2024 Japan Startup Growth Companies Ranking TOP 100 Announced

The Japanese startup market is experiencing rapid growth every day. In 2024, many companies have introduced new technologies and services, achieving remarkable growth. SalesNow has announced the "2024 Japan Startup Growth Companies Ranking TOP 100," showcasing unlisted companies that have demonstrated significant growth.

Ranking Criteria

This ranking was compiled by selecting unlisted companies that announced funding between July 1, 2019, and July 1, 2024, and that increased their number of employees between July 2023 and July 2024. This approach highlights the true capabilities of growth companies in Japan's startup market.

TOP 100 Companies

1 - Data X (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 327.37%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 95
• Number of Employees in 2024: 311

2 - IVRy (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 276.92%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 39
• Number of Employees in 2024: 108

3 - XMile (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 225.48%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 157
• Number of Employees in 2024: 354

4 - EV Motors Japan (Kitakyushu, Fukuoka)

• Growth Rate: 221.05%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 57
• Number of Employees in 2024: 126

5 - AlbaLink (Koto, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 219.15%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 47
• Number of Employees in 2024: 103

6 - UPSIDER (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 217.57%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 74
• Number of Employees in 2024: 161

7 - Asuene (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 208.70%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 69
• Number of Employees in 2024: 144

8 - MOON-X (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 203.92%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 51
• Number of Employees in 2024: 104

9 - Loglass (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 203.85%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 78
• Number of Employees in 2024: 159

10 - PLUGO (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 203.23%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 31
• Number of Employees in 2024: 63

11 - ventus (Bunkyo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 203.13%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 32
• Number of Employees in 2024: 65

12 - favy (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 202.17%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 46
• Number of Employees in 2024: 93

13 - Edeyans (Osaka, Osaka)

• Growth Rate: 202.08%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 48
• Number of Employees in 2024: 97

14 - TG Octopus Energy (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 200.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 32
• Number of Employees in 2024: 64

15 - Xbit (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 200.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 33
• Number of Employees in 2024: 66

16 - DGLOSS (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 196.77%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 62
• Number of Employees in 2024: 122

17 - Daybreak (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 193.55%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 31
• Number of Employees in 2024: 60

18 - Trinity Technology (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 190.74%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 54
• Number of Employees in 2024: 103

19 - Lisse (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 189.80%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 49
• Number of Employees in 2024: 93

20 - SimpleForm (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 188.57%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 35
• Number of Employees in 2024: 66

21 - BALLAS (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 187.10%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 31
• Number of Employees in 2024: 58

22 - Findy (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 184.27%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 178
• Number of Employees in 2024: 328

23 - ATOMica (Miyazaki, Miyazaki)

• Growth Rate: 183.33%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 72
• Number of Employees in 2024: 132

24 - Brave group (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 181.82%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 66
• Number of Employees in 2024: 120

25 - LayerX (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 180.21%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 192
• Number of Employees in 2024: 346

26 - Henry (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 180.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 40
• Number of Employees in 2024: 72

27 - FastLabel (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 178.18%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 55
• Number of Employees in 2024: 98

28 - Micoworks (Osaka, Osaka)

• Growth Rate: 178.15%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 119
• Number of Employees in 2024: 212

29 - Monicle Financial (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 178.13%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 32
• Number of Employees in 2024: 57

30 - Databricks Japan (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 176.47%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 51
• Number of Employees in 2024: 90

31 - GotoSchool (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 172.46%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 69
• Number of Employees in 2024: 119

32 - Tebiki (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 172.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 50
• Number of Employees in 2024: 86

33 - Realize Corporation (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 171.72%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 99
• Number of Employees in 2024: 170

34 - Luup (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 171.28%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 94
• Number of Employees in 2024: 161

35 - WOTA (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 171.11%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 45
• Number of Employees in 2024: 77

36 - XMart (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 170.45%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 44
• Number of Employees in 2024: 75

37 - Knowledge Work (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 168.66%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 67
• Number of Employees in 2024: 113

38 - Leaner Technologies (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 167.50%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 40
• Number of Employees in 2024: 67

39 - mov (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 167.31%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 52
• Number of Employees in 2024: 87

40 - Sasuke Financial Lab (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 165.79%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 38
• Number of Employees in 2024: 63

41 - Better Place (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 165.67%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 67
• Number of Employees in 2024: 111

42 - LINKTIVITY (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 164.71%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 34
• Number of Employees in 2024: 56

43 - DIGGLE (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 164.29%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 42
• Number of Employees in 2024: 69

44 - Aeterlink (Sumida, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 163.89%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 36
• Number of Employees in 2024: 59

45 - TableCheck (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 163.27%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 98
• Number of Employees in 2024: 160

46 - Vegekul (Ota, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 163.16%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 38
• Number of Employees in 2024: 62

47 - SIGNATE (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 161.54%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 39
• Number of Employees in 2024: 63

48 - Yukashikado (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 161.29%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 31
• Number of Employees in 2024: 50

49 - NOT A HOTEL (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 160.29%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 68
• Number of Employees in 2024: 109

50 - Monicle (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 158.82%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 34
• Number of Employees in 2024: 54

51 - hokan (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 156.82%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 44
• Number of Employees in 2024: 69

52 - Timee (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 156.78%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 782
• Number of Employees in 2024: 1,226

53 - ArkEdge Space (Koto, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 156.36%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 55
• Number of Employees in 2024: 86

54 - Japan Agriculture (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 155.29%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 85
• Number of Employees in 2024: 132

55 - Regional Fish (Kyoto, Kyoto)

• Growth Rate: 155.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 40
• Number of Employees in 2024: 62

56 - ROXX (Shinjuku, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 154.36%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 195
• Number of Employees in 2024: 301

57 - KUZEN (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 154.29%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 35
• Number of Employees in 2024: 54

59 - MI-6 (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 152.50%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 40
• Number of Employees in 2024: 61

59 - Space BD (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 152.38%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 42
• Number of Employees in 2024: 64

60 - YOUTRUST (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 152.17%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 46
• Number of Employees in 2024: 70

61 - Medcom (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 151.52%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 66
• Number of Employees in 2024: 100

62 - estie (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 150.75%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 67
• Number of Employees in 2024: 101

63 - Plott (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 150.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 54
• Number of Employees in 2024: 81

64 - Nealle (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 150.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 126
• Number of Employees in 2024: 189

65 - ugo (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 150.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 32
• Number of Employees in 2024: 48

66 - iimon (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 150.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 34
• Number of Employees in 2024: 51

67 - Stockmark (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 149.33%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 75
• Number of Employees in 2024: 112

68 - Amifiable (Meguro, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.88%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 32
• Number of Employees in 2024: 47

69 - Craft Bank (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.67%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 60
• Number of Employees in 2024: 88

70 - PowerX (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.67%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 90
• Number of Employees in 2024: 132

71 - TOUCH TO GO (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.67%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 30
• Number of Employees in 2024: 44

72 - WithGreen (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.58%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 73
• Number of Employees in 2024: 107

73 - PR Table (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.43%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 56
• Number of Employees in 2024: 82

74 - TERASS (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.30%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 54
• Number of Employees in 2024: 79

75 - Kyoto Fusioneering (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.15%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 52
• Number of Employees in 2024: 76

76 - TOKIUM (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 146.11%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 193
• Number of Employees in 2024: 282

77 - EAGLYS (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 145.45%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 33
• Number of Employees in 2024: 48

78 - avataring (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 145.24%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 42
• Number of Employees in 2024: 61

79 - TENTIAL (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 145.21%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 73
• Number of Employees in 2024: 106

80 - Helpfeel (Kyoto, Kyoto)

• Growth Rate: 145.00%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 120
• Number of Employees in 2024: 174

81 - Digital Grid (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 144.19%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 43
• Number of Employees in 2024: 62

82 - M&A Cloud (Chiyoda, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 143.84%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 73
• Number of Employees in 2024: 105

83 - Futzper (Osaka, Osaka)

• Growth Rate: 143.24%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 37
• Number of Employees in 2024: 53

84 - Arsaga Partners (Shibuya, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 143.14%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 306
• Number of Employees in 2024: 438

85 - MILIZE (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 143.06%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 72
• Number of Employees in 2024: 103

86 - ECOMMIT (Satsumasendai, Kagoshima)

• Growth Rate: 142.98%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 121
• Number of Employees in 2024: 173

87 - WAmazing (Taito, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 142.94%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 177
• Number of Employees in 2024: 253

88 - OpenLogi (Toshima, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 142.15%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 121
• Number of Employees in 2024: 172

89 - dinii (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 141.67%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 60
• Number of Employees in 2024: 85

90 - SmartHR (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 141.64%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 843
• Number of Employees in 2024: 1,194

91 - Meetsmore (Chuo, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 141.57%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 89
• Number of Employees in 2024: 126

92 - KIRINZ (Meguro, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 141.51%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 53
• Number of Employees in 2024: 75

93 - Aakel Technologies (Fukuoka, Fukuoka)

• Growth Rate: 141.18%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 34
• Number of Employees in 2024: 48

94 - KOMPEITO (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 140.79%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 76
• Number of Employees in 2024: 107

95 - SmartBank (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 140.48%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 42
• Number of Employees in 2024: 59

96 - primeNumber (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 140.30%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 67
• Number of Employees in 2024: 94

97 - SkyDrive (Minato, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 140.23%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 174
• Number of Employees in 2024: 244

98 - NFA (Ota, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 140.15%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 543
• Number of Employees in 2024: 761

99 - GiftPad (Osaka, Osaka)

• Growth Rate: 139.39%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 99
• Number of Employees in 2024: 138

100 - commune (Shinagawa, Tokyo)

• Growth Rate: 139.98%
• Number of Employees in 2023: 118
• Number of Employees in 2024: 164

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