Updated: February 14, 2021

Financial Times High Growth Companies in Japan, Fintech, Nihon Hustle
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Kanmu

Ranked 18 on The Financial Times Asia Pacific’s Top 500 High Growth Companies list, Kanmu is the first ranked company from Japan. The company was founded in 2011 and as of 2018 remains a tight group with only 21 employees.

Locations in Japan: Tokyo

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Paidy

Another high ranker on the FT list is Paidy, coming in at number 24. The firm has been around since 2008, and boasts a firm size of about 98 people.

Locations in Japan: Tokyo and Fukuoka

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ZUU

ZUU’s 56 employees have keep this Japan Fintech firm humming. They have been in business since 2013, and ranked 178 on The Financial Times Asia Pacific High Growth Companies list. Website available in English and Japanese.

Locations in Japan: Tokyo

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Loadstar Capital K.K.

Coming in at 217 on the FT list is Loadstar Capital K.K. Around since 2012, the firm had 50 employees as of the 2018 FT list survey. Website available in English and Japanese.

Locations in Japan: Tokyo

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Financial Times High Growth Companies in Japan, Full List, Nihon Hustle