News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaFeb 6, 2018Japan’s leading robo-advisory startup WealthNavi gets $41M in funding and loansTokyo-based WealthNavi, the company offering a technology-based asset management service under the same name, announced on…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byThe BridgeFeb 5, 2018Mobile payments startup Coiney and e-shop builder Stores.jp merged to share client baseSee the original story in Japanese. Mobile payments startup Coiney and online shop builder Stores.jp —…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaFeb 2, 2018Japan’s Ginco raises $1.4M seed round from Global Brain, developing cypto wallet appSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Ginco, the Japanese startup developing a multi-cryptocurrency wallet app,…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaFeb 1, 2018Japan’s Zeals secures $3.9M series B round, offering conversational marketing botsSee the original story in Japanese. Japan’s Zeals, providing messenger-driven interactive ad service Fanp, announced on…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaJan 31, 2018Japan’s Facy expands into Taiwan, helps local fashion stores get customers from onlineSee the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Styler, the Japanese startup offering an O2O (offline to…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaJan 30, 2018Kyoto’s Ship&co raises $920K to help more e-retailers easily ship and export goodsSee the original story in Japanese. Kyoto-based Bertland, offering a SaaS (Software as a Service) based…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byThe BridgeJan 30, 2018Spiral Ventures Japan closes oversubscribed 1st fund with $64M in partner commitmentsSee the original story in Japanese. Spiral Ventures Japan announced the final closing of Spiral Ventures…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaJan 29, 2018Japan’s Arcterus wins Global EdTech Startup Awards with study notes organizer app ClearSee the original story in Japanese. The Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESA) is the world’s largest…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byMasaru IkedaJan 27, 2018Japan’s crypto exchange Coincheck gets hacked, loses $530M worth NEM tokensAt an emergency press briefing held on Friday midnight, Tokyo-based Coincheck — one of the leading…
News Share x facebook whatsapp Posted byThe BridgeJan 26, 2018Japan’s Amegumi raises $183K to develop budget smartphone with minimal functionsSee the original story in Japanese. Tokushima, Japan-based Amegumi announced on Wednesday that it has fundraised…