ZenX Launches the “Zen Partner Program” to Accelerate Solutions to Management, HR, and Hiring Challenges — Recruiting Partners to Jointly Advance the Optimal Allocation of Social Capital Through ZenStrategy / ZenTest Adoption Support

ZenX Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo; CEO: Masahiro Goto; hereinafter "ZenX") has provided professional services spanning the strategy, organization, and talent domains under its banner of "Optimal allocation of social capital, for every industry." Today, to extend these results across industries, ZenX launches the "Zen Partner Program," built on ZenStrategy and ZenTest. Partnering with consulting firms, financial institutions, regional financial institutions, licensed professional firms, staffing and RPO providers, education and DX businesses, SaaS companies, and others, the program connects frontline insight with data-driven decision-making — raising the speed and precision of corporate transformation and co-creating the placements in which people and organizations deliver the greatest value.

Background of the Partner Recruitment

Under its mission to "optimally allocate social capital across every industry," ZenX provides a new kind of professional service in the strategy, organizational HR, and talent domains, combining SaaS with organizational and HR consulting and BPO.

Its flagship services, ZenStrategy (BPaaS, organizational support / consulting) and ZenTest (talent assessment), are already used by a wide range of companies — from startups to listed enterprises — as tools that support business growth, organizational transformation, and optimal talent placement.

Currently, the close rate for companies referred through our partners stands at a high level of over 70%.

[Case Examples] Recruitment outsourcing and ZenStrategy services are provided to all of the following.

• A listed energy company

• An AI startup carved out from a major corporation

• A regional manufacturer taking on global markets

• A sake brewery with a 100-year history

• Recruitment outsourcing providers, staffing agencies, and more

ZenX provides broad support across diverse industries and company sizes.

To date, multiple results have been confirmed, including a case in which adopting ZenTest reduced screening workload by 40%, and a case in which rebuilding business strategy through ZenStrategy more than doubled the growth rate of a new business carved out from a major corporation.

ZenX is now launching the "Zen Partner Program" to deliver these results to more companies and to build a partner ecosystem that supports corporate transformation and talent success.

About the Zen Partner Program

The Zen Partner Program is a certification program for corporations that support the adoption and rollout of ZenStrategy (BPaaS, organizational support / consulting) and ZenTest (assessment SaaS) at client companies.

Following screening and certification by ZenX, partner companies receive benefits such as the following.

• Partner onboarding seminars and training, plus shared implementation know-how

• Per-deal implementation incentives (success-fee based)

• Access to ZenTest's "EQ Assessment" and "EQ Analysis Report"

• Support for jointly hosted marketing events and seminars

• Awards and recognition programs based on results

• Opportunities to give feedback on the product roadmap

Envisioned Partner Companies

ZenX envisions partnerships with companies such as:

• Investment funds, venture capital firms, and financial institutions providing hands-on support

• Regional financial institutions and shinkin banks

• Tax accounting corporations, accounting firms, and law firms

• Recruitment agencies

• Companies in DX, talent development, training, and education services

The Future We Want to Build with Our Partners

Updating the optimal allocation of talent, organizations, and strategy across Japanese society with frontline insight and technology — that is the core of ZenX's partner strategy.

Through this program, ZenX will work with companies leading transformation to build repeatable mechanisms for business growth and organizational evolution.

Contact

Companies interested in the partner program are welcome to contact us below.

MAIL: pr@zenx.jp

WEB: https://www.zenx.jp/partner-program

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■ Our Services

▼ ZenTest

ZenTest - No. 1 Talent Assessment for Hiring

・Brochure download form : https://www.zentest.jp/download

・Free online assessment : https://www.zentest.jp/contact

▼ ZenMatch Agent

Maximize your value through skills-based job changes

・Contact: https://www.zenmatch.jp/

▼ ZenStrategy

One of Japan's largest HR teams delivering cutting-edge, tech-driven HR outsourcing

・Online hiring consultation: https://zenstrategy.zenx.jp/contact

・Service brochure download: https://zenstrategy.zenx.jp/download

■ About ZenX Inc.

ZenX is a next-generation talent firm that promotes the "optimal allocation of social capital" through AI and data, aiming to realize a society in which everyone can deliver value in the place best suited to them.

Leveraging AI analysis and assessment technology, ZenX visualizes and structures companies' management and organizational challenges, then analyzes multifaceted information on talent — abilities, personality, orientation, learning tendencies, and more — to match people with the jobs and organizations where they can deliver the greatest value.

ZenX's strengths are its cross-matching technology, which transcends industry and regional boundaries, and its hands-on capability to implement DX in the field. With these, ZenX has supported the growth and transformation of a wide range of companies, from startups to listed enterprises.

The future we envision is an "optimally allocated world" like the following.

• People are placed where they can thrive most, according to their skills and aspirations

• Resource disparities across regions and industries are corrected

• The labor market becomes visible, enabling quantitative talent utilization

• Society evolves toward an industrial structure that adapts flexibly to change

ZenX will continue striving for total optimization — eliminating waste in every industry and raising the competitiveness and well-being of society as a whole.

■ EQ business professional

Trademark registration overview: Vocational aptitude tests and assessments; tests and assessments of personality, social competence, entrepreneurial disposition, and similar traits; and other vocational aptitude tests and assessments

Trademark registration: Registration No. 6627736

■ Overview of the Fee-Charging Employment Placement Business License

License number (Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare): 13-ユ-315546

Date of license: August 1, 2023

Scope of job categories handled: All job categories, within Japan

■ ZenX Inc. Company Overview

Company name: ZenX Inc.

Representative: Masahiro Goto

Founded: 2019

Address: Cerulean Tower 15F, 26-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

■ Contact for This Release

ZenX Inc. PR Office: Kaneda and Masuda

Email: pr@zenx.jp