Grooves Inc. is an E-Commerce startup based in Japan, with a focus on revolutionizing the way people choose to work in their lives. Founded in 2004, the company's corporate vision is "Career Discovery," aiming to revitalize the Japanese economy and address issues such as the decline in population, the concentration of economy in Tokyo, shortage of IT human resources, and slow digital transformation.
The company's core offerings include the Crowd Agent platform, which connects job-seeking companies and recruitment agencies, boasting approximately 8,000 job postings and over 11,000 client companies. Additionally, Forkwell targets Web/IT engineers with services ranging from portfolio creation to job scouting and online conferences, and currently has a registered pool of 68,000 IT professionals.
With a recent $7.30M Series B investment led by JIC Venture Growth Investments and Nanto Bank on 21 May 2021, Grooves Inc. demonstrates a rapidly growing presence in the market, poised to further expand its influence and offerings.