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Founding Years<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
January 2014<\/td>Established Thinca Co., Ltd. in Bunkyo, Tokyo<\/td><\/tr>
August 2014<\/td>Launched our first cloud service “Omotenashi Telephone”<\/td><\/tr>
May 2015<\/td>Relocated headquarters to Chiyoda, Tokyo<\/td><\/tr>
February 2016<\/td>Received the Chiyoda Business Award Special Prize as enterprise adoption began to accelerate<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Expansion Period<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
April 2017<\/td>Opened Osaka office to strengthen Western Japan presence<\/td><\/tr>
July 2017<\/td>Client base expanded across 100+ industries<\/td><\/tr>
August 2017<\/td>Completed third-party allotment of shares, increasing capital to 155.73 million yen<\/td><\/tr>
September 2017<\/td>Relocated headquarters to Shinjuku, Tokyo<\/td><\/tr>
June 2018<\/td>Completed another funding round, increasing capital to 282.19 million yen<\/td><\/tr>
October 2018<\/td>Received Silver in the PRIDE Index for LGBT initiatives<\/td><\/tr>
November 2018<\/td>Awarded “Service Category Special Prize” at World Emission Competition 2018 Acquired Privacy Mark certification<\/td><\/tr>
April 2019<\/td>Completed major funding round, increasing capital to 977.94 million yen<\/td><\/tr>
November 2019<\/td>Rebranded “Omotenashi Telephone” to “Kaikura” customer touchpoint cloud<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Innovation & Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
February 2020<\/td>Obtained patent for SMS transmission technology on Kaikura (Patent No. 6667683)<\/td><\/tr>
December 2020<\/td>Completed funding round, increasing capital to 1,377.98 million yen<\/td><\/tr>
May 2021<\/td>Relocated headquarters back to Chiyoda, Tokyo<\/td><\/tr>
July 2022<\/td>Established Osaka Branch in Suita City<\/td><\/tr>
December 2022<\/td>Opened Fukuoka Development Center<\/td><\/tr>
May 2023<\/td>Opened Kyoto Development Center<\/td><\/tr>
January 2025<\/td>Launched “Kaikura Phone” cloud telephony service<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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