# Nowcast — Vendor Intelligence Profile
> Source: Vedex (https://vedex.ai) | Generated: 2026-10-05T11:45:59.702Z

## Overview

- **Vendor Type**: data_provider
- **Headquarters**: Japan
- **Year Founded**: 2015
- **Employee Count**: 20
- **Description**: HRogWageNow provides timely, high-frequency, and detailed information on recruitment wages and job market conditions in Japan, based on job advertisement data obtained from HRog. It serves as an index that can be utilized to forecast the Japanese economy and financial policies. Cross-analysis by region and job type is also possible.
​This sample data provides only a subset of series for the two-year period from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024. If you want to access all series data starting from 2017, please submit a request.
- **Slogan**: Unlocking data in Japan
- **Domain**: nowcast.co.jp
- **Contact Email**: info@nowcast.co.jp
- **Company Website**: https://nowcast.co.jp

## Categories & Sectors

- **Categories**: Bank Data, Credit Card Data, Credit Debit Card, Economic Impact Analysis, Economy, Financial Data, Providers
- **Sectors**: Economic Research, Retail, Human Resources

## Marketplace Presence

- **Source Platforms**: alternativedata_org, datarade, snowflake_marketplace
- **Platform Count**: 3
- **Delivery Methods**: API
- **Geographic Coverage**: Consumer, Healthcare, Internet, Retail

## Intelligence Scores

- **Vendor Score**: 40.5
- **Market Presence**: 49.8
- **Trust & Compliance**: 21
- **Integration**: 61.6
- **AI Readiness**: 33
- **Business Maturity**: 55
- **Support & Operations**: 55.6

## Trust & Compliance (vendor-reported)

> These are the vendor's own attestations as collected from public sources, not Vedex's. Verify directly with the vendor.

- **Trust Score**: 30/100 (based on vendor-reported attestations, not verified by vedex)
- **SOC 2 Type II**: No
- **ISO 27001 Certified**: No
- **GDPR Compliance**: Not applicable
- **Encryption Standards**: Standard TLS for data in transit and AES-256 for data at rest.
- **Penetration Testing**: Annual third-party vulnerability assessments.
- **Historical Breach Record**: No public incident found in our search (unverified)
- **Data Residency Options**: APAC
- **Written Compliance Policies**: Data privacy, Information security, Intellectual property

## AI & ML Readiness

- **LLM-Friendly Output Formats**: Structured JSON with schemas
- **File Formats Supported**: CSV, JSON, Excel

## Business & Funding

- **Funding Stage**: Acquired
- **Estimated ARR Range**: $1-10M
- **Key Customers**: Bank of Japan, Financial Institutions, Government Agencies
- **Key Partnerships**: AWS Data Exchange, Nikkei, Quick

## Competitors

- **Competitors**: Exchange Data International, RIWI, Techsalerator, Trends 360

## Products

### HRogWageNow
High-frequency index of recruitment wages and job market conditions in Japan based on job advertisement data.
- **Pricing**: $10,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/hrogwagenow-988f43/llms.txt

### Nowcast System
A technology platform combining econometrics with Big Data, data-mining, and machine learning for economic analysis.
- **Pricing**: $10,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/nowcast-system-51cb28/llms.txt

### Consumer Transaction Data Services
Alternative data services based on consumer transaction data including POS data and credit card data.
- **Pricing**: $10,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/consumer-transaction-data-services-857069/llms.txt

### Demographic Data
Data providing insights into demographic trends and population characteristics.
- **Pricing**: $10,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/demographic-data-91e2f7/llms.txt

### Brand Affinity Data
Data tracking consumer preferences and brand loyalty metrics.
- **Pricing**: $10,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/brand-affinity-data-a7d8fd/llms.txt

### Consumer Transaction Data
Alternative data services based on consumer transaction records including POS data and credit card data.
- **Pricing**: $87,500
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/consumer-transaction-data-28aa49/llms.txt

### Economic Nowcast
A dataset providing economic insights based on 5.3 million consumer bank accounts and thousands of SMEs.
- **Pricing**: $62,500
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/economic-nowcast-4315b1/llms.txt

### Stock Market Data
Financial market data feeds for analysis and research.
- **Pricing**: $15,000
- **Free**: No
- **Link**: https://vedex.ai/products/stock-market-data-fc67e7/llms.txt

## Links

- Vedex Profile: https://vedex.ai/vendor/nowcast-87f8a6
- Due Diligence: https://vedex.ai/due-diligence/nowcast-87f8a6