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Saturday, December 9, 2023

Accelerator" launched for the first time in Japan to support companies developing outsourced business based on the support know-how of more than 100 companies.

DIP will launch "Fiduciary.Accelerator," Japan's first open innovation program and accelerator specializing in fiduciary companies, for companies that aspire to rapid growth like startups*2 while developing fiduciary businesses*1.
1Companies that perform or undertake to perform work on behalf of their clients.
2Companies that aim to achieve rapid growth in a very short time with a new business model and to recoup their investment through IPOs and acquisitions.

Outline of this case

Supporting companies that aspire to rapid growth like a startup while developing a contract business
We are operating based on our know-how of supporting more than 100 startups in "AI", "HR", and "Students".

Accelerator" to support startup-like growth from outsourced business.

DIP will launch "Outsourced.Accelerator" to support startup-like rapid growth from outsourced business, leveraging its track record of supporting more than 100 startups to date. Companies founded in the form of outsourcing operations from clients have difficulty benefiting from various systems and investor support amid the investment trend of SaaS and AI. Accelerator" will support startup-like growth from outsourced businesses.
The program is open to companies that have started their business from a commissioned business. Companies and individuals who pass the public selection process and are selected for the program will be provided with all the resources necessary for growth, including mentoring, data provision, business funding, PR, and recruitment support.

Accelerator" support 

(1) Management Support
Accelerator, a full-time mentor will provide management support in collaboration with the RealityAccelerator, a SaaS/AI expert, for a period of three months from the date of selection. In addition to business model study and various management support, direct business support by DIP employees and student interns, and introductions to experts such as former entrepreneurs, direct recruiters, editors, engineers, growth hackers, and salespeople will be provided.

(2) Product development support
DIP will provide over 200,000 anonymized data and know-how for job media such as "Baitoru," "Baitoru NEXT," and "Hatarako.net" operated by DIP, as well as site development, marketing, SEO, PR support, and service collaboration.

(3) Sales support
Even before the investment, mentors will introduce customers and support the sales system. After the capital and business tie-up with DIP, DIP will develop new clients with more than 1,500 sales members at 40 locations nationwide. DIP will support the company's start-up from the very beginning.

(4) Financing support
The amount of investment from DIP will be up to 100 million yen, ranging from several million yen to several tens of millions of yen per project. Investments will be made in accordance with DIP's investment program. Not all companies are eligible, nor is acceptance mandatory. Cooperation in formulating capital policies, bank loans not limited to DIP, and introductions to CVC, VC, and private investors will also be provided.

▼For more information, click here.
Trustee.Accelerator
https://ainow.ai/jutakucelerator/

dipStartup support for more than 100 companies in "AI", "HR", and "Students" in

DIP focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), a key technology for the coming era of declining population, and operates "AINOW," a media outlet specializing in AI, and "AI.Accelerator," an incubation program focused on AI, and has already supported about 80 companies. In the HR field, DIP's core business, the company supports about 10 companies through "HR Hack Fund," Japan's first investment program targeting startups that contribute to work style reforms, and in the student field, the source of business startups, the company supports about 20 companies through "GAKUcelerator," Japan's first entrepreneurship support program targeting all students from elementary school to graduate school. The company has supported approximately 20 companies through the "GAKUcelerator," Japan's first student start-up support program for all students from elementary to graduate school, for a total of more than 100 companies in a hands-on, direct business support format. By adding Japan's first contracted company accelerator "Contracted.Accelerator" to its support lineup, the company will support startups from students, acquisition of contracted sales in the startup phase, and transformation into AI and HR startups in the growth phase.

▶ Examples of our start-up support:

http://ainow.ai/aiax_program/

Source: DIP Corporation, "Trustee.Accelerator.

RealityAccelerator Overview

Reality Accelerator was established in 2017 as a VC specializing in SaaS and AI startups. The company's strength lies in providing startups with sales support and KPI improvement support, and its vision is to "do whatever it takes to make the companies it invests in successful.

union name :Reality Accelerator Limited Liability Partnership (https://reality.vc/)
representative Representative Partner: Yuichi Gu
Location Shibuya West Building 1F, 3-39-12 Hatagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
investment fundReality Accelerator No.1 Investment Limited Partnership

About DIP Corporation

DIP Corporation aims to improve society by providing highly convenient services for both job seekers and employers through its part-time job information site "Baitoru," permanent and contract job information site "Baitoru NEXT," general job information site "Hatarako.net," and nurse placement service "Nurse de Hatarako. The company was listed on the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in May 2004 and the First Section in December 2013.
In 2016, he founded dip AI.Lab. It operates Japan's first media specializing in AI "AINOW" and Japan's first AI startup support program "AI.Accelerator". In response to the growing labor shortage caused by Japan's declining birthrate and aging population, as well as the expansion of the AI/RPA market, the company launched a new AI/RPA division in April 2019, and in September 2019, launched a new product, "Cobot," based on the concept that "anyone can introduce AI/RPA easily and immediately. In September 2019, the division developed and began offering FAST RPA "Cobot," which is based on the concept that "anyone can introduce it easily and immediately.

name of companyDIP Corporation
EstablishmentMarch 1997
Location31F Roppongi Grand Tower, 3-2-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
representativeHideki Tomita, President and CEO
Business OverviewOperation of job information sites "Baitoru", "Baitoru NEXT", "Hatarako.net", etc., job transition support service for nurses, development and provision of FAST RPA "Cobot", etc.
uniform resouce locatorhttps://www.dip-net.co.jp/
Press Release Issued by: DIP Corporation
Distributed by: PR TIMES
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