SUSHI TOP MARKETING
Series A in 2024
Sushi Top Marketing is an IT company specializing in marketing, consulting, and the utilization of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It operates a platform designed to facilitate NFT distribution, providing services such as NFT certification, town distribution, and various NFT applications. This platform aids businesses in the efficient issuance, reception, and planning of NFTs, thereby promoting a culture of token graph marketing. With its comprehensive approach, Sushi Top Marketing enables organizations to navigate the complexities of the NFT landscape effectively.
Matsuri Technologies
Series C in 2022
Founded in Tokyo, Japan in 2016, Matsuri Technologies develops a vacation rental tool that supports the management of various property types for short-term rentals. Its platform, m2m Systems, enables business operators to automate tasks such as check-ins and customer service.
Infostellar
Series B in 2021
Infostellar is a Tokyo-based company that develops cloud-based satellite communications infrastructure, notably the StellarStation platform, a ground station sharing solution that enables satellite operators to access a global network of antennas through a single interface. The platform lets ground station owners monetize idle capacity while reducing transmission costs and increasing uptime with satellites. By linking antenna assets via a managed cloud service, Infostellar supports space operators in expanding coverage and improving service quality through flexible, on-demand access to ground stations worldwide.
WARPSPACE
Venture Round in 2020
WARPSPACE Inc. is a Japanese company founded in 2016, originating from the University of Tsukuba, where it developed satellite projects for five years prior to its establishment. The company specializes in designing and developing satellite modules and ground system instruments. It provides communication infrastructure services for low Earth orbit satellites, including on-demand ground station services, intersatellite communication infrastructure, and portable ground station solutions. With its focus on advancing satellite technology, WARPSPACE aims to enhance connectivity and communication capabilities in the rapidly evolving space industry.
Infostellar
Convertible Note in 2020
Infostellar is a Tokyo-based company that develops cloud-based satellite communications infrastructure, notably the StellarStation platform, a ground station sharing solution that enables satellite operators to access a global network of antennas through a single interface. The platform lets ground station owners monetize idle capacity while reducing transmission costs and increasing uptime with satellites. By linking antenna assets via a managed cloud service, Infostellar supports space operators in expanding coverage and improving service quality through flexible, on-demand access to ground stations worldwide.
Founded in Japan in 2017, Babel is a technology company that specializes in video media provision. It leverages AI and machine learning technologies to create innovative business solutions and offers a cloud-based sales analysis tool.
EXest is a Tokyo-based startup that promotes inbound travel to Japan. It operates WOW U, a platform connecting visitors with licensed interpreters and tour guides, and offers video clips showcasing popular spots and souvenirs via WOWU-media.
Minsetsu
Venture Round in 2018
Minsetsu, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing an online investment platform designed to facilitate communication between corporate investor relations (IR) departments and institutional investors. Established in 2015, Minsetsu offers a range of services that include corporate access for investors and capital access for corporations, alongside investment research tools tailored for institutional investors and sell-side analysts. The platform streamlines IR activities by addressing communication challenges and provides valuable financial information to listed company IR managers, institutional investors, and securities firms. Through its innovative solutions, Minsetsu aims to enhance the efficiency of investor relations and improve access to investment opportunities.
Zero-Sum
Venture Round in 2015
Zero-Sum Ltd. is a technology company based in Kyoto, Japan, specializing in the research and development of mobile applications and intelligent transportation systems. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on providing mobile virtual network enabler (MVNE) solutions for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs), offering services such as billing, content support, marketing, and development. Additionally, Zero-Sum develops telematics applications that enhance automotive navigation systems with constant internet connectivity and real-time traffic information. Their innovative technology aims to improve road safety and user comfort while minimizing environmental impact, positioning the company at the intersection of mobile technology and intelligent transportation systems.
Aiming
Venture Round in 2014
Aiming Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in the development and production of online games across various platforms, including PCs, smartphones, and home consoles. With a workforce of over 200 members, Aiming focuses on creating browser-based and social games, leveraging extensive industry experience among its core team. The company's portfolio features notable titles such as Browser Three Kingdoms, Sengoku IXA, and Hero Quest, demonstrating its expertise in the free-to-play model and game design. Aiming also distinguishes itself as one of the few Japanese studios to launch a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) with Blade Chronicle. As the gaming landscape evolves with the rise of mobile technology, Aiming aims to expand its reach and success in the global market, utilizing its accumulated knowledge and past achievements to navigate the interconnected digital environment.
sitescope
Venture Round in 2011
Sitescope Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that operates in the communications network sector. The company offers a diverse range of services aimed at enhancing customer experiences, which include the first continuous affiliate program for personal computers in Japan, system development, and digital marketing. By integrating these services, Sitescope seeks to provide a valuable and engaging experience for its users, making it a significant player in the digital landscape.
InfoLibria
Venture Round in 2001
InfoLibria specializes in advanced content distribution and delivery solutions for Internet infrastructure. The company provides content-management and delivery systems designed to empower service providers and carriers to efficiently manage and deliver high-demand broadband and streaming media applications. By facilitating the transmission of TV-quality video and CD-quality audio, InfoLibria enables the effective operation of internet media applications, supporting the evolving needs of next-generation content-based internet services.
M&A Cloud is a platform facilitating mergers and acquisitions for small and medium-sized venture companies. It enables businesses to publicly state their acquisition needs, attracting potential buyers and accelerating growth.