How much funding has Calaris raised?

Calaris has raised $3.7M in total funding, most recently a Seed round.

Who are Calaris's investors?

Calaris's investors include UTEC - The University.

Where is Calaris headquartered?

Calaris is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

What industry is Calaris in?

Calaris operates in Artificial Intelligence, SaaS.

Calaris

From Credentials to Caliber

Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2025 · $3.7M raised

Artificial Intelligence

SaaS

Headquarters: Tokyo
Employees: 1–10
Founded: 2025
Business Model: B2B

Website: calaris.jp
Total Funding: $3.7M
Last Round: $3.7M Seed
Rounds: 1

About

Calaris is a Tokyo-based AI company that develops interactive dialogue-driven assessment technology to evaluate human capability beyond traditional credentials. Founded on August 1, 2025 by Shohei Kishiya (CEO) and Naoki Miyauchi (COO) — both former Bain & Company consultants — the company builds two core products: Calaris Assess, an AI-powered interactive assessment that reveals candidates' essential capabilities (called 'Caliber') through natural two-way conversation, and Calaris Bridge, a capability-driven matching platform. The assessments go beyond credentials and test scores to surface how people actually think and solve problems. Calaris targets Japanese enterprises for talent evaluation, recruitment, and organizational development and holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.

Summary

Calaris is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2025. It has raised $3.7M in total across 1 round. Investors include UTEC - The University.