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iCAREicare.jpn.com

.JPN.COM is a domain registry offering .jpn.com domains as an alternative to traditional Japanese ccTLDs, providing unrestricted global access to Japan-focused digital presence without residency or business registration requirements.

Sector AgnosticLas Vegas, US

Co-investorsBeyond Next VenturesSumitomo Mitsui Finance and LeasingIncubate FundIncubate Fund

Ideinidein.jp𝕏Aug 2019

Idein develops Actcast, an edge AI platform that runs deep learning on low-cost edge devices (such as Raspberry Pi) with a marketplace of vendor apps for collecting and analyzing real-world data.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTTokyo, JP

中村 晃一(代表取締役 / CEO)Koichi Nakamura(Founder)in山田 康之(取締役 / CTO)姜 太一(執行役員 / CFO)

Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesDG Ventures, Inc.KDDI Open Innovation FundOpen Network LabSony Ventures CorporationAozora Corporate Investment+1 more

IgGenix Inc.iggenix.comin

IgGenix is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on antibody discovery and development for allergies and immunological diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSouth San Francisco, US

Kari Nadeau(Founder)Bruce Hironaka(Founder)Derek Croote(Founder)Stephen Quake(Founder)

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesAllerfund Ventures, LlcFemHealth VenturesMedical Incubator Japan K.K.ShangBay Capital LLCAlexandria+1 more

Immense Simulationsimmense.ai

Immense operates a cloud-based, agent-based traffic simulation platform that builds digital replicas of transport networks so highways and transport teams can model roadworks, diversions, and complex traffic-management scenarios and assess their impacts.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaS

IONATEionate.energyin

IONATE develops smart transformer hardware and AI coordination software for power systems and grids, designed to modernize electricity infrastructure for data centers and grid applications.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyHardwareLondon, GB

Luca(CGO)inAdhikari Ajanta(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsAlbionVCIn-Q-TelIQ CapitalZero Carbon CapitalZero Carbon CapitalAntares Ventures Pte. Ltd.+1 more

iPrice Groupipricegroup.comin

iPrice Group operates a price comparison and shopping platform that helps consumers find the cheapest online prices by aggregating offers from e-commerce partners across Southeast Asia.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechKuala Lumpur, MY

David ChmelarinHeinrich WendelinPaul Brown-Kenyonin

Co-investors500 GlobalCento VenturesECONA AGJG Digital Equity VenturesZ Venture Capital

Issuuissuu.com

Issuu is a digital publishing platform that transforms content into interactive flipbooks and enables users to share, embed, and monetize publications with analytics and collaboration tools.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Joe Hyrkinin

Co-investorsAUC AngelsHazelview VenturesHeartcore CapitalKDDI Open Innovation FundLiquidity Capital

IzumoBASEizumobase.com

IzumoBASE develops storage software that provides unstructured data management with high availability, redundancy, and security at competitive costs.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaSTokyo, JP

Jumpei Arakawain

J-CATj-cat.co.jp

J-CAT builds services and produces experiences that highlight Japan's regional culture, craftsmanship, and traditions using technology and design.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentTravel & HospitalityTokyo, JP

Ryu Iikura(Founder)in

Co-investorsDBJ CapitalJoyance Partners

Josys Inc.josys.comin𝕏Sep 2022

Josys provides a unified identity and access governance platform that integrates with 350+ applications to manage unmanaged AI agents, machine identities, shadow accounts, and overprivileged access across disconnected systems.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

Yasukane Matsumoto(Founder & CEO)inSanjay Rajasekhar(Founder)

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersNTT DOCOMO VenturesSony Ventures CorporationZ Venture CapitalANRIJAFCO Group+2 more

JPYCjpyc.co.jp

JPYC Inc. is a Tokyo-based issuer of a regulated Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin used for payments and settlement.

Noritaka Okabe(Founder)in

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.Canal VenturesCircle VenturesHyperithmi-nest capitalIyogin Capital+6 more

justInCasejustincase.jp

justInCase (now Sony Shoukan-Tanshuki Hoken) is a short-term insurance provider offering a range of policies including smartphone protection, one-day accident coverage, hospitalization insurance, and rental property fire insurance.

FintechInsurTechTokyo, JP

Junichi Ryusekido

Co-investors500 GlobalZ Venture Capital

JX Pressjxpress.net𝕏

JX Press provides AI-powered news and risk information distribution services to media companies, broadcasters, and government agencies in Japan.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSaaSTokyo, JP

Katsuhiro Yoneshige(Representative Director)

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.JIC Venture Growth Investments

Kayrroskayrros.comin𝕏Aug 2026

Kayrros combines satellite and geospatial data with AI to provide analytics on climate-driven physical risks, energy markets, and forestry, including a due diligence tool for timberland investors that detects harvesting cycles and maps dominant tree species at the parcel level.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnergyFintechParis, FR

Alexandre d'Aspremont(Founder)Antoine Halff(Founder)Antoine Rostand(Founder)Jean-Michel Lasry(Founder)Laurent El Ghaoui(Founder)

Co-investorsCathay InnovationIndex VenturesKorelya CapitalOpera Tech Ventures

kikitorikikitori.jp

Kikitori is an agricultural technology company that develops SaaS platforms for optimizing farm product distribution and operates retail produce shops in Tokyo.

AgTechCloud ComputingSaaSTokyo, JP

Co-investorsAgribusiness Investment & Consultation Co. Ltd.Coral CapitalGlobis Capital Partners

Kirilys Therapeutics, Inc.kirilys.com

Online gambling and slot gaming platform offering various casino games and betting options accessible via mobile and desktop devices.

Gaming

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

Knowledge Workknowledgework.com

Minato, JP

Shinya Kawanaka(Founder)

Co-investorsDentsu Ventures

KOSKA Corporationkoska.jp

GenKan is a manufacturing shop-floor monitoring system that uses installed sensors (including RFID) to automatically capture production data, making processing costs, material costs, and electricity consumption visible for high-mix, low-volume manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechIoTRoboticsSaaSTokyo, JP

Kai HiguchiKenichiro Sonein

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral CapitalPlug and Play Ventures

Kyoto Fusioneeringkyotofusioneering.comin𝕏

Kyoto Fusioneering develops fusion energy technology and related engineering solutions to enable carbon-neutral power generation and advanced chemical processes such as hydrogen production and carbon capture.

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyKyoto, JP

Taka Nagao(Founder)inShutaro Takeda, Ph.D.(Founder)inRichard Pearson(Founder)Satoshi Konishi(Founder)Shutaro Takeda(Founder)

Co-investorsCoral CapitalDBJ CapitalIn-Q-TelJERAJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsK4 Ventures+5 more

Laborolaboro.ai

Tetsuo Shiihashi(Founder)in

Lazuli株式会社lazuli.ninjaSeries B · Dec 2024 · $7M

Lazuli provides a product data platform that uses generative AI to collect, organize, and enrich product information for enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

Seigen Hagiwara(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoral CapitalCarbide Ventures

Letinar Co., Ltdletinar.comin

Letinar develops wearable display technology for augmented reality and mixed reality applications, offering low-power, lightweight optical solutions compatible with various AR form factors including glasses and headsets.

Deep TechHardware

Co-investorsAF WPartnersKakao VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundLotte VenturesKorea Development Bank

Life5life5.esJun 2023 · $10.7M

Life5 is an online life insurance provider that lets customers calculate a price, answer health questions, and activate a policy digitally, with coverage underwritten by AXA.

FintechInsurTech

Guillermo Alén Iglesias(Founder)in

Co-investorsMundi VenturesSingular

Lightlight-inc.com

Palmu is a live streaming application that enables real-time connection between broadcasters and viewers through comments and gift-based communication.

Media & EntertainmentSocialTokyo, JP

金 靖征(代表 (Representative))

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundNOW JapanW Inc.Aozora Corporate InvestmentLight Street Capital

Lightlight.incin

Light is a finance operating system that unifies the general ledger with native accounts payable, accounts receivable, spend, procurement, and multi-entity reporting, using AI agents to automate finance tasks.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Filip Kozjak(Founder)Jonathan Sanders(Founder)

Co-investorsAtomicoBalderton CapitalCherry VenturesCompanion M Gmb HEmblemEntrée Capital+2 more

Limeli.mein𝕏

Lime operates a shared micromobility service offering short-term rentals of electric bikes and scooters.

CleantechConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US

Wayne Ting(CEO)inBrad Bao(Founder)Toby Sun(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcurio VenturesAkkadian VenturesAmity VenturesAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesAtomico+34 more

LINKWIZ Incorporatedlinkwiz.co.jp

Linkwiz develops software that enables industrial robots to adapt to variations in workpiece position and shape, making them capable of handling complex, context-dependent tasks in manufacturing environments.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRobotics浜松市, JP

吹野 豪(代表取締役)

Co-investorsMarubeni Ventures Inc.TOHOKU University Venture PartnersUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.INCJ, Ltd.

LocoPartnersloco-partners.com𝕏

Loco Partners operates Relux, an online booking platform for hotels and traditional inns in Japan.

B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityTokyo, JP

Chong Myung-hun (鄭 明勲)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundTRIUM VENTURE PARTNERSCyberAgent Capital

Logiclogic28.com.mx

Logic is an artificial intelligence consulting firm based in Mérida, Yucatán, serving companies with 15 to 300 employees across southeastern Mexico (Yucatán, Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, and Quintana Roo).

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMérida, MX

Mario Leon Gomez(Founder)Mario León(Founder & Director General (Chief AI Officer))

Lokalgetlokalapp.comin𝕏

Lokal is a vernacular hyperlocal platform providing local news, classifieds, and job listings to non-English speaking users across rural and tier 2+ Indian markets.

ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSocialBengaluru, IN

Vipul Chaudhary(Founder)inJani Pasha(Founder)inAlberto Morelli(Founder)Gabriel Lyon(Founder)Nicolas Sarquis(Founder)

Co-investors3one4 CapitalIndia QuotientSoma CapitalY CombinatorCapria VenturesSony Ventures Corporation+2 more

Loom Systemsloomsystems.comin

Exited via acquisition by ServiceNow.

Co-investorsMeron CapitalPrelude VenturesFlint CapitalJVP

Lucendgetlucend.comin

Lucend builds an AI-driven platform that optimizes data center operations to reduce energy and water consumption by up to 40%, targeting data center operators seeking to improve resource efficiency and sustainability.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

JasperRene

Co-investors4impact capitalGolden Egg Check Capital B.VRemarkable VenturesStepchange

Lumenlumen.me𝕏

Lumen develops a device and platform that measures and tracks metabolism in real-time to provide personalized nutrition guidance.

ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Michal Mor(Founder)in

Co-investorsKaedan CapitalResolute VenturesSamsung NextKli Capital

LUUPluup.sc𝕏

Luup operates an electric micro-mobility sharing service providing electric kick scooters and pedal-assist bicycles for short urban trips in Japan.

ConsumerMobility & TransportationSaaSTokyo, JP

Daiki Okai(Founder)Ryotaro Makita(Founder)岡井 大輝(代表取締役CEO)牧田 涼太郎(取締役COO(共同創業))岡田 直道(CTO(共同創業))

Co-investorsChishima Real Estate — Startup InvestmentDG IncubationDG Ventures, Inc.G-STARTUPi-nest capitalIgnition Point Venture Partners+9 more

Mad Street Denmadstreetden.com

Mad Street Den offers an enterprise AI platform aimed at improving business productivity and delivering measurable business outcomes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSFremont, US

Anand Chandrasekaran(Founder)inAshwini Asokan(Founder)Marcus Colbert(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalExfinity VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundRocketship.vcCrane Venture PartnersgrowX Ventures+1 more

Makermaker.me

Maker is an AI-driven web page builder that lets teams describe, generate, and publish pages — homepages, landing pages, product and collection pages — into their existing CMS without migration.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Mango Materialsmangomaterials.comin𝕏

Mango Materials develops biopolymers and biocomposites as sustainable alternatives to conventional plastics for consumer and industrial applications.

BiotechCircular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsVacaville, US

Molly Morse, PhD(Chief Executive Officer, co-founder)Allison Pieja, PhD(Chief Technology Officer, co-founder)Anne Schauer-Gimenez, PhD(Chief Operations Officer, co-founder)

Co-investorsAlante CapitalCollaborative FundReactionVox CapitalGratitude Railroad

Mechasysmechasys.caJan 2024

Mechasys develops an XR Projector for the construction industry, providing robotics and advanced layout solutions to improve field productivity and worker efficiency on construction sites.

Construction TechHardwareRoboticsMontreal, CA

Co-investors15th RockNew Stack VenturesFondactionGreat Wave VenturesSOSVToda

Mecho Autotechmechoautotech.cominSep 2023 · $2.4M

Mecho Autotech operates a mobile app and network of verified mechanics and parts suppliers that connects vehicle owners in Africa with maintenance and repair services, offering an alternative to expensive branded garages and unvetted roadside mechanics.</description> </invoke>

Advanced ManufacturingE-commerceMarketplacesMobility & TransportationLagos, NG

Olusegun Owoade(Founder)inAyoola Akinkunmi(Founder)Matthew Ariyo(Founder)Segun Owoade(Founder)

Co-investorsAjim CapitalFuture AfricaIngressive CapitalVentures PlatformY CombinatorCathexis Ventures+5 more

Medleywithmedley.comin

Medley provides group coaching for organizational leadership development at enterprise scale.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech

Edith Cooper(Founder)inJordan Taylor(Founder)inKohei Takiguchi(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzEast VenturesFoundation CapitalIncubate Fund

MedRhythmsmedrhythms.comin𝕏

MedRhythms develops digital therapeutics using music, sensors, and software combined with neuroscience to improve walking and mobility in patients with neurological conditions including stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical DevicesBoston, US

Brian Harris(Co-Founder and CEO)inOwen McCarthy(Executive Officer, Director)inRaymond Pawlicki(Director)Musan Duric(Director)

BoardWilliam McKee(Director)Isaac Cheng(Director)

Co-investorsBose VenturesCEI VenturesPeterson VenturesAdvantage Capital PartnersMaine Venture Fund

Metalenzmetalenz.comin𝕏Oct 2022 · $30M

Metalenz develops metasurface optics technology for optical sensing in consumer and industrial devices.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsStoneham, US

Federico Capasso(Co-founder)inRob Devlin(Co-Founder and CEO)in

BoardXuhui Shao(Director)in

Co-investorsBantam GroupBraemar Energy VenturesFoothill VenturesIntel CapitalM VenturesNeotribe Ventures+5 more

Metaphore Biotechnologiesmetaphore.bio

Lovisa Afzelius(Founder)Noubar Afeyan(Founder)

Metaphorebiometaphorebio.comin𝕏

Metaphore develops a platform that measures biological activity inside cells at scale to design antibody medicines with novel mechanisms of action.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Co-investorsFlagship Pioneering

Miive Welfare benefits platformmiive.jp

栗田廉(Founder)in

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.Dnx VenturesZ Venture CapitalGenesia Ventures

MixRankmixrank.comin

MixRank provides workforce intelligence and company risk analysis data for investors and recruiters, offering access to employee and personnel records across 45 million companies with API, flat-file, and database delivery options.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechToronto, CA

Scott Milliken(Founder)inIlya LichtensteininAswin Shibu(Founder)

Co-investors500 GlobalSeraph GroupY CombinatorAlpana VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Mark Cuban Companies+4 more

MNTSQ株式会社mntsq.co.jp𝕏

MNTSQ builds a contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform that uses natural language processing to standardize contracts and simplify agreement processes for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechTokyo, JP

Takahiro Anno(Founder)inRyuhei Itaya(Founder)

Co-investorsJapan Post Insurance NEXT PartnersAozora Corporate Investment

Modemode.comin𝕏Jun 2018

Mode is a business intelligence platform that enables data and business teams to collaborate on analytics and derive actionable insights from data.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Gaku Ueda(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inYu-tung Kan(Executive Officer, Director)Benn Stancil(Founder)Derek Steer(Founder)Josh Ferguson(Founder)

BoardOm Malik(Director)

Co-investorsH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. Growth PartnersValor Equity PartnersGV (Google Ventures)True Ventures

MODEtinkermode.jpin𝕏

MODE builds an AI-driven IoT platform called BizStack that collects and visualizes real-time data from industrial sites, with an AI assistant component for data analysis and decision-making across manufacturing, factories, and field operations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Mateo, JP

Ethan Khan(Co-Founder)Ethan Kan(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsJR East Start UPKDDI Open Innovation Fund

ModHausmod-haus.comin𝕏

Modhaus is a K-pop entertainment agency that operates as an open architecture platform, aiming to create a fan-centered music industry ecosystem by incorporating blockchain and metaverse technologies.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSeoul, KR

Jaden Jeong(CEO)

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.KDDI Open Innovation FundLaguna InvestmentLB InvestmentNonagonReflexive Capital+2 more

Mojo Visionmojo.visionin𝕏

Mojo Vision develops micro-LED technology, positioning it as a platform for AI infrastructure and next-generation displays.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Nikhil Balram(Chief Executive Officer)inMike Wiemer(Chief Technology Officer)inG. Aaron James(General Counsel)inDrew Perkins(Founder)Michael Deering(Founder)Michael Wiemer(Founder)

Co-investorsARC Angel FundArgonautic VenturesBold Capital PartnersDisney AcceleratorDolby Family VenturesFlucas Ventures+20 more

MOSH㈱mosh.jp𝕏

MOSH is a platform connecting creators with customers based on individual reputation and expertise rather than corporate affiliation.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCreator EconomyMarketplacesSaaSTokyo, JP

Kazuya Yabu(Founder)in籔 和弥(創業者 / CEO)

Co-investorsDBJ CapitalJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsKDDI Open Innovation FundPrime PartnersSumisho Venture PartnersGenesia Ventures+2 more

Moxtra Inc.moxtra.comin𝕏Jan 2015

Moxtra provides a client engagement platform used by organizations across real estate, financial services, healthcare, and other industries to streamline customer onboarding, service delivery, and relationship management.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCupertino, US

Subrah Iyar(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

natnatincs.com𝕏

nat is a Japanese space design and experience company that creates new spatial experiences for residential and commercial properties.

Construction TechHardwareImpact & Social GoodPropTechTokyo, JP

Co-investorsANOBAKASequoia CapitalWhiteboard Capital

Neurable Inc.neurable.comin𝕏

Neurable develops brain-computer interface (BCI) technology via smart headphones designed to enhance employee focus, productivity, and well-being in corporate settings.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHealthtechHR TechAnn Arbor, US

Dr. Ramses Alcaide(Co-Founder & CEO)Michael Thompson(Executive Officer)inAdam Eizenberg-Molnar(Co-Founder & COO)

Co-investorsBramalea PartnersCapital FactoryCorteza CapitalDeepwater Asset ManagementFront Row FundFundersClub+15 more

Neutral Foodseatneutral.comAug 2022

Neutral produces dairy products with measured and offset carbon footprints.

AgTechClimate TechFoodTechPortland, US

Matt Plitch(Founder)Lawrence Plitch(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCollaborative FundDarco CapitalKirin HoldingsMark Cuban CompaniesShorewind Capital

New Innovationsnewinov.com

New Innovations develops OMO (Online-Merge-Offline) services and solutions, along with robots for industrial automation.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSaaSTokyo, JP

Keito Nakao(Co-CEO & CTO)inTsutomu Yamada(Co-CEO)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundShizuoka CapitalNissay CapitalSBI InvestmentSMBC Venture Capital

NEWLOCALnewlocal.co.jpinMay 2025

NEWLOCAL is a real estate development and town-making company that focuses on creating sustainable regional models in Japan's depopulating communities by attracting talent, ideas, and capital to revitalize local areas.

Impact & Social GoodPropTechTokyo, JP

石田 遼(Founder)in

Co-investorsJR East Start UPJR WEST INNOVATIONSSamurai Incubate

newmo株式会社newmo.me𝕏

Newmo operates taxi services and autonomous taxi operations in Japan, serving regional transportation needs in areas facing labor shortages and declining population.

B2B MarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSTokyo, JP

松本 龍祐(Founder)inKentaro M.(Founder)in松本龍祐(Founder)青柳 直樹(代表取締役 CEO)Naoki Aoyagi(Founder)

Co-investorsBonds Investment GroupCoral CapitalDCM VenturesDIMENSIONGlobis Capital PartnersGMO VenturePartners+9 more

NOT A HOTELnotahotel.comin𝕏

NOT A HOTEL operates a fractional ownership model for vacation residences across Japan, allowing individuals to purchase annual usage rights (minimum 10 nights per year) with full ownership privileges including resale and inheritance.

B2B MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsGMO VenturePartnersHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.KDDI Open Innovation FundMinerva Growth PartnersOriental Land InnovationsShizuoka Capital+2 more

Noxtuanoxtua.cominApr 2025 · $92M

Noxtua develops a Legal AI Workspace and a European legal database of over 130 million documents and 8.5 million court decisions, providing legal research, analysis, and document drafting tools for legal professionals.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSBerlin, DE

Leif-Nissen Lundbæk(CEO & Co-Founder)inMichael Huth(Founder)inFelix Hahmann(Founder)Leif-Nissen Lundbaek(Founder)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundSpinLabEarlybird Venture CapitalMolten Ventures

Nudgenudge.comin𝕏

Nudge develops technology focused on improving how people interact with their brains, and conducts related studies.

Deep TechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Fred Ehrsam(Founder)inJeremy Barenholtz(Founder)Quintin Frerichs(Founder)Takashi Okita(Founder)

Co-investorsAntlerCerberusDG Daiwa VenturesGreenoaksInsignia Ventures PartnersKennet Partners+2 more

Numat Technologiesnumat.comin𝕏

Numat develops metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and manufactures them at industrial scale through an integrated campus with ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsIllinois, US

Ben Hernandez(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inDr. Omar Farha(Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)

BoardT. Jay Collins(Director)Bill Kroll(Director)Luka Erceg(Director)Jeff Klunzinger(Director)

Co-investorsGOOSE CapitalRapha Capital Management, LLCTEL Venture Capital, Inc.Universal Materials Incubator

Offbeastoffbeast.comin

Offbeast manufactures plant-based whole-cut steaks using a proprietary fiber-alignment technology to achieve texture comparable to conventional meat products.

Climate TechConsumerFoodTechNew York City, US

Insa Mohr(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundLever VCY CombinatorAgFunderClear Current CapitalGood Startup+3 more

Olive01ive.co.jpin𝕏

Olive develops machine learning and signal processing technology with applications across education, mobility, and healthcare sectors.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechNagoya, JP

Seiji Takeuchi(CEO)in

Co-investorsHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.Ignition Point Venture PartnersX-HUB TOKYO Global Startup AcceleratorAscension VenturesDrive CapitalGeneral Catalyst+1 more

Olivefromolive.comin

Olive is an AI tool that connects to a company's database or data warehouse, understands the schema, and builds and deploys production-ready business intelligence dashboards and tools from natural-language descriptions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Bardia Safari(Founder)inShrey Gupta(Founder)inShailesh Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator1984 Ventures Management, LlcAscension VenturesDrive CapitalGeneral CatalystHashed+5 more

Omnichain Solutionsomnichains.comin

Los Angeles, US

Pratik Soni(Founder)inTONY BOBULINSKI(Director)BILL WISE(Director)ASIF JADHAVJI(Director)CHRIS MAHL(Director)

Onemediaonemedia.jpin𝕏

ONE MEDIA is a Japanese content studio that helps major domestic brands with communication and advertising campaigns using YouTube, TikTok, and Podcasts.

AdTechCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP

Gakuto Akashi(代表取締役CEO (Founder & CEO))inSaki Yogoro(取締役COO / Business Producer)Takuma Kagawa(執行役員 / Executive Producer)Takahiro Sasaki(執行役員 / Business Producer)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundZ Venture Capital

Ooblioobli.comin

Oobli develops sweet proteins derived from equatorial fruits and berries, using a fermentation process to produce a sugar alternative that is thousands of times sweeter than sugar.

BiotechCleantechFoodTechImpact & Social Good

Jason Ryder(Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesLever VCPiva CapitalKhosla VenturesPETRONAS Ventures

Openopen.cxin𝕏Seed

Open builds AI systems for customer communication and support that automate ticket resolution, quality assurance, and customer insights in a single unified platform.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Mohammad Gharbat(Founder)inMo Gharbat(CEO)Ajeesh Achuthan(Founder)Anish Achuthan(Founder)Deena Jacob(Founder)Enrico Mentana(Founder)

Co-investorsPioneerShorooq PartnersY Combinator3one4 CapitalBetter CapitalLucas Venture Group+3 more

Open Paymentsopenpayments.io

Open Payments is an API aggregator that connects financial institutions and businesses to multiple banks through a single unified API, supporting account information retrieval and payment initiation under the PSD2 directive.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechStockholm, SE

Co-investorsGoose Valley VenturesIndustrifondenLuminar VenturesAlfvén & Didrikson

Opnopn.oooinOct 2018

Omise AI provides payment APIs and software that let businesses accept payments and financial institutions build financial products, including tools for payment processing, analytics, and automation across multiple programming languages.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Ezra Don HarinsutinJun Hasegawain

Co-investors500 GlobalGolden Gate VenturesMars Growth CapitalSCB 10XEast VenturesSMDV+1 more

Optimindoptimind.tech𝕏

Optimind develops software to support logistics operations, helping delivery sites respond to increasingly diverse and complex delivery needs.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

松下 健(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))八坂 裕一郎(取締役COO)斉東 志一(取締役CDO)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

OptQC Corp.optqc.com

OptQC develops optical quantum computers aimed at practical societal implementation, addressing energy efficiency and computational capacity limits through a scalable photonic approach to quantum computing.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechQuantum ComputingTokyo, JP

Hiroshi Takase(Representative Director & CEO)Akira Furusawa(Director)Warit Asavanant(Founder)inWarit Asabapote(Director & CTO)

Co-investorsDelight VenturesMobile Internet Capital, Inc.UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.

Origamiorigami.chatin𝕏

Origami is an AI-powered platform that helps sales teams identify and enrich prospective customers through intelligent prospecting and signal-based lead generation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Finn Mallery(Founder)inKenson Chung(Founder)inLuke Clancy(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAppWorks VenturesOctopus VenturesValor Capital GroupCambridge Innovation CapitalPeterson Venture Partners+4 more

Ossia Inc.ossia.comin𝕏

Ossia develops and licenses Cota, an RF-based wireless power technology that delivers targeted energy to devices at a distance without pads or contact-based charging, along with receivers, transmitters, and cloud software.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareIoTRedmond, US

Hatem Zeine(Founder)in

Co-investorsIn-Q-TelKDDI Open Innovation FundTransform Capital Management

Pale Bluepale-blue.co.jpin𝕏

Pale Blue develops and manufactures water-based propulsion systems for small satellites, serving satellite integrators and operators globally.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechKashiwa, JP

Jun Asakawa(Founder)inKazuya Yaginuma(Founder)inHiro Koizumi(Founder)inHiroyuki Koizumi(Founder)

Co-investorsaSTARTFull Commit PartnersPARTNERS FUNDShizuoka CapitalZeroichi CapitalItochu Technology Ventures

PAPAMO株式会社papamo.net𝕏

PAPAMO operates an online movement therapy classroom for children with developmental concerns and provides program support services for therapeutic facilities.

EdTechHealthtechTokyo, JP

Sakiko Hashimoto(Representative Director)

Co-investorsFunds StartupsW Inc.Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance CapitalW ventures

Parallelbeparallel.comin𝕏

Parallel develops AI agents for hospital administrative workflows, specifically automating medical coding tasks to increase coding speed and accuracy while integrating with existing hospital systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechParis, FR

Paul Lafforgue(Founder)inClint Savage(Founder)Parag Agrawal(Founder)Tyler Slater(Founder)

Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalFrstIndex VenturesY CombinatorBetter AngleBOND ST+5 more

PATRApatrainc.jp

A Japanese-language content site publishing informational articles and guides about factoring as a financing method, covering topics like accounting treatment, application procedures, and how to choose factoring providers.

FintechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.

Pebblebeepebblebee.com

Pebblebee makes Bluetooth item finders and tracking devices, including compact clip tags and ultra-thin wallet cards, along with a personal safety device featuring a strobe light, siren, and live location sharing to emergency contacts.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

Daniel Daoura(Founder)in

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundKeiretsu Forum

Peerspacepeerspace.com

Marketplace for hourly venue rentals for meetings, productions, and events

San Francisco, US

Eric ShoupinRaymond Chammas(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Bendett(Founder)Rony Chammas(Founder)

BoardPaul Holland(Director)inGeorge Chammas(Director)

Co-investorsCarthona CapitalConvivialité VenturesFoundation CapitalFull In PartnersGFR FundGV (Google Ventures)+4 more

Pente Networkspentenetworks.comin𝕏

Pente Networks provides cloud-native mobile core and private 5G solutions designed for enterprises and operators to deploy and manage cellular networks with the simplicity of IT infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHackensack, US

Jonathan Schwartz(CTO & Founder)in

Co-investorsFujitsu VenturesINcapital VenturesMagma Venture Partners

Persist AIpersist-ai.cominApr 2023

Persist AI provides AI-driven formulation development services for pharmaceutical compounds, combining robotic lab automation with machine learning models to accelerate drug formulation optimization and reduce time-to-market.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsSacramento, US

Karthik Raman(Founder)inChristopher Shelner(Founder)in

Co-investors2048 VenturesGood AI CapitalJovonoPioneerSpero VenturesY Combinator+5 more

PharmaXpharma-x.co.jp𝕏Sep 2022

PharmaX designs digital healthcare solutions focused on improving access to medical services and medications for patients in Japan.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechTokyo, JP

辻 裕介 (Yusuke Tsuji)(代表取締役・医師 (Representative Director & Physician))

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersKDDI Open Innovation FundANRI

Photosynthphotosynth.co.jp

Japanese IoT company behind the Akerun retrofit smart lock and cloud-based access control system for businesses.

Co-investors31VenturesGlobis Capital PartnersJR East Start UPNTT DOCOMO VenturesScrum VenturesZ Venture Capital+1 more

Pictoriapictoria.co.jpin𝕏

Pictoria is a company that combines entertainment and technology to create AI characters and content experiences designed to engage audiences and shape a compelling future.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP

明渡 隼人(代表取締役 CEO)

Co-investorsKiraboshi CapitalSkyland VenturesSony Ventures CorporationZ Venture Capital

Pionixpionix.comin

Pionix provides engineering services and open-source software for EV charging manufacturers, helping them develop and certify products based on the EVerest operating system.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareIoTBruchsal, DE

Cornelius Claussen(Founder)inBenjamin Mosler(Founder)inJohanna Claussen(Founder)inMarco Möller(Founder)in

Co-investorsPale Blue DotAxeleo CapitalVireo VenturesYabeo

Placeholderplaceholder.vc𝕏

A venture capital partnership investing in cryptonetworks to decentralize access to data, wealth, and power.

Brad Burnham(Founder)Chris Burniske(Founder)Joel Monegro(Founder)

Co-investorsCollaborative FundInovia Capital

PLACEHOLDERplaceholder.co.jp

Operates "Little Planet," a chain of next-generation indoor theme parks across Japan that combine digital technology with physical play, and provides digital attractions, themed spaces, and character collaborations to corporate and institutional clients.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP

Plumwithplum.comin𝕏

Plum is a personal finance app that helps individuals automatically save and invest, offering products such as easy access savings accounts, Cash and Lifetime ISAs, Stocks and Shares ISAs, notice accounts, and self-invested personal pensions.

ConsumerFintechPropTech

Victor Trokoudes(Founder)inAlex Michael

Co-investors500 Emerging Europe500 GlobalDMG Venturese2vcVentura Capital

PocketRDpocket-rd.com

Pocket RD develops 3D avatar technology and blockchain-based Web3 services, combining XR, blockchain, and avatar creation for metaverse applications and NFT management.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Tokyo, JP

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

Poeticspoetics-ai.com

Became a group company of Knowledge Work in May 2025.

Co-investorsIyogin CapitalSX Capital, Inc.

Poeticspoetics.co.jp

Hazumu Yamazaki(Founder)

Poppywafflejournal.com𝕏

Waffle provides a group journaling platform designed to help users form closer human connections and address loneliness and social isolation.

ConsumerMental HealthSocialWellness & Fitness

Satoru Sasozaki(Co-founder & CEO)

Co-investorsmint VCKindred Ventures

Popshootpopshoot.co.jp

Popshoot is a Japanese web services company that develops and operates online products, including a trading card e-commerce site and a mobile app.

ConsumerE-commerceGamingTokyo, JP

大山 敏浩(代表 (Representative Director))

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.

Powderpowderfi.comin𝕏Seed

Powder provides an AI document extraction agent that parses financial documents (brokerage statements, tax returns, insurance documents, estate plans, and asset decks) for registered investment advisors and wealth management firms.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Kanishk Parashar(Founder)inSoo Yung Cho(Founder)inDavid Goerz(Founder)inDominic Tully(Founder)inJukka Peltola(Founder)Mikko Revonniemi(Founder)

Co-investorsFundersClubLitquidity VenturesPioneerSerenaTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Y Combinator+12 more

PREVENTprevent.co.jp

PREVENT provides health support services targeting high-risk populations with lifestyle-related diseases, with a focus on preventing disease progression and supporting patients' return to daily life.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness

Hagihara

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

Pricebookpricebook.co.id

Pricebook is an Indonesian price-comparison platform for electronics such as phones, laptops, and tablets, aggregating live prices from over 500 online stores along with specifications and user reviews.

ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Co-investorsANOBAKA

Psychic VR Labpsychic-vr-lab.com

STYLY is a spatial layer platform that enables creators to build and distribute digital content for both public spaces and personal environments in the spatial computing era.

Creator EconomyDeep TechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundAnimoca Brands JapanGreat Wave Ventures

Qlueqlue.co.id

Andre Hutagalung(Founder)in

Co-investorsMerah Putih

Railsbankrailsbank.comNov 2020 · $37M

Equals is a spend management and payments platform that lets businesses issue virtual and physical USD expense cards, set spending limits, manage USD business accounts, and make domestic ACH and wire payments from one dashboard.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsFirestartrAnthos CapitalMiddlegame VenturesMoneta VCOutrun VenturesVentura Capital

Railsrrailsr.com𝕏

Railsr provides embedded finance infrastructure that lets businesses integrate banking, cards, and payment services into their own products.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Co-investorsCohen CircleFuturecraft VenturesMiddlegame VenturesMoneta VCSalica InvestmentsVentura Capital+4 more

Rally Rdrallyrd.com𝕏Sep 2020

Rally is an investment platform that lets people buy and sell equity shares in collectible assets, which are securitized into individual companies and offered as shares through registered broker dealers.

FintechMarketplacesNew York City, US

Maximilian Niederste-Ostholt(Founder)Rob Petrozzo(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelAnthemis VentureKDDI Open Innovation FundRaptor GroupRed Beard VenturesRelay Ventures+11 more

RealEyesrealeyesit.comin𝕏Jan 2019

VerifEye is a digital identity verification platform that confirms users are real humans without adding friction or compromising privacy.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsKarma VenturesMolten VenturesNordicNinjaTera VenturesDraper EspritNTT DOCOMO Ventures

RECEPTIONISTreceptionist.jp

RECEPTIONIST is a cloud-based digital reception system that streamlines visitor management and notification, replacing traditional phone intercom systems by sending guest alerts directly to staff smartphones and chat applications via iPad.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Rechorecho-ai.com

Recho develops voice AI technology for enterprise contact centers, enabling real-time conversation understanding and context preservation to automate customer interactions while preserving company-specific knowledge and processes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Shi Qiu(Founder)in

Co-investorsJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.KDDI Open Innovation FundW Inc.East VenturesSBI Investment

REDEX Groupredex.ecoin

APX operates the TIGR Registry, a global platform for tracking, trading, and retiring Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from renewable energy projects across over 40 countries.

B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechEnergySingapore, SG

Co-investorsAramco VenturesPETRONAS Ventures

Reformreformhq.comin𝕏Seed

Reform provides an AI-powered platform that automates document extraction, customs compliance, and other freight operations tasks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Omar Abuhashish(Founder)inPradhit Gosula(Founder)in

Co-investorsFundersClubMaiora Rebel VenturesPioneerY Combinator77 PartnersEight Capital+2 more

Reframe Systemsreframe.systemsin𝕏

Reframe helps developers and builders deliver construction projects—from small multi-unit builds to community-scale developments—with more predictable timelines and outcomes.

Climate TechConstruction TechPropTechRobotics

Aaron Small(Founder)in

Co-investorsCubit CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersFoundamentalRA CapitalService Provider CapitalVoLo Earth Ventures+2 more

RegCellregcellbio.com

RegCell Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing regenerative cell therapies, leveraging expertise in cell and gene therapy, manufacturing, and immunology to advance therapeutic treatments.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Michael McCullar, PhD(Chief Executive Officer)James Ahlers(Chief Financial Officer)Marty Giedlin, PhD(Chief Technology Officer)Tony Hurley(Chief Technical Operations Officer)Steve Kanner, PhD(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsFast Track InitiativeKyoto University Innovation CapitalUTECMitsubishi UFJ CapitalOSAKA University Venture Capital

REGENTregentcraft.comin𝕏

REGENT designs and manufactures Seaglider wing-in-ground-effect aircraft for regional coastal transportation and defense logistics, offering high-speed zero-emission travel between coastal cities and military applications.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDefense TechHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace TechNorth Kingstown, US

Billy Thalheimer(Founder)inMichael Klinker(Founder)inMike Klinker(Founder)

Co-investorsFounders FundAurum Venture PartnersDarco CapitalDolby Family VenturesFuture Planet CapitalGraph Ventures+31 more

Rehab For Japanrehabforjapan.comin

Rehab for JAPAN develops and provides "Rehab Cloud," a SaaS platform for elderly care and rehabilitation providers, along with "Rehab Studio," an online rehabilitation service, and conducts R&D on AI-based care technology.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechLongevitySaaSTokyo, JP

大久保亮(代表取締役社長 CEO)in

Co-investorsCapital Medica VenturesEISAI CO.,LTDMitsubishi UFJ CapitalMonex VenturesMTG VenturesNissay Capital+5 more

Repro株式会社repro.io𝕏

Repro provides web performance optimization tools, specifically Repro Booster, which improves website page load speeds for e-commerce and other platforms through minimal implementation overhead.

AdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTokyo, JP

Co-investorsCARTA VENTURES, Inc.DG Daiwa VenturesDG Ventures, Inc.KDDI Open Innovation FundNTT DOCOMO VenturesVOYAGE VENTURES+2 more

Resemble AIresemble.aiin𝕏

Resemble develops generative voice models and synthetic speech technology, alongside deepfake detection capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment

Zohaib Ahmed(Founder)inSaqib Muhammad(Founder)in

Co-investorsBerkeley FrontierBetaworksBright Pixel CapitalCAL InnovationCalifornia Innovation FundComcast Ventures+13 more

Rest Lessrestless.co.ukin𝕏

Rest Less is a membership platform designed for over 50s, offering personalized recommendations and resources across travel, employment, dating, financial guidance, and lifestyle content.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesColchester, GB

Stuart Lewis(Founder)inSara Stephens(Founder)in

Co-investors1818 Venture CapitalExceptional VenturesMoneta VCOctopus VenturesQED InvestorsMTECH CAPITAL+1 more

Revcomm Cloud IP Phonerevcomm.co.jpin𝕏

RevComm develops voice technology and AI that analyzes and extracts value from voice communication data to support business decision-making.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Takeshi aida(Founder)in

Co-investorsDnx VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundSony Ventures Corporation

Rhelixarhelixa.com𝕏

Rhelixa provides genomic and epigenomic analysis services and consulting to life science researchers, as well as a cloud-based research support platform for medical and biological research.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechCloud ComputingDigital HealthTokyo, JP

Ryo Nakaki(Representative Director (CEO))Ryota Kamiya(Director, Vice President)

Co-investorsCapital Medica Ventures

Ridge-iridge-i.com𝕏

Ridge-i develops AI and satellite data analytics solutions for disaster prevention, forest monitoring, environmental management, and manufacturing optimization.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSpace TechTokyo, JP

Takashi Yanagihara(Founder / CEO)

RightHandrighthandrobotics.comin

RightHand Robotics develops an AI-powered robotic piece-picking platform for order fulfillment in e-commerce and supply chain operations.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSomerville, US

Leif Jentoft(Founder)inYaro Tenzer(Founder)inLael Odhner(Founder)inYaroslav Tenzer(Executive Officer, Director)Brian D. Owen(CEO)in

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesMatrixPlayground GlobalF-Prime CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Maniv Mobility+3 more

RightTouchrighttouch.co.jpSeries A · Apr 2025 · $6M

RightTouch builds customer support infrastructure for enterprise companies, combining generative AI with human operators to improve support experiences across web, phone, and voice-of-customer channels.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsGMO VenturePartners

RISErise-rc.com

RISE is a Japanese kickboxing and striking combat sports promotion that organizes professional and amateur fight events, with cards held at venues such as Korakuen Hall in Tokyo and Nishitetsu Hall in Fukuoka.

Media & EntertainmentSports Tech

Takashi Ito(Founder)

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)

RLWRLD Inc.rlwrld.aiin𝕏Apr 2025 · $14.8M

RLWRLD develops robotic hand dexterity solutions using proprietary motion capture data and foundation models for industrial automation tasks.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Junghee Ryu(Founder)inJung-hee Ryu(Founder)

Co-investorsFuturePlayKDDI Open Innovation FundZ Venture CapitalHashedHeadlineMirae Asset Venture Investment+1 more

ROXXzcareer.com

Z Career is a Japanese job search and recruitment platform that provides free career counseling, job matching, and employment support services to help users transition to permanent employment positions.

B2B MarketplacesHR Tech

RUN.EDGErun-edge.comin

Tokyo-based provider of video search and analysis software for sports, education and enterprise, including FL-UX and PITCHBASE.

Tokyo

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundKeio Innovation InitiativeSony Ventures CorporationTechstarsW Inc.

RUTILEArutilea.com

RUTILEA provides a comprehensive AI platform that enables enterprises to safely deploy and operationalize generative AI applications through vertically integrated infrastructure, including secure closed-network environments, data foundations, GPU datacenters, and no-code AI tools.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise Software

Takafumi Yano(Founder)

Co-investorsMonozukuri VenturesAbies Ventures

Sagrisagri.tokyoin𝕏

Sagri uses satellite data and AI technology to address agricultural challenges in Japan and globally, including mechanization of operations, farmer population decline, and greenhouse gas emissions.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureTokyo, JP

SHUNSUKE TSUBOI(Founder)in

Co-investorsG-STARTUPHiroshima Venture Capital Co. Ltd.Shizuoka CapitalTechstarsUntroD CapitalAozora Corporate Investment

Sanusa-nu.com

SANU 2nd Home operates a fractional ownership platform for second homes in Japan, allowing individuals and companies to purchase seasonal usage rights (from 8 nights annually) across a network of 36 properties nationwide.

B2B MarketplacesPropTech

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersGOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERSHulic StartupSamurai IncubateShizuoka CapitalSpiral Innovation Partners+3 more

SayurBoxsayurbox.comin𝕏

Jakarta, ID

Metha T(Founder)Amanda Susanti(Founder)Amanda Susanti Cole(Founder)Metha Trisnawati(Founder)Rama Notowidigdo(Founder)

Co-investorsInsignia Ventures PartnersPatamar CapitalAlpha JWC VenturesEast Ventures

SCADAfence Ltd.(イスラエル)scadafence.cominacquired by Honeywell

SCADAfence provides OT cybersecurity software, now offered as Honeywell Cyber Insights, an on-premises solution for asset discovery, threat detection, and vulnerability management in industrial control system (ICS), OT, and IoT networks.

Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoT

Co-investorsFujitsu VenturesMitsubishi Electric Corporation

Schooschoo.jp

Schoo is an online learning service offering live, interactive video lessons and recorded courses on practical work skills across 19 categories, with over 9,000 lessons and 1,000+ recorded classes available free.

EdTechFuture of WorkMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsSMBC Venture CapitalAozora Corporate InvestmentIncubate Fund

Secai Marchesecai-marche.co.jp

SECAI MARCHE operates a marketplace infrastructure in Southeast Asia connecting producers and chefs through an e-commerce platform serving the regional food supply chain.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechTokyo, MY

Shusaku Hayakawa(Founder)in

Co-investorsNTT DOCOMO VenturesRakuten CapitalSpiral VenturesMOL PLUS

Seismicmyseismic.comin𝕏

Seismic makes powered clothing that fuses apparel with robotics, using Flex-Drive electric muscles to provide core and hip support that reduces muscle strain and fatigue.

HardwareRoboticsWellness & Fitness

Rob Palfreymanin

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersRoot Ventures Manager, LlcThe Robotics Huba16z cryptoAmber GroupJackson Square Ventures+6 more

Seldonseldon.ioin𝕏Nov 2020Acquired

Seldon provides a Kubernetes-native MLOps and LLMOps platform for deploying, scaling, and governing machine learning and AI models in production across any cloud or on-premise environment.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsLondon, GB

Co-investorsAlbionVCAmadeus Capital PartnersBright Pixel CapitalCambridge Innovation CapitalTechstarsThundermark Capital+1 more

SHEshe-inc.jp

Provides career schools for millennial women.

Eri Fukuda(Founder)in

Co-investorsMPowerPrime Partners

Shinkei Systemsshinkei.systemsinJan 2024

Shinkei deploys robotics and computer vision hardware on commercial fishing vessels to process seafood at sea, improving quality and traceability while reducing America's seafood import reliance.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTechHardwareRoboticsLos Angeles, US

Saif Khawaja(Founder)inReed Ginsberg(Founder)

Co-investorsCantos VenturesDorm RoomHumba VenturesImpatient VenturesMantis CapitalMARKHAM VALLEY VENTURES+17 more

shizaistudio.siteJun 2022

Japanese startup digitizing packaging-material procurement for e-commerce and retail via a factory network and order-management SaaS.

Co-investorsEnergy & Environment InvestmentG-STARTUPi-nest capitalMIRAI SOUZOUSony Ventures CorporationW Inc.+3 more

Showroomshowroom.co.jp

SHOWROOM operates a live-streaming service where viewers interact with performers in real time through gifting and comments, aimed at supporting entertainers and creators.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsDIMENSIONKDDI Open Innovation FundZENRIN FUTURE PARTNERSAccion Venture LabAlteria CapitalJungle Ventures+4 more

Sibros Technologiessibros.techNov 2022

Sibros provides a software-defined platform for connected vehicle management, offering tools for over-the-air updates, logging, monitoring, and remote command capabilities for automotive fleets.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareIoTMobility & TransportationSan Jose, US

Hemant Sikaria(Founder)inMayank Sikaria(Founder)

Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersEvolvence India FundFontinalis PartnersIron PillarMoneta VenturesQualcomm Ventures+2 more

Siolta Therapeutics, Inc.sioltatherapeutics.com

Nikole Kimes(Founder)Samir Kaul(Founder)Susan Lynch(Founder)

Co-investorsSeventure Partners

SIXTY PERCENTsixty-percent.com

60% (SIXTYPERCENT) is a Japan-based cross-border online store selling apparel from more than 2,500 Asian fashion brands.

Co-investorsNOW Japan

Skysky.money𝕏

Sky offers a suite of non-custodial savings and yield products built on stablecoins (USDS, USDC, USDT) within the Sky Protocol ecosystem.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Kendra Kawala(Founder)Rune Christensen(Founder)Sarah Hoffman(Founder)Zoe Victor(Founder)

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzDraper AssociatesFramework VenturesStandard CryptoParadigm+2 more

Slamcoreslamcore.comin𝕏

Slamcore develops embedded software that uses multi-sensor data fusion and SLAM algorithms to enable machines and robots to understand and navigate their environment.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsLondon, GB

Andrew Davison(Professor)Stefan Leutenegger(Dr)inJacek Zienkiewicz(Dr)inOwen Nicholson

Co-investorsOctopus VenturesToyota VenturesAmadeus Capital PartnersInterwoven VenturesMMC VenturesPresidio Ventures+1 more

Soft Gear.Cosoft-gear.co.jpin𝕏

Soft Gear is a technology company specializing in server development for real-time online games, library provision, and metaverse development.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsGaming

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

Solarissolarisbank.comin

Solaris operates a Banking-as-a-Service platform that lets businesses embed banking and financial products into their own offerings, backed by a full German banking license and compliance with regulations such as DORA, PSD2, and AML rules.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSGermany, DE

Andreas Bittner(Founder)Marko Wenthin(Founder)Steffen Jentsch(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsCoastCapSamsung Catalyst FundSBI Ventures Europe GmbHStorm VenturesYabeoAbies Ventures+3 more

Solestialsolestial.comin𝕏

Solestial develops and manufactures radiation-hardened silicon solar power modules for satellites and space applications.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareSpace TechTempe, US

Stan Herasimenka(CTO and Co-Founder)inMikhail Reginevich(Chief Engineer, Tooling and R and Co-Founder)inAndrew Atherton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Margo de Naray(President and CEO)in

BoardBeckett Jackson(Director)Mathieu Costes(Director)in

Co-investorsBoeing HorizonX VenturesCrosscut VenturesIndustrious VenturesNextwave [X] PartnersSilent CapitalTechstars+3 more

Source Defensesourcedefense.comin𝕏Apr 2022 · $27M

Source Defense provides a client-side security platform that detects and prevents digital skimming, Magecart attacks, and threats from third-party JavaScript on websites and payment pages.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalConnecticut InnovationsBenhamou Global VenturesCapital One VenturesJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)JVP+3 more

Space Quartersspace-quarters.com

Shogo Onishi(Founder)in

Co-investorsKeio Innovation InitiativeXTech Ventures

Speakspeak.comin

Speak is an AI-powered language learning platform that uses a proprietary curriculum to teach users conversational language through personalized lessons, practice exercises, and real-time interaction with a tutor.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechSocialSan Francisco, US

Andrew Hsu(Founder)inConnor Zwick(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelAngel Collective Opportunity FundCollaborative FundFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcGSV VenturesKhosla Ventures+22 more

SPeakspeak-corp.com

SPeak provides a career platform for young international talent seeking employment in Japan, and an HR tech solution for companies recruiting global workers.

B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechTokyo, JP

Hiromi Karahashi(CEO)in

Co-investorsANRIEast VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundLifetime Ventures

Sportsbullsportsbull.jp𝕏

SPORTS BULL is a Japanese company that operates the internet sports media platform "SPORTS BULL," which delivers content across professional, amateur, local, and minor sports.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech

Yusuke Wakamura(代表取締役社長 CEO)

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund

Stakedstaked.usJan 2019acquired by Kraken

Staked provides a staking dashboard for reporting and running Ethereum validators, now integrated into Kraken's staking platform.

Crypto & Web3

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsBollinger Investment GroupDigital Currency GroupDreamers VCFabric VenturesLauren Stephanian+7 more

Starlight Enginesle.energyin𝕏

Starlight Engine develops fusion energy technology and aims to demonstrate commercial fusion power generation using advanced superconducting tokamak (FAST) technology.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyTokyo, JP

菊地 清貴 (Kiyotaka Kikuchi)(代表取締役社長CEO (CEO))

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundKeio Innovation InitiativeKyoto University Innovation Capital

STOCKOSSstockoss.comin𝕏

Stockoss is a B2B logistics and supply chain management platform that digitalizes inventory management, product distribution, and order tracking.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Laurent Bonnetin

Co-investorsKima VenturesPi Labs50 Partners

StructShare Technologiesstructshare.comin𝕏acquired by Trimble

Trimble Materials is an end-to-end purchasing, inventory, and accounts payable platform that helps contractors track and control material costs across field, office, and warehouse teams.

Construction TechPropTechSaaSSunnyvale, US

Arik Davidi(Founder)inOr Lakritz(Founder)in

Co-investorsBuiltUp VenturesSeedIL Ventures

Subsclifesubsclife.com𝕏

Subsclife operates a subscription-based rental service for furniture and home appliances, offering designer furniture brands, lighting, and appliances such as chairs, tables, refrigerators, and washing machines.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundCyberAgent CapitalMitsubishi UFJ CapitalSMBC Venture CapitalUNITEDXTech Ventures

Sun Metalonsunmetalon.comin

Sun Metalon develops sustainable metal manufacturing processes to reduce the environmental impact of metal production.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsWood Dale, US

Kazuhiko Nishioka(CEO Co-Founder)inKei Takizawa(Co-Founder, President at Sun Metalon Japan)in

BoardTatsuya Nakamura(Director)inNoriaki Sakamoto(Director)

Co-investorsGlobis Capital Partnersi-nest capitalISVJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsScrum VenturesThird Derivative+7 more

SUPER STUDIOsuper-studio.jpin

SUPER STUDIO develops AI-powered ecommerce and customer management platforms, including ecforce (a commerce platform) and ecforce check (a store reservation and customer management system) for online merchants and retailers in Japan.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaSTokyo, JP

Hanaoka(Executive Vice President COO & CPO)

Co-investorsKiraboshi CapitalSEVENRICH AccountingAozora Corporate Investment

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.