Replit announces first Asia office in Tokyo with SMFL as enterprise anchor

Replit co-founders Amjad Masad and Haya Odeh joined SMFL president Tetsuro Imaeda at a Tokyo press conference on November 4th, 2026 as the partners expanded their enterprise plans for Asia.

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Tokyo gives Replit its second international office in about two months and a reference enterprise customer in SMFL, testing whether an agent platform built for individual builders can meet the security, approval and audit demands of large Asian companies.

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Replit announced its first Asia office in Tokyo on November 4th, 2026, with co-founders Amjad Masad (@AmjadMasad) and Haya Odeh appearing alongside Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company president Tetsuro Imaeda at a Tokyo press conference that day.…

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