Toshinori Kumagai

Synplogen Co., Ltd. is a synthetic biology startup that provides DNA synthesis and DNA library construction services using their proprietary DNA synthesis technologies OGAB™ and Combinatorial-OGAB. The company was founded in 2017 by Akihiko Kondo and Kenji Tsuge and is based in Kobe, Japan. The Japanese company also offers design, development, and analysis services for gene therapy products such as viral vectors through their Gene Therapy Biofoundry™ service.

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG AZSA LLC is a Japanese company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Chikami Tsubaki has been the CEO of the company since 1999.

Lyra Ventures (Lyra Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Reina Nakamura. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

Oh My Glasses, Inc. is a holding company that provides planning, development and sale of eyeglasses and sunglasses. It markets its own brands TYPE and Oh My Glasses TOKYO through its managed stores and online shops. The company was founded by Tadayasu Kiyokawa and Ikuma Mutobe on July 15, 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Eight Roads Ventures Japan is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of FIL Ltd. founded in 2008. Eight Roads Ventures Japan is headquartered in Tokyo.

Monoful Venture Partners is a venture capital subsidiary of GLP Pte Ltd founded in 2022. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

DG Ventures Inc. (DG Ventures) is the venture capital subsidiary of a publicly traded company Digital Garage Inc. (TYO:4819) headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 2009 by Digital Garage Inc.

Tapway Sdn. Bhd. combines the transformative powers of big data and the internet of things to help brick-and-mortar businesses in creating superior customer experience. Its products include tapway footfall, tapway CRM, tapway BI and tapway GWS. The company was founded by Lim Chee How and Loh Shye Kang and is headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

Astellas Venture Management LLC (Astellas Venture Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Astellas Phrama Inc founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Brisbane, California.

Lovelife Technologies Sdn. Bhd. operates as a social beauty network application for desktop and mobile devices. The firm designed as a platform to provide information on the latest prestige beauty products. The company was founded by Tan Sasha and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Veriff O? provides identity protection platform. It offers combination of machine learning and human analysis, the platform verifies user identities and detects fraud that can confirm IDs from various countries in 35 languages. The company was founded by Kaarel Kotkas and Janer Gorohhov in 2015 and is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia.

Japan Bank for International Cooperation provides export and import banking services. The bank was founded in April 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Bolt Technology OÜ provides a smartphone application that connects riders with licensed taxis. Users can choose a taxi based on arrival time, price list, car model, and user feedback ratings. The company was founded by Markus Villig, Martin Villig and Oliver Leisalu in 2013 and is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia.

Sensible 4 Oy develops software for autonomous vehicles. Its solutions include autonomous driving kit, gacha autonomous shuttle bus, and autonomous driving solutions. The company was founded by Tommi Rimpiläinen, Saarinen Jari, Harri Santamala, and Jussi Suomela in 2017 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

Logmore Oy develops built-in sensor technology for logistics quality control. It offers service that allows quality management teams to monitor their shipments. The company was founded by Janne Jalmari Juhala, Antti Tapio Ruokolainen, and Niko Mikael Polvinen on February 17, 2017 and is headquartered in Jyvaskyla, Finland.

Varjo Technologies Oy develops reinventing computing digital software products. The company was founded by Urho Konttori, Klaus Melakari, Roope Rainisto and Niko Eiden in 2016 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Miesto Logistika UAB operates as a mobile application for shopping. The company was founded by Karolis Januska, Vytautas Noreika and Laimonas Noreika and is headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.

JBIC IG Partners KK (JBIC) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in June 30, 2017 by Industrial Growth Platform Inc. and Japan Bank for International Cooperation and is owned by its partners.

Realeyes AG operates an eye laser center. The private company is based in Munich, Germany.

Dappradar UAB provides information and insights about all the existing dapps. The firm offers its services under the categories of apps, blockchain, cryptocurrency, fintech, gambling, internet and online games. The company was founded by Dunica Dragos Valentin and Skirmantas Janu?kas in February 2018 and is headquartered in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Climateview engages in collecting and organizing all relevant data about climate change for cities. The company was founded by Tomer Shalit and Einar Bodström in 2017 and is headquartered in Sweden.

Ready Player DAO LLC develops a play-to-earn gaming platform. The American company was founded by Mark Manginelli, Rich Cabrera.

Helpr Asia Sdn Bhd provides chat-based service. It offers gifts and surprises, errands and dispatches, shopping, tickets and travel, laundry, food ordering and research services. The company was founded by Eujean Lee, Wafiq Rodzuan and Ang Kok Seong in 2015 and is headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

JB Nordic Ventures Oy (JB Nordic Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Segnel Ventures(SEGNEL) is a venture firm headquartered in Singapore. The firm founded by Hideki Fujita in 2015.

CodersTrust provides provide microfinance and education for students. The company was founded by Michael Christensen, Jancayo Fiebig, Marianne Hyltoft, Asser Smidt and Ferdinand Kjærulff in 2013 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

KAKEHASHI, Inc. provides electronic drug history development. It also engages in the pharmacy supporting and other services. The company was founded by Yutaka Nakao, Takashi Nakagawa and Satoshi Ebihara on March 30, 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Advisory Research, Inc. (ARI) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by David Heller in 1974 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ostara, Inc. They provide discretionary investment management services to institutional and high-net-worth clients through separately managed accounts, unregistered pooled investment vehicles, and model-based accounts.

JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Ltd. (JPMorgan AM Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese asset management subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management (Asia), Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) in the US. The firm was founded in 1990 and formerly known as JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management (Japan). Headquartered in Tokyo, JPMorgan AM Japan provides financial advisory and investment management services to individual investors, government entities and institutions including pension funds.

Asset Management One USA (AMONE USA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is the US division of the Asset Management One Group, a global investment management group headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. AMONE USA was founded in 1994 as Dai-Ichi Life Investment Management Co. Ltd. The firm has since been renamed to DLIBJ Asset Management USA, Inc. in 2000 and to DIAM USA, Inc. in 2008. In October 2016, the name was changed to Asset Management One USA, Inc., following the integration their parent company, DIAM Co., Ltd., Asset Management Division of Mizuho Trust Bank, Mizuho Asset Management, and Shinko Asset Management under the new name of Asset Management One Co. Ltd. ( AMONE JAPAN). AMONE USA offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to institutional clients, employee benefit plans, corporations and pooled investment vehicles (primarily offshore trusts for Japanese investors).