CuboRex is a manufacturing company that designs and produces robotic hardware for rough-terrain applications, including crawler units, transport equipment, and robotic platforms. It develops powered crawler systems and mobile robot solutions, and offers an E-cat kit to electrify unicycles used in farming and construction settings, as well as integrated crawler units that support the development of mobile robots.
AGRIST develops agricultural harvest robots that automate crop harvesting, reducing manual labor. Founded in Japan in 2019, the company uses AI and sensor data to optimize cultivation management.
Agri Info Design
Venture Round in 2020
Agri Info Design is an agricultural IT company based in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, founded in 2014. It develops tractor navigation and driving‑support software to enable precision farming, including GPS‑guided applications such as AgriBus-NAVI and related components like AgriBus-G+ and AgriBus-GMini. The company's technology focuses on improving spraying and cultivation accuracy, guiding tractors to travel in straight lines and pausing spray to prevent duplicate application, thereby reducing material costs. It also produces and sells aftermarket agricultural equipment, reflecting a practical, field‑oriented approach to helping farmers increase efficiency and sustainability in crop production.
Subak Technologies
Venture Round in 2020
Subak Technologies develops data analysis, marketing and mathematical platforms for the agriculture sector, combining analytics with financial modeling to support risk management and decision making. The company offers tools such as agricultural finance risk management models, credit scoring, and loan support services, along with financial consulting to help improve financing, insurance and revenue forecasting. In addition, Subak provides data analysis, web production and development services to local companies and organizations, delivering affordable digital solutions. Based in Tokyo, Japan, Subak applies its data-driven approach to help clients manage assets and liabilities, forecast agricultural statistics, estimate hedge ratios for rice futures, and distribute relevant market information.
SkymatiX
Venture Round in 2019
SkymatiX specializes in drone technology, offering cloud-based drone surveying, satellite image analysis, and digital transformation solutions. Established in 2016, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Arpac Drones
Series A in 2019
Arpac Drones specializes in the development of agricultural drones aimed at pest and disease control in the agricultural sector. The company focuses on researching and creating advanced aircraft and application systems that are capable of accessing areas inaccessible to traditional vehicles. This precision application technology not only minimizes the amount of pesticide used but also ensures effective treatment across rough terrains without causing damage to the fields, such as soil compaction. By providing these innovative solutions, Arpac Drones enables clients to efficiently spray pesticides across entire fields, enhancing agricultural productivity while maintaining environmental integrity.
Nileworks
Series B in 2019
Nileworks Inc. is an agtech company based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced drone technology for the agricultural sector. Founded in 2015, the company develops fully automated aerial drones that utilize image processing and information technology to enhance farming efficiency. These drones are specifically designed for precision pesticide spraying and real-time diagnosis of crop health, allowing for the targeted application of fertilizers and agrochemicals tailored to individual plants. By reducing labor requirements and improving the yield and quality of agricultural produce, Nileworks aims to transform traditional farming practices and promote sustainable agriculture.
Agri Info Design
Venture Round in 2018
Agri Info Design is an agricultural IT company based in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, founded in 2014. It develops tractor navigation and driving‑support software to enable precision farming, including GPS‑guided applications such as AgriBus-NAVI and related components like AgriBus-G+ and AgriBus-GMini. The company's technology focuses on improving spraying and cultivation accuracy, guiding tractors to travel in straight lines and pausing spray to prevent duplicate application, thereby reducing material costs. It also produces and sells aftermarket agricultural equipment, reflecting a practical, field‑oriented approach to helping farmers increase efficiency and sustainability in crop production.
Drone Japan
Venture Round in 2017
Drone Japan specializes in drone solutions tailored for various sectors, including engineering and pilot training, aerial photography, and advertising. The company is also involved in precision agriculture, offering planning, development, and consulting services that leverage drone technology to enhance farming practices. By utilizing advanced sensors and spectral cameras, Drone Japan provides essential agricultural data, such as crop-growing conditions and image analysis. Their innovative technology supports farmers in adopting efficient farming techniques while minimizing production costs, particularly in rice farming.