What RPA Holdings Japan does

OPEN Group inc. (オープングループ株式会社, traded as tyo:6572, historically branded RPA Holdings Japan) is a Japanese publicly listed automation company headquartered in Toranomon, Tokyo. The group operates under the OPGNGroup ecosystem, comprising wholly-owned subsidiaries spanning RPA, cloud automation, digital advertising, healthcare administration, and local gig work: RPA Technologies operates BizRobo!, a digital labor platform for enterprise routine-task automation; RoboRobo offers cloud back-office automation with AI-powered compliance checking; AUTORO provides no-code browser/web automation with API integration; PRESCO runs an affiliate advertising ASP for digital agencies; ご近所ワーク (Gokinjowork) connects local workers with nearby part-time opportunities; and OASIS INNOVATION's MedOS delivers real-time medical billing outsourcing for clinics and home-care providers.

The company's core technology combines Robotic Process Automation (RPA) with AI capabilities, registered under the trademark AIトランスフォーメーション® (AI Transformation). The platform architecture spans desktop-attended and unattended automation (BizRobo!), cloud-native SaaS (RoboRobo, AUTORO), marketplace/transactional models (PRESCO, ご近所ワーク), and managed services (MedOS). Product launches in June 2026 — the OPEN Vision Core platform and a major AI update to RoboRobo compliance check (achieving up to 60% noise reduction) — indicate the company is actively transitioning from task-level automation toward AI-augmented process-wide automation, targeting industries facing labor shortages and DX capability gaps.

Commercially, the group employs a blended go-to-market motion: self-serve SaaS for cloud products (RoboRobo, AUTORO), enterprise field sales for BizRobo!, marketplace models for PRESCO and ご近所ワーク, and direct managed services for MedOS. Geographic focus is Japan-domestic. Revenue is recovered to ~¥52.2B in the most recent reported year after a sharp 2022 peak and 2023 trough, with operating income and net income both turning positive and expanding, suggesting a post-restructuring recovery trajectory. Growth is supported by a stated M&A-led ecosystem buildout, with the 2018 acquisition of direct Co., Ltd. as a recent data point and multiple wholly-owned subsidiary brands absorbing into the OPGNGroup.

Name

RPA Holdings Japan

Legal name

オープングループ株式会社 (OPEN Group inc.)

Website

https://rpa-holdings.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

OPEN Group (RPA Holdings Japan, tyo:6572) is a publicly traded Japanese automation company operating the OPGNGroup ecosystem of RPA (BizRobo!), cloud back-office automation (RoboRobo, AUTORO), affiliate advertising (PRESCO), local gig-work, and medical billing (MedOS) products, serving Japanese enterprises facing labor shortages and digital transformation needs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Platforms (HDAEAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) & Hyperautomation Platforms (HDAEAKAF), Robotic Process Automation (RPA) & Digital Robotics (HDAAAIAI), End-to-End Enterprise AI Platforms (MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management) (HDAEANAA)

Keywords

• RPA software
• Business process automation
• Cloud automation platform
• AI transformation services
• Digital labor platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Toranomon

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. SaaS/Subscription - Cloud Automation Products: Cloud-based automation products (RoboRobo, AUTORO) offered as subscription services with recurring revenue model. Customers pay for access to the automation platform on a subscription basis.
2. Enterprise RPA Licensing - BizRobo!: Digital labor platform BizRobo! likely operates on enterprise licensing model targeting organizations with large-scale automation needs.
3. Performance-based Advertising - PRESCO: Affiliate advertising platform PRESCO operates on performance/revenue share model where fees are tied to actual results (sales, leads) achieved through the platform.
4. Healthcare Administration Services - MedOS: Medical administration outsourcing services provided through OASIS INNOVATION, offering real-time medical affairs contracting for clinics and home care.
5. Local Job Platform - ご近所ワーク: Platform connecting local workers with companies needing on-site support, operating on platform/commission model reducing wasted travel time costs.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

RPA Holdings Japan (OPEN Group inc.) develops and sells robotic process automation (RPA) and AI-enabled automation software products. Its portfolio centers on BizRobo! (enterprise digital labor platform), RoboRobo (cloud back-office automation), and AUTORO (no-code browser automation), with adjacent offerings in affiliate advertising (PRESCO), local gig-work matching (ご近所ワーク), and medical billing services (MedOS). The company combines RPA with AI capabilities under its registered AI Transformation® trademark to automate routine business tasks and progress toward full process automation.

Product overview

Open Group operates a multi-product automation portfolio centered on RPA and AI technologies. The core offerings include BizRobo! (digital labor platform for task automation), RoboRobo (cloud-based back-office automation with AI compliance checking), and AUTORO (no-code browser/web automation with API integration). Supporting products include PRESCO (affiliate advertising ASP), ご近所ワーク (local gig-work platform), and MedOS (medical billing automation). The company is evolving from individual task automation toward AI-powered process-wide automation, combining RPA with AI capabilities to maximize customer value.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BizRobo!: Digital labor platform that automates tedious simple tasks with overwhelming speed and accuracy, liberating all workers from routine work
• PRESCO
• RoboRobo
• AUTORO
• ご近所ワーク (Gokinjowork)
• MedOS
• AIトランスフォーメーション®

Products and services

• BizRobo! Enterprise digital labor platform that automates tedious routine tasks with high speed and accuracy, freeing workers from repetitive work. Operated by subsidiary RPA Technologies and targeted at large organizations needing scalable task automation.
• RoboRobo Cloud service that achieves productivity improvement through back-office business automation, automating tasks that do not require human involvement and supporting human decision-making. Includes an AI compliance check that reduces noise information by up to 60%.
• AUTORO Cloud-based business automation robot for browser/WEB automation enabling quick no-code implementation with built-in API integration, targeted at simple tasks where extra automation help is needed.
• PRESCO Affiliate advertising ASP platform within the digital agency business that automates performance-based advertising, achieving quality and speed exceeding human capabilities in affiliate operations.
• ご近所ワーク (Gokinjowork) Platform connecting member workers seeking part-time work near their homes with companies seeking to reduce travel time and costs, lowering the cost of wasted commuting time.
• MedOS Real-time medical administration outsourcing service providing medical billing claims support, covering both outpatient and homecare settings through OASIS INNOVATION's concentration center.
• OPEN Vision Core New AI-driven automation product announced at the 38th Manufacturing World Tokyo trade show, positioned as the company's next-generation offering in the AI Transformation space.

Quantifiable outcome

• RoboRobo AI compliance check reduces noise information in check operations by up to 60%

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• RPAテクノロジーズ株式会社 (RPA Technologies)coreOthersSubsidiary company operating the BizRobo! digital labor platform. Part of the OPGNGroup ecosystem focused on providing RPA-based task automation solutions.
• OASIS INNOVATION株式会社coreOthersSubsidiary providing MedOS medical administration services and innovation solutions. Operates medical claims processing and healthcare administration support services for clinics and home care.
• ご近所ワーク株式会社supportingOthersSubsidiary operating the local work platform connecting workers with nearby job opportunities, helping reduce travel time costs for companies.
• RoboRobo株式会社coreOthersSubsidiary operating the RoboRobo cloud-based back-office automation service with AI-powered compliance checking capabilities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• UiPath: Global RPA platform leader offering unattended/attended automation, AI document understanding, and process mining — the canonical direct peer to OPEN Group's BizRobo! digital labor platform, serving overlapping enterprise customers with comparable task-automation tooling.
• Automation Anywhere: Enterprise RPA + AI automation platform competing head-to-head with BizRobo! in Japan and globally, offering cloud-native RPA, process discovery and generative-AI automation features aimed at the same back-office automation use cases.
• Blue Prism (SS&C): Enterprise-focused RPA platform now owned by SS&C, offering digital workforce capabilities directly comparable to BizRobo! — historically a strong competitor in regulated industries including financial services in Japan.

Broad incumbents

• Appian: Low-code process automation and BPM platform with embedded RPA capabilities — overlaps with OPEN Group's stated evolution from task automation to end-to-end process automation, particularly for enterprise customers.
• Kofax (Tungsten Automation): Intelligent automation vendor offering RPA, document capture and process orchestration — comparable to BizRobo! and RoboRobo for back-office document- and workflow-heavy automation use cases in enterprise settings.
• Pegasystems: Low-code BPM and RPA/workflow automation vendor serving large enterprises with process automation suites — comparable to OPEN Group's automation platform strategy, though broader in scope and focused on larger global accounts.
• Microsoft Power Automate: Hyperscaler-bundled RPA and workflow automation embedded in the Microsoft 365 / Power Platform ecosystem — competes with BizRobo!, RoboRobo, and AUTORO on price and convenience, especially with Japan enterprises already standardized on Microsoft.

Emerging players

• WorkFusion: AI-native automation platform combining RPA with intelligent document processing for financial services and regulated industries — a direct functional peer to BizRobo! for knowledge-worker automation, though smaller and more vertical-focused.

Regional players

• Yoom (AI inside): Japanese no-code cloud automation/RPA platform offered by AI inside — directly comparable to AUTORO and RoboRobo on ease-of-use positioning and Japanese SMB digital transformation use cases.
• BizteX: Japanese cloud RPA platform provider (BizteX CopyCreator, RoboPat) competing directly with BizRobo!, RoboRobo, and AUTORO in the Japanese SMB and mid-market back-office automation segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/open_group_PR

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors6 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments3 records

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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