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Globis Capital Partners & Co. (GCP) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Globis Corp. founded in 1996 by Soichi Kariyazono.The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

University of Tokyo Edge Capital Co Ltd (UTEC) is an independent venture capital firm with headquarters in Japan. UTEC was founded in 2004 and has an office in Tokyo, Japan.

AiDi Corp. offers passive optical network products and services. It offers marketing and technical services. The firm products include PLC splitters, fiber arrays, hermetic feedthrough assemblies, optical test equipment and miscellaneous products. The company was founded by Kenzo Ishida in 2004 and is headquartered in Tsukuba, Japan.

Part of SUS Co., Ltd., Stone Free Co., Ltd. is a company based in Kyoto, Japan that provides employment support for individuals with developmental and mental disorders, including ADHD, autism, and Asperger's. The Japanese company offers free tours and consultations and focus on handmade products through their "employment transition support projects" and "manufacturing projects" that create and sell daily necessities such as felt and hand-knitted products, as well as chalk art products. The company also has a "work-aged business" that assists with administrative operations and light work. As a special subsidiary of SUS, they actively promote the employment of people with disabilities.

New Standard KK, also known as Tabi Labo, is a design and technology company based in Tokyo, Japan. New Standard KK specializes in creating new value from the user's point of view, with a focus on millennials and generation Z. The Japanese company is an agile company that uses design and technology to create innovative solutions. The company was founded in 2014 by Shotaro Kushi.

Nelumbo, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of heating and cooling technologies. The firm offers a coating technology that reduces defrosting time and maintaining cleaner operation of cooling coils under Ice-Nein brand. Its Droplet (R)ejection™ coatings can be applied to heat transfer systems including air conditioning, refrigeration, transportation, power generation, and chemical processing. The company was founded by Liam Berryman, Lance Brockway, and David C. Walter in 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Seaos, Inc. engages in logistics strategy consulting and operation and application software and robot development. The company was founded by Akira Matsushima on August 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Algal Bio Co., Ltd. engages in the development, production and sale of algae and its components. The company was founded by Tsuyoshi Takeshita on March 1, 2018 and is headquartered in Kashiwa, Japan.

BionicM, Inc. is a Japanese company that focuses on researching, developing, and commercializing mobility devices. The company was founded by Xiaojun Sun and has been led by him as CEO since its incorporation.

Liminal Insights, Inc. is a battery analytics platform company. Its technology EchoStatTM, a battery intelligence platform that provides real-time analytics and actionable insights to solve some of the challenges in battery design, manufacturing and product management. The company was founded by Andrew Hsieh, Barry Van Tassell, Daniel Steingart, and Shaurjo Biswas in October 2015 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

Shenzhen Jianxing Bionic Technology Co., Ltd. is a company that specializes in the research and development of bionic technology and humanoid robotics to improve the mobility of people with amputations. The company is based in Shenzhen, China. The Chinese company has a team of researchers from top universities and companies such as Sony, Procter & Gamble, Honda, Canon, and Mitsubishi Electric. The company uses artificial intelligence and the internet of things to create a more convenient life for people with disabilities. The company provides professional after-sales service and have developed the world's leading prosthetic limb, the BionicmBio Leg (White Gull) flagship version of the intelligent power pseudo-limb. The company has won several awards, including the highest prize-luminary 2020's prosthetic brand. The company was founded in 2017 by Xiaojun Sun, who has been the CEO since then.