Empowering startups with top-tier talent who drive growth

Founded from the bottom up with an internal recruiter viewpoint and the heart of a tech company. Our team gets startups and what it takes to hire a leader and grow a team regionally. We solve your end-to-end recruiting needs using a transparent, data-driven strategy, including executives, GTM teams, and product/engineering teams.

200+

Candidates placed since 2023

200+

Candidates placed since 2023

200+

Candidates placed since 2023

50%

Reduction in time-to-hire

50%

Reduction in time-to-hire

50%

Reduction in time-to-hire

8+ countries

APAC region, including Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Southeast Asia

8+ countries

APAC region, including Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Southeast Asia

8+ countries

APAC region, including Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Southeast Asia

95%

Client satisfaction rate

95%

Client satisfaction rate

95%

Client satisfaction rate

100+

Clients across various sectors (SaaS, Consumer Tech, FinTech, Web3, and digital media)

100+

Clients across various sectors (SaaS, Consumer Tech, FinTech, Web3, and digital media)

100+

Clients across various sectors (SaaS, Consumer Tech, FinTech, Web3, and digital media)

Our Mission & Values

We’re here to rewrite the rules

At Grow, we offer bespoke recruitment solutions designed to meet the specific needs of high-growth companies in Tokyo and Southeast Asia (SEA). We help our clients scale efficiently and effectively across APAC.

Data driven.

Talent Mapping, Compensation Benchmarking, Conversion Tracking, Time to Fill, etc are all second nature

Data driven.

Talent Mapping, Compensation Benchmarking, Conversion Tracking, Time to Fill, etc are all second nature

Data driven.

Talent Mapping, Compensation Benchmarking, Conversion Tracking, Time to Fill, etc are all second nature

Startup expertise.

We are former start-up recruiters and have scaled over a dozen startups in Japan. We’ve hired Leadership for top-performing startups

Startup expertise.

We are former start-up recruiters and have scaled over a dozen startups in Japan. We’ve hired Leadership for top-performing startups

Startup expertise.

We are former start-up recruiters and have scaled over a dozen startups in Japan. We’ve hired Leadership for top-performing startups

Transparent.

What we know, you know. We share our work.

Transparent.

What we know, you know. We share our work.

Transparent.

What we know, you know. We share our work.

Grow recruiting values

The foundation of a great team lies in our core recruiting values, at Grow we prioritize honesty and transparency in every step of the recruitment process.

Scaling Uber & Uber Eats in Japan & APAC

The founding team

The Founding Team at Grow were the first recruiters on the
ground for Uber & Uber Eats in Japan, building the
organization to 100+ Employees.

This experience of recruiting across multiple functions and
business lines is one of the foundations of Grow’s data driven
approach to recruiting, utilizing the latest technologies.

The Founding Team at Grow were the first recruiters on the ground for Uber & Uber Eats in Japan, building the organization to 100+ Employees.

This experience of recruiting across multiple functions and business lines is one of the foundations of Grow’s data driven approach to recruiting, utilizing the latest technologies.

Grow in SEA

Establishing a Strong Local

Presence in Southeast Asia

Establishing a Strong Local Presence in Southeast Asia

The Southeast Asia Leadership Team brings proven expertise from leading talent acquisition at high-growth companies like Agoda and Coda Payments.

They fuel business growth through strategic hiring, employer branding, and process optimization — building scalable talent frameworks that enhance efficiency, elevate employer brands, and position companies for lasting success in competitive markets.

Meet the Architects

Seasoned recruiters who have grown with the startup ecosystem

We are led by a team of seasoned in-house and agency recruiters who have grown with the startup ecosystem. Our team has built and led the organizations at Uber, Agoda, Figma, Doordash, Coda Payments, Asana and many others across the APAC region

We are led by a team of seasoned in-house and agency recruiters who have grown with the startup ecosystem. Our team has built and led the organizations at Uber, Agoda, Figma, Doordash, Coda Payments, Asana and many others across the APAC region

Company Profile

Company Profile

Company Profile

What sets Grow apart

Our mission is to ignite remarkable growth in individuals and businesses

Grow K.K

CEO & Co-founder

Ray Sato

Co-founder

Ryota Kanamori

Co-founder

Masato Takeuchi

Our numbers

Established

April 2023

Capital

5 million Yen

License number

Business

Recruitment Services

Location

〒105-0012 1 Chome−10−11 Shibadaimon Center Building 10FShibadaimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Employees

19

Bank

Rakuten Bank

Are you ready to Grow?

Feel free to connect with us via the contact form, email or LinkedIn.

Are you ready to Grow?

Feel free to connect with us via the contact form, email or LinkedIn.

Are you ready to Grow?

Feel free to connect with us via the contact form, email or LinkedIn.

Locations

Grow HQ (Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan)

〒105-0012 1 Chome−10−11 Shibadaimon Center Building 10F Shibadaimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

N3 (Japan Hub) 4 Chome-4-12 Aobadai, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0042

Grow SEA (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia)

7500A Beach Road, #04-326, The Plaza, Singapore 199591

© 2024 Grow. All rights reserved.

Locations

Grow HQ (Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan)

〒105-0012 1 Chome−10−11 Shibadaimon Center Building 10F Shibadaimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

N3 (Japan Hub) 4 Chome-4-12 Aobadai, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0042

Grow SEA (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia)

7500A Beach Road, #04-326, The Plaza, Singapore 199591

© 2024 Grow. All rights reserved.

Locations

Grow HQ (Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan)

〒105-0012 1 Chome−10−11 Shibadaimon Center Building 10F Shibadaimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

N3 (Japan Hub) 4 Chome-4-12 Aobadai, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0042

Grow SEA (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia)

7500A Beach Road, #04-326, The Plaza, Singapore 199591

© 2024 Grow. All rights reserved.