Kong Corporation Becomes a Certified Great Place to Work in Japan
and a supportive culture for employee growth, solidifying its standing in Japan. Overall, the universal participation in the survey indicates a high level of cohesion and engagement across the entire organization.
During the survey, employees shared valuable insights, particularly regarding their pride in the company's products and the underlying corporate culture. Comments included:
Since its establishment in November 2023, Kong Japan has systematically expanded its business foundation in the domestic market. This growth has prompted the company to enhance its recruitment and retention efforts for diverse talents across various fields, including engineering, sales, and customer success. Looking ahead, Kong is committed to improving systems and working styles while fostering a culture that encourages challenges and consistently reflects employee feedback to elevate workplace satisfaction further.
Daiki Arizumi, the president of Kong Corporation, expressed his pride in this recognition, stating, "It is truly an honor to be selected as a Great Place to Work for the first time. At Kong, we prioritize creating an environment where each employee is respected and able to challenge themselves autonomously. This certification signifies that our efforts are being rewarded. The Japanese subsidiary is still in its early growth phase since its establishment, and we are focused on strengthening our recruitment and retention of diverse talents to support our anticipated business expansion. We aim to advance employee growth alongside corporate progress while continuing to provide value in the AI era."
The Great Place To Work® Institute operates globally, assessing employee engagement in over 21,000 companies annually and recognizing those that meet criteria for being a 'Great Place to Work.' Their methodology, supported by 30 years of data, is widely utilized for corporate recruitment branding and disclosure of human capital information. In Japan, the research institute has been licensed to operate as the Great Place To Work® Institute Japan (GPTW Japan).
As a pioneering entity in API and AI connectivity technologies, Kong is committed to building infrastructure that supports the agent-driven AI era. Trusted by organizations from Fortune 500 companies to startups, Kong delivers secure connections, management, acceleration, governance, and monetization for intelligence flowing between APIs and AI models through its integrated API and AI platform, Kong Konnect.
For more information about Kong and its corporate overview, please visit: Kong Japan Official Website. Find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter (X) @KongJPN. For inquiries, reach us at: [email protected].
Employee Feedback on Workplace Culture
During the survey, employees shared valuable insights, particularly regarding their pride in the company's products and the underlying corporate culture. Comments included:
- - “The opportunity to challenge myself by expanding cutting-edge API and AI technologies into the Japanese market is very appealing.”
- - “There is a culture of respect for every employee, and the environment allows for safe challenges.”
- - “I feel that my voice contributes to making the company better.”
Future Initiatives and Recruitment Strategy
Since its establishment in November 2023, Kong Japan has systematically expanded its business foundation in the domestic market. This growth has prompted the company to enhance its recruitment and retention efforts for diverse talents across various fields, including engineering, sales, and customer success. Looking ahead, Kong is committed to improving systems and working styles while fostering a culture that encourages challenges and consistently reflects employee feedback to elevate workplace satisfaction further.
Daiki Arizumi, the president of Kong Corporation, expressed his pride in this recognition, stating, "It is truly an honor to be selected as a Great Place to Work for the first time. At Kong, we prioritize creating an environment where each employee is respected and able to challenge themselves autonomously. This certification signifies that our efforts are being rewarded. The Japanese subsidiary is still in its early growth phase since its establishment, and we are focused on strengthening our recruitment and retention of diverse talents to support our anticipated business expansion. We aim to advance employee growth alongside corporate progress while continuing to provide value in the AI era."
About Great Place To Work® Institute Japan
The Great Place To Work® Institute operates globally, assessing employee engagement in over 21,000 companies annually and recognizing those that meet criteria for being a 'Great Place to Work.' Their methodology, supported by 30 years of data, is widely utilized for corporate recruitment branding and disclosure of human capital information. In Japan, the research institute has been licensed to operate as the Great Place To Work® Institute Japan (GPTW Japan).
About Kong Corporation
As a pioneering entity in API and AI connectivity technologies, Kong is committed to building infrastructure that supports the agent-driven AI era. Trusted by organizations from Fortune 500 companies to startups, Kong delivers secure connections, management, acceleration, governance, and monetization for intelligence flowing between APIs and AI models through its integrated API and AI platform, Kong Konnect.
For more information about Kong and its corporate overview, please visit: Kong Japan Official Website. Find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter (X) @KongJPN. For inquiries, reach us at: [email protected].
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