ABOUT
INVESTORS
Company Name
ZEALS Co., Ltd.
Establishment
April 1, 2014
Capital
100 million yen
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact here
Business Overview
Providing customer service AI agents such as omakase.ai, Voice, and ZEALS AI Agent.
Authentication

Obtained certification for the international standard of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) "ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (JIS Q 27001:2023)".
Location
Tokyo Office
6F, Arco Tower, 1-8-1 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ku, 153-0064
US office
535 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
2014
April
Founded Zeals Inc. (currently: ZEALS Inc.) in Shibuya, Tokyo.
2015
May
We have started the development of communication AI in the robotics business.
2016
May
Japan's first marketing-focused chatbot service (currently: Chat Commerce®) has been launched.
2017
May
Renewed conversational advertising "fanp" utilizing chatbots
July
Office relocation to Shinagawa, Tokyo.
2018
January
Jafco has raised 4.2 billion yen in funding from FreakOut.
March
Selected as one of Forbes' "30 Under 30 Asia"
December
Holding the conference 'iNTERFACE SHIFT 2018'
2019
April
Raised 350 million yen from the Fujita Fund and others.
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In order for Zeals to achieve a market capitalization of 100 billion within three years.
2023/10/17
September
The corporate color and logo have been changed from red to blue, and the service name has been updated to "Chat Commerce®️".
2020
October
Business expansion through "hospitality DX" during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021
April
We raised 1.8 billion yen from Z Venture Capital, Dentsu Group, Hakuhodo DY Group, and others.
August
Office relocation to Meguro, Tokyo.
2022
May
JIC VGI, Z Venture Capital, Japan Post Capital, and Salesforce Ventures have raised 5 billion yen in funding.
September
Establish a corporation in America
2023
January
Selected as one of the top 10 innovations at the world's largest tech conference "CES 2023".
April
We have started a demonstration experiment utilizing generative AI for chat commerce®️ in collaboration with Matsuo Research Institute.
Interview
In order for ZEALS to achieve a market capitalization of 100 billion within three years.
2023/10/17
April
A discussion with McKinsey & Company about generative AI.
September
We will hold the conference "ZEALS SUMMIT" themed on chat commerce®️ and generative AI.
2024
November
Launch of Customer Service AI Agent
CEO Masahiro Shimizu was selected as one of the Top 20 in Forbes JAPAN’s “Entrepreneur Ranking 2025.”
2025
January
Omakase.ai Launched
The transition audit to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (JIS Q 27001:2023) has been completed.
April
Omakase.ai Voice launched and ranked first in Product Hunt's Daily listing.
Omakase.ai reached over 10,000 implementations within three months of its launch.