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Rayout Raises 145M Yen to Grow Creative PMO Services

Rayout Inc., a Tokyo-based provider of creative PMO (Project Management Office) services, has raised 145 million yen in its Series A funding round, bringing total funding since its founding in April 2019 to approximately 184 million yen. The round was backed by QXLV (Quantum Leap Ventures), SMBC Venture Capital, and Asahi Media Lab Ventures. Rayout aims to advance its concept of “creative PM,” a role that combines business insight with creative execution to solve corporate challenges across production, PR, marketing, HR, and corporate planning. Through its PMO model, Rayout provides one-stop creative management, participating in meetings, coordinating projects, and reducing reliance on subcontracting. CheckBack, our unique tool, simplifies project management. It enables cloud-based review. You can share and approve videos, web content, graphics, and documents easily. CheckBack has been adopted…