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Corpy & Co.

Category: AI in Cybersecurity

Combines Explainable AI (XAI) with Quality Assurance (QAAI) to solve the 'black box' problem for industrial applications. Corpy & Co. was founded in 2017. The company is led by Kohei Yamamoto. Based in Japan. Team size: 10-50. Total funding raised: ~$1.0M (Equity) + Undisclosed Venture Debt. Latest round: Debt Financing (Undisclosed, 2025-12) - Corpy & Co.. Key investors include Deepcore, Funds Startups, JR East Startup, 500 Global, Deep30.

Founded
2017
Headquarters
Japan
Team size
10-50
Total funding
~$1.0M (Equity) + Undisclosed Venture Debt

Value proposition

Ensures safety and trust in mission-critical systems.

Products and solutions

CONFIDE

Unique value

Focus on mission-critical systems where safety is paramount rather than general enterprise software.

Target customer

Enterprises in regulated industries like manufacturing, mobility, and healthcare

Industries served

Manufacturing, Mobility, Healthcare

Technology advantage

Integration of Explainable AI (XAI) and Quality Assurance (QAAI).

How they differentiate

Differentiation lies in focusing specifically on mission-critical systems (manufacturing, mobility, healthcare) with a mix of XAI and QAAI.

Main competitors

Citadel AI, Fiddler AI, TruEra

Key partnerships

Inria

Notable customers

JR East (East Japan Railway Company)

Major milestones

Founded in 2017, Selected for Deepcore's AI incubation, Secured Seed funding in 2020, Secured Venture Debt financing in Dec 2025

Growth metrics

Team composition >70% non-Japanese; expanded operations to France.

Market positioning

Niche challenger in the Industrial AI Trust & Safety market.

Geographic focus

Japan, Europe (France/Netherlands)

About Kohei Yamamoto

Machine learning researcher; Deep learning specialist; Multimedia (vision, language) expert