About Us
- Company
- PLAID, Inc.
- Location
- GINZA SIX 10F, 6-10-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061
- Established
- October 2011
- Capital
- ¥2,671,035,278（2021.12）
- CEO
- Kenta Kurahashi
- Business
- - Development and delivery of SaaS including CX platform “KARTE”
- DX support for companies, organizations, and municipalities with Professional Service - Certification Acquired
- ISO/IEC 27017:2015
ISO/IEC 27001
Access
- Nearest Station
- 2 minutes walk from "Ginza Station"(Tokyo metro Ginza line, Hibiya line, Marunouchi line)
9 minutes walk from "Hibiya" station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Hibiya Line, Toei Mita Line)
8 minutes walk from"Ginza 1 chome" station (Tokyo metro Yurakucho line)
3 minutes walk from "Higashi Ginza" station (Toei Asakusa line) / 10 minutes walk from JR Yamanote line "Yurakucho" station
10 minutes walk from "Shimbashi" station (Yamanote · Yurikamome line) - Route Guide
- Enter from the GINZA SIX office entrance located at the back of the building and receive an admission card from the reception on the 7th floor Sky Lobby.
Pass through the security gate and go up to the 10th floor.
Click here for the route with actual pictures
Our History
- October
- Foundation
- July
- Announces closed beta of "KARTE" and raises 150 million yen in funding
- March
- Official release of "KARTE"
- August
- Raises 500 million yen in funding
- March
- Official release of "KARTE Talk"
- March
- Launched "KARTE for App"
- December
- Launched "KARTE Datahub"
- November
- Announces funding from Google
- May
- Announces investment and strategic partnership with Emotion Tech Inc.
- July
- Launched "KARTE Blocks"
- December
- Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers (Stock code: 4165)
- July
- Launched "STUDIO ZERO".
- August
- Establishes a new company ".ME inc." (dot me) with MITSUI & CO., LTD., one of the largest trading companies in Japan
- Acquires majority stake in Emotion Tech Inc. to expand coverage into customer survey field, offering services in and around NPS
- December
- Launched a new company, RightTouch Inc., to offer solutions tailored specifically in the customer support area
- February
- Launched "KARTE Signals"
- March
- Launched beta version of "KARTE RightSupport" from RightTouch Inc.
- October
- Acquires a majority stake in agito, Inc. to expand its services in the Internet advertising business
- November
- Launched "KARTE Message"
- July
- Launched "KARTE Craft
- October
- Launched "PLAID ALPHA"
- Established CODATUM Inc.
- June
- Launched "Codatum" from CODATUM Inc.
- September
- Launched beta version of "Wicle"
- October
- PLAID Group's total ARR exceeded 10 billion yen
- December
- Concerning acquisition of assets from Newt, Inc. ("Newt")
