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AVA Intelligence is a Tokyo-based artificial intelligence software company that develops a platform for personalized travel planning. The platform analyzes user characteristics and travel conditions to propose destinations and activities tailored to individual interests, and provides comprehensive travel information including sightseeing spots, restaurants, hotels, and experiences. It supports searching for airline tickets and accommodations and enables users to save destination information and past searches to streamline planning and comparison across sources. The company focuses on delivering tailored travel suggestions and consolidated travel information to reduce time spent consulting multiple sites.

Ukka is an ag-tech company that operates an online procurement and supply-chain platform for agricultural, fisheries, and processed-ingredient sectors. The platform connects producers and buyers, enabling the listing and purchase of food-processing raw materials and finished products, and provides a single line from raw-material sourcing to processing to streamline operations. Based in Tokyo and founded in 2017, Ukka aims to shorten supply chains, improve efficiency, and support farmers, fishery operators, and manufacturers in sourcing and coordinating materials and processing.

Ventus, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2017 that operates a fan engagement platform known as Whooop. This platform allows users to become members of sports teams through collaborations with professional athletes and teams. Ventus specializes in enabling the issuance and collection of electronic trading cards, which fans can purchase online. By integrating sports and entertainment content, the company creates a unique experience that fosters connections between fans and athletes, enhancing the overall enjoyment of sports engagement.

3Sunny is a Tokyo-based healthcare company founded in July 2016 that focuses on addressing medical care challenges through the use of technology. The company aims to support various aspects of medical care by streamlining the daily operations of medical social workers and discharge coordinating nurses within hospitals. By enhancing the efficiency of these professionals, 3Sunny facilitates the resolution of medical care issues, ultimately fostering a more reliable healthcare environment that prioritizes patient comfort and well-being.

Torana, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in providing educational toy rental services through a subscription model. The company's flagship service, "Toysub!", delivers toys specifically designed for infants and toddlers, allowing families to optimize playtime as their children grow. Torana serves approximately 15,000 households in Japan and has expanded its offerings to Taiwan. By leveraging data from over 400,000 toy evaluations and 100,000 planning sessions, Torana has developed a systematic approach to selecting and delivering toys that support children's developmental needs, all while promoting quality parent-child interaction.

Zenjinmitou Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in providing career support services for non-university graduates. The company focuses on career consultation for venture managers and facilitates the introduction of job opportunities and external services. By addressing the needs of non-university graduates, Zenjinmitou aims to reduce the mismatch between job seekers and employers, enabling clients to secure positions that align with their talents and preferences. Additionally, the company offers agent services tailored for startups, further enhancing its commitment to supporting diverse career pathways for individuals without traditional university backgrounds.

Roundz, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in teleworking solutions, having been established in 2018. Its primary offering is a voice-connected virtual office tool designed to facilitate real-time communication among remote workers and office colleagues. This platform creates a secure environment for conversations without the need for cameras, streamlining interactions by automatically displaying the status of users based on their calendar schedules. In addition to its core product, Roundz also operates Shigotoba, a web media outlet focused on telework and remote work topics, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting modern work practices.

Qubena is an artificial intelligence-based educational software company based in Tokyo, Japan. It specializes in analyzing each child's strengths and weaknesses to enhance their learning experience. By utilizing AI technology, Qubena develops tablet-based teaching materials that assist students in addressing their study-related queries online. Additionally, the platform provides insights to parents, helping them understand their child's learning challenges and achievements. Through its innovative approach, Qubena aims to facilitate personalized education and support for both students and their families.

Frembassy, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops and operates an online marketplace focused on plant-based food products. Founded in 2015, the company offers a variety of services, including Vegewel Marche, which features a range of vegetable food products like rice noodles. Additionally, it provides the Vegewel restaurant guide, a web portal designed to help users find restaurants in Japan that accommodate various dietary restrictions, including vegetarian options and food allergies. Frembassy also runs Vegewel Style, a web magazine that offers healthy recipes. Through its initiatives, the company aims to promote sustainable consumption choices while contributing to social well-being.

FamiOne is a Tokyo-based company providing fertility, family planning, and reproductive health services through a digital platform and a network of specialists. It operates an online content platform with chat-based support for couples seeking guidance on family planning, offers FLIPP, a personalized program for women that combines services, supplements, food, and pregnancy-related books, and runs a membership-based online community along with a media site focused on family planning information. The company also provides fertility and infertility treatment services through online consultations with a diverse team of fertility professionals, including infertility nurses, clinical psychologists, embryo culture specialists, midwives, and peer counselors, enabling women and couples to access expert guidance to advance pregnancies and improve their chances of conceiving. Founded in 2015, FamiOne serves individuals seeking discreet, expert support across information, community, and clinician-led care.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017, Open Room is a technology company specializing in real estate. It offers an online platform that enables real estate brokers to efficiently manage and categorize property information, automating responses to inquiries.

Founded in 2017, Buzzreach operates a patient recruitment platform that connects eligible patients with relevant clinical trials. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Clear is a Tokyo-based information services and web media company focused on the sake market. It provides content on domestic and international market trends, regulatory developments related to liquor tax, and overseas brewing prospects to help readers understand opportunities and issues in the sake industry. Founded in 2013, Clear delivers its information through web media platforms.

Orosy, headquartered in Tokyo, facilitates wholesale transactions between small retailers and makers, craft brands, or smaller manufacturers via its online marketplace. The company offers services such as market development, store credit management, account management, accounts receivable handling, contract negotiation, and invoicing to streamline these connections and enable direct sales from brands to retail stores.

444 is an IT skill data company that develops a platform that visualizes IT skills to solve problems in recruitment, evaluation, and development. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Tokyo.

Piazza, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing mobile applications aimed at providing regional information to residents in Japan. The company focuses on facilitating the development of new towns and communities by connecting various stakeholders involved in community planning and enhancement. Through its applications, Piazza seeks to improve local engagement and support the growth of vibrant, well-informed communities across the region.

Torana, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in providing educational toy rental services through a subscription model. The company's flagship service, "Toysub!", delivers toys specifically designed for infants and toddlers, allowing families to optimize playtime as their children grow. Torana serves approximately 15,000 households in Japan and has expanded its offerings to Taiwan. By leveraging data from over 400,000 toy evaluations and 100,000 planning sessions, Torana has developed a systematic approach to selecting and delivering toys that support children's developmental needs, all while promoting quality parent-child interaction.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017, Vark develops innovative virtual event platforms. Their flagship product enables live entertainment experiences within a Metaverse space, offering interactive environments, real-time audience engagement, customizable avatars, and immersive audio-visual elements.

Founded in 2018, Yutori operates an online platform for selling second-hand clothing and manages intellectual property for virtual influencers. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company handles all aspects of its business in-house, from product planning to sales.

Efit develops and provides QUOREA, an automated investment platform service for trading virtual currencies. Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2017.

Ukka is an ag-tech company that operates an online procurement and supply-chain platform for agricultural, fisheries, and processed-ingredient sectors. The platform connects producers and buyers, enabling the listing and purchase of food-processing raw materials and finished products, and provides a single line from raw-material sourcing to processing to streamline operations. Based in Tokyo and founded in 2017, Ukka aims to shorten supply chains, improve efficiency, and support farmers, fishery operators, and manufacturers in sourcing and coordinating materials and processing.

Shuuumatu Worker Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in job listing and recruitment services for individuals seeking part-time work in start-up companies during weekends and weekday evenings. The company operates a human resource platform designed to connect side business employees with companies, fostering an environment that enhances the quality of services provided by businesses. By facilitating connections between job seekers and companies, Shuuumatu Worker enables its clients to expand their operations and establish a stronger presence in the market.

Founded in 2017, Buzzreach operates a patient recruitment platform that connects eligible patients with relevant clinical trials. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Shinmirai Inc., established in Tokyo, Japan in 2016, specializes in wood processing and distribution services. The company operates sawmills, timber shops, and processing plants to transform traditional timber inventory management into digital, information-based systems. Shinmirai's core business involves converting the inventories of forestry workers, sawmills, and lumber shops into valuable data, enabling efficient timber distribution and access to matching platforms for businesses and designers. The company aims to promote sustainable forestry practices by facilitating transparent and effective timber distribution services.

Clear is a Tokyo-based information services and web media company focused on the sake market. It provides content on domestic and international market trends, regulatory developments related to liquor tax, and overseas brewing prospects to help readers understand opportunities and issues in the sake industry. Founded in 2013, Clear delivers its information through web media platforms.

Regulus Technologies, Inc. is a software development company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2016. The company specializes in creating innovative software solutions, including a personal assistant chatbot designed to streamline scheduling for employees. This chatbot integrates seamlessly with platforms like Google Calendar and Outlook, allowing users to facilitate appointment arrangements by sharing a unique URL. By collecting essential user information, such as names and preferred working locations or hours, Regulus Technologies aims to enhance efficiency and reduce the workload in call centers, particularly for employment interview scheduling. Additionally, the company offers software consulting services, further supporting its clients in leveraging technology to improve operational processes.

Zehitomo is a Japanese online marketplace and matching platform that connects clients with local service professionals across categories such as photography and personal training. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, the company operates a fee-based platform that enables users to hire professionals and helps local service providers grow their businesses through high-volume bookings.

Shuuumatu Worker Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in job listing and recruitment services for individuals seeking part-time work in start-up companies during weekends and weekday evenings. The company operates a human resource platform designed to connect side business employees with companies, fostering an environment that enhances the quality of services provided by businesses. By facilitating connections between job seekers and companies, Shuuumatu Worker enables its clients to expand their operations and establish a stronger presence in the market.

Sukedachi Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that develops mobile applications specifically for the construction industry. The company's platform addresses the unique dynamics of the Japanese construction market, where construction workers often function as both order receivers and small enterprise orderers. Sukedachi's application allows skilled craftsmen to receive notifications about job opportunities tailored to their pre-registered criteria, such as location and occupation. This service enables workers actively seeking employment to directly connect with construction sites, while also helping contractors facing chronic labor shortages to recruit workers under flexible, on-demand conditions.

TANOsim Inc., established in Tokyo, Japan in 2016, specializes in developing platforms for professionals engaged in 3D computer graphics (3DCG), games, and virtual/augmented reality content creation. The company's flagship service, CG Crowd, facilitates connections between businesses and skilled professionals across diverse industries such as video production, VFX, gaming, pachinko, VR/AR/MR technologies, and 3D printing. TANOsim's software solutions cater to various sectors including entertainment, medical care, architecture, product design, and more, enabling clients to customize graphics and develop tailored software alternatives based on their specific needs.

Noin, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in online content creation and media development, with a focus on the cosmetics industry. The company provides services that address contemporary trends and concerns, producing engaging videos and other content aimed at helping its audience. In addition to content creation, Noin also offers sales account management and social media management services tailored for online businesses, enhancing their digital presence and engagement.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2014, Link Sports develops web and mobile applications for sports team management. Its platform enables teams to organize calendars, create scorecards, communicate among members, and track scores across over 100 events. Primarily used by adult and youth teams in baseball, soccer, basketball, and other sports.

SARAH Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2014 that focuses on developing a mobile application designed for exploring and sharing restaurant menu images. This application allows users to discover culinary options by searching through menu-based posts and offers a platform for users to share recommendations and suggestions regarding various dishes. By listing restaurants that serve diverse cuisines, SARAH Inc. facilitates a unique dining experience, enabling users to select their dining destinations based on specific menu items and personal preferences.

Chefy Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based start-up that specializes in the online mail order business of food and ingredients. The company focuses on delivering meal kits that include carefully selected ingredients popularized by chefs, catering to consumers seeking convenient cooking solutions. By leveraging technology, Chefy aims to create a platform that enhances the food and beverage experience, making it easier for customers to enjoy high-quality meals at home.

Sukedachi Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that develops mobile applications specifically for the construction industry. The company's platform addresses the unique dynamics of the Japanese construction market, where construction workers often function as both order receivers and small enterprise orderers. Sukedachi's application allows skilled craftsmen to receive notifications about job opportunities tailored to their pre-registered criteria, such as location and occupation. This service enables workers actively seeking employment to directly connect with construction sites, while also helping contractors facing chronic labor shortages to recruit workers under flexible, on-demand conditions.

Autify, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2016 that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software testing automation. Its primary offering, Autify No Code, allows users to create automated end-to-end tests for applications without the need for extensive coding knowledge. The platform monitors user interface changes and automatically updates affected test scenarios with each software release. Additionally, Autify has introduced a product named Zenes, which leverages AI to facilitate the creation of new software tests by enabling users to interact directly with an AI agent that generates tests based on product documentation. The platform includes features such as cross-browser testing, email testing, local replay, service integration, and parallel execution, all designed to enhance the productivity and accuracy of quality assurance teams.

Zehitomo is a Japanese online marketplace and matching platform that connects clients with local service professionals across categories such as photography and personal training. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, the company operates a fee-based platform that enables users to hire professionals and helps local service providers grow their businesses through high-volume bookings.

Noin, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in online content creation and media development, with a focus on the cosmetics industry. The company provides services that address contemporary trends and concerns, producing engaging videos and other content aimed at helping its audience. In addition to content creation, Noin also offers sales account management and social media management services tailored for online businesses, enhancing their digital presence and engagement.

Ascenders Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2016 that specializes in the sports human resources sector. The company focuses on developing a platform that facilitates the creation of career opportunities within the sports industry, aiming to foster professionals and enhance their self-realization in sports. Ascenders offers a range of services, including sports education and asset management, designed to create a supportive infrastructure for individuals pursuing careers in sports. By enabling access to a conducive work environment, Ascenders strives to cultivate world-class talent in the sports management field.

OMEGA Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in advertisement delivery technology that leverages big data and artificial intelligence. The company has developed a platform for managing advertisement networks, enabling businesses to present advertisements that resonate with users. By utilizing its independently collected data and advanced distribution technology, OMEGA aims to enhance user experience by delivering relevant and engaging content. This focus on bridging the advertising landscape with user satisfaction underscores the company's commitment to supporting the Internet ecosystem since its inception.

POPER Inc. is a Japanese technology company that provides a SaaS platform for educational institutions. Its flagship product, Comiru, automates back‑office tasks and improves parent‑teacher communication. Additional services include ComiruAir, which supports remote learning; ComiruHR, a labor‑management tool for instructors; and BIT CAMPUS, a management system for cram schools. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Tokyo.

Tanomu Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in web service operations and development for the restaurant industry, focusing on online product ordering. It offers a next-generation order management system that connects restaurants with food wholesalers through a user-friendly platform accessible via PC or smartphone. This platform allows users to access product information, manage order acceptance, and monitor sales figures in real-time. By streamlining the ordering process, Tanomu enhances operational efficiency and supports sales promotion within the traditional food and beverage wholesale sector.

Ineeza, Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in blockchain application development consultancy services. The company provides a range of offerings, including smart contract development, web and mobile frontend development, backend development, and infrastructure services. Ineeza focuses on supporting engineering for blockchain ecosystems and conducting research related to cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies. Its innovative solutions aim to create tokens that lower transaction costs through immutable records of ownership, facilitating secure investment in cryptocurrency for users.

SARAH Inc. is a Tokyo-based company established in 2014 that focuses on developing a mobile application designed for exploring and sharing restaurant menu images. This application allows users to discover culinary options by searching through menu-based posts and offers a platform for users to share recommendations and suggestions regarding various dishes. By listing restaurants that serve diverse cuisines, SARAH Inc. facilitates a unique dining experience, enabling users to select their dining destinations based on specific menu items and personal preferences.

Utagoe Inc. is a technical development company based in Tokyo, Japan, with a branch office in San Jose, California. Established in 2001 by Tom Sonoda while he was a PhD candidate at Waseda University, Utagoe specializes in video and communication technologies. The company develops applications for both Android and iPhone platforms, focusing on enhancing person-to-person communication. One of its key offerings is Utagoe Live 100, an innovative communication hub that allows simultaneous sharing of media from multiple sources. Utagoe has also created UG-Live technology, which employs distributed processing techniques to efficiently distribute image data over the Internet, facilitating live streaming. The company has a history of developing proprietary video technologies and has expanded its portfolio to include tools for image annotation and digital journaling, aimed at enhancing user interaction and data management.

Research and Innovation Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based market research company established in 2011, specializing in providing marketing research and information services through the Internet. The company offers a range of services, including barcode research, promotional programs, brand image association surveys, and consumer investigations. Its platforms, under the CODE and Mycomment brands, facilitate insights into consumer behavior, promotional effectiveness, and market trends. Research and Innovation serves diverse sectors such as food, beauty, retail, finance, and entertainment, helping clients understand consumer preferences and improve their strategies. By utilizing data analysis, the company empowers businesses to anticipate market trends and enhance revenue growth.

Beatrobo is a social music platform based in Tokyo, Japan, launched on February 22, 2012. It allows users to collect and share music and videos from the web, fostering a community where users can instantly listen to their friends' musical selections. The platform differentiates itself by utilizing customizable robot avatars as tools for sharing songs and discovering new artists, enhancing user interaction. Beatrobo also enables users to create public playlists, facilitating a seamless experience in accessing and sharing digital content without the complexities often associated with digital services.