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Daiwa House Ventures Invests in Robot Developer 'ugo'

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Published Apr 15, 2026 7:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 1, 2026 3:18 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Daiwa House Ventures has invested in ugo Inc., a startup providing autonomous robots and management platforms.
The investment aims to address labor shortages in security and inspection services at Daiwa House managed facilities.

Daiwa House Ventures has invested in ugo Inc., a startup providing autonomous robots and management platforms. The investment aims to address labor shortages in security and inspection services at Daiwa House managed facilities.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002642.000002296.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Apr 15, 2026

Daiwa House Ventures Co., Ltd. announced an investment in ugo Inc. through its 'Synergy Fund' on February 13, 2026. ugo specializes in autonomous robots for security and medical applications, coupled with an integrated management platform called 'ugo Platform.' By implementing these robotic solutions in office buildings and residential complexes managed by the Daiwa House Group, the partnership seeks to stabilize operations amidst rising labor costs and shortages.

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They develop autonomous robots like the 'ugo series' for security and inspection tasks.

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