Shigeyuki Ohya

Piped Bits Co., Ltd. develops software for information asset management, advertising and solutions business. It operates through the following business segments: Information Asset Platform, Media Strategy, and Electronic Commerce Management. The Information Asset Platform segment markets the information asset platform SPIRAL for database management and storage. The Media Strategy segment provides marketing and advertising support services, such as monitoring service and product visibility, number of website visitors, and brand popularity. The E-Commerce Management segment offers contract management, planning, and creation of EC sites for apparel and fashion companies. The company was founded by Nobuaki Satani on April 3, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of PiPEDO HD, Inc., AsBase, Inc. develops a software platform for call center use. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. AsBase was acquired by Piped Bits Co., Ltd. on March 14, 2014 for $2.87 million.

PiPEDO HD, Inc. engages in the management of its subsidiaries and related businesses. It operates through the following segments: Information Asset Platform, Sales Promotion Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Solutions, Advertising, xTech, and Social Innovation. The Information Asset Platform segment develops and provides systems that contribute to the cost reduction and operational efficiency of client companies and organizations. The Sales Promotion CRM Solutions segment offers information technology (IT) systems that create contact opportunities with customers. The Advertising segment handles the promotion design, production, development, and operation of Internet advertising services. The xTech segment deals with information sharing across companies and organizations through information technology. The Social Innovation segment manages projects for solving social issues. The company was founded on September 1, 2015 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Gondola Co. Ltd. engages in advertising, web solution, social management and digital marketing businesses. The company was founded on March 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

FRIENDIT, Inc. engages in the system operation of call center and e-commerce. It operates through the following business division: EC produce business, call center support business, information asset platform business and solution business. The company was founded on March 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.