Sony Ventures Corporation — Full Portfolio

Carry1st provides payment processing, game distribution, and marketing services for publishers entering African and Middle Eastern markets.

B2B MarketplacesFintechGaming

Lucy Hoffman(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalCapria VenturesCRE Venture CapitalIngressive Capital+9 more

Junji Adachi(Founder)in

Co-investorsCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalDBJ CapitalKyoto University Innovation CapitalMCP Asset ManagementMIRAI SOUZOU+2 more

Shippio operates as a digital freight forwarder in Japan, offering cloud software and international logistics (forwarding) operations to shippers and logistics providers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSTokyo, JP

Takanori Sato(Founder)inTakashi TsuchiyaTsuyoshi Niwa

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral CapitalDBJ CapitalDelight VenturesDnx VenturesGlobis Capital Partners+8 more

2D Photonics develops graphene-integrated photonics technology for optical transceivers and interconnects used in data-intensive applications such as generative AI workloads.

Deep TechSemiconductors

Co-investorsBosch VenturesIndaco Venture PartnersRobert Bosch Venture CapitalCDP Venture CapitalJoin Capital

Co-investorsGlobal Braini-nest capitalUntroD Capital

Actioneer builds AI agents for growth and marketing teams that connect read-only to a company's existing CRM, product analytics, and ad platforms.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSales Tech

Sashank Vandrangi(Founder)in

Activ Surgical develops intraoperative surgical intelligence technology for surgeons, using AR, AI, machine learning, and sensing to display physiological structures and functions not visible to the naked eye.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US

Peter Kim(Director)inMichael Ruehlman(Executive Officer)Todd Usen(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardEmily Casey(Director)Ashok Krishnamurthi(Director)inDavid Wells(Director)

Co-investorsReimagined VenturesAlumni VenturesArtis VenturesBasecamp FundCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Cota Capital+8 more

Co-investorsBrightspark VenturesDream Maker Ventures

Adinte develops and manufactures its own patented IoT beacon hardware ("AIBeacon") and combines it with AI to measure and analyze foot traffic and consumer behavior at physical locations such as supermarkets, shopping malls, drugstores, event venues, and tourist sites.

IoTMarketing TechRetail Tech

Co-investorsMitsukoshi Isetan InnovationsOriental Land Innovations

Adrich is a consumer insights and smart replenishment platform using AI and IoT to give brands and retailers post-purchase data on how consumers use products and when supplies run low.

AI & Machine LearningIoTMarketing TechRetail TechPittsburgh, US

Adhithi Aji(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher Langford(Director)Manish Sinha(Director)

Co-investorsXRCIDEA Fund Partners

Agility Robotics develops and deploys humanoid robots for warehouse automation and logistics operations.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSalem, US

Jonathan Hurst(Co-founder & Chief Robot Officer)inDamion Shelton(Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board)in

BoardBruce Leak(Director)inMatthew Ocko(Director)in

Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsDCVC (Data Collective)HARPER COURT VENTURESManhattan Venture PartnersMFV PartnersNVentures+5 more

AirMap builds airspace information and traffic management software for low-altitude drone operations; acquired by DroneUp in 2021.

Santa Monica, US

Gregory McNeal(Executive Officer, Director)Ben Marcus(Founder)inBenjamin Marcus(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBilal Zuberi(Director)in

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalComet LabsLux CapitalOne Planet GroupR/GA VenturesWonder Ventures+2 more

Algo Artis provides technology solutions to optimize social infrastructure by combining advanced technical expertise with deep understanding of on-site constraints.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP

Board永田 健太郎

Co-investorsDIMENSIONK4 VenturesSalesforce VenturesDRONE FUNDMiyako CapitalUTEC

New York City, US

Jason Cohen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Lewis Cohen(Director)Karl Gemperli(Director)

BoardNaoki Kamimaeda(Director)

Co-investorsBetter Food VenturesGlobal BrainTechstarsBits x BitesHyperplane Venture CapitalLeawood Venture Capital Llc

Anzu is an in-game advertising company.

AdTechGamingMarketing TechTel Aviv, IL

Ben Fenster(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesGOAL VenturesSamsung NextSprint VcHarris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

Arkose Labs provides fraud and bot protection for enterprises including banks, gaming platforms, fintechs, and marketplaces.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Kevin Gosschalk(CEO)inMark Resnick(Executive Officer)

BoardNagraj Kashyap(Director)James Wu(Director)inDafina Toncheva(Director)inJeremiah Grossman(Director)

Co-investorsAspenwoodBallistic VenturesM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)SoftBank Vision FundTransition Level InvestmentsUS Venture Partners+2 more

Earthene provides an AI-powered platform for measuring, reducing and reporting CO2 emissions and ESG data across enterprise supply chains.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechSaaSTokyo, JP

Co-investorsDAIKIN INDUSTRIESEnergy & Environment InvestmentGMO VenturePartnersJERAMetaProp VenturesRicoh+3 more

Bastion provides stablecoin issuance infrastructure with compliance and security features, enabling institutions to launch USD-backed stablecoins with customizable issuer models.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzCoinbase VenturesSamsung NextSancus VenturesHashed+1 more

GRID operates a data platform for multiplayer and competitive gaming that captures in-game actions and turns them into live data feeds, streaming, visualizations, and data-powered products.

Data & InfrastructureGamingSports Tech

Botrista operates a beverage automation platform for restaurants that prepares customizable drinks from thousands of recipes across multiple categories in under 20 seconds.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechHardwareRoboticsSaaS

Sean Hsu

Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersHat-Trick CapitalPinnacle VenturesTaiwan Global AngelsUpHonest Capital

Co-investorsAtlantic Bridge VenturesEMV CapitalSupernova Invest

Piyush Jain(Founder)in

Chompy operates a food delivery service in Japan and offers a beta service that lets restaurants and food-retail brands create their own official app and web ordering pages for free.

FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces

Tatsuya Yagi(Founder)in

Miku Hirano(Founder)in

FintechLittlehampton, GB

Co-investorsSpeedinvestTechstarsIndex VenturesLytical VenturesSparkLabs Global VenturesTalis Capital

Community is a messaging platform that connects businesses, brands, and creators with their audiences through direct, algorithm-free communication.

Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodMarketing TechSaaSLos Angeles, US

Guy OsearyAshton KutcherJosh RosenheckinMatthew PeltierCharlie BuffinMax Levine

Co-investors500 GlobalA-Rod CorpDreamers VCHubSpot VenturesShrug CapitalTechstars+2 more

Congrant is a donation management platform for nonprofits and social-sector organizations, offering donation page creation, online payment processing, supporter/donor management, CRM integrations (e.g.

FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Co-investorsPayforwardGenesia Ventures

Covr develops AI-powered digital platforms for life insurance sales and servicing, serving financial brands, advisors, and insurance carriers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsCommerce VenturesConnectivity VenturesContour Venture PartnersNeer Venture Partners

CREW is a Yale spinout that adds calcium carbonate (ground limestone) to wastewater treatment plants to intensify biological treatment, cut chemical costs, and permanently remove carbon dioxide.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew Haven, US

Joachim Katchinoff(Co-founder & CEO)inNoah Planavsky(Co-Founder & Scientific Advisor)in

Co-investorsAP VenturesConnecticut InnovationsCounteract OneEcho River CapitalEmerald Technology Ventures AgANIMO Ventures+2 more

Cruz Foam produces a compostable protective packaging foam designed as a drop-in replacement for petroleum-based EPS and EPE foam.

Circular EconomyClimate TechNew Materials

John Felts(Founder)in

Co-investorsAt One VenturesCP VenturesRegeneration.VC

Defined.ai provides commercially-safe visual and language content datasets for training generative AI models, ensuring creator rights protection and regulatory compliance.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSSeattle, US

Daniela Braga(Founder & CEO)Daniela Braga, PhD(Founder)in

Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersKibo VenturesSemapa NextSwan Venture Fund

Dan Daly(Founder)inEd Doe(Founder)in

Co-investorsButterfly VenturesK20 Fund

DigiLens develops waveguide optics and holographic display technology using a proprietary material set combined with inkjet printing and a holographic contact copy process.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSunnyvale, US

Jonathan Waldern(Director)Christopher Pickett(Executive Officer, Director)Patrick Suel(Director)Robert Young(Director)Thorsten Alexander Kern(Director)

BoardJim Whims(Director)

Co-investorsAlsop Louie PartnersBold Capital PartnersDiamond Edge VenturesNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcDolby Family VenturesMITSUBISHI CHEMICAL

Whitelabel buy-now-pay-later platform for retail finance at the point of sale.

Christer Holloman(Founder)Todd Latham(CEO)

Co-investorsDawn CapitalDG Daiwa VenturesDN CapitalFINTECH CircleGlobal BrainGreen Shores Capital+5 more

DSP Concepts provides embedded audio software and development tools for engineering teams building audio products on digital signal processors and system-on-chip platforms.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareIoTSanta Clara, US

Paul Beckmann(Co-founder / CEO)Chin Beckmann(Co-founder / CTO)

Co-investorsBMW i Ventures

Econavista operates a cloud platform that applies AI analysis to accumulated sleep and daily life-rhythm data to detect early signs of dementia and other conditions common among the elderly (such as heat stroke and sleep disorders).

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

OSAMI KAJIMOTO(Founder)in

EDGEMATRIX provides "video edge AI" technology that analyzes camera footage in real time to detect events such as fires, intrusions, and other anomalies, issuing alerts for safety and operational efficiency.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTTokyo, JP

Hiroshi Ohta(Founder)inShinya Motohashi(Founder)in

Co-investorsJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.

Enterprise automation.

Co-investorsDawn CapitalAnthemis Venture

Sachiko Matsushita(Founder)in

A robotics and AI company creating state-of-the-art companion robots to revolutionize human-centric care.

Pasadena, US

Maja Mataric(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJohn Lee(Director)Paolo Pirjanian(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsGrishin RoboticsJAZZ Venture PartnersCalibrate VenturesIntel Capital

Emperia offers a no-code platform for creators, studios and enterprises to build and deploy cross-device virtual worlds and 3D virtual stores from game-engine models, running on web and spatial computing devices.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Olga Dogadkina(Founder)in

Co-investorsDaphniRLC VenturesBase10 Partners

Yusuf Haque(Founder)in

Co-investorsNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), Llc

Takeshi Suzuki(Founder)in

Co-investorsDBJ CapitalMPowerNTT DOCOMO VenturesGenesia Ventures

A marketplace for filmmakers to find reliable services for film and TV productions.

Co-investorsNairobi Business Angel Network

Fivot provides financial services for both businesses and individuals, offering lending products aimed at supporting startup growth and savings services that help individuals save money toward their goals.

FintechTokyo, JP

Shogo Abe(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))

Co-investorsAngel Bridge Co.,Ltd.Canal VenturesNippon Venture CapitalSpiral CapitalSpiral Innovation Partners

FLASH produces and distributes short-form vertical drama and anime content, leveraging technology and intellectual property to create new entertainment formats and economic ecosystems.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsGlobal Brain

Flower operates a portfolio of 1-hour battery energy storage systems (BESS) across price regions in Sweden, trading their capacity in energy markets to generate revenue.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyStockholm, SE

John Diklev(Founder)in

Co-investorsGiant Ventures Global Llp

Fotokite makes actively tethered drone systems (Fotokite Sigma) with thermal and color cameras and native operating software that provide public safety teams with aerial situational awareness through automated, push-button launch and landing.

GovTechHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsGENIUS NYSICTICXTX Markets

GEMESYS develops fully analog AI hardware — a brain-inspired memristor-based chip designed to bring both AI training and inference to edge devices with high energy and data efficiency.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors

Daniel Krüger(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersAtlantic

Genomelink develops a platform that provides individuals with access to and management of their genomic data, leveraging advances in DNA sequencing technology.

BiotechConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Tomohiro Takano(Founder)inKensuke Numakura(Founder)inTakamasa KudoYuta Matsuda

Co-investors500 GlobalBrighter CapitalCoral CapitalDG Daiwa VenturesLair East LabsLifeX Ventures+2 more

Bhavik Vasa(Founder)in

Co-investorsChiratae VenturesDMI AIF Sparkle FundVaranium NexGen

GGWP provides an AI-based content moderation platform that detects and responds to disruptive user behavior and gives moderators automation and workflow tools.

AI & Machine LearningGamingSaaSHillsborough, US

George Ng(Co-founder)inKun Gao(Co-founder)inGeorge Xiao(Director)

BoardDennis Fong(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesMakers FundPalm Drive Capital

Green Earth Institute is a Japanese company operating a corporate office in Tokyo and a research center in Kisarazu, Chiba.

BiotechTokyo, JP

Co-investorsSMBC Venture CapitalSustainable Conversion VenturesUniversal Materials IncubatorUTEC

Ground provides logistics facility management, optimization systems, and strategic consulting services.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

H2L develops interface technology that connects human body sensations to computers, conducting research across hardware, software, AI, and robotics for applications including BodySharing technology.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechFuture of WorkHardwareRoboticsTokyo, JP

玉城 絵美(代表取締役CEO)川渕 一郎(取締役CRO)冨岡 万琴(取締役COO)

Co-investorsJoyance PartnersEnergy & Environment Investment

Hacobu provides cloud-based logistics management software and logistics DX consulting, offering SaaS tools for truck dock reservation, fleet tracking, and dispatch management.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Happy Quality operates a data-driven agriculture business, offering a "market-in" farming management model that supports new farmers with cultivation technology and a guaranteed-purchase system.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTech

Three-word geolocation system for mapping the world

Chris Sheldrick(Founder)inJack David Waley-Cohen(Co-founder)inMohan Ganesalingam(Co-founder)

Co-investorsBeyond1435 GmbHChannel 4 VenturesFraser McCombs CapitalGerman Media PoolIngka InvestmentsIntel Capital+3 more

Huma is a cloud platform that provides regulated AI infrastructure for healthcare and life sciences organizations, enabling them to build AI-driven applications, analytics, and clinical workflows across 70+ countries through a federated network model.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLondon, GB

Dan Vahdat(Founder)in

Co-investorsFuture Positive CapitalHitachi VenturesKickstart InnovationRaptor GroupRho Capital PartnersRho Ventures+2 more

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 VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundOpen Network LabAozora Corporate InvestmentHakuhodo DY Ventures

Identiq operates a collaborative trust and identity network that helps companies make better decisions about customer identity while maintaining privacy.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintech

Itay Levy(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrée CapitalEvolution Equity PartnersHorizon CapitalInsight PartnersSlow VenturesVertex Ventures+1 more

ieso offers Velora, an evidence-based, AI-driven mental health support program for symptoms of anxiety and depression that delivers CBT-based skills.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental Health

Illumix builds infrastructure for spatial AI, combining computer vision, multimodal AI, and edge deployment technologies for both consumer and enterprise applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRoboticsPalo Alto, US

Kirin Sinha(Founder & CEO)inMarianne Dang(Founder)in

Co-investorsDisney AcceleratorLightShed VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersMaveronRaptor GroupRW3 Ventures+2 more

Co-investorsJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsTBS Innovation Partners

OneTrust provides a governance platform for privacy, risk, data, and compliance across organizations' technology stacks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAtlanta, US

Alan J. Dabbiere(Manager)John Marshall(Manager)Kristina Bergman(Founder)inKabir Barday(Founder)in

BoardRichard Wells(Manager)inDavid K. Dabbiere(Manager)

Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdams Street PartnersAmplify PartnersAspect VenturesBitkraft Esports VenturesBlackRock+19 more

Iris Automation develops artificial intelligence software that enables industrial drones to operate autonomously, with a focus on collision avoidance capabilities for safer operations.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Alexander Harmsen(Founder/CEO)inJames Howard(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsARC Angel FundBessemer Venture PartnersFlucas VenturesY CombinatorBee PartnersNotable Capital

Ixs (イクシス) is a Japanese technology company combining robotics, AI, XR, and 3D data to build inspection, monitoring, and safety-management systems for social and industrial infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRobotics

Yamazaki(Co-Representative (共同代表))

Vatsal B.(Founder)in

KAERU develops financial services aimed at elderly people in Japan's aging society, offering a payment/money service (KAERU) designed to help seniors, including those with declining cognitive ability, continue to shop safely.

Digital HealthFintechImpact & Social GoodSaaSWellness & FitnessTokyo, JP

Tomohiro Okada(代表取締役 CEO)Katsuhiko Fukuda(取締役 COO)

Co-investorsW Inc.

Kiswe provides live video streaming technology for sports and entertainment, offering branded, white-labeled direct-to-consumer streaming experiences (Kiswe Connect) and multi-platform stream distribution (Kiswe Core).

Cloud ComputingMedia & EntertainmentSports TechBethesda, US

Wim Sweldens(Founder)inJeong H. Kim(Director)James Lynn(Executive Officer, Director)

Kitman Labs offers an integrated intelligence platform that consolidates data points and single-point solutions into one operating system to analyze and optimize human performance, health, and wellness.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

Stephen Smith(Founder)

Co-investorsCRESCENT COVE CAPITAL

Kotoba builds a real-time voice AI speech model and simultaneous translation technology, with strong performance in East Asian languages for AI agents and voice interfaces.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechSaaS

Jungo Kasai(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersKindred VenturesSIP Global Partners

LANDR is a music production platform offering AI-powered audio mastering, distribution to 150+ streaming platforms, royalty-free samples, plugins, collaboration tools, and online music courses.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSPalo Alto, US

BoardPHIL LIBIN(Director)MICHAEL FERTIK(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsPlaza VenturesTandemLaunchGeneral CatalystWarner Music Group

San Jose, US

Mohammadreza Khorasaninejad(Executive Officer, Director)Jiang You(Founder)in

BoardConrad Burke(Director)

Co-investorsTSVCApplied Ventures

LENZO develops TokenProcessor, an AI compute chip built on its proprietary CPU-Grounded Linear Array (CGLA) architecture developed at NAIST, along with the A-Series accelerator for edge and physical AI workloads.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors

Kenshin Fujiwarain

Linc'well digitizes healthcare operations for clinics — covering online booking, medical interviews, payments, and electronic charting — and offers online consultations with prescription delivery.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

金子 和真(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoreline VenturesDCM Ventures

LIV provides video capture, streaming, and sharing technology that enables players and creators to distribute content to their audiences.

Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsFintechGamingMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Steffan Donal(Executive Officer)Ajinyad Shewki(Executive Officer, Director)AJ 'Dr Doom' Shewki(Founder)in

BoardCherry Freeman(Director)in

Co-investorsGOAL VenturesHiro CapitalNarcissus VenturesOlive Tree CapitalSamsung NextTechstars+1 more

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)inJani pasha(Founder)in

Co-investors3one4 CapitalIndia QuotientY CombinatorSoma CapitalCapria VenturesGlobal Brain

Luminopia is an FDA-cleared binocular therapy for amblyopia in children aged 4-12 that uses a VR headset to stream the child's favorite TV shows as treatment, replacing traditional eye patches.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesAspen, US

DEAN A. TRAVERS(Executive Officer, Director)SCOTT XIAO(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Xiao(Co-Founder & CEO)Dean Travers(Co-Founder)Brion Raymond(CBO)Drew Mowery(VP of Commercial Strategy)

Co-investorsShangBay Capital LLCBantam GroupGood FriendsNXT VenturesUS Venture PartnersU.S. Venture Partners

Lynq Networks develops wireless connectivity solutions and IoT technology for ubiquitous connectivity across devices and markets.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTNew York City, US

John Peter Norairin

Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalBeresford VenturesFf Venture CapitalOcean Azul PartnersTechstarsREFASHIOND Ventures

Sam Shawki(Founder)in

Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersEPIC VENTURESMosaik PartnersSocial Starts

MainStreaming provides managed infrastructure and an edge delivery network for live and on-demand video streaming, with tools for secure, high-quality content delivery at scale.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsIndaco Venture PartnersUnited Ventures

Mangamo is a digital manga reading app offering a catalog of licensed Japanese manga series across genres like romance, action, fantasy, and comedy.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Matternet designs, builds, and operates autonomous drone delivery networks for fast, low-cost, zero-emission package transport, with applications in healthcare and commerce.

HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Co-investorsComet LabsDRONE FUNDFlucas VenturesLocus VenturesOS Fund

Medfin helps patients in India access surgical care by connecting them with a network of doctors and hospitals, managing health insurance processing, and offering no-cost EMI financing for procedures.

Digital HealthFintechHealthtech

Arjun Kumar(Founder)in

Co-investorsAxilor VenturesBeyond Next Ventures

mediPhone (メディフォン) is a medical interpretation and translation service for healthcare providers in Japan, combining AI machine translation (up to 107 languages) with remote phone/video interpretation by specialized medical interpreters (32 languages) and document translation.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsFast Track InitiativeUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.

MedPay provides a pharmacy management platform that helps neighborhood pharmacies in India digitize operations, manage inventory, process payments, and engage customers through an all-in-one app.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechRetail TechSaaSIndia, IN

Ravi Chandra(CEO)inArun Bhatia(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstSupermorpheus

Metcela develops cell-based medicines through research and development, focused on delivering new treatments for children and people affected by rare diseases.

BiotechMedical Devices

Co-investorsBeyond Next VenturesF-Prime CapitalOSAKA University Venture Capital

MICIN Inc. is a Japanese company operating in healthcare, publishing disclosures about funding provided to medical institutions in line with industry transparency guidelines.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechTokyo, JP

原 聖吾(代表取締役CEO（医師）)Ryoichi Kusama(Founder)in

Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesAozora Corporate Investment

Midnight Labs builds an AI-powered brand protection platform that detects and removes online threats such as piracy, leaks, deepfakes, impersonation, and trademark/copyright infringement.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityLegalTech

Mightier develops technology to help children build emotional regulation and resilience skills.

Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMental Health

Co-investorsAsset Management CompanyDigiTx Partners LLCEastward Capital PartnersGutbrain Ventures

Redwood City, US

Jigar Shah(Founder)in

Co-investorsSynapse PartnersTransLink CapitalThird Sphere

Minit Games is a mobile app (iOS and Android) offering a feed of short-form, instantly playable HTML5 games called "Minits" that users discover, play, and share, earning XP and achievements.

ConsumerCreator EconomyGaming

Minma (Minna no Market) operates Kurashi no Market, an online marketplace where consumers compare and book home-related services such as air conditioner cleaning, house cleaning, junk removal, and home repair or renovation based on reviews and pricing.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTechTokyo, JP

Yusuke Hamano(CEO)

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersGlobisNissay Capital

垣内 俊哉(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalKleiner PerkinsLowercase Capital

MonoAI develops products combining XR "space expansion" technology and AI-based business automation, including a metaverse platform supporting tens of thousands of concurrent users (offered via OEM), experiential content, custom XR solutions, and autonomous AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechGaming

Co-investorsKiraboshi Capital

Navya provides the Navya Cancer Data Model and ExpertApp, an AI and machine learning platform that automates oncology workflows, summarizes patient records, runs an evidence-based search engine, and enables asynchronous virtual tumor boards.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

NEW STANDARD is a "meaning design" company that focuses on creating new meanings and broadening perspectives, publishing knowledge on meaning-centered design and the evolving values of Millennial, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha audiences.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSector Agnostic

Co-investorsTOPPAN HoldingsDentsu VenturesGlobis Capital Partners

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundSTRIVE

Noodle Cat Games is a video game developer, with a title called Cloudheim listed as released.

Gaming

Co-investorsHiro CapitalMakers FundKrafton

Oishii operates indoor vertical farms that grow premium produce including its Omakase Berry strawberries and Rubī Tomato, sold direct to consumers and through retail partners like Whole Foods.

AgTechDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Hiroki Koga(Co-founder)inBrendan Somerville(Co-founder)

Co-investorsBloom8Grit VenturesMcWin Capital PartnersMiyako CapitalMobile Internet Capital, Inc.

Oncoustics develops ultrasound-based artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions for cancer detection and liver disease characterization, serving clinical researchers and healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesToronto, CA

Ahmed El Kaffas(Founder)Beth Rogozinski(CEO)in

Co-investorsCreative VenturesPallasite VenturesSaltagen VenturesUCeed Funds

Pafin is a FinTech startup that develops technology solutions to enable and support peer-to-peer transactions across assets, services, information, ideas, and experiences.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaSTokyo, JP

Azmude Amin(代表取締役 (Representative Director))斎藤 岳 (Saitoh Gaku)(代表取締役 (Representative Director))

Co-investorsDG Daiwa Ventures

Peppy provides employer-sponsored digital health support delivered by in-house clinicians across areas such as menopause, fertility, men's health, pregnancy and lifestyle care.

Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechHR TechWellness & Fitness

Dr Mridula Pore(Founder)inMax Landry(Founder)inMridula Pore(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsAlbionVCFELIX CAPITALForm VenturesMTECH CAPITALSalica InvestmentsSimplyhealth Ventures

Phaidra develops an AI control platform that uses reinforcement learning to optimize energy efficiency and operational performance in data centers and AI factories.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechEnergySeattle, US

Jim Gao(Chief Executive Officer)inVeda Panneershelvam(Chief Technology Officer)inKatie Hoffman(President and Chief Operating Officer)inVedavyas Panneershelvam(Founder)in

Co-investorsCollaborative FundCool Climate CollectiveEast Valley VenturesFlying Fish VenturesIncubate USIndex Ventures+8 more

PhotoniCare develops OtoSight, an FDA-cleared optical coherence tomography device for non-invasive assessment and monitoring of middle ear infections in healthcare facilities.

Deep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesDurham, US

Ryan Shelton(CEO)Stephen Boppart(CMO)Cary Vance(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPatrick Zeller(Director)Dale Grogan(Director)inDr. Zishan Haroon(Director)

Co-investorsFirst Leaf CapitalHealthtech CapitalIllinois VenturesMichigan Capital NetworkMichigan RiseOSF Ventures+1 more

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

Co-investorsGlobal BrainKiraboshi CapitalSkyland VenturesZ Venture Capital

Plunk provides AI-driven financial analysis and real-time valuation of US residential real estate, tracking over 104 million homes to deliver current and remodeled property values, risk assessment, and market insights.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech

San Francisco, US

Christopher Gooley(Executive Officer, Director)Ujjal Kohli(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKaran Mehandru(Director)Prakash Ramamurthy(Director)Chuck Dietrich(Director)

Co-investorsElev8.vcKibo VenturesI Squared CapitalLuminate

Quantum Motion develops utility-scale quantum computers using silicon spin-qubit architecture compatible with standard semiconductor manufacturing processes and existing foundry supply chains.

Deep TechQuantum ComputingSemiconductors

Co-investorsBosch VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Octopus VenturesOxford Science EnterprisesRobert Bosch Venture CapitalBritish Business Bank+1 more

Streaming for next-gen video creators in AI, XR, and blockchain

New York City, US

Co-investors645 VenturesColopl NextDG Daiwa VenturesGFR FundSocial StartsTechstars

Rapyuta Robotics develops autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) for warehouse and logistics operations, such as picking and material handling in distribution centers.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Arudchelvan Krishnamoorthy(Founder)in

Co-investorsMIRAI SOUZOU

ReadyM is a multiplayer customization platform that converts single-player Unity or Unreal games into community-driven multiplayer servers, with automatic mod syncing, an SDK for creating custom game modes, and a server launcher for cloud hosting.

Cloud ComputingGamingSaaS

Co-investorsLifelike CapitalSpeedUp Venture Capital Group

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

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment

Zohaib Ahmed(Co-founder)inSaqib Muhammad(Co-founder)

Co-investorsBerkeley FrontierBetaworksBright Pixel CapitalCALIFORNIA INNOVATIONComcast VenturesGlobal Brain+11 more

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 Fund

Ridecell provides an AI-powered asset intelligence and orchestration platform for automotive leasing and finance companies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Aarjav Trivedi(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSBeyond1435 GmbHBMW i VenturesConvergeLG Technology VenturesManiv Mobility+5 more

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 InitiativeTechstarsW Inc.

Scandit builds Smart Data Capture software that turns smartphones, handheld computers, fixed cameras, and drones into barcode and data scanning devices, integrated into business workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSZurich, CH

Samuel Mueller(Founder & CEO)inChristian Floerkemeier(Founder)Christof Roduner(Founder)in

Co-investorsWarburg PincusBootstrap EuropeForestay CapitalG2 Venture PartnersNGP CapitalSE Ventures+5 more

Scriptic builds cross-platform, true crime narrative games that combine live-action drama, interactive digital interfaces, and AI-enhanced storytelling for mobile, console, and Steam.

AI & Machine LearningGamingMedia & Entertainment

Nihal Tharoor(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)GOAL Venturesvgames

Senseye provides a predictive maintenance platform that uses industrial AI and domain knowledge to help maintenance teams assess asset health, anticipate failure risk, and prioritize actions across sites.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechSaaSAustin, US

David Zakariaie(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGordon Daugherty(Director)inBrett Sandstrom(Director)Paul Santos(Director)in

Co-investorsMMC VenturesMomenta VenturesCapital FactoryIQ CapitalWavemaker Partners

Sentera develops precision agriculture technology that combines high-resolution imagery, AI, data science, and sensor hardware to give farmers plant-level insights for on-farm decisions.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareMinneapolis, US

Eric Taipale(Chief Technology Officer & Founder)inAlex Stephens(Director)John Hudson(Executive Officer)Erik Torgerson(Director)Tony Shakib(Director)Sanjeev Krishnan(Director)

Co-investorsiSelect FundAgFunder

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

Co-investorsGlobal Braini-nest capitalMIRAI SOUZOUW Inc.Z Venture CapitalEnergy & Environment Investment+1 more

Sidero Labs builds the Talos Platform, including Talos Linux — a minimal, immutable Linux OS purpose-built to run Kubernetes with a managed API (no SSH or shell), atomic upgrades, and security defaults like mTLS, CIS guidelines, and FIPS 140-3 compliance.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsGoletta, US

Andrew Rynhard(Director)Stephen R. Francis(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSaid Ziouani(Director)Andreas von Blottnitz(Director)Peter Troost(Director)

Co-investorsHiro Capital

Sight Machine develops AI agents that optimize manufacturing operations by analyzing industrial data, connecting production systems, and providing autonomous recommendations to improve output and reduce waste.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Jon Sobel(Chief Executive Officer and President)inNathan Oostendorp(Secretary and Treasurer)

BoardAdrian Fortino(Director)inMark Jacobsen(Director)Roger Ehrenberg(Director)

Co-investorsDnx VentureseLab VenturesFundersClubFuture Energy VenturesHuron River VenturesMercury Fund+3 more

SiLC Technologies develops silicon photonics-based 4D+ vision systems for autonomous machines and robots.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsMonrovia, US

Co-investorsGlobal BrainDell Technologies CapitalHonda Innovations Silicon Valley

Sinaptica develops a noninvasive, personalized closed-loop rTMS-EEG neuromodulation therapy for Alzheimer's disease that stimulates the precuneus and Default Mode Network to slow disease progression.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices

Co-investorsBootstrap Venture PartnersHealthtech CapitalNW AngelTime Zero Capital

slice is an Indian full-stack small finance bank (India's first fintech-turned-bank after merging with North East Small Finance Bank) offering consumer banking products such as savings accounts, fixed deposits, UPI, a UPI credit card, and credit/borrowing services.

ConsumerFintechSaaSBangalore, IN

Rajan Bajaj(Founder, MD & CEO)in

Co-investorsAdvent InternationalBlume VenturesInsight PartnersTiger Global Management8i VenturesBetter Capital+7 more

Solidroad provides quality assurance and training software for enterprise customer experience teams, using AI to unify and continuously improve performance across human and automated agents across multiple communication channels.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Mark Hughes(Founder)inPatrick Finlay(Founder)inAndrew Smyth(Director)

Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalFjor FoundersY CombinatorHedosophia

Sony Corporation is a technology and entertainment company that works with creators to develop entertainment products and experiences.

ConsumerHardwareMedia & Entertainment

SportsVisio is an AI-powered sports analytics platform that uses computer vision to track and analyze game statistics, with initial focus on basketball.

AI & Machine LearningSports TechNew Hampshire, US

Jason Syversen(Founder and CEO)inDan OblingerinSean O'ConnorinJames SullivaninSamuel Corbitt(Director)

BoardJohn Murphy(Director)in

Co-investors359 CapitalGeek VenturesMighty CapitalHyperplane Venture Capital

Indian live social and gaming platform where creators and communities connect through voice rooms, live chat and clubs.

Rahul Singh(Founder)in

Co-investorsBetter CapitalGFR FundMaelstromMyAsiaVCSprint VcTDV Partners+5 more

Startale Group builds blockchain infrastructure, including Soneium (an Ethereum Layer 2 network) and JPYSC, a Japanese yen stablecoin issued by Shinsei Trust & Banking through a partnership with SBI Holdings under Japan's regulatory framework.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Sota Watanabe(Founder)inShun Ishikawa(Founder)in

Co-investorsSamsung Next

Sun Asterisk is a digital technology and creative services company that builds products and develops talent across Japan and ASEAN countries.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkTokyo, JP

小林 泰平 (Taihei Kobayashi)(CEO)

Co-investors15th RockSony Network Communications

Cambridge, US

Assaf Biderman(Executive Officer, Director)Carlo Ratti(Director)Jeff Beck(Director)Santo Polito(Director)

BoardDan Herscovici(Director)David Fialkow(Director)

SUSMED (サスメド株式会社) develops therapeutic apps (digital therapeutics) and a blockchain-based clinical trial system, and provides medical data analysis using statistics and machine learning.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

上野 太郎(代表取締役社長 (Representative Director & President))Taro Ueno, M.D., Ph.D(Founder)in本橋 智光(取締役 CTO)

Co-investorsBeyond Next VenturesDIMENSION

AI & Machine LearningMilpitas, US

Swupnil Sahai(Executive Officer)Richard Hsu(Director)

Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesAmino CapitalTechstarsAUTHENTIC VENTURES

Cornerstone Immerse is an AI-powered immersive learning platform that uses virtual reality and desktop simulations to train employees on soft skills like communication and leadership.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechCulver City, US

Kyle Jackson(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsGOAL VenturesKhosla VenturesWestRiver Group

Talos provides white-label cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and technology for retail investment platforms and digital asset brokerages.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Anton Katz(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)a16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzCastle Island VenturesCoinbase VenturesElefund+12 more

Techtouch provides a no-code Digital Adoption Platform that overlays on-screen operation guides and navigation onto existing web systems and applications to reduce input errors and support workload.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTokyo, JP

井無田 (Imuda)(Co-founder)日比野 (Hibino)(Co-founder)Naka Imuta(Founder)in

Co-investorsDnx Ventures31VenturesDBJ CapitalDentsu VenturesPrime PartnersAozora Corporate Investment

Cupertino, US

Mitchell Liu(Executive Officer, Director)Rizwan Virk(Director)

BoardDovey Wan(Director)

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalSierra VenturesThe Venture Reality Fund

TIER IV develops autonomous driving technology built around Autoware, an open-source software platform for self-driving vehicles.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRobotics

Todd Clydein

Co-investorsCota CapitalMissionOGOpera Tech VenturesSalica InvestmentsSBI Ventures Europe GmbHTempoCap+1 more

Toonsutra is a digital platform for reading comics, manga, and webtoons online, offering content in Hindi, Tamil, and English.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentBeverly Hills, US

Sharad Devarajan(Executive Officer, Director)Vishal Anand(Founder)in

Toyokoh develops laser cleaning technology (CoolLaser) for surface preparation and a spray-coating method (SOSEI) for roof waterproofing, insulation, and reinforcement, aimed at infrastructure maintenance in the construction industry.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechConstruction TechFuji, JP

Kazuaki Toyozawa(Representative Director & CEO)

Co-investorsShizuoka Capital

Tracklib operates a licensing platform and sample library that gives music producers access to a catalog of 100,000+ records, plus stems, loops, and one-shots that can be legally sampled.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Pär Almqvist(Founder)in

Trax provides retail intelligence and execution software for global CPG brands, using image recognition to analyze shelf images and report on on-shelf availability, share of shelf, pricing, and promotional compliance.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

Gary Labenin

Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCHaymaker VenturesSingha VenturesSmart Partnership CapitalSoftBank Vision Fund+5 more

Tricog provides an AI-based cardiac diagnosis platform that combines medical-grade AI, cloud technology, and cardiac specialists to deliver timely ECG/EKG interpretation and cardiac care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical DevicesBengaluru, IN

Zainul Charbiwala(Founder)in

Co-investorsAthera Venture PartnersUTEC

Co-investorsTRANSCEND

Truepic builds enterprise software for verifying the authenticity of digital media and detecting AI-generated content and digital fraud, helping companies identify fraud and improve customer processes.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Diego, US

Craig Stack(Co-Founder & President)inJason Lyons(Co-Founder & Lead Engineer)Jeffrey McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)Jeffery McGregor(Chief Executive Officer)Mounir Ibrahim(Chief Communications Officer & Head of Public Affairs)Nick Brown(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Mozilla VenturesWestern Technology Investment

Twiva is a platform for the creator economy that lets creators sell products through customizable social storefronts and affiliate programs, find brand partnerships via smart-matching, receive payouts and access financial products, and take courses on content strategy and monetization.

Creator EconomyE-commerceMarketing Tech

Ubitus provides GPU virtualization and cloud streaming platforms, delivering AI and cloud solutions spanning AI applications, AI robotics, cloud gaming, and the metaverse.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingGaming

Co-investorsIT-Farm CorporationUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.

UltraSense Systems develops solid-state touch interface technology that replaces mechanical buttons with multi-mode touch sensing, illumination, and haptic feedback, using AI/ML algorithms for touch recognition.

HardwareIoTSemiconductorsSanta Clara, US

Mozafar Maghsoudnia(Executive Officer, Director)Mo Maghsoudnia(Founder)in

Co-investorsAbies VenturesBosch VenturesGiTV, Inc.Robert Bosch Venture CapitalArtiman Ventures

Co-investorsEka VenturesIngka InvestmentsMundi Ventures

Varinos develops and provides genetic testing services applying genome technology, including a uterine microbiome (endometrial flora) test used in fertility and reproductive medicine.

BiotechDigital HealthFemTechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

桜庭 喜行(Founder & Chairman (former CEO))長井 陽子(Co-founder)Sakuraba(CEO)Yoshiyuki Sakuraba(Founder)inYoko Nagai(Founder)in齊藤 洋一(代表取締役CEO)

Co-investorsAngel Bridge Co.,Ltd.Fast Track InitiativeMIRAI SOUZOUMiyako Capital

VaultN is an automated digital distribution platform that connects publishers, distributors, and retailers to handle secure, on-demand transactions for game keys, activations, and product codes from a single dashboard.

Enterprise SoftwareGamingSaaS

Waffle Labs builds Nostra, an AI "Large Data Model" that imputes additional non-PII variables (such as behavioral, financial, and demographic attributes) from a client's existing sparse, anonymized data to enrich customer profiles.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Quentin Coolen(Founder)in

加藤史子(Founder)in

Waqua manufactures portable water treatment and purification systems for construction sites, disaster relief, and remote locations.

CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechDeep TechHardwareIoTOkinawa, JP

Toru Matsuoka(Representative Director & CEO)

BoardYuki Sugi(Director)Maori Saito(Director)Keisuke Yamashita(Director)

Co-investorsMonozukuri Ventures

Bengaluru full-stack fintech that manufactures and socially distributes credit, insurance, and savings products for emerging-middle-class families in 5,000+ small Indian towns through a network of local financial advisors and an in-house AI stack.

Bengaluru, IN

Vishal Chopra(Founder)inHimanshu Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsKalaari CapitalPICUS CAPITAL3one4 Capital

wevnal develops "BOTCHAN," a suite of AI-driven communication tools, including "BOTCHAN AICALL," a telephone AI agent, aimed at improving brand experiences and customer communication for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Hirofumi Isoyama(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))Kazuo Suzukiin

Co-investorsJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsAozora Corporate Investment

Woodstock is a US stock investment app for Japanese retail investors that eliminates trading fees and provides seamless access to global financial markets.

AI & Machine LearningFintechTokyo, JP

Brian Yun(代表取締役CEO (Representative Director & CEO))

Co-investorsCoral CapitalKindred Ventures

Co-investorsBisk VenturesFresco Capital

Global stablecoin infrastructure provider.

Chris Maurice(Cofounder)Justin Poiroux(Cofounder)

Co-investorsFabric VenturesThe Raba Partnership

Yellow Card provides digital asset and fiat payments infrastructure that lets banks, financial institutions, corporates, and other businesses access, store, send, and manage stablecoins and make payments across USD and 50+ local currencies.

Chris Maurice(Founder)inJustin Poiroux(Founder)in

Co-investorsAtlanta Technology AngelsCastle Island VenturesDG Daiwa VenturesFenbushi CapitalPharsalus CapitalSozo Ventures+1 more

YOAKE entertainment is a Japanese company working in the entertainment sector with blockchain applications, including use cases on Sony Ventures' "Soneium" blockchain platform.

Crypto & Web3Media & Entertainment

Sota Moriyama(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))in

Japanese end-of-life services company that connects bereaved families to funeral homes and Buddhist monk-dispatch services online.

Masaharu Ashizawain

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersCygames CapitalMizuho CapitalYokohama Capital

Co-investorsFontinalis PartnersQualcomm Ventures

Co-investorsSupermorpheus

Ac-Planta develops and manufactures biostimulant products that enhance plants' tolerance to drought, high temperature, and salt stress, along with agricultural and horticultural materials for farms and plant factories.

AgTechBiotechClimate TechYokohama, JP

Kim Jong-Myong

Co-investorsGlobal BrainUniversal Materials Incubator

AmicaTerra manufactures bioplastic products from edible and non-edible plant materials, achieving cost-competitive performance through processing at Taiwan facilities.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsKumamoto, JP

Co-investorsGlobal BrainKintetsu Venture PartnersOriental Land InnovationsEnergy & Environment Investment

Aromabit develops sensor technology and software to visualize and digitize scents and odors, enabling communication and sensory data exchange between people and with the natural environment.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareTokyo, JP

Shunichiro Kuroki(Founder)

Co-investorsGlobal BrainMIRAI SOUZOU

WealthNavi is a Japanese fintech company that provides robo-advisory investment services and asset management solutions.

FintechTokyo, JP

Kazuhisa Shibayama(Founder)in

Co-investorsDBJ CapitalGlobal BrainSMBC Venture CapitalSTRIVESumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd.UTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.

Kauche Farm is a gamified mobile app feature integrated into the Kauche app where users nurture virtual crops through daily watering and quests to earn free product coupons.

ConsumerGamingMarketplacesSocialTokyo, JP

Kempei Monna(Founder)in

Co-investorsDelight VenturesDentsu VenturesGlobal BrainMobile Internet Capital, Inc.New Commerce VenturesPrime Partners

Caulis develops and provides fraud/unauthorized-access detection and identity verification services, primarily serving financial and other enterprises in Japan.

CybersecurityFintechSaaSTokyo, JP

島津敦好(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))Atsuyoshi Shimazu(代表取締役 (Representative Director / CEO))in

Co-investorsSMBC Venture Capital

Kakehashi develops digital transformation software for pharmacies in Japan, serving the country's roughly 60,000 dispensing pharmacies.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Takashi NakagawaYutaka NakaoSatoshi EbiharaShingo Ito

Co-investors500 GlobalAozora Corporate InvestmentCoral CapitalDentsu VenturesDnx VenturesGlobis Capital Partners+3 more

Connected Robotics develops robotics and AI-powered automation solutions for the food service and restaurant industry, addressing labor shortages and food handling challenges through computer vision and robotic control systems.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRetail TechRobotics

Tetsuya SawanoboriTaiki Satoin

Co-investors500 GlobalaSTARTCoral CapitalDnx VenturesJR East Start UPOpen Network Lab+3 more

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(CEO)

Co-investorsGlobal BrainGlobis Capital PartnersZ Venture Capital

Styleport develops a 3D digital twin platform for real estate and construction markets that enables users to virtually visualize and share spatial environments, facilitating better space selection decisions and communication across time and location barriers.

Construction TechDeep TechPropTechTokyo, JP

Akihiko Madokoro(Representative Director (CEO))Osamu Chujo(Director)

BoardHideo Horii(Director)Yukihiro Nakamura(Director)

Co-investorsGlobal BrainJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.STRIVE

Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation Fundmint VCGenesia Ventures

3DC develops Graphene MesoSponge (GMS), a three-dimensional carbon material invented at Tohoku University, and advanced electrode manufacturing technologies to improve battery performance.

CleantechDeep TechNew Materials

Takuma Kuroda(Founder)in

Co-investorsOSAKA University Venture CapitalUntroD Capital

AI Medical Service Inc. develops AI systems that support image-based diagnosis of endoscopy, primarily for detecting gastrointestinal cancers such as stomach and esophageal cancer.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP

Tomohiro Tada(Representative Director & Chief Medical Officer)inYasushi Takikawa(Representative Director)

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersWiLJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.SoftBank Vision Fund

CinemaLeap creates experiential entertainment experiences using XR technology combined with creative storytelling, aiming to establish XR entertainment as a new cultural medium globally.

GamingMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP

大橋哲也(代表取締役)Tetsuya Ohashi(Founder)in

Co-investorsNippon Venture Capital

FLUX provides AI transformation ("AX") services for enterprise companies, offering AI consulting for business strategy and execution, AI-powered recruiting/talent matching, and digital marketing support.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

Genji Nagai(Founder)inEdwin(Ran) Liin

Co-investorsMIRAI SOUZOUAozora Corporate Investment

MOVO is a SaaS-based logistics digitization platform that provides cloud-based transportation management solutions for freight and delivery operations.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsIDATEN VenturesJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.Z Venture Capital

Helical Fusion is a fusion energy company developing helical-type fusion reactors to provide sustained and stable power generation.

CleantechDeep TechEnergy

Co-investorsKeio Innovation Initiative

hokan® is an all-in-one customer and contract management platform for insurance agencies, centralizing client information, activity records, after-follow-up tracking, policy renewals, and reporting in one system.

FintechInsurTechSaaS

Aoto Tanaka

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral Capital

KOALA Tech Inc. is a Kyushu University spinout commercializing organic semiconductor laser diode (OSLD) technology as laser light sources compatible with organic electronic device platforms, including OLED displays.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsFukuoka, JP

安達千波矢(Founder (Kyushu University Professor))Chihaya Adachi(Co-founder (Kyushu University Professor))Fatima Bencheikh(Representative Director, CEO & CTO)in

Co-investorsKyoto University Innovation Capital

MFS provides mortgage advisory services in Japan, combining finance expertise with information technology to help borrowers find and refinance home loans on the most favorable terms.

FintechPropTech

中山田 明(代表取締役CEO)

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersKiraboshi CapitalNippon Venture CapitalNTT DOCOMO VenturesZ Venture CapitalAozora Corporate Investment

RevComm develops voice communication optimization technology powered by AI to reduce friction in communication.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechTokyo, JP

武史 会田会田 武史(代表取締役 / CEO)平井 康文(取締役 / プレジデント & COO)重城 聡美(取締役 / CXO)橋本 泰一(取締役 / CAIO)平村 健勝(執行役員 / CTO)

Co-investorsNTT DOCOMO Ventures

Smart119 develops ICT-based technology aimed at solving problems in medical and emergency care settings to help treat more patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesKagoshima, JP

中田 孝明(代表取締役)菊永 満(代表取締役社長)

Co-investorsMitsui Sumitomo Insurance CapitalNissay CapitalPKSHA Technology Capital

TRUSTDOCK provides API-based identity verification (eKYC/KYC) and digital ID services, letting businesses confirm customer identities online.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsFintechSaaSTokyo, JP

Azusa KikuchiDaisuke KambaraTakahiro Chiba(Representative Director & CEO)Akihide Higo(Director & CISO)Kensuke Kusajima(Director & CFO)Jugo Tasaki(Executive Officer, Head of Verification Division)

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral CapitalGlobis Capital PartnersSTRIVE

Infostellar (株式会社インフォステラ) is a Japanese company operating a cloud platform that lets satellite operators book time on ground station antennas.

Space Tech

Naomi Kurahara(Founder)inTotsuka Toshi(Founder)inToshi Totsuka(Founder)inKazuo IshigameNoriyuki Okada

Co-investors500 GlobalCoral Capital

Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundShochiku VenturesZ Venture Capital

SmartDrive develops an AI Mobility OS, an integrated data platform for vehicle and fleet management, offering products such as fleet management, alcohol-check compliance, and personal-car commuting management for fleet operators and the automotive industry.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoTMobility & TransportationSaaSTokyo, JP

Retsu Kitagawa(代表取締役 (CEO))

Co-investorsINCJ, Ltd.SMBC Venture Capital