Tsutomu Watanabe

Dodge & Cox is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Van Duyn Dodge and E. Morris Cox in 1930. They provide investment management services to institutions, individuals, and mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles on a fully discretionary basis, subject to the investment objectives and investment guidelines of each client.

Japan ERI Co., Ltd engages in the provision of technical evaluation, rating and inspection of buildings in Japan. It operates through the following segments: Confirmation and Inspection, Housing Quality Evaluation and Others. The Confirmation and Inspection segment checks the construction process of building structures to conform the standards. The Housing Quality Evaluation segment determines the housing performance. The Others segment handles the structural safety of high-rise buildings. The company was founded on November 11, 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. (SAM) is an investment advisor headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1987 by Mark Lieb. In 2001, they were acquired by Principal Global Investors Holding Company (US) LLC (PGI), the asset management arm of The Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: PFG). SAM provides portfolio management services to registered mutual funds, private investment funds, foreign funds such as UCITS, sponsors of wrap account programs, corporate pension and profit–sharing plans, charitable institutions, insurance companies, foundations, endowments, and other US and international institutions.

Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops novel RNAi-based therapeutics. The firm’s products include QPI-1002 and QPI-1007 is being developed as a neuroprotective agent for the treatment of optic neuropathies that result in the death of retinal ganglion cells. The company was founded by Daniel Zurr, David M. Fineman and J. Gregory Swendsen in December 1993 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Sompo Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Sompo AM) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8630) in Japan. Founded in 1986, the firm merged with Zest Asset Management in 2010 and was rebranded as Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Asset Management Co., Ltd. They became Sompo Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 2020. Headquartered in Tokyo, Sompo AM provides advisory and discretionary asset management services for institutional investors and overseas asset management companies.

Weru Investment Co., Ltd. (Weru Investment) is founded in 1998 by Matsuda Shuichi. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co., Ltd. (MUCAP) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (TSE: 8306; NYSE: MTU), founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo with additional offices in Nagoya and Osaka.

Part of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd., MISUZU Audit Corp. is a Japanese company that provides accounting services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

NetService Ventures Group LLC (NetService Ventures Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Richard Melmon. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Part of Monex Group, Inc., Trade Science Corp. provides computer aided investing and trading advice. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Trade Science was acquired by Monex Group, Inc. on July 18, 2008 for $9.39 million.

Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. engages in the financial instruments business that includes sales and trade of equity and bond, research, and investment trusts. It operates through the following business divisions: Retail, Corporate Investment Services, and Markets and Products. The Retail business division markets equities, bonds, investment trusts, and insurance for individual clients. The Corporate Investment Services business division offers securities solutions, investment banking, management strategies and raising funds for corporate clients. The Markets and Products division handles the product development. The company was founded in July 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

SBI Ven Capital Pte Ltd. (SBI Ven Capital) is a venture capital & private equity firm subsidiary of SBI Holdings, Inc. founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Singapore.

DO HOUSE Inc is a marketing research company based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company's official website provides a list of reviews and promotional services, company profile, recruitment information, and more. The website is available in both Japanese and English. The private company was founded in 1980 and the CEO is Toru Ogasawara.

Shintokyo Kaihatsu KK engages in the disposal, collection, transportation of industrial waste. It also engages in the provision of demolition work. The company was founded in July 1992 and is headquartered in Matsudo, Japan.

CARTA VENTURES, Inc. (CARTA VENTURES) is a Venture Capital firm subsidiary of Voyage Group, Inc. /New/, itself a subsidiary of Dentsu, Inc. (TYO: 4324). It is founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo.

Saika Co. Ltd. develops analytical applications and provides application consulting services. Its services include XICA adelie, XICA Magellan, XICA rockhopper and XICA academy. The company was founded in Frebuary 2012 by Yoshiaki Hirao and is headquartered in Yubinbango, Japan.

CMerTV, Inc. plans, designs, and operates portal sites for video commercials. It also deals with digital signage business, in-stream advertisement, display advertisement, and data services. The company was founded by Akira Igarashi on October 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Carnival, Inc. (Japan) engages in tour launch and events. Its services include finding of events, checking reviews on daily basis and connect to the party people. The company was founded in July 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

GoldSpot Media, Inc. provides rich media advertisement platform for publishers and advertisers. The company was founded on August 1, 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

GREE VR Capital LLC (GREE VR Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of GREE Inc founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Globe Advisors KK (Globe Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Taku Goto. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Orasis Pharmaceuticals Ltd. operates as a clinical stage pharmaceutical company. It develops eye drops for the treatment of presbyopia as an alternative to reading glasses. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.

SBI JI Innovation Advisory Ltd (SBI JI Innovation Advisor) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

rakanu, Inc. engages in the operation of pet media website and digital marketing. The company was founded in December 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Rapyd Ventures (Rapyd Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cashdash UK Ltd founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Part of ParaFit India LLP, Blufit is an Indian fitness company that provides fitness services. The company is based in New Delhi, India. The CEO of the company is Shoichiro Adachi. Blufit was acquired by ParaFit India LLP on August 16, 2021.

Youlife International Holdings, Inc. operates as an investment holding company. It engages in the provision of blue-collar lifetime services to students, blue-collar talent and corporate customers. The company operates through four operating segments: Vocational Education, HR Recruitment, Employee Management and Market Service. The Vocational Education segment engages in the provision of vocational education entrusted management services, self-operated vocational school services, curriculum co-development projects services and vocational training services. The HR Recruitment segment engages in the provision of HR recruitment services regarding blue-collar talent to customers. The Employee Management segment engages in the provision of labor outsourcing services and other HR solutions. The Market Service segment engages in the provision of value-added services to students. Youlife International Holdings was founded by Yun Lei Wang in 2009 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Sompo Japan Insurance, Inc. offers property and casualty (P&C) insurance services. The company was founded in October 1888 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.