Spectee Collaborates with MLC Ventures to Enhance Supply Chain Solutions

Spectee Forms Strategic Alliance with MLC Ventures to Fortify Supply Chain Business

Spectee, a Tokyo-based company specializing in risk information related to natural disasters and accidents, has recently announced a strategic partnership with MLC Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Mitsubishi Warehouse Group. This collaboration aims to strengthen Spectee's offerings in the supply chain sector and expand their market presence.

The partnership highlights MLC Ventures' acquisition of a portion of Spectee's shares through the MLC Innovation Fund No. 1. Such financial backing indicates MLC Ventures' confidence in Spectee's potential to revolutionize supply chain risk management. With their advanced analytics capabilities, Spectee provides insights based on various data sources to visualize the real-time impact of disruptions on enterprises.

As part of this collaboration, Spectee is set to launch their latest innovation, the Spectee Supply Chain Resilience (SCR) service, on November 30, 2023. This cutting-edge solution is designed to instantly visualize risks in manufacturing supply chains, particularly benefiting sectors like semiconductors, electronic components, and machinery manufacturing. This capability enables manufacturers to understand potential production impacts swiftly.

MLC Ventures, with its robust customer base in warehousing, aims to work closely with Spectee. The partnership aspires to enhance customer service and operational efficiency within the supply chain, ultimately leading to stronger resilience against disruptions that businesses frequently face.

Participation in SusHi Tech TOKYO 2025

In addition to the partnership, Spectee will have a presence at the SusHi Tech TOKYO 2025, a major startup event co-hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. This event serves as a platform for startups, corporations, investors, and government officials to converge, showcasing innovations focused on sustainable urban development.

Scheduled from May 8 to May 10, 2024, at Tokyo Big Sight, Spectee will present its flagship services, Spectee Pro and Spectee SCR, highlighting their solutions to a global audience. This venue provides an excellent opportunity for Spectee to attract attention not only from potential clients but also from investors looking for groundbreaking technology in disaster management and supply chain solutions.

About Spectee

Spectee operates under the mission of visualizing crises by analyzing risk information from various data sources, including social media, meteorological data, navigation information, and road and river cameras. The company’s signature real-time disaster and crisis management service, Spectee Pro, allows users to rapidly collect, visualize, and predict disasters and crises occurring worldwide. This service has seen adoption from municipalities, media organizations, infrastructure companies, manufacturers, and logistics firms, with total contracts surpassing 1,000 by July 2024.

Additionally, Spectee SCR, tailored for the manufacturing industry, not only visualizes the supply chain but also quickly identifies crises surrounding suppliers, enabling rapid assessment of damage, product impact, and delivery delays.