Cloud Computing Startups

microCMS is a Japan-based headless CMS that delivers data via API from an admin interface. The platform includes a template marketplace for building websites without front-end development expertise.

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OZ1 develops software solutions focused on implementing smart cities in Japan that prioritize human welfare over business interests. The company aims to address social challenges such as income inequality, demographic decline, and educational gaps through technology-driven urban infrastructure and data sovereignty.

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Scalar develops database-agnostic software solutions for enterprise data management, including ScalarDB—a universal HTAP engine that integrates multiple databases for transactional and analytical processing—and ScalarDL, a distributed ledger for managing data operations with strong security and authenticity guarantees.

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Widsley is a Japanese technology company that develops and provides cloud applications, conducts research and development in AI for voice and natural language, and offers system development support. It is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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UrbanX Technologies develops a digital platform for managing urban infrastructure, addressing challenges of aging infrastructure and resource constraints faced by municipalities in Japan. The company focuses on digitizing infrastructure monitoring and maintenance to support sustainable urban management.

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AXELENTERMEDIA operates artist fan clubs for mobile and PC, along with related e-commerce, live events, and artist game apps, and also provides IT infrastructure services such as data-center housing/hosting, managed server and network monitoring (MSP), and cloud integration. The Japanese company also runs brand/corporate sites, app development, HR staffing/RPO, and DX consulting.

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Acrodea develops MPI (Multi Package Installer for Android), a system for batch managing and distributing applications on Android devices. The solution serves both enterprise clients managing demo devices in retail locations and end-users seeking simplified app installation.

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Aplix operates a stock business providing technology-enabled services and solutions including retail media, cloud storage, and cloud infrastructure platforms, alongside a system development business offering custom embedded, edge, and cloud development services. The company serves manufacturers, retailers, healthcare providers, and mobility platforms across Japan.

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INGAGE develops and provides Re:lation, a cloud-based communication platform designed for customer-facing teams to manage individual customer interactions. The company serves SMBs and enterprises across Japan with customer service and support automation solutions.

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Uhuru is a Japanese technology company that works with businesses and municipalities to reduce inefficiencies in their operations, aiming to balance supply and demand for a sustainable society. The page describes only its management philosophy and values without detailing specific products.

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SAT Co., Ltd. provides maintenance services for IT hardware equipment along with IT infrastructure construction and IT solution deployment and operation. The company serves enterprise IT clients in Japan.

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Questetra provides a workflow and business process management platform. The platform enables organizations to design, automate, and manage business processes through a visual workflow application builder.

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A Japanese IT company that offers UM SaaS Cloud, a cloud platform to support work practices, factory automation, and supply chain management for its business customers. It connects existing systems, services, and information to help clients transform their operations and expands this offering to around 50 countries.

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Smaregi provides a cloud-based POS (point-of-sale) and register system for retail and store operations. The company is a registered IT implementation support vendor supporting Japanese digitalization and AI adoption subsidies.

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DirectCloud, Inc. develops and sells "DirectCloud," a cloud storage service for businesses. The company, originally founded as Kobec, shifted from an e-book/publishing business to enterprise cloud storage.

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Prodelight develops communication tool systems centered on telephone technology, aiming to help people connect anywhere and with anyone. The company positions itself as an infrastructure business supporting communication in society.

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WirelessGate provides Wi-Fi and global eSIM connectivity services for mobile users and businesses. The company operates in Japan and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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rakumo provides add-on cloud software for Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, offering tools such as group calendar scheduling, an internal bulletin board, a web address book, workflow approvals, attendance management, and expense reconciliation. The product is aimed at Japanese businesses to add functions those platforms lack, and is used by around 2,600 companies.

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Fujitsu is a global IT company, founded in Japan in 1935, that provides technology and platform products alongside locally delivered IT services and solutions. Its offerings span cloud, artificial intelligence, IoT, security, network communications, and application services for business, financial services, telecommunications, and government customers worldwide.

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Xunlei is a decentralized storage and transmission network provider founded in 2003, offering file download acceleration, cloud storage, browser, and video streaming services to consumers and enterprises globally. The company develops P2P technology and blockchain-based infrastructure solutions for distributed cloud computing and content delivery.

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A10 Networks provides security and infrastructure solutions—including DDoS protection, web application and API security, and load balancing—for applications, networks, and AI workloads across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments. It serves enterprises, service providers, and government agencies with centralized management, automation, and consumption-based licensing.

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Agrometrics builds technology for the agriculture sector, working to serve agriculture businesses and customers in the domain. The company applies technology to transform agricultural operations.

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Airwavz provides neutral host wireless building solutions that deploy shared cellular infrastructure across multiple carriers for improved connectivity and network management within structures.

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Aligned Technology Group (ATG) is an AWS-focused consulting partner that provides advisory-led cloud services, including cloud strategy, migration, engineering, managed services, compliance, and generative AI solutions. It serves organizations across industries and sells through AWS Marketplace and with ISVs.

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