CyberAgent Capital has invested in bgrass Inc., a company dedicated to supporting female engineers in Japan, furthering their commitment to enhancing gender diversity in technology.

Target Information

bgrass Inc., headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, operates with a mission to 'liberate what we want' by creating a world where individuals are not constrained by biases in their choices. The company aims to normalize unbiased selection and evaluation through its vision of utilizing systems and technology. bgrass provides a career support service for female engineers called 'WAKE Career' and actively addresses existing disparities through technical workshops and hackathons. To foster challenges and successful experiences for female engineers, they have been expanding their user base.

In July 2025, bgrass launched a new freelance support service, 'WAKE Freelance', broadening its support for women. Additionally, the company promotes equitable hiring practices by mandating a unique 'Gender Diversity Assessment' for job listings, thereby aiding organizations in enhancing their hiring processes and organizational structures. By focusing on both supporting female engineers and initiating structural reforms within companies, bgrass aspires to create a society where everyone can pursue their ambitions without hesitation.

Industry Overview

The market for women in technology in Japan has seen significant growth over the past few years. As the tech industry continues to evolve, the need for diverse talent, particularly female en