Public KK | |
Traded as | : |
Industry | Internet |
Founded | Kanagawa, Japan (1997) |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Key people
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Akimitsu Sano (Founder & CEO) |
Revenue | JPY 3,263 million (FY 2010) |
JPY 1,626 million (FY 2010) | |
JPY 847 million (FY 2010) | |
Total assets | JPY 4,508 million (FY 2010) |
Total equity | JPY 3,479 million (FY 2010) |
Website | English corporate website |
Cookpad Inc. (TYO: 2193) is a food tech company, with a mission to ‘make everyday cooking fun’. At the moment, there is only one product, “Cookpad”, a recipe sharing platform. The company operates "Cookpad" which is Japan’s largest recipe sharing service, with 60 million monthly unique users in Japan and 40 million monthly unique users globally, allowing visitors to upload and search through original, user-created recipes. The firm established its global headquarters in Bristol, UK, and is expanding its business into international markets with offices in the UK, Spain, Indonesia, Lebanon, Brazil, India, Taiwan, Hungary, Greece, Russia and elsewhere. It went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July 2009. As of April 2015, Cookpad had a total of 50 million users and more than 2 million registered recipes.