Tomoaki Kudo

iXIT Corp. engages in content and solution business. It operates through the following business divisions: Digital Content, Media, Solution and Products. The Digital content business offers fortune-telling sites and apps that support women's health and pregnancy. The Media business operates point service and content store. The Solution business provides comprehensive IT development support. The Products business provides products for various companies including subscription services. The company was founded in April 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Citigroup Global Markets Japan, Inc. (CGM-JP) is a wholly-owned broker/dealer subsidiary of Citigroup Japan Holdings GK, ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) in the US. Previously known as Nikko Citigroup Ltd., the firm was founded in 1999 as a joint venture between US-based Citigroup and Nikko Securities, based in Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, CGM-JP provides brokerage services to governmental institutions, financial institutions, multinational corporations and institutional investors. Their sales and trading, distribution and research capabilities span a broad range of asset classes, currencies, sectors and products including equities, commodities, credit, futures, foreign exchange (FX), emerging markets, G10 rates, municipals, prime finance and securitized markets.

Nishimura & Asahi provides legal services. It offers legal solutions to corporate, finance, real estate, international trade, wealth management, technology, life sciences, and media. The company was founded by Toshiro Nishimura in December 1966 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

SB China & India Holdings Ltd is a venture capital subsidiary of Softbank Group founded in 2006 by Kabir Misra and Anna Y. Lo. The firm is headquartered in Wanchai, Hongkong.

SBI Securities Co., Ltd. is the broker/dealer subsidiary of SBI Financial Services Co. Ltd., itself a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8473) in Japan. The firm was founded in 1944 as SBI eTrade Securities Co., Ltd. and changed their name to SBI Securities Co., Ltd. in 2008. Headquartered in Tokyo, SBI Securities provides securities trading, underwriting and private placement services, which are offered through the Internet and call centers. Besides domestic stocks, the product lineup extends to investment trusts, foreign stocks, futures and options, FX (foreign exchange margin trading), domestic and foreign bonds, etc. to meet the various needs of investors, supporting efficient fund management of individual investors.

Ohte, Inc. develops and manages software applications for smartphones. The company was founded by Keiichiro Omori and Yosuke Tezuka on May 1, 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Supercell Oy develops mobile games for tablets and smartphones. It provides hay day, clash of clans, boom beach, clash royale and brawl stars games. The company was founded by Ilkka Matias Paananen, Mikko Juhani Kodisoja, Niko Derome, Visa Forsten, Petri Styrman, and Lassi Leppinen in June 2010 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

StormHarbour Japan Ltd. engages in the global financial advisory business. The company was founded in July 2009 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

GLM Co., Ltd. develops, produces, and sells eco- friendly cars. It also offers services related to the production of vehicles. Its products include sports cars under the brand name Tommy Kaira ZZ and GLM G4. The company was founded by Hiroyasu Koma in April 2010 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

HRBrain, Inc. provides a series of HR management systems that integrate with internal communication tools. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company simplifies the management of various personnel data by enabling seamless data integration with diverse services. The company was founded in 2016 by Hiroki Hori.

XTREME-D, Inc. develops a platform for the democratization of supercomputing. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 2015 by Naoki Shibata. Naoki Shibata has been the CEO since 2015.

Deepcore, Inc. (Deepcore) is a venture capital subsidiary of publicly traded company SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9884) founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Medmain, Inc. provides a total solution for pathology diagnosis, from digitization of pathological specimens to support for pathological diagnosis using their own software. The company is based in Fukuoka, Japan. The Japanese company aims to create a better medical environment for all medical professionals around the world by utilizing cutting-edge technology to reduce the burden on the medical field that is increasing due to the chronic shortage of pathologists. The company was founded in 2018 by Osamu Iizuka. Osamu Iizuka has been the CEO since 2018.

Zig-Zag, Inc. is a Japanese company that manufactures home textile products. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded in 2015.

Cognirobo, Inc. is a Japanese AI technology company that specializes in predicting consumer behavior using AI models. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2016 by Atsu Wada, who has been the CEO since then. Cognirobo's AI models can analyze purchasing data such as POS data and credit cards to predict customer behavior with higher accuracy than human intuition. The company offers a one-stop service related to AI, including data analysis, correlation relationships, and AI model development. Cognirobo's AI models use clustering techniques to elucidate the causal relationships on the formation of the "intention" behind the data. The company has developed enhanced learning to optimize the timing of deploying hospital medical equipment on ward shelves in joint development with Teijin.

Prevent SAST Insurance Co., Ltd. engages in small-amount short-term insurance business. The company was founded on May 29, 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of i-mobile Co., Ltd., CYBERCONSULTANT, Inc. is a Japanese company that provides digital communications consulting and advertising services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded in 2006. CYBERCONSULTANT was acquired by i-mobile Co., Ltd. on June 30, 2014.

Increws Co., Ltd. engages in the development of web services. It provides the planning and development of web content, characters and gaming services for featured and smart phone applications. The company was founded on August 13, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.