By SAM Nussey and Miho Uranaka
由SAM Nussey和Miho Uranaka報道
Tokyo, June 11 (Reuters) - Japan Startup Timee, Which Operates a Platform Connecting Workers Seeking Side Gigs With Labour-Strapped Businesses, Is Targeting a Listing in July in Tokyo, Two People Familiar With the Matter Said.
日本初創公司Timee運營一平台，連接尋求兼職的員工和缺乏勞動力的企業，據兩位知情人士透露，公司將於7月在東京上市。
The Startup, Founded in 2017, Is Aiming for a Valuation of Roughly $1 Billion and the Joint Global Coordinators Are Daiwa Securities and Morgan Stanley, the People Said.
這家創業公司成立於2017年，目標估值約爲10億美元，聯合全球協調人Daiwa Securities and Morgan Stanley，據人士稱。
The Tokyo Stock Exchange Could Approve the Listing as Soon as Late Next Week, Said One of the People, Who All Declined to Be Identified as the Information Is Not Public.
其中一位知情人透露，東京證券交易所可能會在下週末批准上市，但所有知情人都不願透露身份，因爲這些信息不是公開的。
Timee Did Not Respond to Requests for Comment. the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Daiwa Said They Did Not Comment on Individual Cases. Morgan Stanley Declined to Comment.
Timee沒有回應置評請求。東京證券交易所和大和證券都表示不對個案置評，摩根士丹利拒絕置評。
Timee's App Allows Users to Work Shifts Lasting as Little as One Hour at Restaurants, Convenience Stores and Hotels in Return for Quick Payment. the Firm Said It Has 7 Million Registered Users.
Timee應用程序允許用戶在餐廳、便利店和酒店等地工作，工作時間只需一小時即可獲得快速付款。該公司表示已經擁有700萬註冊用戶。
Side Gigs Are Becoming Increasingly Common in Japan as Companies Look for Flexible Sources of Labour While Workers Look to Top up Income in Their Spare Time.
兼職工作在日本變得越來越普遍，因爲企業尋求靈活的勞動力來源，而員工則尋求在閒暇時間增加收入。
Timee's Growth Reflects a Changing Labour Market Driven by a Deteriorating Demographics, Inflationary Pressure and a Shift to Flexible Working Styles Since the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Timee的增長反映了一個不斷變化的勞動力市場，受惡化的人口結構、通貨膨脹壓力和自2019年新冠疫情以來靈活工作方式的轉變的推動。
Japan Is Forecast to Have a Worker Shortfall of 11 Million People by 2040 as Labour Supply Shrinks but Demand Remains Robust, Showed a Projection From Recruit Works Institute.
根據Recruit Works Institute的預測，到2040年，日本將面臨1100萬人的勞動力短缺問題，勞動力供應縮水，但需求仍然強勁。
Timee Competes With Flea Market App Operator Mercari 4385.t Which Launched a Side-Gig Service in March.
Timee與跳蚤市場應用程序經營者Mercari競爭，後者於3月推出了兼職服務。4385.t於3月份推出了兼職服務。
Major Staffing Agency Recruit 6098.t and Dip 2379.t, Which Operates the Baitoru Part-Time Job Platform, Both Plan New on-Demand Work Services for Later This Year.
主要人力資源公司Recruit也計劃在今年晚些時候推出新的現場工作服務。6098.tDip經營Baitoru兼職工作平台，也計劃在今年晚些時候推出新的現場工作服務。2379.t日本的現場打工市場在2028財年結束時的總規模有望增長到1000億日元（約6360萬美元），根據Dip披露的數據。
Japan's Spot Work Market Is Set to Quintuple in Size to 100 Billion Yen ($636 Million) Over the Five Years to the Fiscal Year Ending March 2028, Showed Data Disclosed by Dip.
Timee的支持者包括貿易公司伊藤忠（ITOCHU）。
Timee's Backers Include Trading Firm Itochu 8001.t and Digital Advertiser CyberAgent 4751.t. Investors Including Venture Capital Firm Jafco 8595.t Plan to Sell Shares, One of the People Said.
Timee的支持者包括Itochu交易公司。Operator應翻譯爲5g運營商。和數字廣告商CyberAgent一起。4751.t包括創投公司Jafco在內的投資者。8595.t計劃出售股份，其中一人說。
Jafco Declined to Comment.
Jafco拒絕置評。
Thirty-Two Companies Including Discount Retailer Trial 141A.t and Space Junk Remover Astroscale 186A.t Have Gone Public in Japan so Far This Year, Raising More Than $800 Million.
包括折扣零售商試驗在內的32家公司141A.t和太空垃圾清除器Astroscale一起的32家公司。186A.t今年迄今爲止，已有超過800萬美元的資金募集，其中包括試驗型折扣零售商Trial和太空概念公司Astroscale。
That Compared With 29 Listings Over the Same Period a Year Earlier, Lseg Data Showed, Raising More Than $1.6 Billion.
LSEG的數據顯示，與去年同期的29個上市公司相比，今年迄今爲止已經有32個公司上市，共募集超過16億美元。
($1 = 157.1200 Yen)
（1美元=157.1200日元）
(Reporting by SAM Nussey and Miho Uranaka; Additional Reporting by Noriyuki Hirata; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
（撰稿人：SAM Nussey和Miho Uranaka； Noriyuki Hirata的額外報道； 作者：Christopher Cushing編輯）
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