Cookpad

{{Short description|Food tech company}}

{{more citations needed|date=April 2015}}

{{Infobox company

|name = Cookpad Inc.

|type = Public KK

| traded_as = {{tyo|2193}}

|key_people = Akimitsu Sano
(Founder & CEO)

|industry = Internet

| revenue = {{nowrap|{{Increase}} JPY 3,263 million (FY 2010){{cite web |url=http://info.cookpad.com/wp-content/uploads/11.4-Q4_English.pdf |title=COOKPAD FY2010 earnings results |date= |access-date=June 14, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512001758/http://info.cookpad.com/wp-content/uploads/11.4-Q4_English.pdf |archive-date=May 12, 2013 |url-status=dead }}}}

| operating_income = {{increase}} JPY 1,626 million (FY 2010)

| net_income = {{increase}} JPY 847 million (FY 2010)

| assets = {{increase}} JPY 4,508 million (FY 2010)

| equity = {{increase}} JPY 3,479 million (FY 2010)

|homepage = [http://info.cookpad.com/en English corporate website]

|foundation = Kanagawa, Japan (1997){{cite web |last1=Krishna |first1=Priya |title=With No Frills or Celebrities, Cookpad Is a Global Go-To for Recipes |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/26/dining/cookpad-recipe-site.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=18 January 2022 |date=26 April 2021}}

|location = Tokyo, Japan

}}

Cookpad Inc. is a Japanese food tech company. 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. As of 2021, its sites draw around 800 million page views each month.{{cite web |last1=Krishna |first1=Priya |title=With No Frills or Celebrities, Cookpad Is a Global Go-To for Recipes |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/26/dining/cookpad-recipe-site.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=18 January 2022 |date=26 April 2021}} It went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July 2009.{{cite news|last=Toto|first=Serkan|title=A Recipe Site Goes IPO, In Japan (Cookpad)|url=https://techcrunch.com/2009/06/12/a-recipe-site-goes-ipo-in-japan-cookpad/|newspaper=Tech Crunch|date=June 12, 2009}} As of December 2018, Cookpad had more than 5 million registered recipes.{{cite web|url=https://info.cookpad.com/pr/news/press_2018_1220|title=クックパッド、投稿レシピ数が世界500万品を突破！〜海外進出を加速、マレーシアが新たに加わり70カ国でサービスを展開〜|date=December 20, 2018}}