ZEAL Awarded "FY26 Japan Partner of the Year" at Domo's Partner Summit

ZEAL Corporation (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yoshiyuki Numata; hereinafter referred to as "ZEAL"), which promotes digital transformation (hereinafter referred to as "DX") within the Avant Group, was honored with the "FY26 Japan Partner of the Year" award at the first domestic partner event, "Partner Summit FY27," hosted by Domo Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President Japan Country Manager: Tomokazu Kawasaki; hereinafter referred to as "Domo"), a provider of the AI-powered, company-wide data utilization platform "Domo."

This award recognizes ZEAL's outstanding achievements in FY26, including achieving the highest level of domestic license sales through a strong partnership with Domo. It acknowledges ZEAL's embodiment of Domo's mission to "turn data into actionable insights" and its significant contributions to customer success.

Moving forward, ZEAL will leverage its over 30 years of experience and expertise in data utilization to contribute to improving customer corporate value as a partner that supports DX realization. The company also aims to create a society where everyone can utilize data and benefit from it.

About ZEAL Corporation ZEAL Corporation provides end-to-end services, including DX strategy consulting, data infrastructure construction, advanced data utilization support centered on AI, and co-creation support for in-house development. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and expertise, ZEAL supports companies in their digital transformation and data-driven management initiatives. Their proprietary products include the cloud-based data analysis platform "ZEUSCloud," the DX human resource development support service "ZEAL DX-Learning Room," the open data utilization service "CO-ODE," and the AI SaaS "STORYAI." ZEAL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avant Group, listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Company Name: ZEAL Corporation Established: July 2012 Representative: Yoshiyuki Numata, President and CEO URL: https://www.zdh.co.jp/ Main Business: Development and license sales of business solution packages, consulting services, support services, etc. Head Office Location: 11F, Gotanda JP Building, 8-4-13 Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Osaka Branch: 7F, Mitsui Sumitomo Bank Koraihashi Building, 2-1-1 Fushimi-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka Sapporo Office: 11-15-4 Kita 5-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo

About Avant Group Avant Group, with Avant Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Toru Kawakami; listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Securities Code: 3836) as its holding company, contributes to the "DX of Management" by providing software development, sales, and maintenance, as well as software-based consulting and BPO services that enable customers to make timely and appropriate management decisions and promote management reforms based on various information, including financial and non-financial data. Corporate Website: https://www.avantgroup.com/

The main group business subsidiaries (all wholly owned) are as follows:

○ Avant Corporation: https://www.avantcorp.com/ ○ Internet Disclosure Inc.: https://internet-disclosure.com/