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Recruit Strategic Partners
Corporate venture · Founded 2008 · Active in 2026
Recruit Strategic Partners is a corporate venture based in Japan, founded in 2008. The page below shows 11 Power Law outcomes from Recruit Strategic Partners's portfolio — 9 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Marketing · Fintech · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are USA · Japan · India. Recruit Strategic ranks #457 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
The 11 Recruit Strategic Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA5
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Japan3
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India2
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Germany1
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Marketing3
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Fintech3
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Transportation2
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Other B2B Software2
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Health Tech & Medtech1
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Series B+5
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Series A3
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Seed3
Recruit Strategic's 11 Power Law outcomes.
How does Recruit Strategic stack up?
Recruit Strategic in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsWhere Recruit Strategic's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
17 founders across the 11 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Texas at Austin and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Recruit Strategic.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Recruit Strategic Partners
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Recruit Strategic on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
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In the news
Latest news about Recruit Strategic Partners
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