Atlas raises about ¥100 million for relational AI
The Japanese company will expand its conversational products and the infrastructure supporting long-term relationships between AI and users.
Atlas has raised approximately ¥100 million from angel investors, bringing its cumulative financing to about ¥150 million. The company did not identify the investors in its financing announcement.
Atlas develops relational AI, including the LINE-based service Nekoyama-san. Its technology remembers users’ experiences and emotions to support continuing conversations.
The funds will support product expansion and work on ethical and legal infrastructure for AI services. Atlas also plans to collaborate with education, medical and research institutions as it expands in Japan and other Asian markets.
Use of funds
Develop relational AI
Strengthen ethical and legal infrastructure
Expand in Japan and Asia