# Persol Career

> Persol Career is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Recruiting and Compliance. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/persol.career/
- Website: https://www.persol-career.co.jp/en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PERSOL.CAREER/

Persol Career is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Recruiting and Compliance. Persol Career offers human resources, mid-level recruitment, and management support services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Persol Career. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Persol Career. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/intelligence?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recruiting | 2 | 100% |
| Compliance | 1 | 50% |
| Employment | 1 | 50% |
| Career Planning | 1 | 50% |
| Staffing Agency | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kamata Kazuhiko | Team Member | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kamata-kazuhiko |
| Harano Jiro | Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harano-jiro |
| Katsuno Dai | Managing Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katsuno-dai |
| Kiyoshi Seki | Director (Part-time) | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kiyoshi-seki |
| Mineo Taro | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mineo-taro |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zenkigen | zenkigen is a company which is Contribute to the creation of a society where people and companies can fully embody through technology.We will introduce our business, including the web interview / video interview platform HARUTAKA. | $7.4M | Series A | Mar 18, 2020 | https://zenkigen.co.jp/ |
| ROXX | ROXX is a planning, development, operation and sales of agent bank and back check. | $299.7M | Corporate Round | Jan 31, 2019 | https://roxx.co.jp/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Delight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delight-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Globis Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globis-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PKSHA Technology](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pksha-technology-inc-) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SPARX AI & Technologies Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sparx-ai-technologies-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [S-Pool](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s-pool) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [World Innovation Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wil) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Persol Career invest in?

Persol Career invests primarily in Recruiting, Compliance and Employment startups, most often at Series A and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Persol Career?

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### Who are the partners at Persol Career?

The team at Persol Career includes Kamata Kazuhiko (Team Member), Harano Jiro (Executive Officer) and Katsuno Dai (Managing Executive Officer), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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