# TalentX

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/talentx

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: https://talentx.co.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $8M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 25, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Japan, TalentX Inc. specializes in enhancing recruitment and talent management processes through innovative technology solutions, including advanced applicant tracking systems and talent analytics tools.TalentX Inc. is dedicated to transforming recruitment and workforce management strategies. Founded in 2018 in Tokyo, Japan, the company has executed 3 deals, with its most recent deal dated February 25, 2021. It successfully raised JPY 500.000 mn in a Series B funding round, primarily from investors Global Brain, Hakuhodo DY Ventures, and STRIVE, achieving a total raised amount of JPY 500.000 mn and a current valuation of JPY 5,565.153 mn.TalentX specializes in innovative solutions aimed at enhancing recruitment and talent management processes. Their core products primarily include advanced applicant tracking systems (ATS) and talent analytics tools that enable businesses to streamline hiring practices and optimize workforce management. These offerings facilitate efficient candidate sourcing, tracking, and evaluation, catering to organizations across various sectors seeking to improve their recruitment outcomes. With a focus on user-friendliness and integration capabilities, TalentX serves a diverse clientele ranging from small to large enterprises, particularly in the technology, finance, and retail industries. The company markets its solutions in multiple geographical areas, including North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, ensuring that organizations globally can leverage their technology to meet evolving workforce demands.TalentX generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based model, which allows clients to access its suite of products and services on a recurring basis. For the most recent year, the revenue was JPY 7,363,856.60, with an EBITDA of JPY 188,560.80, providing flexibility for companies to manage their talent acquisition budgets efficiently. Clients typically engage in contracts that offer tiered pricing plans based on the number of users or features required. Additionally, TalentX may enter into partnerships with larger organizations, facilitating B2B relationships where clients receive customized solutions tailored to their specific needs.TalentX Inc. is focused on expanding its product offerings and market presence. Upcoming products include enhanced talent analytics tools, with a launch targeted for late 2024. The company plans to enter new markets in Southeast Asia and Europe by 2025, leveraging recent funding from the Series B round to support product development and market entry strategies. The recent funding will also facilitate the scaling of operations to accommodate anticipated increases in client demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 25, 2021, $4.7M — Global Brain, STRIVE, Hakuhodo DY Ventures
- Series A, Aug 6, 2018, $3.3M — STRIVE, Persol Holdings

## Investors

- STRIVE (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/strive) — Series A, Series B
- Persol Holdings — Series A
- Global Brain (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-brain) — Series B
- Hakuhodo DY Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hakuhodo-dy-ventures) — Series B