Events Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeOct 28, 2016From Monozukuri Hub Meetup: DFM and prototype experts meet hardware startupsThis is a guest post by Sabrina Sasaki, a marketing representative of Kyoto-based hardware startup accelerator…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeOct 27, 2016Startups showcase their wares at CEATEC 2016 in JapanThis is a guest post authored by “Tex” Pomeroy. He is a Tokyo-based writer specializing in…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 27, 2016Wassha, power supplier for off-grid Africa, secures $3M from Japan aid agencyTokyo-based Digital Grid, developing a prepaid solar power delivery service to off-grid areas in rural Africa…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 26, 2016UK-Japanese startup Kudan ties up with Hakuhodo to bring augmented reality to advertisingSee the original story in Japanese. Bristol-/Tokyo-based Kudan, the startup developing an AR (Augmented Reality) engine,…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 26, 2016Switle, invented waterjet cleaner head from Japan, kicks off crowdfunding campaignSee the original story in Japanese. Rugs, carpets, mattresses, beds, sofas, and so on–surprisingly there are…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaOct 25, 2016Boasting over 2.5M users worldwide, Japan’s social music app Nana unveils premium serviceSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Nana Music, the Japanese startup offering the freemium social…
Interview / News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaOct 24, 2016Former exec of Rakuten, Sony, gets $4.1M seed funding for “housing version of Tesla”See the original story in Japanese. A former student entrepreneur has returned to the startup scene…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaOct 23, 2016Japanese-led Kibow gets UK regulator’s approval for mobile sports bettingSee the original story in Japanese. Kibow, a Singapore-incorporated startup with headquarters in Tokyo developing a…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeOct 22, 2016Drone Japan unveils drone-based field data analysis service for improved rice farmingThis guest post is authored by Sakahito Sado of Wata-ame in Tokyo. Wata-ame offers user growth…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaOct 17, 2016Japan’s VRize, 360-degree VR ad network, secures six-digit funding from B Dash, SpeeeThis is the abridged version from our original article in Japanese. Tokyo-based VRize, the company developing…