Enterprise Software Startups

CarbonBlack Group is a team of entrepreneurs, operators, and engineers that works with founders to build and scale companies across the physical industry. The team brings experience from venture-backed exits, AI product launches, and scaled manufacturing systems.

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Corca (코르카) develops AI technology and solutions, including large language model-based AI agents such as its "Moonlight" product and research-assistant tools aimed at researchers. The company is an OpenAI service partner and applies a "Thick Wrapper" strategy, targeting markets such as the Japanese research sector.

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TmaxSoft provides enterprise middleware and database solutions including web application servers, web servers, transaction processing monitors, and relational database management systems for legacy application replatforming and data center operations.

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Puzzle Data offers process mining analytics that analyzes event logs from enterprise systems to visualize and understand business processes. The solution helps organizations in manufacturing, finance, healthcare, and other sectors discover and optimize how work flows through their operations.

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Penta Security is an information security software company specializing in encryption-based solutions. The company offers data encryption, web security, and authentication products for enterprise IT systems across applications, networks, and infrastructure.

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Initialpoint (イニシャル・ポイント株式会社) is a Japanese company established in January 2020 and based in Tokyo. The about page provides corporate details but does not describe a specific product or service.

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Excite Holdings is a Japanese holding company that operates a diversified business portfolio across four core segments: internet platform services, broadband, medical, and SaaS/DX. It pursues growth by deepening existing businesses and developing new ones, including through strategic M&A.

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Kasanare develops a generative AI platform for enterprises designed to enable reliable AI that can be trusted with business operations. The company provides implementation support and governance controls for integrating AI into daily workflows.

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Kawase Computer Supply is a company transitioning from a print and business form manufacturer to a communication and information distribution services provider. The company combines print, data processing, and IT technologies to connect customers with their audiences across digital and traditional channels.

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QUANDO Inc. develops IoT/AI-based business solutions, application and web development, and provides consulting for software implementation. The company is based in Kitakyushu and Fukuoka, Japan.

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Cognitee analyzes professional dialogue in one-on-ones, coaching, and sales conversations using proprietary AI to identify communication patterns and techniques. The company provides analysis tools and training programs for managers and leaders seeking to improve their coaching and dialogue skills.

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Sustainacraft evaluates the effectiveness of nature conservation and forest carbon projects by combining satellite remote sensing with causal inference techniques, quantifying carbon credit baselines with high accuracy. It serves the carbon credit and natural capital finance market, working with research and public institutions to counter greenwashing and low-quality credits.

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Fullerene is a professional services firm that supports corporate strategic decision-making, M&A, and organizational transformation by combining AI technology with human expertise to enhance the precision of business judgments and execution.

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Joshu develops a healthcare information sharing platform that connects care providers and facilities to support integrated community-based care systems.

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SpiderPlus & Co. develops software for the construction industry, replacing paper-based workflows such as blueprints and quantity takeoffs with digital tools. The company was founded by a former thermal-insulation contractor who set out to digitize construction site processes.

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Safie provides a video platform accessible to all users, enabling organizations to capture, manage, and utilize video content across various business applications.

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Generic Solution provides data management and big data analytics products aimed at helping customer businesses turn data into concrete outcomes and improve market competitiveness. It positions its offerings as tools for validating actions and translating data use into business growth.

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SolvifAI is a SaaS platform that uses AI to automate deliverable generation and project management for system development and IT/DX projects. It generates draft documents, conducts quality reviews, and automates risk/task management to improve project success rates for enterprises and IT vendors.

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Nextware develops and modernizes IT systems for enterprise clients, leveraging over 30 years of experience in system development, integration, and digital transformation.

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Ficha develops and sells AI-powered image recognition systems. The company serves customers requiring computer vision solutions for automated visual analysis and inspection.

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Privacy Tech provides AI and data governance services, helping companies audit, implement, and operate governance rules for their AI and data use, using AI to automate and support these tasks amid staffing shortages. It serves primarily large enterprises with support for governance operations, external communication, and overseas expansion.

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BORDER is a cloud-based business travel management (BTM) service that lets employees arrange flights and accommodation via chat while automatically applying company travel policies and aggregating trip data. It serves corporate travelers and administrative departments, offering itinerary proposals, policy compliance, safety-information delivery, and consolidated invoice billing.

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Port Corporation operates internet media platforms and services across recruitment, finance, healthcare, energy, and real estate sectors in Japan. The company provides job search platforms, telehealth services, financial information portals, and energy comparison services.

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ポストコロナ・リカバリー株式会社 (Post-Corona Recovery) operates business-turnaround funds, providing debt purchases and equity investments in companies undergoing restructuring, along with management advisory services to investee companies. It is a fund management firm serving distressed small and medium-sized enterprises in Japan.

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