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GRCS
GRC and security solutions for enterprise management
About GRCS
GRCS Inc. is a Japanese firm specializing in solutions for Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC), and Security (S). The company was founded in March 2005 as Frontier X Frontier Co., Ltd. by Yoshikazu Sasaki, who currently serves as President and CEO. Sasaki, a graduate of the University of Southern California with a degree in Computer Science, previously worked in security consulting at Hewlett-Packard Japan before establishing the company. The company began specializing in GRC in 2009, added a security business in 2013, and changed its name to GRCS Inc. in March 2018. It was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market in 2021 and moved to the Growth Market in 2022.
GRCS operates as a single segment, the GRC Solutions business, which is divided into a solutions department and a products department. The solutions division offers consulting and professional services, including Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) advancement, PCI DSS compliance support, and various security services like penetration testing and cloud security assessments. The products division provides specialized software tools for managing risks, policies, and incidents to improve information management efficiency across an enterprise. Additionally, the company has expanded into the financial technology sector, providing system development, operation, and maintenance for financial institutions' core trading operations. GRCS serves a wide range of clients, from financial institutions to manufacturing and communications, providing one-stop services that combine expert consultants with proprietary and third-party technology products.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, GRCS also has a global center in Yokohama and a branch in Hong Kong. The company aims to simplify complex management challenges through technology, protecting corporations from an ever-changing external environment. Revenue is generated through the sale of its products and consulting services.
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- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Listing
- IPO 2021
- Sector
- Cybersecurity
- Power Law
- Colt$25–100M revenue
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Series A7 investors entered at this stage
- ICIwagin Jigyo Souzou Capital
Japan Finance
Resona Bank
Nissay Capital
Chibagin Capital
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
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