UPSIDER Achieves Distinction in ITreview Grid Award 2025 Summer
UPSIDER, a next-generation corporate card powered by AI and offered by Tokyo-based firm, UPSIDER Corp., has recently been recognized as a Leader in the Cloud Corporate Card category of the ITreview Grid Award 2025 Summer. This prestigious accolade is awarded by ITreview, a prominent IT product review website managed by IT Cloud Inc., based solely on high user satisfaction. This marks a remarkable achievement as UPSIDER continues its streak from the Spring 2025 award, solidifying its reputation in the industry.
About the ITreview Grid Award 2025 Summer
The ITreview Grid Award is a quarterly awards program that evaluates IT products based on user reviews posted on the ITreview platform. Products are assessed for their overall satisfaction and market recognition, culminating in the awarding of the 'Leader' badge to those with exceptional user support. The Summer 2025 award consists of reviews published up until June 2025. UPSIDER achieved high marks in both customer satisfaction and brand awareness, once again earning its place among the top corporate card services for the second consecutive quarter.
For further details, you can visit the
ITreview award page.
Overview of the UPSIDER Corporate Card
UPSIDER is designed to address financial challenges associated with corporate spending, including high credit limits and managing accounting processes. With credit limits exceeding 1 billion yen (whether prepaid or postpaid), UPSIDER integrates premium features such as virtual card issuance and SaaS functionalities that expedite accounting procedures. As of March 2025, the total transaction value processed through UPSIDER has surpassed an impressive 650 billion yen.
Noteworthy features of the UPSIDER include pre-purchase restrictions, cap settings, approval requests, and real-time management of spending history post-purchase. The card also streamlines document retrieval and linking for expense approvals and integrates notifications and document submissions through Slack. These features have garnered positive user feedback, highlighting the card's safety and operational efficiency.
User Reviews and Feedback
On ITreview, users have praised UPSIDER for its excellent usability, high-quality support, and ease of management. The platform has become a go-to for numerous businesses seeking a safe and effective corporate card solution.
You can access more reviews on the
ITreview UPSIDER product page.
Company Services and Mission
With a mission to build a global financial platform that supports challengers, UPSIDER Corp. also offers additional services like 'Shiharai.com', which allows companies to utilize credit cards for bank transfers without lengthy processes. As of March 2025, over 80,000 companies are leveraging UPSIDER's services, resulting in significant transaction values exceeding 100 billion yen to enhance their financial flexibility.
In November 2023, UPSIDER announced a joint venture with Mizuho Financial Group to manage a startup-focused debt fund named 'UPSIDER BLUE DREAM Fund'. By July 2025, the fund is set to expand further, reaching a total of 24.3 billion yen across multiple participating companies, positioning it as one of the largest independent venture debt funds in Japan.
Conclusion
UPSIDER is evolving from merely providing a corporate card to becoming a comprehensive AI-enabled financial institution that aims to bolster the competitive prowess of Japanese companies on a global scale. By focusing on innovation and user satisfaction, UPSIDER seeks to empower and support a new metric of corporate growth in Japan.
Contact Information
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