June 16, 2021

Global Brain has invested in Telexistence Inc., a Japan based startup developing remote-controlled robots equipped with artificial intelligence, through its KDDI Open Innovation Fund

Global Brain has invested in Telexistence Inc. (TX), a Japan based startup developing remote-controlled robots equipped with artificial intelligence, through its KDDI Open Innovation Fund III (KOIF III) at Series A2 round.

TX is a leading innovator of tele-operated robots equipped with artificial intelligence, and aims to build an Augmented Workforce Platform that enables remote participation and artificial intelligence automation for tasks that are difficult to automate in a uniform manner, such as product display in retail stores and palletization in the logistics field.
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This is the second investment from KOIF III following the previous funding round, and we will continue to provide broad support for future growth.

About Telexistence Inc.

Location
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Jin Tomioka
Founded
January, 2017
URL
https://tx-inc.com

About KOIF III

Name
KDDI Open Innovation Fund III
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
20 Billion JPY

About Global Brain

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Yasuhiko Yurimoto
Founded
January, 1998
URL
https://globalbrains.com/