Spot work startup Timee's shares soar 30% in Tokyo debut

Spot work startup Timee's shares soar 30% in Tokyo debut

FILE PHOTO: A media person stands in front of the stock quotation board during a ceremony marking the end of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan December 30, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

Shares in startup Timee, which operates a platform connecting workers seeking side gigs with labour-strapped businesses, rose roughly 30% on Friday in their Tokyo stock market debut.