Digital Garage (company) explained

Digital Garage, Inc.
Type:Public
Industry:Information Technology, Fintech
Founded:August 17, 1995
Founder:Kaoru Hayashi, Joichi Ito
Hq Location City:Tokyo, Japan
Key People:Kaoru Hayashi (CEO)

Digital Garage, Inc. (Kabushiki-gaisha Dejitaru Gāreji) is a Japanese technology and fintech company that provides payment solutions, marketing services, and startup incubation. Founded in 1995 by Kaoru Hayashi and Joichi Ito, the company operates in both Japan and internationally.[1]

History

The company was founded on August 17, 1995, by Kaoru Hayashi and Joichi Ito in Tokyo, Japan.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It was originally established as From Garage, Inc., but later changed its name to Digital Garage.[8]

The company provides digital payment platforms, marketing solutions and startup incubation, with a focus on fintech, blockchain, and emerging technologies.[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Digital Garage was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2000.[15]

In 2002, Digital Garage acquired Kakaku.com, a price comparison website in Japan.[16] [17]

In 2017, Digital Garage expanded its partnership with Blockstream, a blockchain technology firm, for the deployment of blockchain-based financial applications in Japan.[18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Digital Garage US Inc - Company Profile and News . 2024-09-18 . Bloomberg.com . en.
  2. https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/4819.T/
  3. Web site: Kaoru Hayashi . 2024-09-18 . 株式会社 DG ベンチャーズ . en-US.
  4. Web site: Digital Garage - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations . 2024-09-18 . www.cbinsights.com.
  5. Web site: Digital Garage, Inc. (TYO: 4819) Company Profile & Overview . 2024-09-18 . Stock Analysis . en.
  6. Web site: Digital Garage Inc . 2024-09-18 . THE ORG . en.
  7. Web site: The capital and business alliance with Digital Garage, Inc. . 2024-09-18 . www.toshibatec.com.
  8. Web site: Digital Garage Inc, 4819:TYO profile - FT.com . 2024-09-18 . markets.ft.com.
  9. https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/4819.T/profile/
  10. Web site: Digital Garage . 2024-09-18 . ILA . en-GB.
  11. https://www.barrons.com/market-data/stocks/dgk/company-people?countrycode=de&iso=xfra
  12. Web site: 2012-10-24 . Digital Garage set to become internet business gateway of Asia . 2024-09-18 . South China Morning Post . en.
  13. Web site: Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem . 2024-09-18 . www.techinasia.com . en-US.
  14. Web site: EMQ engages Digital Garage for $20m series B . 28 July 2020 .
  15. Web site: デジタルガレージ[4819]の株価・株主優待など。 ]. 2024-09-18 . 日本経済新聞 電子版 . ja.
  16. Web site: IRライブラリ | 投資家情報 | 株式会社デジタルガレージ(Digital Garage, Inc.) .
  17. Web site: Insights . East Asia Stock . Digital Garage Inc (4819) . 2024-09-18 . www.eastasiastocks.com . en.
  18. Web site: Blockstream . 2017-11-20 . Digital Garage and Blockstream Expand Partnership to Accelerate Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Deployments in Japan . 2024-09-18 . Blockstream: Bitcoin and digital asset infrastructure . en.