Yuichi Kawasaki

SmartNews, Inc. develops news aggregation smartphone applications. It designs, develops, and operates a Japanese aggregation and reading application. Its software application curates news information from tweets on twitter and the gives user’s current articles. It enables users to download articles and read them offline. The company was founded by Kaisei Hamamoto and Ken Suzuki on June 15, 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

kamado, Inc. is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded by Yuichi Kawasaki. kamado, Inc. was acquired by MIXI, Inc. on December 27, 2012 for $0.48 million.

Fringe81, Inc. is a holding company that specializes in internet advertisement technologies. Its business activities include rich site summary advertising, social networking sites banner development, social application development, and creative optimization. The firm's solution, iogous, is a broadcasting platform that enables CTR improvement of banner ads by learning and accumulating data such as catch copies and main visuals. The company was founded by Yuzuru Tanaka in 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

SmartNews, Inc. develops news aggregation smartphone applications. It designs, develops, and operates a Japanese aggregation and reading application. Its software application curates news information from tweets on twitter and the gives user’s current articles. It enables users to download articles and read them offline. The company was founded by Kaisei Hamamoto and Ken Suzuki on June 15, 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.