Yayoi Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has invested in Leafea Inc. through underwriting a third-party allotment of new shares.
Yayoi’s mission is to “create a virtuous cycle in Japan by revitalizing small and medium-sized enterprises.” In addition to developing the “Yayoi Series” of software to support back-office operations of small businesses, such as accounting, business transactions, and payroll calculations, Yayoi has also provided business support services to users.
We have decided to invest in Leafea, which provides the employee benefits service “Welfare App,” with the aim of resolving the HR issues of small and medium-sized enterprises that are Yayoi users. Going forward, we will work to jointly develop services for users and increase added value through product integration, including “Yayoi Next.”
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Yayoi aims to be a presence that illuminates the path for small and medium-sized enterprises by providing value that looks half a step ahead by utilizing the various data it has accumulated and combining it with AI and other technologies. It will continue to support small businesses in Japan and contribute to improving the vitality of the Japanese economy as a whole.
SOURCE: PRTimes