AI & Machine Learning Startups
32,015 companies tagged AI & Machine Learning, with their investors and founders.
Ashirase is a wearable navigation device that attaches to shoes and uses foot vibrations to guide visually impaired users to destinations without requiring visual attention or smartphone interaction. The device combines GNSS positioning, AI-powered features, and haptic feedback to support independent mobility for people with various vision levels.
3 investors
DROBE develops a personal styling service for women that connects customers with professional stylists who propose clothing recommendations for home trial, with the option to purchase liked items or return others. The company also operates &DROBE, an e-commerce platform featuring curated fashion products and live-streamed styling content.
3 investors
Eco-Pork is a data company focused on improving pig farming production efficiency using AI, IoT, and ICT technologies, serving pig farmers in Japan and globally. The company develops software platforms, IoT sensors, and hardware solutions to enhance pork production productivity and resource efficiency.
3 investors
ELEMENTS is a Japanese company developing image recognition engines, data analysis platforms, and identity verification (eKYC) and biometric authentication solutions, along with GPU cloud services and data centers. Through group companies it works on biometrics, eKYC, behavioral analysis, and foot-shape analysis for AI training and inference workloads.
3 investors
INDUSTRIAL-X is a Japanese company that supports enterprises through business model redesign, digital value creation, and organizational change under its "Resource as a Service" concept, positioning itself as a co-creation and hands-on transformation platform. It serves companies seeking to adapt to shifts in digital technology and industry structure.
3 investors
LegalOn Technologies develops AI-based products for corporate legal and other corporate functions, including contract review and management tools such as LegalForce and the LegalOn Cloud platform. Its services serve corporate legal departments and businesses, with operations in Japan and internationally.
3 investors
Lifescapes develops brain-machine interface (BMI) technologies, including medical-grade and rehabilitation-focused devices for hand and finger control applications.
3 investors
Linc provides online services supporting foreign nationals in Japan through education, career advancement, and employment opportunities across various life stages. The company operates a paid job placement service licensed in Japan.
3 investors
OptoComb (formerly XTIA) develops and sells optical frequency comb generators and related measurement instruments and applications. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan, and serves industrial customers in the automotive, machinery, and precision manufacturing sectors.
3 investors
Patternstorage builds an information infrastructure platform for textile and apparel manufacturers, combining AI adoption foundations, training, and consulting with AI tools designed for manufacturing workflows.
3 investors
SUSTEN's "Auto Investment Plus" is an automated investment (robo-advisory) service for taxable accounts in Japan, using quantitative and machine-learning strategies across global stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities and other assets. It offers 49 personalized portfolios based on risk level and market correlation, charged on a performance-fee-only basis.
3 investors
Wilico is a Japanese company that collects hard-to-reach external data (such as prices, inventory, and competitor information) and organizes scattered internal data into formats usable by AI, then integrates it into business operations. It also works as a development partner, handling data work alongside business systems and internal tools from problem definition through to ongoing operation.
3 investors
WizWe develops behavioral habit-formation software including the "Smart Habit" platform for habit tracking and retention, and offers subscription retention and customer lifetime value optimization services for education, healthcare, and other sectors.
3 investors
A company building infrastructure for Japanese brands to expand globally by automating cross-border trade barriers using AI and connecting inbound visitors to continued purchases after they return home. It operates a cross-border e-commerce platform and provides global sales and distribution support services.
3 investors
YStory develops AI-powered digital health solutions for women, with a focus on menopause management. The company offers JoyHer, a smartphone app that provides symptom tracking, expert articles, and community support for women navigating menopause in Japan.
3 investors
Zeals is an AI-driven conversational platform that engages customers through dialogue interfaces. The company serves enterprises across retail, financial services, and e-commerce sectors.
3 investors
Ai-BrainScience Inc. is a Japanese company holding a Type 2 medical device manufacturing and sales license. The company is registered as a medical device business, indicating a focus on medical technology and brain-related diagnostics.
3 investors
A*Quantum provides "AQCloud," a quantum computing–based AI cloud service with applications for vehicle dispatch/delivery routing, sales activity, and workforce shift scheduling. The company works with enterprises and public bodies in Japan on optimization projects such as aircraft maintenance planning for JAL.
3 investors
Qibitech develops HATS, a robot control and remote-support software platform, and provides a package service covering planning, deployment, operation, and maintenance of robots for factories, warehouses, and medical facilities. It offers autonomous transport robots, depalletizing arm robots, inspection robots, and collaborative research robots, primarily for the Japanese market.
3 investors
Good Luck 3 Inc. develops blockchain products, smartphone games, and digital entertainment applications, with a focus on connecting the metaverse to the real world using AI and blockchain technologies. The company serves global audiences interested in games and character-driven content.
3 investors
HireRoo provides tools to measure and visualize engineers' "AI collaboration" skills using its proprietary Software Engineering Index (SEI), offering products for hiring interviews (with Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot), AI-usage assessment, and skill development, plus a CTO-as-a-Service advisory offering. It serves companies building software engineering organizations that want to hire, evaluate, and train AI-native developers.
3 investors
Highreso (株式会社ハイレゴ) operates GPU-dedicated data centers and provides computing infrastructure services in Japan. Founded in 2007, it builds and runs large-scale GPU data centers to supply computing power for innovation and industry.
3 investors
Minkabu The Infonoid operates financial media for individual investors and provides information solution services to financial institutions, running a media business and a solutions business. It serves retail investors and financial institutions in Japan with investment information sites, data products, and content tools.
3 investors
Morpho is a research and development company that combines digital image processing technology with artificial intelligence and deep learning to create imaging AI solutions for various industries and social challenges.
3 investors


