Top Startup Exits in Japan for 2025

In Japan, we rank 20 startup exits based on an algorithm that considers factors such as total investment, quarterly employee count, and website traffic. Startup exits in Japan are falling behind the performance of their global counterparts.

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Top Startup Exits in Japan for 2025

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Sendyou provides customer acquisition tools for cram schools and after school activity providers.

Industry:
Software & Data
Subindustry:
Apps

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Best Software & Data Startup Exits in Japan for 2025

Japan exits in the Software & Data industry are overperforming their global industry peers. The top three Software & Data exits in Japan have raised more than USD 3.38B, an amount that is higher than the global industry average.
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Sendyou provides customer acquisition tools for cram schools and after school activity providers.

Industry:
Software & Data
Subindustry:
Apps

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Candle Co., Ltd. is looking for new colleagues. Candle Co., Ltd. is equality in opinion whether it is a management team or an intern, and they are always moving toward the future they want to realize with the shortest route while always allocating all the resources to the top priority.

Industry:
Software & Data
Subindustry:
Enterprise Technology

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Largest Startup Exits in Japan by Funding

The top three largest startup exits in Japan have raised total funding of more than USD 108M. Among the top three funded exits, the most popular industry, based on total funding, is Ecommerce & Retail.
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Paidy is a software platform that allows consumers to buy online without a credit card or pre-registration. It is optimized for mobile and instant-checkout, Paidy allows consumers to buy online and does not require a credit card or pre-registration. Paidy's payment service allows users to make purchases online, and then pay for them each month in a consolidated bill. The company uses proprietary technology to score creditworthiness, underwrite transactions and guarantee payment to merchants. Since many Japanese consumers prefer not to use credit cards for online payments, Paidy’s service can help vendors increase their conversion rates, average order values and repeat purchases.

Industry:
Fintech
Subindustry:
Financial Services

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Top Hiring Startup Exits in Japan by Employee Size

The top three hiring startup exits in Japan have an average employee size that is larger than to the global average. Among these, the Fintech industry features the startup exit with the largest workforce.
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Free is an accounting software which is connected with bank account and it autometically categorise the entries.

Industry:
Fintech
Subindustry:
Accounting

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Explore the Startup Ecosystem of Japan

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124.3 Million

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