Overview

VisasQ is a Japanese expert network that connects clients with industry experts, consultants, and professionals from around the world. The company was founded in 2012 as Walkntalk Inc. and rebranded to VisasQ in 2015.

VisasQ operates a knowledge-sharing platform that connects clients with experts across various industries and multiple roles. The platform facilitates one-on-one interviews, online surveys, and other research support services to assist clients in gathering insights for strategic planning, new business development, digital transformation, and organizational development.

With a claimed global network of over 600,000 experts in 190 countries, VisasQ has established a significant international presence. The company operates seven offices in Tokyo, New York, California, North Carolina, Singapore, Hong Kong, and London.

In August 2021, VisasQ acquired Coleman Research for US$102 million, enhancing its presence in the United States.

In January 2023, VisasQ announced a rebranding initiative to integrate its branding with Coleman. The new brand design symbolizes "Insightful Connections," reflecting the company's commitment to facilitating meaningful exchanges of knowledge.

Core services

1. Expert interviews: 1-on-1 expert consultations.
2. Surveys: Online surveys specializing in the B2B domain.
3. Written communication: delivers text responses from multiple experts within 24 hours.
4. Reports: Offers consulting projects that include expert interviews and surveys, concluding in detailed written reports.
5. Site visits and long-term projects: Engages experts for site visits and longer-term projects.

Key milestones

1. On March 10, 2020, VQ went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
2. In August 2021, VisasQ acquired Coleman Research for US$102 million, enhancing its presence in the United States.
3. On February 2, 2022, by partnering with a Chinese company, VisasQ is able to offer a web survey with 300,000 Chinese specialists. This marks the launch of the company's web survey service for China.
4. In January 2023, VisasQ announced a rebranding initiative to integrate its branding with Coleman. The new brand design symbolizes "Insightful Connections," reflecting the company's commitment to facilitating meaningful exchanges of knowledge.
5. On July 14, 2023 Coleman Research Group and its parent business, VisasQ set up a dedicated team for the US life sciences sector.

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan