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Thinca Co., Ltd. Strengthens Ties with Key Investor

Thinca Co., Ltd., a notable player in the development of next-generation communication platforms, especially with its flagship product Kaikura, recently reaffirmed its strategic alignment with major shareholder Wojciech Jakub Podobas. In an online meeting that included Thinca's President and CEO Takahiro Ejiri and Director CTO Naoki Sasada, Podobas, who owns over 9% of the company, shared his insights on the firm's vision and growth trajectory.

A Meaningful Discussion on Future Potential

Wojciech Jakub Podobas, a seasoned global investor, has been focusing his investments on high-growth potential companies within Japan in recent times. His meeting with Thinca's executive team has provided him with deeper insight into the company's future direction. Following their discussions, Podobas raised his investment share from 9% to 9.83%, a gesture reflecting his confidence in Thinca's strategy and potential.

In his own words, Podobas remarked, "Through several in-depth discussions with the leadership of Thinca, I have been really impressed by their strategic focus and long-term vision. Mr. Ejiri's bold outlook inspires not only confidence but also pride in supporting the company's goals."

He reiterated the importance of Thinca's innovative approach and operational excellence, which embody Japan's 'Kaizen' spirit. This focus on continuous improvement, along with agility in executing new strategies, positions Thinca eminently to harness significant growth in the Software as a Service (SaaS) sector.

Kaikura: A Revolutionary Communication Platform

At the heart of Thinca's operations lies Kaikura, a groundbreaking communication platform designed to streamline and unify multi-channel interactions. By integrating telephone, email, web conferencing, and SMS into a single interface, Kaikura allows users to maintain well-organized communication histories regardless of the channel being used. This capability enables teams to provide informed responses to client inquiries efficiently.

Since its launch in August 2014, Kaikura has experienced significant adoption, with over 2,700 companies and more than 5,200 locations leveraging its advantages. This growth is marked not only by user base expansion but also by various accolades, reflecting the platform's effectiveness.

The platform earned the official designation from NTT East Japan in December 2015 and captured special awards in both the 8th Chiyoda Business Awards and the World Business Competition 2018. Additionally, Kaikura has been recognized in recent years for its innovation with multiple awards, including the Best Innovation Award at the ASPIC IoT•AI•Cloud Awards 2020, and several accolades in the BOXIL SaaS AWARD 2023.

Commitment to Shareholder Value

In light of Podobas’s expanded investment and strategic insights, Thinca Co., Ltd. expressed its gratitude for his unwavering support. The company remains committed to accelerating its business development to fulfill the expectations of its investors and shareholders alike.

As Thinca continues its growth journey, the company aims to not only meet but exceed market expectations, fostering an environment in which innovation and customer satisfaction prosper.

For those interested in learning more about Thinca and its operations, further information is available on the official Thinca website and the Kaikura site.