KAKEAI develops and operates an AI cloud platform for member management. The system aims to reduce misunderstandings about the characteristics and status of members and to make management knowledge accessible across an organization, enabling leaders to grasp the actual conditions at sites. Its main focus is supporting middle management, providing tools that improve communication, productivity, collaboration, and engagement among employees. The platform is designed to help organizations enhance HR processes and employee experience, delivering clearer insight into workforce realities and contributing to a better working environment and higher job satisfaction. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
NearMe Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in mobile application development for taxi ride-sharing services. The company's platform addresses social inefficiencies by facilitating real-time matching of individuals seeking to travel in the same direction, thereby enabling them to share taxi rides. NearMe's innovative approach aims to enhance the commuting experience, making it more comfortable and efficient for users. Through its technology-driven solution, the company seeks to contribute to a sustainable and enjoyable society by optimizing transportation options for its users.
Cellusion
Series C in 2023
Cellusion is a regenerative medicine company developing induced pluripotent stem cell-derived corneal endothelial cells for the treatment of bullous keratopathy. The company focuses on research, development, manufacturing, and commercial supply of corneal endothelial cell substitutes for transplantation to restore corneal function and vision. Originating from Keio University, Cellusion aims to enable scalable, cell-based therapies by cultivating corneal endothelial cells from iPS sources and delivering them for surgical transplantation. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company emphasizes advancing regenerative ophthalmology through cell-based therapies that offer less invasive treatment options for patients with endothelial corneal disease.
Founded in 2016, Wakaze specializes in the production and export of premium Japanese sake. The company offers a range of sake products under brands such as ORBIA-SOL and LUNA, and FONIA-SORRA and TERRA. Wakaze is committed to preserving traditional brewing methods while introducing sake to a global audience.
Techtouch
Series B in 2023
Techtouch, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing an intuitive website user manual called TechTouch. The company's software enhances system education for employees, supports burden reduction, and promotes system utilization by overlaying explanation guidance on existing web systems. This is achieved through a plug-in introduced on the web browser side and JavaScript on the server-side. Techtouch's platform minimizes operational stress by displaying real-time navigation directly on the screen of running web systems, enabling businesses to handle complex operations accurately and efficiently.
Spacely
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2013, Spacely develops cloud-based software for creating and editing virtual reality (VR) content using 360-degree camera photos. Its intuitive platform caters to various industries such as real estate, tourism, and retail.
Cellusion
Venture Round in 2022
Cellusion is a regenerative medicine company developing induced pluripotent stem cell-derived corneal endothelial cells for the treatment of bullous keratopathy. The company focuses on research, development, manufacturing, and commercial supply of corneal endothelial cell substitutes for transplantation to restore corneal function and vision. Originating from Keio University, Cellusion aims to enable scalable, cell-based therapies by cultivating corneal endothelial cells from iPS sources and delivering them for surgical transplantation. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company emphasizes advancing regenerative ophthalmology through cell-based therapies that offer less invasive treatment options for patients with endothelial corneal disease.
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2014, Sprocket develops a web-based customer development platform. It offers a tool for optimizing digital communication across user touchpoints, integrating real-time personalization, multi-channel messaging, behavioral data analysis, and AI-driven insights.
Aptpod Inc. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the development and sales of M2M/IoT software and hardware solutions. Established in 2006, Aptpod focuses on optimizing data gathering, transmission, and visualization across various industries. Its core offerings include intdash, a bidirectional data transmission platform designed for high-frequency streaming, and visual M2M, a web application that automatically visualizes real-time sensor data in the cloud. The company aims to enhance industrial processes, research and development, and everyday life by facilitating real-time data processing and analysis through connected devices. Aptpod's technology enables professionals to monitor and control data collection, supporting applications in automotive, robotics, and industrial machinery sectors.
Perseus Proteomics
Venture Round in 2020
Perseus Proteomics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Tokyo, Japan, focused on drug discovery. Established in 2001, it specializes in antibody discovery, engineering, and research support activities. The company engages in target discovery and functional protein expression, offering services such as mouse hybridoma sequencing, recombinant protein production, and contract research for antibodies. Additionally, Perseus Proteomics develops, manufactures, and supplies a range of antibody products. By leveraging advanced antibody technology, the company aims to create innovative medicines that address the needs of patients worldwide seeking improved medical care.
NearMe Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in mobile application development for taxi ride-sharing services. The company's platform addresses social inefficiencies by facilitating real-time matching of individuals seeking to travel in the same direction, thereby enabling them to share taxi rides. NearMe's innovative approach aims to enhance the commuting experience, making it more comfortable and efficient for users. Through its technology-driven solution, the company seeks to contribute to a sustainable and enjoyable society by optimizing transportation options for its users.
Aiforce Solutions
Venture Round in 2020
Aiforce Solutions Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence-based democratization solutions, offering a range of services designed to improve business operations through AI. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with operations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the company provides tools and services that enable non-experts to build and implement AI models with ease. Their flagship products include AMATERAS RAY, which assists businesses like ice cream chains and automobile manufacturers in demand forecasting, and AMATERAS EDU, an AI education service tailored for business applications. Additionally, Aiforce Solutions offers AI Development Due Diligence and AI Implementation Consulting, which help clients reform their businesses and develop prototypes at competitive costs. The company's focus is on facilitating the use of AI across various industries, enhancing accuracy, work efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for its clients.
Alivas is a medical device company based in Tokyo, Japan, that develops a therapeutic device to treat refractory constipation. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide a treatment option for patients with intractable chronic constipation. It is described as a joint venture between Stanford University and the University of Tokyo, in collaboration with the Japan Biodesign program for innovative medical device creation.
Techtouch
Series A in 2020
Techtouch, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing an intuitive website user manual called TechTouch. The company's software enhances system education for employees, supports burden reduction, and promotes system utilization by overlaying explanation guidance on existing web systems. This is achieved through a plug-in introduced on the web browser side and JavaScript on the server-side. Techtouch's platform minimizes operational stress by displaying real-time navigation directly on the screen of running web systems, enabling businesses to handle complex operations accurately and efficiently.
Photoruction
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in Tokyo in 2016, Photoruction specializes in developing cloud-based solutions for the construction industry. Its flagship product is a platform that streamlines construction photography and supports civil engineering production processes. The company also offers aoz cloud, an AI engine that reads information from drawings and photographs to enhance productivity.
Ginco Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency services. It develops and operates a mobile client-side cryptocurrency wallet known as Ginco, which supports multiple digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. The company's offerings extend beyond wallet applications to include crypto mining, enterprise wallet solutions, and node management services. Ginco aims to transform the relationship between individuals and their assets by leveraging blockchain technology, focusing on decentralized applications and on-chain functionalities. The company is also exploring opportunities for future development with decentralized exchanges, while maintaining a commitment to enhancing digital asset management and security through its multi-signature compatible wallets.
Cellusion
Series A in 2020
Cellusion is a regenerative medicine company developing induced pluripotent stem cell-derived corneal endothelial cells for the treatment of bullous keratopathy. The company focuses on research, development, manufacturing, and commercial supply of corneal endothelial cell substitutes for transplantation to restore corneal function and vision. Originating from Keio University, Cellusion aims to enable scalable, cell-based therapies by cultivating corneal endothelial cells from iPS sources and delivering them for surgical transplantation. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company emphasizes advancing regenerative ophthalmology through cell-based therapies that offer less invasive treatment options for patients with endothelial corneal disease.
Shippio is a Tokyo-based digital freight forwarding and logistics platform that streamlines international trade processes. The company provides end-to-end support for import and export, centralizing shipment tracking, customs documentation, and contact information, and offering quick estimates and transaction responses. Its platform facilitates international shipping, paperwork management, trucking, drayage, warehousing, packaging, and pickup and delivery from global ports, along with transport arrangements. Shippio also offers a dedicated dashboard for import and export management, cost analysis, and invoice management, enabling the creation of required documents and centralized handling of large data sets, while delivering rapid customer support. By consolidating multiple logistics tasks into a single interface, Shippio helps shipping companies and exporters manage complex cross-border transactions more efficiently. The company emphasizes digital workflow optimization and documentation support to reduce time and costs in international shipments.
WealthNavi
Series D in 2019
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.
NearMe Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in mobile application development for taxi ride-sharing services. The company's platform addresses social inefficiencies by facilitating real-time matching of individuals seeking to travel in the same direction, thereby enabling them to share taxi rides. NearMe's innovative approach aims to enhance the commuting experience, making it more comfortable and efficient for users. Through its technology-driven solution, the company seeks to contribute to a sustainable and enjoyable society by optimizing transportation options for its users.
RT Corporation
Series B in 2019
RT Corporation is a Japanese company based in Chiyoda-ku, established in 2005, that focuses on the development and sale of robots and their components. The company offers a diverse range of products, including army-type robots and micro mouse robots, such as the CRANE-X7 and RIC90, as well as various service robots tailored to meet both domestic and international needs. In addition to manufacturing, RT Corporation provides services in robot development, hardware and software development, and contract manufacturing. With the growing demand for robotics fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence, RT Corporation aims to innovate and expand its offerings in the service robot sector.
GITAI is a Tokyo-based space robotics company developing humanoid telepresence robots to enable labor in space. Founded in 2016, it designs and deploys robotic systems for tasks on space stations, lunar bases, satellites, and related infrastructure, with the aim of reducing human workload and operational costs. Its products include the G1 general-purpose robot for automating a broad range of internal and external activities on space platforms, the S1 for specialized tasks and on-orbit servicing, and the H1 robot manipulation system for ground-based teleoperation of in-space operations. Through agile development and vertical integration, GITAI seeks to advance safe, reliable robotic labor for exploration, construction, maintenance, and research in space.
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2013, Spacely develops cloud-based software for creating and editing virtual reality (VR) content using 360-degree camera photos. Its intuitive platform caters to various industries such as real estate, tourism, and retail.
Trajectory
Venture Round in 2019
Trajectory is a Tokyo-based company that develops and researches an AI-driven air traffic control system for unmanned aerial vehicles. Founded in 2018, it aims to enable safe, fully autonomous UAV operations by automatically generating flight routes for multiple drones and coordinating their trajectories to improve efficiency and aerial mobility. The company’s products include long-endurance automated drones and related control software that facilitate easy and safe UAV use, addressing customer needs and social challenges through enhanced connectivity. Through its autonomous navigation platform, Trajectory seeks to provide a scalable environment where UAVs can operate reliably and safely for a variety of applications.
Shippio
Venture Round in 2018
Shippio is a Tokyo-based digital freight forwarding and logistics platform that streamlines international trade processes. The company provides end-to-end support for import and export, centralizing shipment tracking, customs documentation, and contact information, and offering quick estimates and transaction responses. Its platform facilitates international shipping, paperwork management, trucking, drayage, warehousing, packaging, and pickup and delivery from global ports, along with transport arrangements. Shippio also offers a dedicated dashboard for import and export management, cost analysis, and invoice management, enabling the creation of required documents and centralized handling of large data sets, while delivering rapid customer support. By consolidating multiple logistics tasks into a single interface, Shippio helps shipping companies and exporters manage complex cross-border transactions more efficiently. The company emphasizes digital workflow optimization and documentation support to reduce time and costs in international shipments.
Alivexis is a private preclinical stage drug discovery company based in Tokyo, specializing in the rapid design and generation of small molecule clinical candidates targeting high-value disease conditions. The company leverages advanced computational drug discovery techniques and unique biological insights to expedite the development of new medicines. Its international team comprises experts in drug design and disease biology, drawing on extensive research and development experience from global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and technology firms. By focusing on innovative approaches, Alivexis aims to enhance biotechnological research and improve the efficiency of delivering essential medicines to patients with unmet medical needs.
TL Genomics
Venture Round in 2018
TL Genomics Co., Ltd., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in DNA testing services with a focus on prenatal diagnosis. The company has developed an innovative technology that isolates fetal nucleated red blood cells from maternal blood, allowing for the examination of the fetal genome. This non-invasive approach enables early and definitive diagnosis of fetal chromosomal disorders during pregnancy. Additionally, TL Genomics provides laminated microfluidic devices that facilitate massive cell fractionation, enhancing the capabilities of healthcare providers in ensuring safe pregnancies for their patients.
Spacely
Seed Round in 2018
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2013, Spacely develops cloud-based software for creating and editing virtual reality (VR) content using 360-degree camera photos. Its intuitive platform caters to various industries such as real estate, tourism, and retail.
WealthNavi
Series C in 2018
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.
Megakaryon
Series C in 2017
Founded in 2011, Megakaryon is a Japanese biotechnology company specializing in the development of blood products derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Its primary focus is on creating platelets and red blood cells independent of traditional blood donations.
Timers
Venture Round in 2017
Timers Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that develops a variety of mobile applications catering to different social needs. Their flagship product, 'Pairy', is a social networking application specifically designed for couples, fostering connection and interaction. Additionally, Timers offers applications aimed at singles for matchmaking purposes. The company also provides a family-oriented application that enables users to create monthly calendars and photo albums for child-rearing families, allowing them to share memories and strengthen family bonds. Through these diverse offerings, Timers Inc. seeks to enhance social engagement and familial relationships.
Truss
Venture Round in 2017
Truss is a Tokyo-based company offering an online platform for comparing building materials. It maintains a comprehensive database of building material products handled by various manufacturers, facilitating informed selection of construction products.
RT Corporation
Series A in 2017
RT Corporation is a Japanese company based in Chiyoda-ku, established in 2005, that focuses on the development and sale of robots and their components. The company offers a diverse range of products, including army-type robots and micro mouse robots, such as the CRANE-X7 and RIC90, as well as various service robots tailored to meet both domestic and international needs. In addition to manufacturing, RT Corporation provides services in robot development, hardware and software development, and contract manufacturing. With the growing demand for robotics fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence, RT Corporation aims to innovate and expand its offerings in the service robot sector.
Smart Trade
Seed Round in 2017
Smart Trade Inc. is a Tokyo-based information technology company that operates a personalized, do-it-yourself online investment platform. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in providing an advanced quantitative investment analysis environment, leveraging a deep learning engine to assist investors in making informed trading decisions. The platform features an artificial intelligence engine, real-time trading capabilities, and a backtesting engine, allowing users to develop and test their trading strategies. It also serves as an online marketplace where software developers can upload and sell their investment strategies, and users can either buy or rent these strategies from others within the community.
WealthNavi
Series B in 2016
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.
Karydo Therapeutix
Seed Round in 2016
Karydo Therapeutix, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing advanced technologies for the early detection and prevention of diseases. Founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company utilizes its iOrgans technology platform, which includes various sub-technologies such as Reverse-iOrgans, Forward-iOrgans, and Drug-iOrgans. These technologies leverage data science and artificial intelligence to create a digital twin of the human body, allowing for real-time monitoring of molecular, cellular, and organ relationships. By detecting early disease indicators and identifying potential drug side effects, Karydo Therapeutix aims to enhance the efficiency of drug development for pharmaceutical companies while providing insights for proactive healthcare management.
Normee
Venture Round in 2016
Normee Limited, established in Tokyo, Japan on February 1, 2005, specializes in developing palm recognition technology for user identification and smartphone unlocking. The company's core product is a vein authentication system that utilizes the built-in camera of smartphones or tablets to detect unique palm patterns, offering accurate biometric security solutions. Normee aims to facilitate hybrid biometric authentication tailored to different operating environments.
On-chip Biotechnologies
Venture Round in 2015
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2005, On-chip Biotechnologies develops and manufactures innovative medical devices. Its flagship product is FISHMAN-R, a biosafety flow cytometer that enables flow cytometry on a microfluidics chip, detecting bacteria and cells with minimal sample quantity.
Research and Innovation
Venture Round in 2015
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.
WealthNavi
Series A in 2015
WealthNavi Inc., established in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and delivering a cloud-based online platform for asset management and risk management. This platform offers robo-advisory services, enabling users to discover diversified investment opportunities globally. The company's core offering is a risk management algorithm-driven platform designed to assist asset managers in their decision-making processes.
Gengo, Inc. is a translation service provider that operates a professional human translation platform, facilitating connections between individuals and businesses and a community of over 18,000 qualified translators from 114 countries. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with an office in San Mateo, California, Gengo offers its services through a web platform and an open API, enabling clients to order translations for various content types, including product descriptions and social media posts, in multiple languages. The company serves a diverse clientele, including notable names such as JTB, TripAdvisor, BuzzFeed, and Rakuten. Gengo's platform is designed to provide higher quality translations compared to machine translation, while also ensuring quicker delivery times than traditional translation service providers. As of December 31, 2018, Gengo operates as a subsidiary of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Gengo, Inc. is a translation service provider that operates a professional human translation platform, facilitating connections between individuals and businesses and a community of over 18,000 qualified translators from 114 countries. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with an office in San Mateo, California, Gengo offers its services through a web platform and an open API, enabling clients to order translations for various content types, including product descriptions and social media posts, in multiple languages. The company serves a diverse clientele, including notable names such as JTB, TripAdvisor, BuzzFeed, and Rakuten. Gengo's platform is designed to provide higher quality translations compared to machine translation, while also ensuring quicker delivery times than traditional translation service providers. As of December 31, 2018, Gengo operates as a subsidiary of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.
Megakaryon
Series B in 2015
Founded in 2011, Megakaryon is a Japanese biotechnology company specializing in the development of blood products derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Its primary focus is on creating platelets and red blood cells independent of traditional blood donations.
Cyfuse Biomedical
Venture Round in 2015
Cyfuse Biomedical specializes in developing tissue fabrication systems and cell-based products for global research institutions. It offers a robotic 3D BioFabrication system, producing various tissue grafts for therapeutic use, drug development, and research purposes. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Lacras
Venture Round in 2014
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2005, Lacras is a HR technology company specializing in cloud-based HR services. It offers solutions to streamline HR processes, including personnel business process outsourcing and talent management functions.
Jtower
Venture Round in 2014
JTOWER Inc. is a telecommunications infrastructure company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in infrastructure sharing services. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on the design and construction of information communication infrastructure, as well as the development of communication-related solutions. JTOWER provides a range of services that include in-building infrastructure sharing, cloud-managed Wi-Fi, outdoor tower sharing, and local 5G services, catering primarily to landlords and mobile network operators. Additionally, it offers site locator systems to facilitate the deployment of mobile infrastructure. As a subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JTOWER plays a vital role in enhancing telecommunications infrastructure across Japan.
Research and Innovation
Venture Round in 2014
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.
Looop Inc. is a renewable energy company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the construction, development, and maintenance of solar power generation systems. Founded in 2011, Looop provides services that encompass the entire value chain, including the development, sales, and operation of photovoltaic power stations. By owning and managing the processes involved in solar energy production, the company aims to lower costs and promote sustainable living. Looop's offerings facilitate a seamless transition for customers looking to adopt renewable energy solutions, thereby contributing to the growth of the solar energy sector.
Streetmedia
Venture Round in 2013
Streetmedia, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in media services for commercial areas in Japan. Established in 2008, the company develops a media service platform that provides current information on street media. Its offerings include shopping media and area casting, which allow clients to gather insights from local media businesses. This platform enables users to access valuable knowledge on business development topics from around the globe, facilitating informed decision-making in the commercial sector.
CMerTV Japan
Venture Round in 2013
CMerTV, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the planning, design, and operation of video advertising portal sites. Established in 2010, the firm focuses on the production and editing of videos, as well as the distribution of video advertisements. CMerTV connects advertisers with various media outlets, including newspapers and magazines, enhancing the promotional reach of brands through its video advertising network. The company operates as a subsidiary of VOYAGE GROUP, Inc., and aims to serve the media industry effectively by providing in-banner and in-stream video advertising solutions.
AdInnovation
Venture Round in 2013
AdInnovation Inc. is a mobile advertising solutions provider based in Tokyo, Japan, operating since its founding in 2010. The company focuses on delivering marketing strategies specifically for smartphone applications across various regions, including Europe, America, and Southeast Asia. AdInnovation offers services such as HITRACKING, which enables mobile app and ad tracking through a single SDK, and AdStore, designed to measure advertising effectiveness. Additionally, the company specializes in mobile advertising marketing promotion, implementation, management, tracking, media site monetization, and media consulting. By providing effective promotional methods for applications, AdInnovation aims to help enterprises maximize their advertising potential and achieve significant user engagement and revenue growth.
Octoba
Venture Round in 2012
Octoba Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in June 2004. It specializes in the planning, development, and operation of smartphone applications and operates a media platform focused on smartphone content. Known for its application information media, Oktober, Octoba has introduced tens of thousands of apps since its inception in 2009. The company provides a review site that offers crucial information to users, particularly those on Android, facilitating their search for and usage of various applications.
tella
Venture Round in 2011
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2004, tella specializes in the research and development of regenerative and cell medicines, with a focus on dendritic cell vaccine therapy for cancer treatment. The company offers operational support to affiliated medical institutions, including consultation services for establishing cell processing centers, training technicians, and supporting therapies assessment.
KnowledgeSuite
Venture Round in 2010
KnowledgeSuite is a Tokyo-based company specializing in the development of SaaS business applications in Japan. Established in 2006, KnowledgeSuite is a subsidiary of KDDI Corporation.
Full Speed Inc. is a Tokyo-based company specializing in internet marketing support services in Japan. Founded in 2001, it offers a comprehensive range of services, including search engine optimization (SEO), listing and affiliate advertising, display advertising, and social media advertising. The company operates through several segments: the Internet Advertising Agency segment focuses on listing advertising and search engine marketing, while the Ad Network segment provides integrated advertising network services. Additionally, Full Speed's Information Media segment is involved in the planning and creation of information sites and e-commerce platforms. The Creative segment offers website and banner creation services. The company also provides consulting services in SEO, social media operations, web architecture, and advertisement effect measurement, along with specialized services in healthcare marketing. Full Speed Inc. is a subsidiary of FreeBit Co., Ltd.
Aisei Pharmacy
Seed Round in 2010
Aisei Pharmacy is engaged in the retail sales of prescription drugs, proprietary drugs, and non-prescription medicines, operating a network of over 350 dispensing pharmacies across Japan. Founded in September 1984 and headquartered in Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, the company accepts prescriptions from various medical institutions. In addition to its pharmacy operations, Aisei Pharmacy runs dispensary clinics that provide nursing care and medicines to patients, as well as preventive health check-ups aimed at promoting overall wellness. This dual approach enables the company to serve both ill and healthy individuals, supporting their health maintenance and medical needs.
All Ads
Venture Round in 2008
All Ads is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in digital marketing services aimed at enhancing the cost-effectiveness of advertising for business professionals. The company focuses on lifetime value (LTV) marketing, integrating data, technology, and consulting to optimize advertising strategies. In addition to LTV marketing, All Ads provides in-house media management and licensing services, which encompass affiliate advertising consulting, operational advertising consulting, and roundtable discussions. The company's mission is to support the growth of advertisers by improving their advertising performance and overall business outcomes.
Emergency Assistance Japan
Venture Round in 2007
Emergency Assistance Japan Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in providing comprehensive medical and lifestyle assistance services both in Japan and internationally. Founded in 2003, the company offers a diverse range of services, including medical assistance, security assistance programs, travel assistance, and lifestyle support. Additionally, it provides risk management services specifically tailored for overseas students, as well as emergency response services and support for foreign nationals. Through its various programs, Emergency Assistance Japan aims to ensure safety and well-being for individuals navigating challenges in unfamiliar environments.
SymBio Pharmaceuticals
Seed Round in 2005
SymBio Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical drugs. Its primary areas of focus are oncology and hematology. SymBio's portfolio includes Treakisym SyB L-0501 for treating various blood cancers, SyB L-1701 and SyB L-1702 for rapid infusion, Rigosertib SyB-C-0501 for solid tumors and systemic lupus erythematosus, SyB L-1101 for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, SyB C-1101 for combination therapy with azacitidine, and SyB V-1901 for antiviral treatment. SymBio operates primarily in Asia.