Idein Inc. (Idein), headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, and led by CEO Koichi Nakamura, the operator of the "Actcast" physical AI platform that combines easy DX from the field with information security, announced today that it has joined the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) as of July 1, 2026.
Purpose of Joining Keidanren
Since its founding in 2015, Idein has been engaged in data acquisition and analysis in the real world and the social implementation of AI/IoT solutions through the provision of its "Actcast" physical AI platform, which utilizes edge computing technology, under the mission of "making all information in the real world handleable by software."
As AI and software-driven business transformation progresses across various industries such as automotive, retail, manufacturing, and logistics, we believe it is crucial to safely and effectively utilize data acquired from the field to solve industrial challenges for the sustainable growth of Japanese society.
Idein has decided to join Keidanren, endorsing its mission to foster the vitality of individuals and regions that support companies and contribute to the autonomous development of the Japanese economy and the improvement of national life. Moving forward, we intend to deepen dialogue and collaboration with member companies and organizations, and to contribute the knowledge we have cultivated in data acquisition and analysis of the real world and the social implementation of edge AI to the entire industrial sector. Through this, we will support the acceleration of DX and the expansion of AI utilization in Japanese industries, contributing to the sustainable development of the Japanese economy and the realization of a prosperous and vibrant society.
About the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)
Organization Name: Japan Business Federation
Chairman: Yoshinobu Tsutsui
Location: Keidanren Kaikan, 1-3-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
HP: https://www.keidanren.or.jp/
Keidanren is composed of 1,580 leading Japanese companies, 103 national industry associations covering major sectors such as manufacturing and services, and 47 regional economic organizations (as of April 1, 2026). Its mission as a comprehensive economic organization is to foster the vitality of individuals and regions that support companies and contribute to the autonomous development of the Japanese economy and the improvement of national life.
Idein Inc. Overview
Idein is a startup with unique, world-class technological capabilities that enable high-speed deep learning inference on inexpensive general-purpose devices. Using this technology, we have developed the "Actcast" physical AI platform, which combines easy DX from the field with information security, and provide services to developers and businesses that develop, introduce, and utilize practical AI/IoT systems. We will continue to contribute to the widespread adoption of AI/IoT systems together with our partner companies. With the mission of "making all information in the real world handleable by software," Idein has been selected as a J-Startup by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and as a NEXT unicorn company by Nikkei Inc. in Japan. We have also received high praise internationally, being selected as an AI Partner by Arm Ltd. of the UK and an Inception Program Partner by NVIDIA Corporation of the US.
【Date of Establishment】 April 7, 2015
【Representative】 Koichi Nakamura, Representative Director
【Location】 6th Floor, mirio Jimbocho, 1-28-1 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
【Business Activities】 Development and operation of AI/IoT systems dealing with the physical world
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