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Best FinTech Companies in Chiyoda City, Japan

The 40 best FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Folio.

40companies tracked
$177.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
21have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FINTECH × CHIYODA CITY

Our analysis of 1,006 FinTech companies

$195.5b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

1,006companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
124unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best FinTech companies in Chiyoda City

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1AlpacaTech
AI-driven online provider of price prediction, publishing platform, and trading solutions to institutions
——Acquired24—STUDIOApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+16—
2Azira
AI based solution to read handwritten documents and forms
——Deadpooled—Daisuke Kimura
CEO
——
3BES
NFT-based trading platform for esports
——Unfunded—Yoshikazu Kai
CEO
——
4Billing System
Payment settlement solutions for businesses
——Public—Toshihiko Eda
CEO
Apache HTTP ServerAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft 365+1—
5Billing System Corporation
Provider of comprehensive payment services, including agency and collection support
——Funding Raised73Toshihiko Eda
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+12—
6Decillion Capital
Provider of finance & accounting services
——Funding Raised7———
7Digital Wallet
Cross-border remittance platform for individuals
——Unfunded—Eiji Miyakawa
Founder & CEO
—1 launch · 1 expansion
8J-Coin Pay
Wallet for consumer payments
——Unfunded—Koji Fujiwara
CEO & President
Windows ServerYouTubeMicrosoft ASP.NET+19—
9Kokopelli
Accounting and credit modelling solutions provider
——Public96Shigeru Kondo
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+21—

Top 12 FinTech companies in Chiyoda City

#1
Series B · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2019 · 22 employees
$4.4Mraised
▾

Prepaid Japanese Yen Stablecoin made on public blockchain. It operates on Ethereum, Polygon, xDai, and Shiden, and can be used with apps. It has to be managed separately by a wallet like MetaMask. Users can buy and sell goods by exchanging from JPYC for V-Prika Gift.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series B$17.6M
  • Feb 2026Series B$11.9M
  • Jan 2025Series A$2.1M
  • Feb 2024Series A—
Founders & team
Noritaka OkabeFounder & CEO
Investors
Ds Hd, Headline, Circle Venture Capital, i-nest capital, Power Angels, Infoteria America Corporation
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAuraBootstrapFirebaseGoogle Analytics
#2
Series B · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2018
$3.1Mraised
▾

Platform offering stablecoins backed by gold and commodities. Offers a Zipang Coin, which is digital gold and provides small lots and liquidity. It aims to offer coins based on products (commodities) such as platinum and crude oil other than gold.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 62 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series B$8.3M
  • Feb 2022Series A$3.1M
Founders & team
Kazuya NishimotoCEO
Investors
Japan Exchange Group, Intertrade, Japan Investment Adviser, Mitsui
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCdnjsChart.Js
#3
Series A · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2016
$8.3Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-enabled insurance comparison solutions. It allows users to choose from diversified insurance products including medical, life, and auto insurance products. Users can refine their search by selecting providers via reviews and ratings.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$8.3M
Founders & team
Kiyotaka MatsuiCEO
Investors
Innoh Associates, Monex Ventures, Global Catalyst Partners Japan, Collab LumenLab
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsDatadogExpressFacebook Pixel
#4
Public · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2006 · 272 employees
$34.9Mraised
▾

Provider of financial technology solutions, consulting, and business creation support. The company delivers platforms for business transformation, leveraging expertise in finance and payment technology. It facilitates digital wallets, international brand card issuance, and bank API integration. The company also offers consulting services, supporting business development with advanced knowledge in technology.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 720 LinkedIn followers — 9.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series A$12.5M
  • Oct 2021Series A—
  • Mar 2021Series A$22.3M
  • Feb 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Ryusuke ShigetomiDirectorYuta ShimadaCEOAtsushi SaitoCIO
Investors
Minerva Growth Partners, GMO Venture Partners, Hokkoku Financial Holdings, JR West Innovations, Shizuoka Financial Group, JFC
Tech stack
All In One SeoAmpCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#5
Series A · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2015 · 100 employees
$81.7Mraised
▾

Folio is an automated investment platform with thematic investment strategy. Through the platform, users will be able to manage their assets through a robo-advisor, but also select what to invest in from various trends and technologies. Users do not have to decide exactly which companies they want to invest in, rather they have to do is to choose their favourite themes, such as autonomous driving or the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. All the thematic portfolios are selected using FOLIO’s proprietary developed algorithm. Folio allows users to start from just 100K yen through the use of partial stocks. Tha product is currently under development and is open for registration.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2018Series A$63M
  • Feb 2017Series A$16M
  • Mar 2016Series A$2.7M
Founders & team
Shunichi SugawaraCo-FounderShinichiro KaiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Dentsu Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Mitsui, SMBC Venture Capital, DCM Ventures, DNX Ventures
Tech stack
A8.NetAccesstradeAkamaiAkamai Web Application ProtectorAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3
#6
Seed · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2021 · 8 employees
$4.5Mraised
▾

Alternative investment platform. The company offers a platform for investments in private equity, venture capital, private debt, real estate, and infrastructure funds. Features include fund materials in different formats for easy comparison, capital call notification, payment confirmation, document signing on the dashboard, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 590 LinkedIn followers — 8.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2023Seed$2.7M
  • Jul 2022Angel$1.8M
Founders & team
Keiko SydenhamCEO / Co-FounderMotoya KitamuraCo-FounderAkio TanakaCo-Founder
Investors
Delight Ventures, Finolab, Hokkoku Financial Holdings, Shizen, Mizuho Financial Group, QR Investment
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#7
Series B · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2018
$11Mraised
▾

Hyperithm is a premier digital asset manager based in Tokyo and Seoul, specializing in quant trading and venture investment. They use automated trading and risk management algorithms to optimize their strategies.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 47.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Finance Team Leader
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series B—
  • Aug 2021Series B$11M
Founders & team
Sangrok OhCo-Founder & CEOWonjun LeeCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Hashed, Cocone, Guardian Fund, Coinbase, Naver, Kakao
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#8
Series B · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2019 · 10 employees
$7.6Mraised
▾

Online platform for loan type crowdfunding. It enables users to invest in loan-type funds. It helps users to track fund performances and also apply for recruitment funds. The funds are offered by banks and companies. The minimum and the maximum number of investment units are set for each fund.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Series B$7.6M
Investors
The Kiyo Bank, Golden East Investment, RYUKI VENTURES, i-nest capital, Hack Ventures, GREE Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerContact Form 7Core-JsFacebook Pixel
#9
Seed · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2020
$10.5Mraised
▾

Platform providing personalized credit card solutions. Provides club benefits on card usage with usage limits and the repayment period. Used for payments at cafes, convenience stores, and supermarkets with NFC-enabled tap-and-pay technology. Application is made available on Android platform.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Seed$10.5M
Founders & team
Takashi OkitaCEO
Investors
NOBUNAGA Capital Village, One Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAppsflyerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#10
Seed · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2018 · 26 employees
$3.8Mraised
▾

Cryptact offers cryptocurrency portfolio management and tax solutions. Allows users to view investment cost basis and latent gains and losses. Offers a visual financial management tool for cryptocurrency portfolios. Utilizes tax shields and analyzes how trades will impact tax burden. Allows users to select and view the portfolio in USD or EUR.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Seed$913.3K
  • Sep 2018Seed$2.9M
Investors
Venture Laboratory Investment, JAFCO Group, D4V, SV-FINTECH Fund, Smart Capital, FFG Venture Business Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCaddyCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#11
Deadpooled · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2014 · 6 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Real estate crowdfunding platform. The company offers a peer-to-peer real estate crowdfunding platform to raise capital for renovating properties. The company deals in domestic as well as overseas real estate projects. It charges investors an annual management fee during their investment period.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2017Series A$3.1M
  • Nov 2015Seed—
Investors
Global Brain, Kabu Tsurito, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, MUFG Bank, VentureOut, SBI Investment
#12
Seed · Chiyoda City, Tokyo · founded 2016
$2.3Mraised
▾

Finbee is a goal-based automated savings platform. Users can set a financial goal with timelines, and create a variety of automated savings rules related to financial as well as non-financial activities. spare change on every card transaction, the timing of card payments, number of steps walked etc. Users can also contribute any amount manually for the goal any time. Finbee setups up a new savings account for the purpose.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Seed$2.3M
  • 2017Seed—
Founders & team
Tamura EiwitoCo-Founder & DirectorHiroki MaruyamaCo-Founder & DirectorTakashi TamuraCEO & President
Investors
SBI Investment, Unisys, ITOCHU, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsFacebook Pixel

Funding & investor landscape

$177.2Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
SBI Investment7 rounds
Monex Ventures5 rounds
Coral Capital3 rounds
D4V3 rounds
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital3 rounds
SMBC Venture Capital3 rounds
Global Brain2 rounds
Globis Capital Partners2 rounds
Headline2 rounds
Hokkoku Financial Holdings2 rounds

Notable founders

Noritaka Okabe
Founder & CEO · JPYC
Kazuya Nishimoto
CEO · Digital Asset Markets
Kiyotaka Matsui
CEO · Konohoken
Ryusuke Shigetomi
Director · Infcurion
Yuta Shimada
CEO · Infcurion
Shunichi Sugawara
Co-Founder · Folio
Shinichiro Kai
Co-Founder & CEO · Folio
Keiko Sydenham
CEO / Co-Founder · LUCA
Motoya Kitamura
Co-Founder · LUCA
Sangrok Oh
Co-Founder & CEO · Hyperithm
Wonjun Lee
Co-Founder & CEO · Hyperithm
Takashi Okita
CEO · Nudge
Prism market signals · Japan · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,059,528 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of FinTech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Japan

How research on Fintech is moving in Japan

A read on the academic research around Fintech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 112 Japan-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Kohnan Hospital54
  • Funai Electric7
  • Asian Development Bank Institute3
  • Keio University3
  • Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University2
leading researchers
Crypto Insights Lab · Ojeh, Augustine, Ph.D., FCA · Nkwo, Festus Ndubuisi · Onah, Kelvin Amobi · Udefi, Geoffrey Ndubuisi Ph.D · Yamato Shino · Chandra Lukita · Kim Beom Rii
▲ Breakthroughs2 · 2%
▲ 0%→2% share
2 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→2% of field), led by Digital currency.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Digital currency2
  • Blockchain2
  • Central bank1
  • Payment1
  • Cryptocurrency1
Landmark An Ultra-Scalable Blockchain Platform for Universal Asset Tokenization: Design and Implementation · 5 cites
◆ Advancements47 · 42%
▲ 0%→47% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→47% of field), led by Volatility (finance).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Volatility (finance)28
  • Asset (computer security)20
  • Cryptocurrency20
  • Sharpe ratio16
  • Investment (military)14
Newly emergingVolatility (finance) 0→28 · Asset (computer security) 0→20 · Cryptocurrency 0→20
Landmark Fintech, regtech, and financial development: evidence from China · 164 cites
▼ Concerns46 · 41%
▲ 0%→41% share
0 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→41% of field), led by Financial services.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services2→16
  • Financial literacy2→5
Newly emergingAsset (computer security) 0→14 · Investment (military) 0→12 · Volatility (finance) 0→12
Landmark An Eco-Systematic View of Cross-Sector Fintech: The Case of Alibaba and Tencent · 83 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Japan

Where fintech is researched across Japan

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Sendai54 · +0.07
Hot · Asset (computer security)Opportunity · Volatility (finance)Concern · Sharpe ratio

Common questions

How many FinTech companies are there in Chiyoda City, Japan?
Radar tracks 40 indexable FinTech companies headquartered in Chiyoda City, Japan that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan?
The FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan on this list have raised a combined $177.2M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded FinTech company in Chiyoda City, Japan?
Folio is the highest-funded FinTech company in Chiyoda City, Japan, with $81.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan are funded?
15 of the 40 FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many FinTech unicorns are there in Chiyoda City, Japan?
None of the FinTech companies in Chiyoda City, Japan on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Chiyoda City, Japan FinTech companies?
The most active investors in Chiyoda City, Japan FinTech companies on this list include SBI Investment, Monex Ventures, Coral Capital, D4V, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital.
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