Makoto Isshi

Yasuda Enterprise Development Co Ltd. (YED) is a joint venture between Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. and Sompo Japan Insurance headquartered in Tokyo with offices in Osaka, California and Taipei, the firm was established in 1999 and specializes in venture capital investments.

Japan Private Equity Co. Ltd. (JPE) is an independent Japan-based private equity firm which was established in 2000 following a joint capital investment venture. Located in Tokyo, JPE specializes in investments in SMEs with succession issues, business departments or affiliated firms of public companies and holding firms for mergers and acquisitions.

JAIC Seed Capital Co., Ltd. (JSEED) is a venture capital/private equity firm established in 2005. Based in Tokyo, they are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ: 8518). JSEED also has offices in Osaka and has two subsidiaries. JSEED manages investment funds specialized in seed-stage companies.

Creation Capital Co Ltd (Creation Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Japan Asia Investment Co Ltd founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

JAIC America, Inc. (JAIC America) is a venture capital subsidiary of Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd. founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

New Horizon Capital Co., Ltd. (New Horizon Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2006 as a spin-off from Phoenix Capital. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has an additional office in Singapore.

Myodo Metal Co., Ltd. Manufactures stainless steel products. It offers auto parts, electric, and kitchen steel products. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Tsubame, Japan.

A-CUBE, Inc. develops novel antibodies. It utilizes silico algorithms and to discover novel druggable targets suitable for developing human therapeutic interventions, including next generation drugs for commercially proven targets. The company was founded by Nobuyuki Ota is headquartered in Belmont, CA.

A3 Co., Ltd. is a casting Japanese company that specializes in revitalizing the entertainment industry by providing celebrities, entertainers, singers, models, experts, and athletes for important events, PR, and advertisements. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company's representative is a former Horipro manager who has extensive experience in the entertainment industry. A3 Co. has a unique characteristic of hero chasing, which involves introducing a large number of projects from all over the country to the office, resulting in more price negotiations than other companies. The company has a network of about 300 entertainment offices, expert offices, model offices, and about 1,000 independent celebrities, experts, and athletes. By utilizing the casting know-how from the entertainment manager's point of view, the company purchases celebrities and celebrities at a low price as much as possible and makes the best efforts to provide customers at an appropriate price.

Saisan Co., Ltd. engages in the supply and sale of gases for residential, medical and industrial uses. It also provides the energy saving business; sale, design and installation work of equipment relating general high-pressure gas; design and installation work of mass supplying facilities of LPG and community gas supply system; sale of petroleum products; electricity business; home delivery service of spring water; sale, design and renovation work of the housing; and others. The company was founded by Jiro Kawamoto on October 21, 1945 and is headquartered in Saitama, Japan.

DBJ Capital Co. Ltd. (DBJ Capital) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of the Development Bank of Japan, Inc., which is ultimately owned by the Government of Japan. The firm was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

DNX Ventures LLC (DNX Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with an office in San Mateo, California.

AMS, Inc. is a holding company that engages in e-commerce solutions. It provides distribution and licensing of mobile content and services. The firm’s activities also include e-commerce fulfillment services and select shop business. The company was founded on July 12, 2007 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Technology Seed Incubation Co Ltd (TSI) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

WM PARTNERS Co. Ltd. (WM PARTNERS) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2003. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Japan Asia Investment (China) Co., Ltd. engages in the provision of investment advise services. Its business scope includes services of international economic information, business management, and business information consultation. The company was founded on December 14, 2007 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China

Rubicon Venture Capital LLC (Rubicon Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Ball Wave, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes sensors. It also provides research and development and consultation services. The company was founded in November 2015 and is headquartered in Sendai, Japan.

Japan Strategic Capital Co. Ltd. (JSC) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Manabi-Aid Co. Ltd. engages in planning, development and provision of educational services via the internet, consulting for educational institutions and management of cram schools. The company was founded by Shuichi Hiromasa on May 11, 2015 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

PorMedTec Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that specializes in the development of medical pigs for organ transplantation and regenerative medicine. The company was founded in 2017 by Genjiro Miwa and is based in Kawasaki, Japan. PorMedTec aims to provide solutions to the overwhelming lack of organ donors by using pigs for organ transplantation and regenerative organs. The company develops and uses high-value pigs developed for medical purposes and supplies products inexpensively and stably. PorMedTec also offers technical services such as custom-made gene modification pigs and cloning pigs as models for developing drugs and treatments.

FIVE TAILS Co. Ltd. engages in cosmetic E-commerce and salon business. The company was founded by Asami Goio in July 2014 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sonora Technology Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that specializes in soundproofing and acoustic measurement solutions. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2003 by Yusuke Aoki. The company offers a range of products such as soundproof rooms, soundproof covers, soundproof walls, and sound-absorbing materials. The company's main business is in architectural sound solutions, including assembly-type adverse rooms and semi-non-sounding rooms with high sound insulation and sound-absorbing characteristics. The company also provides low-cost soundproof rooms with guaranteed acoustic performance, which is an industry first.