PEERS

Name

PEERS

Legal name

有限会社ピアーズ

Website

https://peers.co.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Project Management Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Project, Quality & Operations (PMP PDUs, Six Sigma, Quality CE) (EDAAALAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Data & Metrics for PM/PPM (Analytics, KPIs, Experimentation) (EDABAHAL)

Keywords

• Project management consulting
• Earned value management
• IT procurement consulting
• PM training services
• Function point estimation

Headquarters

HQ city

Yachiyo

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. プロジェクトマネジメントコンサルティング: Customized consulting services for project management improvement, including PM training, EVM implementation, and IT procurement management
2. プロジェクトマネジメント教育・セミナー: Seminar services including internal training programs and public seminars, with optional comprehension tests. Course durations range from 1-3 days with customizable content

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

PEERS provides project management consulting services for system development projects, with particular expertise in Earned Value Management (EVM), Microsoft Project utilization, and IT procurement management consulting. The firm also delivers PM training seminars (including EVM practice and Function Point estimation courses) and publishes project management certification study materials for project managers.

Product overview

PEERS is a project management consulting firm offering a portfolio of consulting and training services. The core offerings include system development project management consulting, Earned Value Management (EVM) consulting, Microsoft Project consulting, and IT procurement consulting. The company also provides training services including customizable project management seminars, EVM practice courses, and estimation technique seminars. All services are customized to each client's environment and requirements, and are delivered by certified professionals with deep expertise in project management methodologies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• EVM implementation enables standardized, visualized, and accurate project status understanding
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Nomura Research Institute (NRI): Major Japanese consulting and IT services firm with established PM consulting, system development governance, and IT procurement advisory practices for Japanese enterprises and government.
• Boston Consulting Group (Japan): Global management consulting firm with significant Japan presence advising on large enterprise transformation. Competes at the strategy-and-execution interface where PEERS' PM and EVM consulting is also engaged.
• McKinsey & Company (Japan): Global management consulting firm with Japan offices offering large-scale transformation and program management advisory. Addresses the same Japanese enterprise buyers as PEERS at a substantially different scale and scope.
• Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting: Japan arm of Deloitte's global consulting practice with PMO and large-scale program management offerings serving Japanese enterprises and public sector — overlaps with PEERS' PM and IT procurement consulting.
• ABeam Consulting: Japan-origin global management and technology consulting firm with PMO transformation and project management advisory practices serving Japanese enterprises. Overlaps with PEERS' PM consulting but as part of a much broader portfolio.
• Accenture Japan: Global consulting firm with a substantial Japan presence offering program and project management services for large-scale transformation. Competes for enterprise PM consulting work but at a vastly larger scale and broader scope.

Direct peers

• Project Management Institute (PMI): Global standards body for project management with a Japan chapter offering PM certifications (PMP) and training. PEERS' PM and EVM consulting plus PM certification prep textbook directly addresses the same PMI-aligned body of knowledge.

Regional players

• Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA, Japan): Japanese government agency that administers the Information Processing Engineer examinations including the Project Manager certification for which PEERS' founder authored a prep textbook. Operates in the same PM professionalization space within Japan.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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

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