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20 Japanese startups unite to exhibit at 4FYN 2019 in Barcelona, attract big crowd
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Four Years From Now (4YFN for short) is a startup showcase event in Barcelona, annually taking place along with...
Japanese user location analytics startup Rei Frontier raises $2.7M from Mitsui & Co.
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Tokyo-based Rei Frontier, the Japanese startup behind AI-powered user location analytics platform called SilentLog Analytics/SDK, announced today it has...
Doreming Asia now allows employees in Vietnam to get paid before payday
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Japanese financial inclusion startup Doreming Asia has developed a payroll system enabling calculation of the salary amount real-time before...
Japan’s 600, startup behind kiosks-in-a-fridge for offices, raises $920K in funding
Tokyo-based 600, the Japanese startup offering the kiosks-in-a-fridge service for offices, announced today that it has fundraised 100 million yen (about $920,000 US) from...
Japanese AI startup Cinnamon closes series B round with $13.7M in funding
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Japanese startup Cinnamon, developing a document reading engine and a voice recognition solution leveraging their proprietary AI technologies, announced...
Meet 4 startups that pitched at Global Brain annual portfolio showcase in Tokyo
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Japanese VC firm Global Brain held the its annual event called Global Brain Alliance Forum 2018 last month in...
Japan Airlines launches $70M fund for business collaboration with startups
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Japan Airlines (JAL) announced on Thursday that it is forming a new fund focused on investing in startups in...
Japan’s Grooves raises $920K from Halal fund to expand recruiting business in Malaysia
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Tokyo-based Grooves, the company best known for its engineer recruiting platform called Forkwell, announced today that it has fundraised...
Japan’s Morning Pitch reveals 7 outstanding teams from presentations throughout 2018
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Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support and Nomura Securities conducted the first special event of the year for their Morning Pitch...
Back pain management app Pocket Therapist wins Health 2.0 Asia-Japan pitch competition
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Tokyo-based MedPeer, the Japanese company behind an online community for medics under the same name, held the Health 2.0...