| 2000-06 |
Establishment of Hotlink Inc. (our company) in Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
| 2000-06-26 |
Introduction of Hotlink's establishment and its journey so far. |
| 2004-11 |
Relocation of headquarters to Nishi Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
| 2005-11 |
Capital and business alliance with Opt Inc. |
| 2006-08 |
Relocation of headquarters to Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| 2008-03 |
Acquisition of Dentsu Buzz Research business (social big data analysis) from Garabaz Inc. |
| 2008-07 |
Release of the official version of social big data analysis tool 'Kuchikomi @ Kaishou' |
| 2009-03 |
Launch of 'Boom Research' in partnership with Tribal Media House Inc. |
| 2009-04 |
Relocation of headquarters to Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| 2010-12 |
Won first place in the new service contest at 'Infinity Ventures Summit 2011 Fall in Kyoto' with 'Kabu Robot (financial forecasting service)' |
| 2011-06 |
Kuchikomi @ Kaishō wins the Advanced Technology Award at the ASP/SaaS/Cloud Awards 2011 |
| 2012-02 |
Moved headquarters to 4-4, Shibakoen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| 2012-02 |
Financial Forecasting Service Business wins inaugural Grand Prize at FIBC2012 hosted by Dentsu International Information Services |
| 2012-06 |
Kuchikomi @ Kaishō wins Field Grand Prize at ASP/SaaS/Cloud Awards 2012 |
| 2012-06 |
Acquired all shares of Galarabaz Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary |
| 2012-10 |
Absorbed and merged with Galarabaz Co., Ltd., provider of the social risk monitoring service 'e-mining' |
| 2012-10 |
Secured exclusive commercial license agreements with Tokyo Plus Co., Ltd. and Futuri Search Brazil Ltd. for 2channel site content (excluding personal services) |
| 2012-11 |
Entered strategic partnership with Gnip Inc. USA |
| 2013-03 |
Established Hotlink Consulting Co., Ltd. as a consolidated subsidiary |
| 2013-12 |
Listed shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers |
| 2014-01 |
Formed strategic partnership with Netyear Group Co., Ltd. |
| 2014-06 |
Obtained exclusive sales agency rights for Chinese social big data in Asia-Pacific from Effyis Inc. USA |
| 2014-07 |
Entered business partnership with Shanghai Puqian Co., Ltd. |
