KAERU Co., Ltd.

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KAERU Co., Ltd. - overview

Established

2020

Location

Tokyo, -, Japan

Primary Industry

Software

About

Established in 2020 and based in Tokyo, Japan, KAERU Inc operates as a shopping assistant mobile app. In March 2022, KAERU Inc. raised JPY 140 Million from FINOLAB, G-STARTUP, Nanto Capital Partners, Sony Ventures, Venture Labo Investment, and W ventures. As of March 2022, the company is led by its CEO Tomotaku Okada.


The company's mobile app provides features including reminding the user to buy things when they are at the store, taking pictures of things that the user bought, and more. It also provides kaeru card which is a prepaid card that can be used for payment at various stores such as convenience stores and supermarkets, just like a credit card. The card provides features to set the amount of money the user can use each day, this helps to prevent unnecessary spending. The company plans to use the funds received in March 2022 to recruit more people.


Current Investors

Venture Labo Investment, Sony Innovation Fund, W

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Software

Website

https://kaeru-inc.co.jp/

Verticals

Mobile Apps

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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