contribution Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeAug 2, 2017Nomura’s Voyager accelerator Demo Day showcases collaboration with five startupsThis is a guest post authored by “Tex” Pomeroy. He is a Tokyo-based writer specializing in…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJul 27, 2017Japan’s leading YouTuber management agency Uuum files for IPOTokyo-based Uuum, Japan’s leading YouTuber management agency, announced today that its IPO application to the Tokyo…
Interview / News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJul 25, 2017Tokyo Office Tour: MUFG opens co-working space in birthplace of banking in JapanSee the original story in Japanese. This is part of our ‘Tokyo Office Tour’ series (RSS),…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJul 16, 2017Singapore / Japan space-debris removal startup Astroscale raises $25M in series CAstroscale, a Singapore- / Tokyo-based startup developing satellites to remove space debris from Earth’s orbit, announced…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaJul 7, 2017Japanese marketplace app Mercari launches own fund to invest in C2C startupsSee the original story in Japanese. In January of 2016 Japanese C2C (consumer-to-consumer) marketplace app Mercari…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJul 6, 2017HomeAway ties up with Rakuten to better serve hosts and guests in Japan See the original story in Japanese. Rakuten Lifull Stay, a Rakuten Group company offering vacation…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJul 4, 2017Japan’s Aperza, catalogue portal of industrial supply products, secures $5.3M in fundingYokohama-based Aperza, running the Cluez online catalogue site and the Aperza price comparison site specifically focused…
contribution Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeJul 1, 2017Relationship Companies vs. Product CompaniesThis is a guest post by Tim Romero. Tim is a Tokyo-based entrepreneur, podcaster and author…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaJun 28, 2017Japan’s HoloEyes secures $1.3M series A, helps surgeons simulate operations in VRSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based HoloEyes, the Japanese VR (virtual reality) startup specialized in…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaJun 27, 2017Japan’s crowdfunding site Campfire breaking away into cryptocurrency, P2P paymentsSee the original story in Japanese. Campfire, one of leading crowdfunding sites in Japan, announced earlier…