# BPO Technology

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bpo-technology

- Industry: Outsourcing
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.bpo-tech.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $5.7M
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 20, 2023)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, BPO Technology Inc., formerly known as Fujia Corporation, operates an online assistant service that offers a range of outsourcing services for various business functions. In November 2023, BPO Technology Inc. raised JPY 500 million in venture funding from investors Shinsei Impact Investment, SPARX Group, Mizuho Capital, and basepartners. As of November 2023, the company is being led by its CEO, Shinya Yamada, and CFO Shogo Fukumoto. The company operates from offices in Indonesia and Japan (HQ) and offers services to small and medium-sized enterprises, medical institutions, national and public universities, government agencies, etc.

The firm operates an online virtual assistant service called Fujiko-san that offers remote assistance to companies during labor shortage. The firm offers assistance in the fields of accounting, general affairs, secretary, HR, and website operation. 

The firm charges JPY 5,7 for 20 hours of service per week and JPY 8.4 for 30 hours of service/week and JPY 12.13 for above 50 hours of service/week.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 20, 2023, $3.3M — SPARX Group, Mizuho Capital, basepartners, Shinsei Impact Investment
- Series A, Oct 18, 2022, $2.3M — SPARX Group, MIRAIDOOR, 100 Capital, basepartners, Kamakura Investment Management, Lotte Ventures Japan, Ability Center

## Investors

- SPARX Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparx-group) — Series A, Series B
- MIRAIDOOR (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/miraidoor) — Series A
- 100 Capital — Series A
- basepartners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/basepartners) — Series A, Series B
- Kamakura Investment Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kamakura-investment-management) — Series A
- Lotte Ventures Japan (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lotte-ventures-japan) — Series A
- Ability Center — Series A
- Mizuho Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mizuho-capital) — Series B
- Shinsei Impact Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shinsei-impact-investment) — Series B