees, and is known for its user-friendly mobile banking application. Originally founded as KudiMoney Ltd, the company rebranded to Kuda Technologies Ltd in June 2019.
BabyQuip, Inc. own and operates a multi-state online baby equipment rental platform for traveling families. The platform allows the user to pick out and rent baby equipment. The products rented include cribs, strollers, car seats, toys, and books. It serves families at hotels and resorts. BabyQuip, Inc. was formerly known as Babierge, Inc. and changed its name to BabyQuip, Inc. in July 2018. BabyQuip, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
finleap connect addresses the fragmented open banking landscape with a “full-stack” platform. It enables partners to access financial transactions, enrich the transactions with data & analytics tools, and ultimately deliver seamless digitized financial services to customers. finleap connect has the unique ability to tap into category leaders founded in the finleap ecosystem, including Solarisbank, ELEMENT and Elinvar, driving additional value to partners. The company is a regulated payment institution under the Payment Services Supervision Act (Zahlungsdiensteaufsichtsgesetz – ZAG) with offices in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Milan, Madrid and Paris. As a business unit of finleap, finleap connect is part of the leading European fintech ecosystem, a group with 1,300 employees from more than 80 countries.
Developer of high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy systems designed to revolutionize medical therapy for the treatment of cancer patients. The company offers precise tissue targeting and real-time imaging capabilities, enabling healthcare professionals specializing in oncology and non-invasive surgery to deliver effective treatments with enhanced accuracy and patient comfort.
AIBIOS has designed and developed a series of novel small molecules which modulate both the innate (macrophages) and adaptive immune system to treat therapeutic indications of Gastroenterology, Respiratory, and Neurological diseases.
WhereIsMyTransport Ltd is an information technology company that focuses on urban transportation solutions through its mobile application. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Cape Town, South Africa, the company specializes in collecting and providing access to public transport data across various African cities. Its big data platform enables effective data collection, access, and journey planning, assisting users in navigating public transportation systems more efficiently.
Divido is a global white label consumer lending platform for financial institutions and multinational retailers. Rapidly build new revenue streams, improve the customer experience and increase conversion by offering finance at the point-of-purchase with Divido. The platform is omnichannel, available online, in-store and via mobile, and works across multiple countries through one integration. Over 1000 partners work with Divido including Nordea Finance, BNP Paribas, BMW, Lenovo and last minute. Divido offers financial services for merchants, lenders, and intermediaries that want to offer instant new credit as a payment option to their end-consumers and corporate clients. Backed by the investors behind Skype, WorldPay, and TransferWise the company launched late 2015 and currently has 300+ partners using its platform including some of the world's well-known brands. By the end of 2017. Divido will operate in 9 countries. Divido was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England, United Kingdom
On the way to Sakano deliver vegetables grown without the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers, aiming to spread agriculture with low environmental impact. We want to make agriculture sustainable and reach a sustainable society.
OpenStreet is a service that allows to use shared cycling nationwide.
Allm is a medical ICT company dedicated to shaping healthcare. The company seeks to benefit society by launching next-generation technologies and medical communications platforms for the healthcare industry. The solutions are installed more than 18 countries across US, South America, EU, Japan, Middle East and Africa.
Pipe Technologies Inc. is a financing platform designed specifically for Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Pipe enables these businesses to access immediate liquidity by converting their recurring revenues into cash. This innovative approach allows companies to receive non-dilutive financing through instant cash advances based on the total annual value of their subscription contracts, facilitating growth without the need to give up equity. Additionally, larger SaaS firms utilize Pipe's platform to provide more flexible payment options to their customers, enhancing their competitive edge in the market.
Hirotsu Bio Science Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of innovative cancer screening tools. Its primary product, N-Nose, is a non-invasive device that detects cancer in the early stages by analyzing urine samples. The company also operates diagnostic laboratories that provide comprehensive urine analysis reports. Founded in 2016, Hirotsu Bio Science utilizes advanced bio-diagnosis technology, including the use of nematode olfactory sensors, to enhance early cancer detection capabilities for medical practitioners.
Episode Six Limited develops a software platform that facilitates the design, development, issuance, and management of financial and payment products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Tokyo, Singapore, London, and Austin, Texas, the company caters to banks, financial technology firms, retailers, and payment service providers. Episode Six's account management and transaction processing system enables financial services, e-commerce, and various enterprises to digitize their payment systems to better serve their customers. The company's technology supports both B2B and B2B2C payment solutions, offering comprehensive transaction management accessible through over 550 APIs.
XMart, Inc. develops a platform that aims at reducing the cost of operating restaurants and improving the food industry productivity. The platform works by connecting restaurants and wholesalers. The restaurants can then register their delivery slip on the platform and receive a proposed quotation. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
al+ is a Personal Artificial Intelligence which reconstructs individual personalities on the cloud by analyzing life log data of individuals and their groups. Based on the analysis of individual personalities, unproductive parts of labour will be automated and alt’s operating efficiency will be maximized. al+ users can focus on more productive, creative and sophisticated work. Using this methodology, we sincerely hope to contribute to the solution of different kinds of social problems.
The Company's main business is providing information to defined contribution pension (DC) members. Mirai Chokin provide meticulous operation support tailored to each customer for asset formation after retirement.
Token, Inc. is an open banking payments platform that specializes in facilitating the transition from traditional card payments to account-to-account bank payments across Europe. Founded in 2015 and based in Gardner, Kansas, the company offers a range of solutions, including Token Connect, which empowers banks and developers to create customer-focused products, and Token PSD2, a compliance-oriented SaaS solution that helps banks capitalize on open banking opportunities. Token also provides Token BankPay, enabling payment service providers and merchants to leverage new open banking payment systems. With standardized, API-based access to over 3,000 banks, Token aims to simplify the complexities of compliance while enhancing innovation in digital financial services. Authorized as an Account Information Service Provider and Payment Initiation Service Provider by the FCA in the UK, Token holds passporting rights in 20 additional countries, positioning itself as a leader in the open banking infrastructure space.
MICIN, Inc. develops software solutions for health care companies and organizations using artificial intelligence technology. The company offers smart clinic platform application that allows users to receive doctor's prescription anytime. It also develops and offers disease management tool utilizing artificial intelligence technology for enterprises and medical institutions; machine learning and data business for private and public insurers using deep learning; and consultation recommendation program based on medical examination for companies and health insurance. It also offers consulting on management and finance of medical institutions and general corporations. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Mfine is an health-tech startup that offers an AI-powered online doctor consultation app. Their doctors have access to a proprietary Assistive Intelligence platform that can analyze the symptoms and deliver accurate prognosis for the specialist to assess patients. This means, the doctor knows about patients' condition even before they’ve seen them, making the diagnosis quicker and sharper. Mfine aims to make access to trusted healthcare simple, fast and proactive. With a combination of new-age technology and partnerships with best in class hospitals/clinics, they designed mfine keeping consumer experience at its core. Mfine brings in instant and continuous connectivity with top doctors of the best hospitals. It uses cutting edge technology to keep track of your health parameters and keep all your health data in your control and easily accessible. Digital wearable devices, mobile app, and at-home services bring in the much-needed convenience and speed in getting you the right care when you need it. Mfine was founded in 2017 and is based in Bengaluru.
Mfine is an health-tech startup that offers an AI-powered online doctor consultation app. Their doctors have access to a proprietary Assistive Intelligence platform that can analyze the symptoms and deliver accurate prognosis for the specialist to assess patients. This means, the doctor knows about patients' condition even before they’ve seen them, making the diagnosis quicker and sharper. Mfine aims to make access to trusted healthcare simple, fast and proactive. With a combination of new-age technology and partnerships with best in class hospitals/clinics, they designed mfine keeping consumer experience at its core. Mfine brings in instant and continuous connectivity with top doctors of the best hospitals. It uses cutting edge technology to keep track of your health parameters and keep all your health data in your control and easily accessible. Digital wearable devices, mobile app, and at-home services bring in the much-needed convenience and speed in getting you the right care when you need it. Mfine was founded in 2017 and is based in Bengaluru.
Waqoo is a professional services company focused on the planning and development of its own brand-name goods, particularly in the cosmetics sector. The company employs digital marketing strategies to promote and sell these products through its website and various other online platforms. By leveraging digital channels, Waqoo aims to reach a broad audience and enhance its brand visibility in the competitive cosmetics market.
Unilabo, Inc. operates a business-to-business ordering platform that facilitates connections between suppliers and customers. Founded in 2012 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company offers a comprehensive search service for suppliers, providing detailed information on their characteristics, achievements, and services. Additionally, Unilabo supplies price quotes to assist clients in making informed purchasing decisions. The company's focus on enhancing supplier visibility and streamlining the ordering process positions it as a valuable resource within the B2B marketplace.
Perseus Proteomics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on drug discovery and advanced antibody technology. Founded in 2001, the company specializes in antibody discovery, engineering, and target discovery, along with functional protein expression. Its services include mouse hybridoma sequencing, recombinant protein production, and contract research support for antibody development. Perseus Proteomics is dedicated to creating innovative antibody products and new medicines to improve healthcare outcomes for patients globally.
Kuda Technologies Ltd is a digital banking service provider based in Nigeria, offering a range of financial products including savings accounts, checking accounts, money transfers, and debit cards through its online platform. The company, which was established in 2018 and is headquartered in London with an additional office in Lagos, aims to make banking more affordable and rewarding for its users. Kuda operates as a digital-only bank, providing services without traditional banking fees, and is known for its user-friendly mobile banking application. Originally founded as KudiMoney Ltd, the company rebranded to Kuda Technologies Ltd in June 2019.
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iMed Technologies is developing AI technology based assisting tool for surgical operations of treatment of brain infarction and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Utilizing the state-of-the art AI learning technology and plenty of medical data, iMed Technology develops a real-time assisting product for physicians who engage in surgical operations for brain infarction and/or subarachnoid hemorrhage patients with the mission of providing safer medical services.
iYell Inc. provides mortgage for real estate companies. The company designs and develops a platform through which they provide mortgage. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
PT. PasarPolis Indonesia is a prominent Insuretech company based in Jakarta Selatan, established in 2015. It operates an online platform that allows users to compare and purchase a variety of insurance products, including vehicle, health, accident, life, property, and travel insurance. The company collaborates with insurers and brokers to provide tailored insurance solutions and facilitate insurance claim handling services. PasarPolis aims to make insurance more accessible to emerging consumers by leveraging advanced technology and strategic partnerships, including collaborations with notable Indonesian Unicorns like Go-Jek, Tokopedia, and Traveloka. By addressing diverse consumer needs within the tech ecosystem, PasarPolis is redefining the insurance landscape in Southeast Asia.
manebi is an Career development support platform business to support human transformation.
Manebì focuses on the production and distribution of espadrilles shoes which are handmade by expert craftsmen.
ELEMENT Insurance AG is a digital insurance provider based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing white-label insurance products and operates as a direct insurer for non-life insurance, licensed by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority. ELEMENT's innovative technology platform focuses on the B2B2X value chain, allowing it to create customized insurance solutions for various partners, including e-commerce businesses and traditional insurers. This enables partners to market these products under their own brand. By managing the entire insurance value chain—ranging from actuarial calculations and underwriting to policy administration and claims management—ELEMENT simplifies the insurance process and enhances operational efficiency for its clients across 28 countries in Europe.
FunPep Company Limited is a biotechnology firm based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the research and development of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and medical devices utilizing functional peptides. Founded in 2013, the company is currently advancing several peptide-based treatments, including SR-0379, aimed at addressing intractable skin ulcers, and FPP003, which is undergoing Phase I/IIa clinical trials for psoriasis in Australia, alongside preclinical studies for ankylosing spondylitis in Japan. Additionally, FunPep is developing FPP004, an antibody-inducing peptide targeted at pollinosis. The company's innovative approach emphasizes the therapeutic potential of peptides across various health-related applications.
Puma is a browser and developer platform focused on seamless payments for creators and mobile games. It is a new link in browser evolution that focuses on two key areas: micro-payments and privacy. For micro-payments, users can pay a flat fee every month through Coil. Coil then sends money to content creators while users browse their content. It is transparent and with no paywalls or subscriptions required. Web monetized sites can then provide access to exclusive content for the end-users who support them. This way, users can support all kinds of web content creators simply by visiting their sites and browsing their content. For privacy, Puma's ad-free model means it does not collect the user's data or track browsing habits. Without ads, there is no need for invasive tracking and data collection common with other web browsers. The San Francisco, California-based company was founded by Yuriy Dybskiy in 2019.
WealthPark, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in real estate management services. Founded in 1967, it offers a digital asset management platform designed to facilitate connections between investors and real estate managers. The platform provides various features, including portfolio monitoring, communication with property managers, document storage, access to property information, and direct contact with property brokers. WealthPark's services are also accessible through a mobile application, enhancing user convenience and engagement.
DeepX, Inc. develop software to provides mechanization and automation assistance. The company solves on-site problems, such as labor shortage, lack of skilled workers, and harsh work using deep learning and machine control technologies. It serves construction, food processing, manufacturing, port transport, and agriculture industries. DeepX, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Bunkyo, Japan.
Episode Six Limited develops a software platform that facilitates the design, development, issuance, and management of financial and payment products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Tokyo, Singapore, London, and Austin, Texas, the company caters to banks, financial technology firms, retailers, and payment service providers. Episode Six's account management and transaction processing system enables financial services, e-commerce, and various enterprises to digitize their payment systems to better serve their customers. The company's technology supports both B2B and B2B2C payment solutions, offering comprehensive transaction management accessible through over 550 APIs.
Agri Info Design, LTD. operates as an agricultural IT / ICT startup company that develops driving support application. It offers applications, including AgrIBus-NAVI, AgrIBus-Web, AgIBus-GMInIR, AgrIBus-G2, and AgrIBus-Autosteer. The company also manufactures and sells aftermarket agricultural equipment. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Obihiro, Japan.
SHOWROOM Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that operates a live video streaming platform, primarily focused on Japanese idols and voice actors. Founded in 2015, it functions as a subsidiary of DeNA Co., Ltd. The platform allows users to watch live shows, engage in real-time communication through features like gifting and comments, and offers a diverse range of video content across various genres. SHOWROOM aims to create an environment where users' efforts are recognized and rewarded, enhancing the entertainment experience through professional-quality streaming and innovative features like virtual and augmented reality.
Crediation Inc. develops an online platform to transform startups into lenders. It provides critical tools, access to credit, necessary capital, and loan tools through application programming interface. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Nairobi, Kenya.
Theoria Science Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on researching and developing innovative methods for cancer diagnosis and treatment, primarily utilizing exosomes. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company specializes in various advanced technologies, including nucleic acid medicine, biomedical imaging, stem cell applications, regenerative medicine, cell engineering, and molecular oncology. Theoria Science is dedicated to creating early-stage cancer diagnosis solutions and drug discovery technologies that target exosome markers, thereby enabling healthcare professionals to detect cancer more effectively and ultimately enhance patient survival rates.
Setsuro Tech Co., Ltd. is a biotechnology venture established in 2017 in Tokushima, Japan, by Tatsuya Takemoto from the University of Tokushima. The company specializes in drug development support services through genome editing, particularly using a patented method known as the GEEP method, which employs CRISPR/Cas9 technology to efficiently create genetically modified mice via electroporation of fertilized eggs. This innovative approach allows for high-throughput production of genetically modified organisms. Setsuro Tech aims to expand its offerings to include a variety of genetically modified animals, positioning itself as a key player in the industry for future applications of genetically engineered species.
Brandi is an online marketplace based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in women's clothing and footwear. Founded in 2014, the company operates a fashion-based retail platform that connects manufacturers, wholesalers, and customers, facilitating a seamless shopping experience. Brandi aims to cater to young consumers by offering access to a variety of trending fashion brands at affordable prices. Through its innovative platform, the company fosters growth within the fashion ecosystem, empowering customers to make informed choices while enjoying a diverse selection of products.
QUADRAC CO., LTD. develops closed capacitive coupling communication technology. The company’s closed capacitive coupling communication is applied in various fields, such as consumer AV equipment, communication equipment that includes mobile phones, medical, welfare, distribution, toy, game equipment, computer, and security and authentication. It also develops and sells server products for real time mass transaction processing. QUADRAC CO., LTD. was founded in 2009 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Modulus Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in drug discovery with a focus on developing small-molecule therapeutics for oncology, chronic inflammation, immune disorders, and rare genetic conditions. The company employs advanced computational techniques, including virtual screening and machine learning algorithms, to facilitate the rapid design and generation of drug candidates targeting high-value diseases. Modulus Discovery's innovative platform integrates biological insights with computational drug discovery expertise, allowing for dynamic simulations of proteins in solvated environments. The firm also has an office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and boasts a team of experts in drug design and disease biology, many of whom have extensive research and development experience in leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms.
Izumi Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company based in Sapporo that specializes in the distribution of fisheries, livestock, and agricultural products. Founded in 2012, the company has developed a unique operating system for food distribution, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of logistics and sales processes. By managing a trading account for each type of supplier—fishery, livestock, and agriculture—Izumi Holdings facilitates streamlined operations and fosters business expansion. This approach not only rationalizes sales and distribution but also contributes to a reduction in selling, general, and administrative expenses. Through its innovative infrastructure, Izumi Holdings seeks to create a competitive advantage in the food distribution industry.
Linkers Co., Ltd. offers technology matchmaking solutions for the manufacturing industry. It provides eEXPO, a business platform which links technologies and products developed by industry, academia, and other specialists. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Repro Inc. develops Repro, a mobile analytics solution for clients to convert and retain their mobile users. It offers application growth support consulting for total support from strategy planning and development to application. The company provides in-app message to improve conversion rate. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Neo Career Co., LTD. is a human resources and technology company based in Shinjuku, Japan, founded in 2000. It operates an online recruitment platform catering to mid-career professionals as well as new graduates. The company's services encompass the recruitment of healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, along with temporary staffing solutions for various roles such as office workers, sales personnel, call center agents, caregivers, and childcare providers. Additionally, Neo Career offers recruitment service outsourcing and education and training services to enhance talent management for businesses. The company has expanded its presence with offices in Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and China, focusing on optimizing recruitment processes and improving resource efficiency for its clients.
MiraBiologics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation multifunctional biopharmaceuticals, known as neobiologics, to address unmet medical needs, particularly in the field of rare diseases. Utilizing its proprietary LassoGraft Technology, the company aims to create innovative treatment modalities that offer effective solutions while reducing the costs associated with traditional medical approaches. By streamlining the drug development process for novel targets, MiraBiologics enables faster and more efficient discovery of bispecific and multispecific agents, contributing to a transformative impact on healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
Mira Robotics, Inc. is a Japanese company based in Kawasaki City that specializes in designing and developing a Robot as a Service (RaaS) platform. Established in 2018, the company focuses on providing comprehensive services in robot development, robot intelligence, and cloud collaboration. Mira Robotics aims to integrate software solutions to enhance robotic capabilities across various fields, facilitating advancements in automation and intelligent systems.
Ripple Labs, Inc. operates a global payments network that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate instant and low-cost international transactions. The company has developed RippleNet, a decentralized platform that connects banks, payment providers, digital asset exchanges, and corporations for seamless global money transfers. Ripple's product offerings include XRP, a digital asset designed for payments; xCurrent, which supports cross-border payment services for banks; xRapid, aimed at payment providers and financial institutions to manage liquidity costs; and xVia, a solution that allows corporates and financial institutions to send payments across networks using a standardized interface. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ripple has expanded its presence with additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, London, Sydney, and Mumbai, among others. The company's solutions not only improve transaction efficiency but also help reduce foreign exchange exposure and counter-party risk for enterprises.
JustInCase, Inc. is a Japanese InsurTech company founded in 2016 that specializes in various insurance services, including smartphone repair cost insurance, accident insurance, and credit card insurance. The company provides a mobile application that allows users to purchase insurance coverage from providers, upload details and photos of their devices, and utilize artificial intelligence to assess premiums. JustInCase also features a pooling system for users to collectively pay insurance premiums. In addition to its core services, the company offers P2P insurance, COVID-19 insurance, shared insurance, and healthtech insurance, all aimed at enhancing the customer experience through digitized operations. Founded by a team of actuaries and data scientists, JustInCase continues to innovate within the insurance sector.
Nosh is a delivery food service platform based in Osaka.
Securitize, Inc. is a compliance platform that specializes in the issuance and management of digital securities. Founded in 2017 and based in Redwood City, California, the company offers a range of services for issuers, including document handling, investor communications, and accreditation. For investors, Securitize provides tools for wallet management, an investor dashboard, and token distribution. The platform enables eligible investors to own, manage, and trade digital securities in various capital markets, including equity, funds, fixed income, and real estate. Securitize is recognized as a registered transfer agent and is integrated with multiple regulated U.S. marketplaces, allowing it to facilitate compliant digital securities transactions. Additionally, the company offers KYC/AML and capital management services, ensuring a secure environment for both issuers and investors.
Heartseed Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, focuses on developing myocardial regeneration medicine utilizing induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. The company aims to advance the clinical application of regenerative medicine specifically for treating heart disease. Heartseed is dedicated to creating cardiomyocyte replacement therapies derived from iPS cells to address advanced heart failure, aspiring to transform the treatment landscape for patients suffering from this condition.
NestEgg, Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2016. It specializes in the planning, development, and operation of savings and settlement services, which are delivered through its mobile application, finbee. The company aims to provide users with tools and resources to manage their savings effectively.
Timee, Inc. is a company based in Shibuya-ku, Japan, that designs and develops a work-sharing application aimed at addressing labor shortages. Founded in 2017, the application serves to connect individuals seeking work with businesses experiencing a shortage of labor. By facilitating this connection, Timee provides a solution to the challenges faced by both workers and employers in managing workforce availability. In addition to its primary function, the company is involved in the planning, development, and management of internet media.
Africa Incubator Ltd. is an IT company founded in 2015, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with subsidiaries in Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda. The company specializes in developing mobile applications, particularly a sales automation software known as SENRI. This software is designed for enterprises in Africa and Japan, enabling users to monitor field staff, streamline the order process, and manage routes, customer interactions, and payments. SENRI has gained traction among manufacturing and logistics companies, particularly in the consumer goods sector, where it has helped over 50 Africa-based firms enhance their sales productivity. By providing these comprehensive sales management solutions, Africa Incubator aims to support the growth and efficiency of businesses across the continent.
LeapMind Inc., founded in 2012 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing hardware architecture and software platforms that facilitate deep learning applications. The company focuses on making deep learning more compact and accessible, which it refers to as the "Deep Learning of Things" (DoT). LeapMind's innovative approach includes designing algorithms that enhance the accuracy of neural network models while reducing their computational complexity, enabling their use in small computing environments. Additionally, the company conducts research on original chip architectures that efficiently implement deep neural networks on circuits with low power consumption and limited memory.
NestEgg Online, Inc. is a property management software company founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The platform is designed for rental property owners, offering features such as property maintenance coordination, rent collection, and tenant-finding services. It provides users with on-demand access to expert assistance, allowing them to efficiently manage their properties while saving time and reducing costs through maintenance services from trusted professionals at discounted rates. NestEgg aims to empower independent landlords by automating administrative tasks and enhancing cash flow, ensuring that property owners can maintain their assets effectively and streamline their operations.
iYell Inc. provides mortgage for real estate companies. The company designs and develops a platform through which they provide mortgage. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
UniFa is a developer of innovative healthcare solutions aimed at monitoring the physical and mental growth of kindergarteners. The company's primary offering, LookMee, incorporates artificial intelligence and Internet of Things technology to provide various services. Among these are the LookMee Nap Check, an IoT sensor designed to ensure the safety of children during naptime, and the LookMee thermometer, which continuously measures and monitors body temperature. Additionally, LookMee Photo serves as a communication and photo-sharing platform that collects data on children's activities in kindergarten, helping parents stay informed about their child's well-being. By providing these tools, UniFa enables guardians to receive regular updates regarding their children's development and health.
C Channel Corporation is an online video media provider based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on delivering lifestyle-related content primarily targeting women aged 20 to 34. Founded in 2015, the platform offers a variety of informative videos covering topics such as fashion, food, hairstyling, makeup, and travel. By providing high-quality, engaging content, C Channel aims to cater to the interests and needs of its audience.
Yoriso, formerly known as Minrebi, is a Japanese startup that connects families to funeral homes and other end-of-life service providers. It is a funeral / medical IT venture that aims to be a “company that creates a world where everyone can make their own choices by overcoming the limitations of ingenuity”. Yoriso was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Tokyo.
Bizit Inc. is a technology company founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It specializes in application software aimed at facilitating mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for middle-market businesses. The company offers a global marketplace that connects sellers with potential buyers, including financial advisors and investment bankers. Its platform allows users to identify companies that align with their strategic goals, maintain a watch list of potential opportunities, and receive notifications when preferred conditions are met. This approach simplifies and streamlines the often complex and lengthy negotiations involved in M&A transactions, making it easier for clients to navigate the process.
Ichikara Inc. is an entertainment start-up based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2017. The company specializes in creator support and licensing, primarily focusing on the management and operation of virtual streamers associated with the "Nijisanji Project." Ichikara offers a range of services, including access to distribution studios, advertising partnerships, event coordination, and opportunities for program appearances. Additionally, the company actively seeks to discover new talent through auditions, aiming to enhance the virtual entertainment landscape. By leveraging advanced technology, Ichikara strives to create engaging experiences that resonate with audiences globally.
Gojo & Company Inc. is a holding company based in Tokyo, Japan, that operates through its subsidiaries, including Microfinance Delta International and Sejaya Micro Credit, to provide microfinance services. Founded in 2014, the company aims to enhance financial inclusion by focusing on developing countries. Gojo supports the formalization and growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, with the long-term objective of delivering high-quality, affordable financial services to over 100 million unserved and underserved individuals across more than 50 countries by 2030. As of now, Gojo has established a presence in Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and India, employing over 3,400 individuals and serving more than 570,000 women, many of whom are mothers.