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TRANBI, Smout partner for M\&A and community matching

TRANBI Co., Ltd., which operates the business succession and M&A matching platform "TRANBI", has entered into a business partnership on June 12, 2025 for "Smout", a platform for connecting with local communities operated by Kayac Inc. This partnership will strengthen the matching between local small and medium-sized businesses and stores looking for successors and people who want to move to the area and work and live there. Based on the concept of "emotional business succession," in which companies and stores that have been in the area for a long time are passed on to people from outside the area and their feelings are carefully passed on, we propose a new way of interacting with the local community through business succession and aim to solve the local issue of the risk…