SX Capital

SX Capital is an asset management firm specializing in managing investment unions for private IT-related venture companies. Founded in 2000 as INTEC IT Capital, Inc., the Tokyo-based company focuses on investments in IT services, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, and Big Data. With a primary goal of providing capital for growth and development, SX Capital serves as a principal investment firm in the technology sector.

Hiroko Endo

Managing Director

Hideki Kondo

President and CEO

23 past transactions

RISKMONSTER

Venture Round in 2011
Riskmonster is a Credit management ASP, cloud service business and related consulting business and business portal site, digital data technology services, etc.

Startbahn

Series B in 2021
Startbahn aims to realize a richer society by providing the technology needed by artists and people involved with art all over the world. We are developing Startbahn Cert., a service that issues blockchain certificates for artworks, and promoting the development of Startrail, a blockchain infrastructure that is the basis for Startbahn Cert. We also run joint projects with other companies.

WELMO

Private Placement in 2018
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

Fermenstation

Venture Round in 2021
Fermenstation Co., Ltd. offers consultation services for utilizing unused biomass, ethanol production, and animal feed production. It also provides consultation on producing aromatic products, feasibility studies, co-development projects, and brewing and fermentation information. Additionally, the company offers brand consulting, logo design, packaging design, website development, and public relations related creative services. The company also manufactures rice-based home ethanol, Komesshu air freshener, and Oshu soap. The company Fermenstation Co., Ltd. was founded in 2009 and is based in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

BlueMeme

Venture Round in 2017
BlueMeme provides localization and technical support for OutSystems products and services. Its services consist of four parts which include consulting, system development, operation or maintenance, and engineer training related to business application development specialized in automatic programming technology and agile development methods. The company has been the first in Japan to introduce the ultra-high-speed development platform “OutSystems” in 2012 and provide the accompanying development to its customers. It also, provide business system development and technical support specializing in development needed. BlueMeme was founded in 2009.

Leeways

Venture Round in 2018
LEEWAYS, Inc. develops database for real estate branding and marketing business. The company also provides information processing service business using information processing terminal equipment such as buying and selling, leasing, management and mediation and holding overseas real estate, and operation Internet and computer. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Shibuya, Japan.

Arara

Venture Round in 2013
arara inc. provides various technology solutions in Japan. The company engages in the development and provision of CRM services featuring reward point, e-money, and other functions for promoting ‘point+plus’; P-Pointer’ data security solutions; augmented reality services, such as ‘ARAPPLI’ and ‘ARAPPLI SIGNAGE’; and QR code related services covering ‘QRQR - QR Code Reader’ and ‘QRQR Manager’. It also provides blockchain solutions; and offers and manages ‘arara messaging solutions’, which are high-speed email delivery solutions. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Leeways

Private Placement in 2018
LEEWAYS, Inc. develops database for real estate branding and marketing business. The company also provides information processing service business using information processing terminal equipment such as buying and selling, leasing, management and mediation and holding overseas real estate, and operation Internet and computer. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Shibuya, Japan.

Startbahn

Private Placement in 2019
Startbahn aims to realize a richer society by providing the technology needed by artists and people involved with art all over the world. We are developing Startbahn Cert., a service that issues blockchain certificates for artworks, and promoting the development of Startrail, a blockchain infrastructure that is the basis for Startbahn Cert. We also run joint projects with other companies.

Empath

Private Placement in 2018
Empath Inc. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) application software that identifies emotion from the voice in real-time regardless of language. Its products include Web Empath API/SDK, an application that integrates vocal emotion artificial intelligence (AI) with products and services offered by its users; My Mood Forecast, an employee assistant program (EAP) application that helps employees in checking their mood from their voice; and Smart Call Center, an application that visualizes customers and operators emotions in real-time. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DORAEVER

Venture Round in 2020
DORAEVER Co., Ltd. operates an online recruiting site for the transportation and logistic sector. The company engages in the recruitment of drivers. It also provides public relation services for transport companies. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Saitama, Japan.

Housmart Inc.

Private Placement in 2018
Housmart Inc. provides property management services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Housmart

Series A in 2018
Housmart is a real estate media company

Fermenstation

Venture Round in 2024
Fermenstation Co., Ltd. offers consultation services for utilizing unused biomass, ethanol production, and animal feed production. It also provides consultation on producing aromatic products, feasibility studies, co-development projects, and brewing and fermentation information. Additionally, the company offers brand consulting, logo design, packaging design, website development, and public relations related creative services. The company also manufactures rice-based home ethanol, Komesshu air freshener, and Oshu soap. The company Fermenstation Co., Ltd. was founded in 2009 and is based in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

JouleLife

Private Equity Round in 2013
JouleLife CLUB is a membership service that includes equipment rentals that are ideal for dieting and health care benefits.

Empath Inc.

Venture Round in 2018
Empath Inc. develops Emotion AI Empath, which can identify emotion from the voice in real-time regardless of language. Empath won 1776 Challenge Cup Tokyo 2017 and Accenture Innovation Award at GITEX 2017 in Dubai.

WELMO

Series A in 2018
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

WELMO

Private Placement in 2019
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

Metaps Inc.

Series A in 2012
Metaps is engaged in three core business areas. Its finance business provides comprehensive services within the fintech domain, including cashless payment services, its marketing business provides one-stop digital marketing solutions, and its DX support business provides SaaS (software as a service) platforms such as data analysis tools.

Startbahn

Series A in 2019
Startbahn aims to realize a richer society by providing the technology needed by artists and people involved with art all over the world. We are developing Startbahn Cert., a service that issues blockchain certificates for artworks, and promoting the development of Startrail, a blockchain infrastructure that is the basis for Startbahn Cert. We also run joint projects with other companies.

DORAEVER

Private Placement in 2020
DORAEVER Co., Ltd. operates an online recruiting site for the transportation and logistic sector. The company engages in the recruitment of drivers. It also provides public relation services for transport companies. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Saitama, Japan.

WELMO

Series B in 2019
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

Empath

Venture Round in 2018
Empath Inc. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) application software that identifies emotion from the voice in real-time regardless of language. Its products include Web Empath API/SDK, an application that integrates vocal emotion artificial intelligence (AI) with products and services offered by its users; My Mood Forecast, an employee assistant program (EAP) application that helps employees in checking their mood from their voice; and Smart Call Center, an application that visualizes customers and operators emotions in real-time. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.