Company
Company Profile
- Company name
- Mico inc.
- Established
- October 30, 2017
- Capital
- 100 million yen (Total funding raised: 6.3 billion yen)
- Number of employees
- 260 employees (as of April 1, 2025)
- Management Team
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- Representative Director
- Osamu Yamada
- Director
- Ken Yaegashi
- Auditor
- Shogo Tabata
- Outside Director
- Shunsuke Uchikawa (Former CFO, Money Forward, Inc.)
- Outside Director
- Junichi Murata (Partner, Eight Roads Ventures Japan)
- Outside Director
- Hock Chuan TAM（Vertex Growth General Partner）
- Business
- Planning, development, and sales of the LINE-based marketing system “Mico Engage AI”, the LINE-based business chat “BizClo”, the digital membership LINE mini app “Micomii”, and the AI phone system “Mico Voice AI”
- Certifications
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PrivacyMark Registration Number: 20002452
ISO/IEC 27001 Registration Number: IS 767462
- Shareholders
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- Vertex Growth
- JAFCO Group
- ALL STAR SAAS FUND
- Eight Roads Ventures Japan (*in no particular order)
Location of Offices
Japan
Osaka Head Office
WeWork Midosuji Frontier, 1-13-22 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0002, Japan
Tokyo Office
WeWork The Argyle Aoyama, 2-14-4 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0061
India
India Office
Micoworks, Wework, 4th floor Jupiter building, prestige tech park, Kadubeesanahalli, Bangalore -560103
Philippines
Philippines Office
LG21 Star Centrum Condominium Sen. Gil Puyat Ave, cor Malugay, Makati, 1209 Metro Manila
History
2017
Oct.
Established digmee, Inc.
Launched digmee, a job-matching service for new graduates
2019
Feb.
Launched HR PRIME and AURA services
(now Mico Engage AI)
May
Acquired Privacy Mark Certification
Nov.
Acquired ISO/IEC 27001 Certification
2020
Sep.
Transferred digmee business
2021
Jan.
Received LINE Technology Partner certification
Feb.
Appointed Shunsuke Uchikawa (former CFO of Money Forward, Inc.) as external director
Jun.
Opened Tokyo office
Aug.
Rebranded AURA service to “MicoCloud”
Transferred HR PRIME business
(now Mico Engage AI)
2022
Feb.
Raised approximately 1.2 billion yen in Series A funding from ALL STAR SAAS FUND and Eight Roads Ventures Japan
Sep.
Raised approximately 600 million yen in Series A extension round funding from ALL STAR SAAS FUND and Eight Roads Ventures Japan
2023
May
Launched “Micomii,” a LINE Official Account digital membership mini app
Oct.
Established Micoworks Philippines, Inc. in Manila
Dec.
Raised approximately 3.5 billion yen in Series B funding from Vertex Growth, JAFCO Group, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, Mizuho Capital, ALL STAR SAAS FUND, and Eight Roads Ventures Japan
2024
May
Received LINE Technology Partner: “Premier” Grade Certification (2nd consecutive year)
Received LINE Sales Partner “Select” Certification
Jun.
Won Mizuho Innovation Award 2024.1Q
2025
Feb.
Official launch of LINE Business Chat “BizClo”
Official launch of the AI phone system “MicoVoice”
(now Mico Voice AI)
Mar.
Received LINE Technology Partner “Premier” Certification (3rd consecutive year)
Received LINE Sales Partner “Select” Certification
Jun.
Changed company name from Micoworks Inc. to Mico Inc.