News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaMar 7, 2016Japan’s PM Abe praises winners of the 2nd Nippon Venture AwardsSee the original story in Japanese. Venture Business Creation Council, Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaMar 2, 2016Japan’s C2C marketplace app Mercari secures $74 million series D roundThis is the abridged version from our original article in Japanese. Tokyo-based Mercari, the Japanese startup…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaMar 1, 2016Singapore / Japan space-debris removal startup Astroscale raises $35M in series BSee the original story in Japanese. Astroscale, a Singapore- / Tokyo-based startup developing satellites to remove…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Yukari MitsuhashiFeb 29, 2016Japan’s telemedicine and drug delivery platform Port Medical raises $7.9 millionSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Port is preparing for the beta launch of Port…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaFeb 29, 2016UUSIA interior arts marketplace wins KDDI Mugen Labo 9th Demo Day in TokyoSee the original story in Japanese. KDDI Mugen Labo, the startup acceleration arm by Japan’s second…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Masaru IkedaFeb 28, 2016Japan’s Mobingi, cloud management automation platform, secures additional seed fundingSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Mobingi, offering cloud automation service under the same name,…
Mobile Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby Junya MoriFeb 28, 2016Japan’s Appliv, mobile app discovery platform, expands to India and SingaporeSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Nyle (previously known as Volare) has been providing a…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaFeb 26, 2016Japanese startup-focused promotion agency PR Times files for IPOSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based PR Times, a Japanese promotion agency focused on distributing…
Mobile Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby kigoyamaFeb 24, 2016Open8, Japan’s mobile video ad network, acquires app prototyping startup The ClipSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Open8, a Japanese female-targeted mobile video ad network, announced…
Interview / News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byby The BridgeFeb 23, 2016US ad agency mogul highlights open innovation to drive startup successThis is a guest post authored by “Tex” Pomeroy. He is a Tokyo-based writer specializing in…