President and CEO： Jiro SHIMOYAMA Vice President,Board of Director： Hironobu TACHIBANA Vice President, Board of Director： Yoshiko NAKABAYASHI Vice President, Board of Director： Hiroshi ARAI Vice President, Board of Director： Toshiyuki Oda Vice President & CFO, Board of Director： Masanori SATOU
– Outside Directors Shigeru TAKEDA (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Certified Public Accountant & Certified Tax Accountant) Minoru WATANABE(Audit and Supervisory Committee) Yuzou YOSHIKI (Audit and Supervisory Committee) Motohiro KUROSAWA (Attorney, Certified Tax Accountant) Tsuyoshi TAKADA (Attorney)
Advisors
Sachio NAGAMOTO
Employees
32（Dec 31, 2024）
Major Clients
Iveda Solutions, Inc. Japan Association for the Advancement of Medical Equipment WizWe Inc. Acer Incorporated MTG Inc. On Gaku No Tomo Sha Corp Kagoshima University Company.com Canon Marketing Japan Inc. & Canon Marketing Japan Group Optage Inc. Shimane University Suteki Inc. Scalar Corporation Seiko System Engineering Inc. SECOM Trust Systems CO., LTD. SoftBank Corp. Tata Communications Chuo University Trillion Co., Ltd. JPBM (Japan General Incorporated Association of Professionals for Medium and Small Sized Business Management Ltd) Power-All Networks Limited (a subsidiary of Foxconn Technology Group) Vidyo,inc., University of the Ryukyus Reiden Inc.
ーCorporate Vision and Standards of Conductー
Corporate Vision
1. Doing cutting-edge research with simplicity and honesty. 2. Always pursuing challenges and being unafraid of failure. 3. Creating life-enriching services that can be used by anyone.
Standards of Conduct
The employees of IP DREAM Inc. remain conscious of our corporate vision and abide by the laws and morals of the society and the country. They execute their duties with sincerity and contribute to the development of our company.
ーCompany Historyー
2004
May
The company was established in Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, with the provision of services to facilitate communication within companies as its business purpose (capital stock: 10 million yen).
May
Robot Secretary (customizable groupware for companies) service launched (still in use).
October
Head office relocated from Roppongi to Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
October
Developed applications etc. for NTT videophone service (services for companies using NTT’s “Flet’s Phone”), and launched videoconferencing service for convenience stores.
2006
May
Head office relocated from Uchikanda to Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
August
Head office relocated from Uchisaiwaicho to Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo.
2007
July
Head office relocated from Nishi-Shinbashi to Yutenji, Meguro-ku, Tokyo.
2008
September
Received the award for excellence in the Japan Telework Association’s 9th Telework Promotion Awards.
2009
June
Signed an agreement with Wakayama Prefecture and Tanabe City to establish a branch office in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture.
July
Head office relocated from Yutenji to Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.
December
Start of the Ubiquitous Special Zone Project “Ubiquitous, the proof-of-concept for the international standardization of tourism information”.
2010
November
Entered into an agreement with HyperOffice, a US company, for the exclusive distribution, resale and development rights of HyperOffice (a collaboration tool used by more than 300,000 people around the world) in Japan and Asia, and launched the service.
2011
October
Social learning service “OpenSkySchool” (current service name “Drill”, Ver. 1.0) launched.
2012
January
Registered as application developer for the “Hikari i-frame” Android tablet series provided by NTT East.
January
As a White Level Partner, entered into a premium reseller agreement with Vidyo Inc., a US company, for the selling of the leading teleconferencing solution “Vidyo”, and began sales.
February
Concluded a distributorship agreement with NTT Advanced Technology Corporation for the conference microphone speaker “R-Talk” series and started sales.
March
Started providing energy management services (bathing facilities and sensor management: still in use)
November
Agreement with HyperOffice as the Asian development partner for the joint development of their new service “Share.to”.
2013
January
Signed a software license agreement with Vidyo Inc., and began providing services as a hosting service provider as well.
January
Formed a business alliance with I-NET Corporation for cloud service business. Joint development of Dream Office (HyperOffice) and MobileMeets (Vidyo).
August
Selected as 2013’s Small and Medium Enterprise Sales Force Enhancement Support Model Business of the Regional Vitality Application Market Acquisition Support Project.
November
Dream Office (HyperOffice) and MobileMeets (Vidyo) registered in MINONARUKI, Hitachi Systems, Ltd.’s open cloud marketplace.
2014
September
Head office relocated from Hatanodai to Hiratsuka, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.
December
Acquired WICKS Corporation (established November 2011), a bidirectional M2M radio wave utilization company that uses white space frequencies.
2015
January
Service partnership agreement with HyperOffice regarding cutting-edge services Atlas and Share.to (development monopoly for IP Dream).
April
HyperOffice becomes a wholly owned subsidiary.
May
Tekuchuru KK becomes a wholly owned subsidiary (merger in Aug. 2015)
2017
June
Head office relocated from Hiratsuka to Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.
2018
February
Joint exhibition at the Mobile World Congress 2018 (Barcelona) with partner company Neus Mobile Limited (Share.to and multilingual simultaneous translation and interpretation service SmaLingual)
June
License agreement with the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) for the use of their multilingual translation engine.
2019
April
Formed strategic alliance with VirnetX Inc., a US company, to develop the Gabriel service.
June
License agreement with the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) for the use of their multilingual translation engine.
July
Strategic Alliance with Bolt Mobility Corporation, a US company, related to electric mobility business.
October
Exhibited SmaLingual (multilingual simultaneous translation and interpretation service) at a National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) Global Communication Development Promotion Council area booth at CEATEC2019.
November
Selected as one of the “100 Best Telework Pioneers” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in FY2019.
2020
February
Signed an exclusive contract with Bolt Mobility Corporation for the development and manufacture of electric mobility, exclusive operation in Japan and Asia, and consulting.
September
Head office relocated from Nishi-Gotanda to Nishi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.
2021
January
Concluded exclusive development agreements with Bolt Mobility Corporation, Hitachi-Omron Terminal Solutions, Hitachi Terminal Mechatronics, and Hitachi Cable, Ltd.
