Corporate History
- May. 2004
- Morpho, Inc. founded in Minato-ku, Tokyo.
- Sep. 2004
- Headquarter relocated to Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. (University Corporate Relations Plaza in University of Tokyo)
- Allocation of new shares to third parties (capital: 51, 330,000 JPY) Investment from the fund operated by The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Co., Ltd.
- Oct. 2004
- Releases “PhotoSolid®” (the 6 axis image stabilization technique for still images by image processing) and “MovieSolid®” (the 4 axis image stabilization technique for video).
- Apr. 2006
- Issues new shares to third parties. (capital: 273,570,000 JPY)
- Jun. 2006
- “PhotoSolid®” adapted for mobile devices of NTT DOCOMO.
- Nov. 2006
- “MovieSolid®” adapted for mobile devices of NTT DOCOMO.
- Oct. 2007
- Issues new shares to third parties. (capital: 380,205,000 JPY)
- Establishes a capital and business alliance with NTT DOCOMO INC.
- Dec. 2007
- Issues new shares to third parties. (capital: 473,105,000 JPY)
- Investment from NOKIA Growth Partners.
- Sep. 2009
- Surpasses 100 million mark in total software licenses.
- Jul. 2010
- Surpasses 200 million mark in total software licenses.
- May. 2011
- Surpasses 300 million mark in total software licenses.
- Jul. 2011
- Listed on the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
- Related to above, makes a public stock offering. (Capital: 739,305,000 JPY)
- Aug. 2011
- Issues new shares to a third party as part of going public on the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Capital: 791,055,000 JPY)
- Feb. 2012
- Founded Morpho US, Inc.
- Sep. 2013
- Surpasses 500 million mark in total software licenses.
- Oct. 2013
- Founded Morpho Korea, Inc.
- Apr. 2014
- Headquarter relocated to Nishi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. (Chiyoda First Bldg.)
- Dec. 2014
- Commercializes “Morpho Scene Classifier™”, our first Deep Learning based image recognition software.
- Mar. 2015
- Surpasses 1 billion mark in total software licenses.
- Dec. 2015
- Establishes a capital and business alliance with DENSO corporation.
- Jan. 2016
- Issues new shares to third parties (capital: 1,517,354,000 JPY) in conjunction with the alliance with DENSO Corporation.
- Mar. 2016
- Surpasses 1.5 billion mark in total software licenses.
- Apr. 2016
- Releases “Morpho Deep Learning System™”, a software specialized for image recognition.
- Apr. 2017
- Establishes a business alliance with SRL, Inc.
- Jun. 2017
- Surpasses 2 billion mark in total software licenses.
- Nov. 2017
- Issues new shares to third parties (capital: 1,768,903,000 JPY).
Establishes a capital alliance with Miraca Holdings Inc.(current H.U. Group Holdings, Inc.)
- Dec. 2017
- Releases “SoftNeuro®”, a world class speed deep learning inference engine.
- May. 2018
- “SoftNeuro®” receives “Best AI Technology Award” at EVA’s Vision Product of the Year Award.
- Aug. 2018
- Founded Morpho China, Inc.
- Sep. 2018
- Surpasses 2.5 billion mark in total software licenses.
- Oct. 2018
- Top Data Science Ltd. in Finland is made into a subsidiary.
- Nov. 2018
- Provides NHK with flash reduction "Morpho Deflash".
- May. 2019
- "Morpho Video Processing Solutions" received "Best Software/Algorithm Award" at EVA's award.
- Jun. 2019
- Partnering with Qualcomm to enhance new features development on smartphone cameras.
- Aug. 2019
- Surpasses 3 billion mark in total software licenses.
- Nov. 2019
- Applied equity method to PUX Corporation.
- Dec. 2019
- Founded Morpho AI Solutions, Inc.
- Jun. 2020
- Founded Morpho Taiwan, Inc.
- Sep. 2021
- Establishes capital and business alliance with micware Co.,Ltd.
- Apr. 2022
- Headquarter relocated to Kanda-Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
- Apr. 2022
- Image recognition technology for advanced driver assistance systems co-developed with DENSO Corporation adopted for “Global Safety Package 3”
- Jun. 2022
- Morpho AI Solutions, Inc. launches “FROG AI-OCR”, the world's first AI-OCR software for modern books.
- Nov. 2022
- Provided SoftNeuro® deep learning inference engine for use in accelerating simulations using deep learning performed by the Fugaku supercomputer in a project conducted by the University of Tokyo, Tohoku University, and Kobe University.
- Jun. 2023
- Assisted with development of AI video analysis technologies for Denso's AI driving analysis system.
