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A.L.I. Technologies, Inc. engages in the research and development of unmanned aerial vehicles. It also deals with the operation of blockchains for crypto currency mining. The company was founded by Shuhei Komatsu in September 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Chiba Dojo KK is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo. The firm was established by Kotaro Chiba in 2019.

Aeronext, Inc. is a drone architecture institute that specializes in center of gravity control technology called "4D Gravity®?". The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The technology optimizes the center of gravity of the drone aircraft and the operation by adjusting it according to the flight posture of the drone. The Japanese company was founded in 2017 by Yoichi Suzuki, Junya Hirose, Keisuke Toji. Keisuke Toji has been the CEO since 2017.

VFR, Inc. designs and manufactures industrial drones. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 2020 by Masanobu Todome.

Prodrone Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development and manufacture of commercial use drone systems. It also provides commercial use drone system consulting; commercial use drone related consignment development and ODM (Original Design Manufacturer); research and development of commercial drone flight control systems and industrial drone service applications; operator training; preventative maintenance; professional flyer service and others. The company was founded by Masakazu Kono and Kiyokazu Sugaki on January 15, 2015 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.

Tetra Aviation Corp. designs, researches, and develops aircrafts. The Japanese company was founded in 2018 by Tasuku Nakai, who has been the CEO since 2018.

SkyDrive, Inc. is a company based in Tokyo, Japan that was founded in 2018 by Tomohiro Fukuzawa. The Japanese company's mission is to lead a mobility revolution by developing flying cars and cargo drones for a future world where air mobility is a means of transportation in daily life. SkyDrive has successfully conducted manned test flights and is a member of a public-private council for advanced air mobility. The company's cargo drones are already being used at worksites in mountainous areas and they are aiming to launch a flying car service in the Bay Area in 2025.