Tokyo-based cloud HR platform that automates onboarding, payroll and labor compliance for businesses of all sizes.
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SmartHR, Inc. provides a cloud-based human resources platform that automates processes such as employee onboarding, payroll and compliance with labor regulations. It sells annual subscriptions to small, mid-sized and large companies in Japan. In November 2025, General Atlantic acquired a minority stake in SmartHR from Coral Capital for JPY 14.6 billion, and Coral Capital remains a minority shareholder. The founders include Kensuke Naito and Noboru Miyata, and Masato Serizawa is CEO.
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