Liquitous

Civic Engagement Softwareliquitous.com

Liquitous is a Tokyo-based consultancy providing IT, management, and strategy services, operating the Liqlid citizen participation platform that combines QR code-enabled physical displays with stakeholder hearings to help Japanese municipalities gather resident input for area development planning.

Company typePrivate
Founded2020
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
Headcount1–10
GTM typeB2B
OfferingSoftware

Liquitous firmographics

Firmographics

Name: Liquitous
Legal name: Liquitous Co., Ltd.
Website: https://liquitous.com
Company type: Private
Founded year: 2020
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 1–10 employees
Short description: Liquitous is a Tokyo-based consultancy providing IT, management, and strategy services, operating the Liqlid citizen participation platform that combines QR code-enabled physical displays with stakeholder hearings to help Japanese municipalities gather resident input for area development planning.
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Liquitous industry classification

Industry

Product category: Civic Engagement Software
NAICS: Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services (519)
SIC: Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)
akta.pro primary industry: Local & Neighborhood Communities (BPAMABAG)
akta.pro secondary industry: Social Q&A & Knowledge Communities (BPAMABAI)

Keywords

Citizen participation platform
Civic engagement software
Municipal consulting services
Community engagement tools
Area vision planning

Where Liquitous is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Tokyo
HQ country: Japan
HQ region: Asia

Markets served

Liquitous business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B
Offering type: Software
Cost components: Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Liquitous product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Liquitous provides the Liqlid citizen participation platform, which enables local governments and municipal agencies to gather resident opinions through both digital and offline methods for area vision formulation and community engagement. The platform combines QR code-enabled acrylic speech bubble displays with stakeholder hearings, and the company also offers related IT consulting, management consulting, business innovation, and business strategy services.

Product overview

Liquitous offers a single unified product called Liqlid, a citizen participation platform. Liqlid enables municipalities and organizations to gather resident opinions through digital and offline methods, combining QR code-enabled physical devices (acrylic speech bubbles) with stakeholder hearings to support area vision formulation and community engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

Liqlid

Companies that use Liquitous

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Liquitous technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Liquitous partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

General Incorporated Association REPORT SASEBOunclearStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 March 2026Liquitous partnered with REPORT SASEBO to support the formulation of an area vision for Manzu District 6 in Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture. The collaboration utilizes the Liqlid citizen participation platform to gather resident opinions through digital and offline methods including QR code-enabled acrylic speech bubbles and stakeholder hearings. This initiative supports the development of a 'food creation base' under Nagasaki Prefecture's Food Revitalization Project. REPORT SASEBO operates the micro hotel 'RE SORT' and manages the Manzu District 6 area brand.

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Liquitous competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Emerging players

Pol.is: Open-source real-time deliberation platform that scales opinion gathering via machine-learning-assisted consensus finding. Partial overlap with Liqlid's stakeholder consultation use case.

Regional players

PlaceSpeak: Canadian civic engagement platform focused on geographically-verified resident consultation. Regional peer with the same opinion-gathering model as Liqlid but serving Canadian municipalities.

Direct peers

Bang the Table (EngagementHQ): Australia-founded civic engagement SaaS serving local governments globally. Direct peer offering opinion-gathering, surveys, and forums for community planning — the same use case Liqlid targets.
CitizenLab: Belgian SaaS citizen engagement platform used by hundreds of cities worldwide. Closest direct peer to Liqlid: subscription-based software that helps municipalities gather resident input on planning and policy through digital channels.
Decidim: Open-source participatory democracy platform originally built for Barcelona and now used across Europe. Competes with Liqlid on the same core function — enabling citizen participation in local government decision-making.
Social Pinpoint: Community engagement platform for local government planning and infrastructure projects. Directly competes with Liqlid on interactive mapping, surveys, and stakeholder input workflows.
Consul (Madrid eParticipation): Open-source citizen participation platform developed by the City of Madrid. Directly comparable to Liqlid in offering municipal consultations, proposals, and voting, though purely digital versus Liqlid's hybrid approach.

Broad incumbents

CivicPlus: US civic-tech provider of government websites, apps, and community engagement modules. Comparable as a broad incumbent with overlapping resident-engagement functionality to Liqlid.
Granicus: Large government technology vendor offering communications, meeting management, and civic engagement tools to US municipalities. Comparable as an established incumbent in the same broad civic-tech category.
OpenGov: US-based government technology platform spanning budgeting, procurement, and citizen engagement. A broader incumbent that overlaps with Liqlid in the civic engagement module of its suite.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Liquitous financial estimates

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Valuation estimate

Liquitous leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Liquitous funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

Liquitous M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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

Frequently asked questions about Liquitous

What does Liquitous do?

Is Liquitous a public or private company?

Liquitous is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was Liquitous founded?

Liquitous was founded in 2020. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is Liquitous based?

Liquitous is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, in the Asia region.

Who are Liquitous's main competitors?

Pol.is is listed as an emerging player. PlaceSpeak is listed as a regional player. Direct peers are Bang the Table (EngagementHQ), CitizenLab, Decidim, Social Pinpoint and Consul (Madrid eParticipation). Broad incumbents are CivicPlus, Granicus and OpenGov.

Does Liquitous have an API?

No public API is recorded for Liquitous.

What industry is Liquitous in?

Liquitous's product category is Civic Engagement Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAMABAG, Local & Neighborhood Communities, with a secondary code of BPAMABAI, Social Q&A & Knowledge Communities. Its NAICS code is 519 and its SIC code is 7370.