SATUDORA HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.

Satudora Holdings is a holding company based in Sapporo, Japan, that primarily operates the "Satudora" drugstore chain. While its core business is retail, it also functions as a corporate investor through its CVC (Corporate Venture Capital) arm, S Ventures. The company's vision is to evolve from a drugstore business into a "regional connected business," and it invests in startups in fields such as AI, retail tech, healthcare, and fintech to foster innovation and address regional challenges. The company has made investments in several companies, including Interstellar Technologies Inc.