Sompo Holdings

Sompo Holdings is a Japanese insurer and financial services group providing property and casualty insurance, life insurance, and related products. Its businesses include domestic non-life and life insurance, overseas insurance, and long-term care services, with ongoing development of digital and healthcare initiatives. Formed in 2010 from the merger of Sompo Japan and Nipponkoa Insurance, it is based in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The Sompo brand originated in 2001 from the merger of Yasuda Fire, Nissan Fire, and Taisei Fire. In Japan, Sompo holds about 26% of non-life insurance premiums, behind Tokio Marine and MS&AD, reflecting its significant market presence.

Keiji Nishizawa

CEO

34 past transactions

Pulsora

Series A in 2023
Pulsora is an enterprise software company based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) management solutions, offering a SaaS platform that provides deep analytics and customizable frameworks to help businesses track and improve their ESG footprint.

Gojo & Company

Series E in 2022
Founded in 2014, Gojo & Company is a Tokyo-based holding company that enables financial inclusion for underserved communities worldwide. It invests in and partners with microfinance institutions across Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Africa, aiming to provide access to financial services regardless of one's background.

Tier IV

Series B in 2022
Tier IV is an autonomous vehicle research and development organization that emerged from academic collaboration and has contributed to open-source self-driving software, notably Autoware. Founded in 2015, it leads efforts in intelligent vehicle technology and applies them to proof-of-concept last-mile driverless mobility and logistics. The group pursues the democratization of intelligent vehicles, encouraging participation from individuals and organizations to advance future transportation. Its autonomous drive solutions integrate an AI pilot, remote driving capabilities, HD mapping, lidar, and camera sensors to support safe, fully autonomous operation across mobility and logistics applications.

SoundHound

Post in 2022
SoundHound Inc. develops voice-enabled artificial intelligence technology for conversational experiences across various industries. Its platform enables businesses to create customized voice interactions while providing valuable data insights.

Wejo

Post in 2021
Wejo Group Ltd specializes in the aggregation and analysis of connected vehicle data, partnering with automotive manufacturers to harness authentic data streams from vehicles equipped with numerous sensors. The company processes billions of data points globally, offering insights that cater to a diverse range of sectors, including public and private organizations, traffic analysts, smart city planners, and automotive suppliers. Utilizing its proprietary cloud software and analytics platform, Wejo Neural Edge, the company transforms high-volume datasets into actionable insights. These insights aim to enhance driver safety, improve urban livability, and optimize the overall driving experience. Wejo's commitment to ethical data usage ensures that its solutions deliver significant customer and economic value, facilitating advancements in mobility and urban planning across North America and Europe.

Pulsora

Seed Round in 2021
Pulsora is an enterprise software company based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) management solutions, offering a SaaS platform that provides deep analytics and customizable frameworks to help businesses track and improve their ESG footprint.

Cover Genius

Series C in 2021
Cover Genius is a global insurance distribution platform provider that enables e-commerce and digital platforms to offer integrated end-to-end insurance and warranty products to customers. The platform delivers personalized insurance in multiple countries, languages, and currencies, with dynamic product recommendations and pricing optimization, and real-time claim payment. Its solutions include XCover, a global distribution platform for personalized insurance, and RentalCover, which enables car-sharing platforms, rental car companies, online car agencies, and OTAs to sell rental car insurance to customers worldwide. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Cover Genius operates internationally to extend protection for online shoppers and platform partners.

One Concern

Venture Round in 2021
One Concern develops an AI-based platform that helps governments prepare for and respond to natural disasters. Its predictive analytics engine creates post-disaster damage maps, provides daily situational reports, and offers planning modules. The company focuses on earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, and chronic stresses like poverty and climate change.

ABEJA

Secondary Market in 2021
ABEJA, Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2012, specializing in artificial intelligence software designed for retailers and manufacturers. Based in Minato-Ku, the company integrates advanced technologies such as IoT, big data, and deep learning into its platform, enabling sophisticated data analysis and operational automation. ABEJA's services encompass the entire pipeline of machine learning and deep learning, from data generation and collection to processing, analysis, and AI modeling. The company's solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of various industries, particularly in retail, manufacturing, and infrastructure, facilitating digital transformation through continuous and stable operations.

Allm

Series A in 2021
Allm develops digital platforms that leverage Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to improve healthcare accessibility and efficiency worldwide. Its solutions include medical communications platforms for professionals and patients, supporting over 18 countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Groove X

Series B in 2020
Groove X Inc., established in Tokyo, Japan in 2015, specializes in designing and developing innovative household robots equipped with artificial intelligence and social robotics. The company's primary focus is creating robots that provide companionship and evoke genuine affection, aiming to address societal challenges such as aging populations, nuclear families, and dual-income households.

Tier IV

Corporate Round in 2020
Tier IV is an autonomous vehicle research and development organization that emerged from academic collaboration and has contributed to open-source self-driving software, notably Autoware. Founded in 2015, it leads efforts in intelligent vehicle technology and applies them to proof-of-concept last-mile driverless mobility and logistics. The group pursues the democratization of intelligent vehicles, encouraging participation from individuals and organizations to advance future transportation. Its autonomous drive solutions integrate an AI pilot, remote driving capabilities, HD mapping, lidar, and camera sensors to support safe, fully autonomous operation across mobility and logistics applications.

One Concern

Venture Round in 2020
One Concern develops an AI-based platform that helps governments prepare for and respond to natural disasters. Its predictive analytics engine creates post-disaster damage maps, provides daily situational reports, and offers planning modules. The company focuses on earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, and chronic stresses like poverty and climate change.

Palantir Technologies

Corporate Round in 2020
Palantir Technologies develops data fusion, integration, and analytics software for public institutions, commercial enterprises, and non-profit organizations worldwide. The company offers Gotham, a platform that integrates, manages, secures, and analyzes enterprise data, and Metropolis, a platform that integrates, enriches, models, and analyzes quantitative data for commercial use. Palantir's software supports activities such as anti-fraud, crisis response, cyber security, defense, disaster preparedness, disease response, healthcare delivery, intelligence, law enforcement, insurance analytics, and pharmaceutical research. Its solutions enable collaboration across and within organizations to make sense of large and complex data sets. Palantir serves government, defense, finance, healthcare, and other industries. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Binah.ai

Series B in 2020
Binah.ai transforms camera-equipped devices into medical-grade vital sign monitoring solutions. Founded in 2016, it offers Software Development Kit for operating systems and white-label mobile apps, Back to Work app for video-based vital signs monitoring, and BVue for contactless health monitoring.

Grand Green

Series A in 2020
Grand Green, established in 2017 and headquartered in Nagoya, Japan, specializes in the production of new seeds and seedlings through automatic grafting techniques. As a research and development agribio venture, the company focuses on innovative approaches to enhance agricultural practices and improve crop yield. By leveraging advanced technology in seedling production, Grand Green aims to contribute to the agricultural sector's growth and sustainability.

Novars

Corporate Round in 2020
Novars is an electronic company based in Japan, established on April 24, 2015. The company specializes in the development and sales of MaBeee, a battery type Internet of Things product. Novars focuses on creating connected batteries that facilitate digital transformation across various industries. These batteries can be integrated into dry cell-powered devices, allowing for wireless communication and connectivity through cloud infrastructure. This innovation enables clients to remotely control their products using mobile devices via Bluetooth, enhancing functionality and user experience.

Hirotsu Bio Science

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2016, Hirotsu Bio Science specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative cancer screening tools. Its flagship product, N-Nose, is a painless, urine-based diagnostic tool designed to detect cancer in its early stages. The company operates diagnostic laboratories and provides urine analysis reports. With a mission to make early cancer detection standard, Hirotsu Bio Science serves over 600,000 customers annually at an affordable price point.

Intuition Robotics

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2015, Intuition Robotics designs AI-driven robots focused on enhancing the lives of older adults. Their robots utilize artificial intelligence to facilitate seamless connections with loved ones, promote active lifestyles, and provide intuitive technology for daily care.

Moff

Venture Round in 2019
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2013, Moff specializes in designing and manufacturing wearable devices. Its flagship product is a sensor-based slap-on wristband that combines fun and advanced technology to promote sustainable healthcare services.

Akippa

Corporate Round in 2019
Akippa Inc. is a Japanese company that operates a parking lot reservation application designed to facilitate the sharing of parking spaces. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Osaka, with an additional office in Tokyo, Akippa enables users to make online reservations for available parking options, including private garages, vacant lots, and commercial facilities. The platform connects individuals and businesses with unoccupied parking spaces, allowing space owners to monetize their vacancies while providing users with convenient parking solutions. The company's focus is on enhancing the parking experience through its innovative mobile app, which supports peer-to-peer reservations and offers additional services related to parking and car rentals. Akippa was formerly known as Galaxy Agency Inc. before rebranding in February 2015.

SalivaTech

Corporate Round in 2019
SalivaTech Co., Ltd., founded in 2013 and located in Tsuruoka-shi, Japan, specializes in cancer examination services through innovative saliva testing. The company focuses on developing screening methods that empower individuals to monitor their health and detect potential cancerous conditions at an early stage. By utilizing saliva as a diagnostic tool, SalivaTech aims to facilitate self-health care, making cancer detection more accessible and efficient.

Gojo & Company

Series C in 2019
Founded in 2014, Gojo & Company is a Tokyo-based holding company that enables financial inclusion for underserved communities worldwide. It invests in and partners with microfinance institutions across Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Africa, aiming to provide access to financial services regardless of one's background.

ExaWizards

Venture Round in 2019
ExaWizards develops AI-powered solutions to address social issues by applying artificial intelligence and related technologies. It collaborates with partner organizations to accelerate growth across sectors such as medicine, health care, education, finance, and robotics, delivering AI-driven services that support industrial innovation. The company focuses on improving the quality of care for dementia patients and assisting caregivers, translating AI advances into practical benefits for everyday needs.

NeuroSpace

Series A in 2019
NeuroSpace is a science venture focused on enhancing human well-being through the application of neuroscience technology, particularly in the area of sleep. The company operates a sleep analysis platform designed to improve sleep cycles and promote sustainability in sleep practices. This platform allows users to monitor their sleep patterns and includes a specialized tool for adjusting to jet lag, catering to travelers. Additionally, NeuroSpace provides sleep-related advice aimed at reducing sleep issues, thereby enabling users to optimize their sleep cycles for increased productivity and overall health.

Neurotrack

Series C in 2019
Neurotrack is a digital health company focused on the early detection and management of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. It offers turnkey cognitive assessment platforms for providers to facilitate rapid, patient-guided screening and ongoing monitoring of cognitive function, usable in clinic or at home to fit diverse workflows. The platform employs eye-tracking technology and culturally-agnostic symbols to deliver rapid assessments with instant, objective scoring integrated with electronic health records, and supports remote and in-clinic administration, ongoing monitoring tools, and educational resources addressing modifiable risk factors. Neurotrack has published peer-reviewed research, holds patents on its proprietary technology, and has FDA Class II medical device status. Founded in 2012 and based in Redwood City, California.

Genomelink

Seed Round in 2018
Genomelink operates a digital genetic analysis platform that lets individuals upload their raw DNA data to generate reports on traits, wellness, ancestry, and nutrition. The service translates genomic information into user-friendly interpretations for personal exploration and genetic self-knowledge. It emphasizes data privacy by upholding user ownership of data, implementing ISO-certified security, and offering options to delete data. The company positions itself as a consumer-focused provider of accessible, detailed genomic insights, supporting informed health and lifestyle decisions while ensuring control and transparency over personal genetic information.

AZA Finance

Series B in 2018
AZA Finance is a global fintech specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange. Established in Nairobi, the company facilitates currency exchanges, international payments, and settlements for businesses worldwide, supporting major African and G20 currencies, including digital currencies. AZA Finance pioneered direct trading between digital currencies and African currencies using mobile money, serving both frontier market businesses and multinational corporations.

BitPesa

Venture Round in 2018
BitPesa Ltd. is a digital currency exchange based in Karen, Kenya, that facilitates the conversion of Bitcoin to Kenyan Shillings. Founded in 2013, the company operates an online platform that utilizes blockchain technology to streamline business payments and trade between Africa and the global market. BitPesa provides both individuals and institutions with wholesale cryptocurrency liquidity, ensuring fast settlement and a range of currency options. Recognized for its security measures and liquidity, it holds the distinction of being the first blockchain company licensed by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority and adheres to strict Know Your Customer (KYC) practices. The company has successfully traded over $500 million, establishing itself as a leading player in the African cryptocurrency exchange landscape.

FiNC

Series D in 2018
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2012, FiNC is a technology company that develops an AI-enabled health and wellness platform. This platform offers preventive medicines, smartphone-based healthcare, and data analysis to provide personalized support for users managing their diet, sleep, and exercise habits.

Secual

Corporate Round in 2018
Secual develops and sells home security products, focusing on intrusion detection via windows and doors. Its offerings include sensors, gateways, and a smartphone application that sends real-time alerts to users. Products are sold through franchised retail stores and online. Founded in 2015, Secual is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

ExaWizards

Venture Round in 2018
ExaWizards develops AI-powered solutions to address social issues by applying artificial intelligence and related technologies. It collaborates with partner organizations to accelerate growth across sectors such as medicine, health care, education, finance, and robotics, delivering AI-driven services that support industrial innovation. The company focuses on improving the quality of care for dementia patients and assisting caregivers, translating AI advances into practical benefits for everyday needs.

Noom

Series D in 2018
Noom, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile health coaching through a psychology-based digital health platform. Founded in 2008, Noom develops a mobile application that combines evidence-based curricula, personalized coaching, and data-driven insights to help users achieve their health and wellness goals, including weight management and chronic disease prevention. The platform offers scalable tools for exercise and nutrition coaching, utilizing artificial intelligence to facilitate behavioral change. Recognized for its innovative approach, Noom has received multiple grants from the National Institutes of Health and was the first mobile application certified by the Centers for Disease Control as a diabetes prevention program. The company also caters to business enterprises, supporting organizations in promoting employee health. With additional offices in Seoul and Tokyo, Noom continues to expand its global reach and impact on personal health management.

Health2Sync

Series B in 2017
Health2Sync is a healthcare technology company that converts legacy medical devices into smart, connected tools by leveraging smartphone capabilities. Its flagship product is an app paired with an accessory for intelligent blood glucose monitoring, enabling users to track readings, share data with loved ones and clinicians, and receive personalized insights for better diabetes management.
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