Name

Neo AI

Legal name

株式会社neoAI

Website

https://neoai.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise Generative AI Platform

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Application Enablement Platforms (Copilot/Agent Frameworks, SDKs) (HDAEANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-to-End Enterprise AI Platforms (MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management) (HDAEANAA), Agents & Autonomous Workflows (Tool Use, Planning, Multi-Agent) (HDAAACAF), Responsible AI, Security & Privacy Platforms (Safety, Guardrails, PII) (HDAEANAG)

Keywords

• Enterprise generative AI
• AI agent platform
• Japanese LLM
• RAG knowledge retrieval
• On-premises AI deployment

Headquarters

HQ city

Tokyo

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. neoAI Chat Subscription: SaaS subscription for the neoAI Chat platform. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Subscription includes platform access, AI assistants, RAG features, security features (SSO, IP restrictions), and standard onboarding support. Additional costs may apply for single-tenant/on-premises environments and premium support.
2. neoAI Enterprise (Custom Development): Project-based custom AI development service. neoAI professionals deeply embed into client organizations to build specialized AI agents and software solutions (e.g., contract management platform for Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, business matching AI for Tama Shinkin Bank). Engagements run from PoC through production deployment.
3. Implementation and Consulting Services: Accompanying implementation, integration, and ongoing consulting services. neoAI provides hands-on training, assistant creation support, prompt engineering, RAG optimization, and go-live support as part of its post-sale adoption support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Neo AI develops and sells an enterprise generative AI platform (neoAI Chat) that enables Japanese businesses to build domain-specific AI assistants by loading internal documents, leveraging RAG and multi-LLM integration (GPT, Gemini, Claude, plus a proprietary Japanese LLM). The company also provides project-based custom AI agent development (neoAI Enterprise) and offers secure single-tenant and on-premises deployment variants for regulated industries such as banking, insurance, asset management, power, and government-adjacent infrastructure.

Product overview

Neo AI offers a unified generative AI platform portfolio for enterprise customers, centered on neoAI Chat as the all-in-one AI agent platform complemented by on-premises deployment (neoAI Chat for On-Premises), professional services (neoAI Enterprise), proprietary Japanese LLM technology (neoAI Research including Llama 3 neoAI 8B Chat v0.1), and specialized vertical solutions. The core neoAI Chat platform provides RAG-based knowledge retrieval, document generation, and multi-agent orchestration, while neoAI Enterprise delivers custom AI development for specific industries (finance, manufacturing, retail, education). neoAI Research drives Japanese LLM innovation and image generation products (DreamIcon/DreamAnimal). All products share a common AI governance framework with enterprise-grade security designed for Japan's regulated industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• neoAI Chat: Enterprise generative AI agent platform optimized for Japanese business operations, integrating latest LLMs like GPT and Gemini with enterprise-grade security and governance features.
• neoAI Chat for オンプレミス
• neoAI Enterprise
• neoAI Research
• neoAI Work
• Llama 3 neoAI 8B Chat v0.1
• DreamIcon / Dream Animal
• J-RAGBench

Products and services

• neoAI Chat All-in-one enterprise generative AI platform optimized for Japanese business operations. Enables enterprises to build domain-specific AI assistants by loading internal documents, with multi-LLM integration (GPT, Gemini, Claude, plus proprietary Japanese LLM), RAG-based knowledge retrieval, document generation (Excel, PowerPoint), SSO authentication, IP restrictions, access control, and audit logging. Used by 250+ enterprise clients across financial services, real estate, transportation, manufacturing, and media.
• neoAI Chat for On-Premises On-premises deployment version of neoAI Chat providing a single-tenant environment for organizations with strict data security requirements. Enables generative AI adoption for enterprises that cannot use cloud-based AI services due to confidential information handling, including banks, insurance firms, and other regulated institutions.
• neoAI Chat (Financial Services edition) Vertical-specialized edition of neoAI Chat tailored for financial institutions, featuring pre-built AI agents for compliance checking, loan approval, business matching, and customer service. Includes financial-grade security with SSO, closed-network connectivity, encryption, and ISO 27001 compliance.
• neoAI Enterprise Project-based custom AI development service building specialized AI agents and software solutions for specific enterprise workflows. Uses neoAI Chat as the foundation and delivers tailored solutions across finance, manufacturing, retail, apparel, and education, with full support from PoC through production deployment. Example deliverables include the AI-native investment trust prospectus management platform for Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management and the business matching AI for Tama Shinkin Bank.
• Llama 3 neoAI 8B Chat v0.1 Proprietary Japanese large language model fine-tuned from Llama 3, delivering top-tier Japanese language performance among same-parameter LLMs. Released for commercial use, available for on-premises deployment, and supports custom LLM development using enterprise data. Designed for customers requiring in-house or air-gapped AI infrastructure.
• DreamIcon / Dream Animal AI-powered image generation service that creates themed icons and illustrations from user-uploaded photos, generating over 20 themed icon styles (cute illustrations, social-media-ready images, animal-themed variations). Derived from Neo AI's in-house image generation model development.

Quantifiable outcome

• 130 hours of manual batch processing reduced to minutes at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers22 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability12 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 富士フイルムビジネスイノベーションジャパン (Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 July 2026Partnership for integrating neoAI Chat with Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan's Manual Weaver knowledge management system. First deployment at Hyakugobank (100+ branches) enabling AI-powered knowledge utilization with 15,000 projected hours of annual workload reduction.
• 中原広 (Advisory)coreOthers · 10 July 2026Hiroshi Nakahara, former Commissioner of National Tax Agency and Deputy President of Shinkin Central Bank, appointed as advisor. Provides expertise in financial administration, regional finance, and shinkin bank industry to support neoAI's financial sector AI initiatives.
• 城南信用金庫, 京都中央信用金庫 (Shinkin AI Research Community 'GEN × Shinkin Lab')coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 July 2026Joint research community co-founded by Jonan Shinkin Bank, Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank, and neoAI to promote generative AI usage in the shinkin banking industry. Shares use cases across sales, HQ, and credit departments, discusses technical implementation challenges, and cultivates next-generation talent.
• 日本トップレベル联赛連携機構 (Japan Top League Alliance)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 June 2026Partnership to begin proof of concept for generative AI utilization. Collaboration aimed at advancing AI adoption in sports/organizational contexts.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights8 records

Direct peers

• Stockmark: Stockmark provides Japanese enterprise generative AI for business document analysis and knowledge management. Competes directly with neoAI Chat for Japanese enterprise RAG and document-search deployments.
• ELYZA: ELYZA develops Japanese-specialized large language models (e.g., Llama-3-ELYZA-JP) and sells enterprise generative AI solutions to Japanese corporations. Most directly comparable peer to neoAI's Japanese LLM and enterprise platform strategy.
• Lightblue Technology: Lightblue Technology builds AI solutions for Japanese enterprises, including natural language processing and conversational AI platforms. Closely comparable in target customer (Japanese corporations) and AI product scope.

Broad incumbents

• PKSHA Technology: PKSHA is a listed Japanese AI company providing machine learning and natural language processing solutions across enterprise verticals. Notably invested in neoAI and serves overlapping Japanese enterprise customers, making it both a partner and broader incumbent competitor.
• Sakana AI: Well-funded Japanese foundation model research company developing novel Japanese AI architectures. Broader and earlier-stage than neoAI but operates in the same Japanese enterprise AI ecosystem and competes for the same Japanese-language AI narrative.
• DataRobot: DataRobot is an enterprise AI/ML platform with Japanese operations serving banks and large corporations. Comparable as a broader enterprise AI platform incumbent, though positioned more on traditional ML than generative AI agents.
• UiPath: UiPath is a global enterprise automation and AI platform with established Japanese operations serving banks and large enterprises. Comparable as a broader automation/AI platform competing for some of the same workflow automation budget that neoAI addresses.
• ExaWizards: ExaWizards is a Japanese AI company delivering enterprise AI services across multiple industries including finance, manufacturing, and healthcare. A broader incumbent operating in overlapping verticals with neoAI's enterprise AI deployments.
• C3.ai: C3.ai provides enterprise AI application platforms for industries including financial services and manufacturing. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the enterprise AI platform category, though focused on global rather than Japanese-specific deployments.

Others

• Anthropic: Anthropic develops the Claude family of foundation models, one of the LLMs neoAI integrates into neoAI Chat. While not a direct competitor at the platform layer, Anthropic's enterprise expansion (Claude for Enterprise, Japanese-language improvements) represents a key upstream dependency and competitive risk for neoAI's multi-LLM wrapper model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/neoai.jp

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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