Where is Kanade located?

Kanade is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

How many employees does Kanade have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kanade is 44.

Where does Kanade rank among its competitors?

Kanade ranks 77th amongst 280 active competitors, of which 35 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Quantcast, which secured $65M in Jul, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Kanade?

Kanade's top competitors include AppNexus, Quantcast and The Trade Desk. Among them, Quantcast secured the most recent funding round in July, 2024.

Kanade - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Kanade is an unfunded company based in Tokyo (Japan), founded in 2015 by Kazuo Inamori. It operates as an Offers demand side platform and data management platform. Kanade has not raised any funding yet. The company has 280 active competitors, including 35 funded and 48 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like AppNexus, Quantcast and The Trade Desk.

Company Details

Kanade offers a demand-side platform and a data management platform owned by Kyocera. The company caters to blue-chip customers offers audience extension and retargeting services with a range of targeting options including gender, age, family structure and Interests. Ad units include video banners, image banners, and product recommendation banners.

Website: www.kccs.co.jp/
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Founded Year

2015

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Stage

Unfunded

Ranked

77^th among 280 active competitors

Employee Count

44 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

UnaBiz & 2 more

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AppNexus & 416 more

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Kanade has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of Kanade is Kazuo Inamori.

Here are the details of Kanade's key team members:

Kazuo Inamori: Founder & Chairman of Kanade.

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Kanade's employee count trend

Kanade has 44 employees as of May 26. Here is Kanade's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kanade include AppNexus, Quantcast and The Trade Desk. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kanade, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	AppNexus 2007, New York City (United States), Acquired	Full Stack Programmatic Advertising Technology	$319M	Schindler AM Ventures, Woodside Fund & 17 others	74/100
2nd	Quantcast 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	AI powered data management platform	$61.7M	Founders Fund, Polaris Partners & 11 others	71/100
3rd	The Trade Desk 2009, Ventura (United States), Public	Provider of a platform for data-driven, omnichannel advertising campaign management	$82.5M	Scheuermann Investment, Western Alliance Bank ... & 21 others	70/100
4th	Viant 1999, Irvine (United States), Public	Provider of a demand-side platform for programmatic advertising solutions	$15.3M	HTIF, Kennet Partners & 1 others	67/100
5th	iPinYou 2008, Beijing (China), Series C	Cross-Screen Demand-Side Platform	$98M	CBC Capital, IRIS & 9 others	66/100
6th	Turn 2004, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	Demand-side and data management platform	$160M	Greenspring Associates, Norwest & 11 others	59/100
7th	MediaMath 2007, New York City (United States), Series D	Programmatic demand side platform	$500M	Safeguard Scientifics, QED Investors & 21 others	59/100
8th	Rocket Fuel 2008, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	AI-based programmatic media-buying platform	$60M	Northgate Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures ... & 16 others	58/100
9th	Publift 2015, Surry Hills (Australia), Acquired	Provides a cloud based sell side platform	-	-	56/100
10th	AdCounty Media 2017, Jaipur (India), Public	Provider of market research and advertising services	-	-	54/100
77th	Kanade 2015, Tokyo (Japan), Unfunded	Offers demand side platform and data management platform	-	-	31/100

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Kanade has made 2 investments in UnaBiz and MetCom and acquired Labellio.

Here is the list of these investments and acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Aug 08, 2024	Investments	UnaBiz	2016	Singapore (Singapore)
Jul 18, 2022	Investments	MetCom	2019	Chuo City (Japan)
Jan 15, 2016	Acquisition	Labellio	2015	Hyogo (Japan)