Name

ISOL

Legal name

株式会社アイソル ISOL Co.,Ltd.

Website

https://i-sol.co.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Toshima

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Engineer Dispatch Services: Dispatch of experienced engineers and certified personnel to client sites for various industries and job types. Revenue generated through staffing fees based on engineer placement and contract duration.
2. ASP Product Services: SaaS-based payment processing and tools providing reduced initial investment and short-term system implementation. Revenue from usage fees and transaction processing.
3. IT Outsourcing and Contract Services: Comprehensive IT solutions covering planning, business analysis, development, and operational maintenance. Revenue from project-based contracts and outsourcing engagements.
4. Fee-based Employment Placement: Placing job seekers with companies for direct employment. Revenue from placement fees charged to client companies upon successful placement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

ISOL is a Japanese IT services company that provides engineer dispatch (on-site) services, ASP-based software products including payment processing integration via Paygent, and comprehensive IT outsourcing and system integration solutions covering planning, business analysis, development, and operational maintenance for enterprise clients in financial, manufacturing, public, and telecommunications sectors. It also operates a fee-based job introduction/placement service for IT engineers and freelancers.

Product overview

ISOL operates as an IT services company offering three core service lines: (1) On-site Service for engineer dispatch to client sites, (2) ASP Product Service providing cloud-based platforms with integrated payment processing via Paygent and open-source customization capabilities, and (3) Business e-Solution offering end-to-end IT solutions from planning through maintenance. The company focuses on system development, web services, and IT infrastructure for businesses throughout Japan.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• On-site Service (オンサイトサービス) Engineer dispatch service in which ISOL engineers are stationed at client sites to provide system development and IT services. Reduces communication issues through on-site presence, addresses security through client-managed policies, and enables rapid response to specification changes. Covers all industries and job types with experienced personnel and certified staff.
• ASP Product Service (ASPプロダクトサービス) ASP-based platform service providing cloud-hosted tools and open-source customization for rapid system implementation with reduced initial investment. Includes Paygent payment gateway integration supporting 12+ payment methods (credit card, convenience store, bank transfer/Pay-easy, carrier payment, post-pay) and customization of open-source platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, XOOPS (CMS), OpenPNE (SNS), EC-CUBE, and ZenCart (e-commerce).
• Business e-Solution (業務eソリューション) Comprehensive IT outsourcing and system integration service covering the full system lifecycle from planning and business analysis through development and operational maintenance. Provides tailored solutions across financial (internet banking, insurance, credit card processing), industrial/distribution (e-commerce, inventory, supply chain), public sector (government/municipal systems), and telecommunications (content delivery, charging systems) verticals.
• Job Introduction / IT Engineer Placement Service (有料職業紹介)

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced initial investment and short-term system implementation through ASP model
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• 了一般社團法人日本情報システム・ユーザー協会 (JUAS)minorOthers · 1 March 2017ISOL joined JUAS (Japan Information System Users Association) in March 2017. JUAS promotes information utilization from the perspective of IT users and hosts over 40 research groups and committees on various themes related to business and IT, with over 1,000 members participating annually.
• 株式会社ペイジェント (Paygent Co., Ltd.)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 October 2012ISOL partnered with Paygent in October 2012 to provide integrated payment processing services. Paygent is a payment settlement service company that enables multiple payment methods including credit cards, convenience store payments, bank transfers, carrier billing, and post-pay options. The partnership allows ISOL to offer comprehensive payment solutions to their e-commerce and business system clients.
• 税理士 (Tax Accountant Referrals)minorOthersISOL provides referrals to tax accountants for individual contractors and freelancers using their services, helping with tax and insurance procedures that self-employed workers are responsible for managing.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Akros Inc. Japanese IT engineer staffing and software services firm focused on dispatch and contracted development. Directly competes with ISOL for the same engineer pool and enterprise clients in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
• HBA Co., Ltd. Japanese dispatch and contracted development firm with strong placement of IT and electronics engineers. Closely comparable to ISOL on dispatch-led business model and customer verticals.
• VSN Inc. Japanese IT engineer dispatch and system development firm operating the same core on-site engineer placement and outsourcing model as ISOL, with similar financial-services and manufacturing verticals. Highly comparable on business model, customer profile, and service line structure.

Broad incumbents

• BIPROGY Inc. Major Japanese system integrator providing software development, outsourcing, and IT services across financial, distribution, and public sectors. Overlaps with ISOL's vertical mix but at significantly larger scale and broader service breadth.
• TechnoPro Holdings: Largest Japanese engineer dispatch and outsourcing group, covering IT, mechanical, and electronics engineers. Competes directly with ISOL's dispatch business but with national reach, larger headcount, and stronger brand.
• Future Corporation: Larger Japanese IT consulting and system integrator with end-to-end planning, development, and operational maintenance services overlapping ISOL's Business e-Solution line. Serves financial-services and industrial clients with a much broader portfolio.
• Persol Engineering (formerly Persol R&D): Japanese engineer dispatch and outsourced development firm under the Persol group, offering on-site engineer placement and contract development similar to ISOL's On-site Service. Wider geographic and segment coverage.

Regional players

• Careerlink Co., Ltd. Japanese staffing and BPO firm focused on domestic placement and outsourcing services. Comparable fee-based employment placement and dispatch capability, primarily serving the Japanese domestic market.

Others

• Apex Systems (modis/akkodis peer in Japan): Global IT staffing and engineering services firm with Japan operations that compete in IT engineer dispatch and outsourced development. Useful peer for cross-border benchmarking of dispatch unit economics.

Emerging players

• Value HR Co., Ltd. Japanese HR-services group with staffing and placement operations that intersect ISOL's fee-based job introduction business, though broader in scope and not IT-specialized.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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