Cloud Computing Startups

Zilliz provides Zilliz Cloud, a managed vector database and "vector lakebase" built by the creators of Milvus, offering real-time serving, iterative discovery, and batch analytics on a single data source at large scale. It supports vector, text, JSON, and geospatial data with hybrid retrieval, filtering, and reranking for enterprises building AI and retrieval-augmented generation applications.

2 investors

Zipit provides cloud-based platforms for cellular IoT connectivity management and subscription billing enablement, working with major carrier networks. It serves OEMs, including Fortune 500 companies and startups, to launch and manage connected device solutions with wireless connectivity.

2 investors

ZIWO is a cloud contact center (CCaaS) platform built for the Middle East and North Africa, offering voice and WhatsApp channels, API integrations, and AI features such as call analytics, auto-tagging, and smart IVRs, with voice hosting and processing kept within the region for local compliance. Developed by Dubai-based ASWAT, it serves enterprise sales and support teams and is used by companies including Emaar, Tabby, and Deliveroo.

2 investors

Zixi provides software solutions for broadcast and live video workflows, serving content owners, broadcasters, service providers, sports organizations, and OTT providers with capabilities for content contribution, satellite replacement, B2B distribution, and direct-to-consumer enablement.

2 investors

Zulu Network provides a Bitcoin Layer 2 solution that addresses scalability and transaction fee challenges by optimizing tokenized computing power within a decentralized framework. The platform serves participants in the Bitcoin ecosystem seeking to access decentralized resources and infrastructure.

2 investors

Jocoos develops SaaS software providing video transcoding, real-time streaming, and instant video editing technologies for mobile and web platforms. The company serves OTT services, live broadcasting, live commerce, VR/AR, and other video-related businesses.

2 investors

PIOLINK provides cloud data center optimization products and network and security services aimed at improving performance, reliability, and security for business customers.

2 investors

Safie provides cloud-based video surveillance products, including networked cameras, portable devices, and AI applications for person search and people counting. The page itself is an open-source software license disclosure listing GPL/LGPL information for various Safie camera and app products.

2 investors

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.

2 investors

SQUEEZE operates smart hotels and apartment-hotel brands such as "Minn" and "Theatel" and develops "suitebook", a cloud PMS for managing lodging operations. The company also provides accommodation-operation support and tourism DX services, working with regional communities in Japan to make use of underused real estate.

2 investors

ANDPAD is a cloud-based construction project management platform used mainly via a smartphone app to manage building and construction sites from on-site operations through to business management. Serving construction, renovation, and commercial building companies in Japan, it is registered with the government's NETIS system and reports adoption by over 156,000 companies.

2 investors

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.

2 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.

2 investors

Kaminashi is a service platform that implements comprehensive security measures including data encryption, two-factor authentication, and regular third-party security audits. The company operates on AWS infrastructure in Tokyo with redundant data protection and holds ISMS (ISO 27001) certification.

2 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.

2 investors

Soribada is a Korean music streaming service that offers on-demand access to albums, charts, genre playlists, and music videos, along with personal library and cloud features. It sells subscription passes and is available only within South Korea.

1 investor

A company founded in 2015 that develops consumer products aimed at making everyday life easier. It emphasizes quality, ease of use, and trustworthy products for families.

1 investor

Yanolja Cloud Solution provides cloud-based, AI-powered hospitality software for global travel enterprises, covering operations, revenue management, and data connectivity across the travel ecosystem. It also offers consumer-facing travel, leisure, and culture experiences, serving both enterprises and travelers worldwide.

1 investor

Cloudtype is a cloud deployment platform that lets developers build, deploy, and run source code from GitHub repositories without managing complex infrastructure or writing Dockerfiles. It offers features such as one-click open-source software installation, managed databases, automatic HTTPS certificates, adjustable CPU/memory resources, a CLI tool, real-time logs, and deployment automation via GitHub Actions.

1 investor

Ginco provides enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure services including wallet and node operations, supporting multiple digital assets and blockchain protocols for Web3 companies. The company serves cryptocurrency exchanges and other Web3 enterprises requiring institutional-quality security, stability, and support.

1 investor

A company that provides advanced data streaming and pipeline technology to connect physical devices, data systems, and virtual spaces, serving manufacturers and industrial companies transitioning to digital business models.

1 investor

10x Banking builds a cloud-native core banking platform (metacore) that lets retail, SME, and corporate/commercial banks configure and code hyper-personalized products for full core banking transformation. The company operates a SaaS platform used by banks including Chase UK, Old Mutual, West Brom Building Society, and Westpac.

1 investor

17hats is a cloud-based business management platform that automates workflows and client management for service-driven small businesses. The platform helps entrepreneurs across more than 100 different business types streamline operations and reduce administrative overhead.

1 investor

1928 Diagnostics provides a cloud-based bioinformatics platform that transforms complex genomic sequencing data into actionable insights for researchers, healthcare providers, and organizations. The platform automates genomic analysis workflows, making advanced analytics accessible without requiring specialized computational expertise or on-site infrastructure.

1 investor