Press Release Blankpad, the developer of the job matching app that revolutionizes job changes for Generation Z, raises 40 million yen in funding

[Press Release] Blankpad, the developer of the job matching app that revolutionizes job changes for Generation Z, raises 40 million yen ​
blankpad Co., Ltd. Press release: September 26, 2024 Blankpad, the developer of the job matching app that revolutionizes job changes for Generation Z, raises 40 million yen in funding ~Toward an era where you fight with your individuality. Proposing a new form of job change centered on personality ~ blankpad Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO: Takenobu Shinozaki, hereinafter referred to as “Blankpad”) has announced a third-party allotment of capital to Japan Business Successor Entrepreneurs Co., Ltd. on August 8, 2024. We raised 40 million yen in funding. Blankpad is developing the job matching app “blankpad” for Generation Z, and with this funding, we will accelerate service release and business expansion. With this procurement, the total amount raised will be 90 million yen.
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■ Background and purpose of funding Many of Generation Z are facing issues such as “I don’t know what job is right for me,” “I’m worried about interpersonal relationships at work,” and “My working life is different from what I imagined.” In response to these challenges, Blankpad wants to help young people with little skills or experience, but with hidden potential, take the next step by matching them with the most suitable companies based on their individuality. With this in mind, we are developing the job matching app “blankpad.” The funds obtained from this procurement will be used for the following purposes. ・Final finishing of application development and preparation for service release ・Acquire users by strengthening marketing activities ・Recruitment of human resources and establishment of organizational structure for business expansion ■ Comment from Kennobu Shinozaki, Representative Director and CEO
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/140355/6/140355-6-6d1de06c96e3682bbc5be81ac7326a7e-1980×1318.jpg Blank Pad is trying to solve the major problem facing Japanese society, which is the lack of productivity due to the decline in the working population, from the perspective of “personality.” Until now, we have supported companies in realizing human capital management by increasing the sophistication of human resource recruitment, placement, and training. Based on the funds raised this time, we will further expand our recruitment business. In order to realize a society where each person can play an active role in their own way, we will bring innovation to the industry together with Generation Z, who are the same age as us, through the job matching app “blankpad”. ■ Future prospects We are currently making final adjustments for the official release of “blankpad”. After release, we will expand the functionality while reflecting user feedback and support the career development of many Generation Z. We will also strengthen our services to companies and reduce mismatches in recruitment, thereby contributing to improving the productivity of Japanese society as a whole.
<> Since its establishment in August 2023, blankpad Co., Ltd. has focused on personality psychology, and has been focusing on personality psychology, and has been focusing on personality psychology. We are a startup that develops “personality analysis and matching technology” that makes it possible to derive the relationships between “individuals”, “individuals” and
“organizations”, and “organizations”. At our company, we aggregate the personality data of individuals obtained through our uniquely developed personality diagnosis and elucidate the personality of departments, teams, and other organizations. By providing
decision-making materials for the placement and hiring of human resources, we will be able to maximize individual performance, reduce stress within the organization, improve engagement, and ensure staff retention in the organization. We are developing services aimed at realizing consistent organizational construction, including
optimization. Company name: blankpad Co., Ltd. Established: August 2023 Representative Director and CEO: Kennobu Shinozaki Capital: 91 million yen (including capital reserve) Head Office: 6th floor, FORECAST Shinjuku AVENUE, 2-5-12, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo URL:
https://corp.blankpad.co.jp/