# Payke

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/payke

- Industry: Marketing/Advertising
- Headquarters: Naha-shi, Japan
- Website: www.payke.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series C (Sep 23, 2018)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Okinawa, Japan, and founded in 2014 and led by CEO Keisuke Furuta, Payke, Inc. operates as a developer and provider of a mobile application that provides additional product information in different languages when a barcode is scanned. In December 2025, Payke, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount in venture funding from new investor SBI Investment.

Payke, Inc. developed a mobile application platform, which provides advertising and research services to assist businesses in marketing. The company offers a variety of services such as products available in multiple languages, multilingual customer service at the store, analyze inbound data, advertisement products, questionnaire, and many more.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Sep 23, 2018, $8.9M — Eight Roads Ventures, SMBC Venture Capital, SBI Investment, The Okinawa Development Finance Corporation
- Series B, Jun 28, 2017, $1.8M — NTT Data Corporation, Beenos, Colopl Next, Bank of Okinawa, The Okinawa Development Finance Corporation

## Investors

- NTT Data Corporation — Series B
- Beenos — Series B
- Colopl Next (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/colopl-next) — Series B
- Bank of Okinawa — Series B
- The Okinawa Development Finance Corporation — Series B, Series C
- Eight Roads Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/eight-roads-ventures) — Series C
- SMBC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smbc-venture-capital) — Series C
- SBI Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-investment) — Series C