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SmartNewsSmartNews uses machine learning to curate and share top-quality news stories worldwide. Discover and stay informed with ease through this innovative platform.
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SmartNewsSmartNews uses machine learning to curate and share top-quality news stories worldwide. Discover and stay informed with ease through this innovative platform.
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SmartHRA Japanese HR SaaS company offering cloud-based personnel management software for businesses. Streamline your HR processes with our user-friendly platform.
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PlaycoPlayco is revolutionizing gaming by creating instant multiplayer games that require no additional app downloads. With a focus on social play, Playco's games bring people together for fun and interactive experiences, making gaming accessible and enjoyable for all.
Total amount:5
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PayPayPayPay is a Japanese digital payment platform that streamlines online and in-store transactions, making payments fast and secure. With a focus on enhancing the cashless experience, PayPay offers a convenient way to make purchases with ease.
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TimeeTimee is an innovative Internet media company that specializes in planning, developing, and managing online content. Their expertise ensures effective and engaging digital experiences for clients.
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LocoguideLocoguide is a leaflet and shopping information service that helps users easily access local shopping information.
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C's TechnoC's Techno develops technology that enables graphene to directly deposit on semiconductors, glass, and plastic films at low temperatures. It is through microwave plasma CVD. Graphene's high-speed, low-temperature, direct film formation technology application to solar cells and storage batteries.
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ChannelChannel Corp. offers Channel Talk, a chat platform designed to cultivate a customer-centric culture. Connect with customers seamlessly and foster strong relationships.
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TableCheckTableCheck is a world-class reservation platform that centralizes reservations from third-party reservation sites.
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TimeTreeTimeTree -calendar for sharing Features: - Sharing calendars with your group is surprisingly simple. - No complicated registration process. To share a calendar, simply send its URL link. - Each schedule features a communication space for posting text and videos. - It's easy to have a conversation, which is often necessary when planning events. You can also conveniently look back on previous conversations. - You can have several calendars at once. - This app keeps family, business, personal schedules and more, all in one convenient location.
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Medical noteMedical Note is an online platform where users can access medical information and book physician appointments. Discover health resources and schedule appointments conveniently through this user-friendly website.
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WealthnaviWealthnavi offers top-tier wealth management services to support you in achieving your financial goals. With Wealthnavi on your side, you can access world-class expertise and guidance to secure your financial future with confidence.
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SHOWROOMSHOWROOM is live streaming services.
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Liquid GlobalLiquid is a cutting-edge trading platform that connects fiat and crypto markets worldwide. With a focus on obtaining a full banking license by the end of 2019 and over USD50 billion in transactions in the past year, Liquid is positioned to revolutionize the future of finance.
Total amount:2362
The top three most funded startups in Japan have raised total funding of more than USD 1.27B. Among the top three funded startups, the most popular industry, based on total funding, is Fintech.
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PayPayPayPay is a Japanese digital payment platform that streamlines online and in-store transactions, making payments fast and secure. With a focus on enhancing the cashless experience, PayPay offers a convenient way to make purchases with ease.
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AstroscaleAstroscale, founded by an IT entrepreneur, tackles orbital debris through a start-up approach. It aims to clear space junk using innovative strategies, making space safer for future missions.
LINE Securities offers remote securities brokerage and investment consultation services. With a focus on convenience and expertise, users can easily access professional guidance and tools to make informed investment decisions.
Total amount:2362
The top three hiring startups in Japan have an average employee size that is larger than to the global average. Among these, the Healthtech industry features the startup with the largest workforce.
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MONEY DESIGNMONEY DESIGN offers automated investment management and advisory services.
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RECLORECLO is a high-end consignment app for selling luxury branded items. Easily consign and sell your designer products with just a few taps.
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M3, IncM3 providing medical-related services through the use of the Internet.
Ricoh seeks to achieve business growth and the sustainable development of society by creating new value\sfor our customers.
Total amount:2362
The top three startups in Japan have average website traffic that is lower than to the global average. Among the top three startups, the most popular industry, based on total website traffic, is Marketing & Sales.
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C's TechnoC's Techno develops technology that enables graphene to directly deposit on semiconductors, glass, and plastic films at low temperatures. It is through microwave plasma CVD. Graphene's high-speed, low-temperature, direct film formation technology application to solar cells and storage batteries.
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MonotaroMonotaRO is a leading eCommerce distributor of industrial and business supplies.
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LocoguideLocoguide is a leaflet and shopping information service that helps users easily access local shopping information.
Total amount:2362
Population
(Japan)
124.3 Million
Regional Rank
(East Asia)
3rd
1
Global Rank
(WorldWide)
21st
3
Japan startups in the Software & Data industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Software & Data startups in Japan have raised more than USD 594M, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
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TimeeTimee is an innovative Internet media company that specializes in planning, developing, and managing online content. Their expertise ensures effective and engaging digital experiences for clients.
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TableCheckTableCheck is a world-class reservation platform that centralizes reservations from third-party reservation sites.
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TimeTreeTimeTree -calendar for sharing Features: - Sharing calendars with your group is surprisingly simple. - No complicated registration process. To share a calendar, simply send its URL link. - Each schedule features a communication space for posting text and videos. - It's easy to have a conversation, which is often necessary when planning events. You can also conveniently look back on previous conversations. - You can have several calendars at once. - This app keeps family, business, personal schedules and more, all in one convenient location.
Total amount:775
Japan startups in the Hardware & IoT industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Hardware & IoT startups in Japan have raised more than USD 714M, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
Offering robot related products and services.
Ispace Technologies is a leading space resource exploration company specializing in locating, extracting, and delivering lunar ice to customers in cis-lunar space.
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VACANVACAN is a platform that provides real-time availability information for vacant seats in restaurants, cafes, and parking lots. Users can easily find and reserve open spots, making their dining and parking experiences hassle-free.
Total amount:225
Japan startups in the Fintech industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Fintech startups in Japan have raised more than USD 1.01B, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
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PayPayPayPay is a Japanese digital payment platform that streamlines online and in-store transactions, making payments fast and secure. With a focus on enhancing the cashless experience, PayPay offers a convenient way to make purchases with ease.
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WealthnaviWealthnavi offers top-tier wealth management services to support you in achieving your financial goals. With Wealthnavi on your side, you can access world-class expertise and guidance to secure your financial future with confidence.
Liquid is a cutting-edge trading platform that connects fiat and crypto markets worldwide. With a focus on obtaining a full banking license by the end of 2019 and over USD50 billion in transactions in the past year, Liquid is positioned to revolutionize the future of finance.
Total amount:138