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TOKYO – Hampered by cautious investors and a rigid corporate culture, Japan has produced just a handful of major start-ups. But there are signs that could be changing, industry insiders …
Hunting for unicorns: Japanese start-ups see hope on horizon Read More
TOKYO – Suzuki Motor Corp next year will launch the world’s first device for outboard engines to collect microplastics, with marine plastic pollution becoming a growing environmental problem around the …
Suzuki to launch microplastic collection device for outboard engines Read More
IBM says it is breaking off a $19 billion chunk of its business to focus on cloud computing. The 109-year-old tech company said it is spinning off its managed infrastructure …
IBM to spin off $19 bil business to focus on cloud computing Read More
Senseye, an industrial Asset Performance Management company, has secured new investment from NTT DOCOMO Ventures and Sony Innovation Fund. The investment, also supported by existing investors, will drive Senseye’s expansion …
Senseye secures investment from two giants of Japanese industry Read More
Switzerland-based digital asset bank Sygnum Group and SBI Group, a Japan based financial conglomerate, have entered into a partnership to establish an early-stage fund investing in digital asset opportunities across …
Sygnum Group and SBI Group Launch Early-Stage Fund to Back Digital Asset Startups Read More
Ken Kutaragi, the incredible innovator of the PlayStation gaming console, is taking on probably the hardest employment in mechanical technology. Furthermore, he’s getting paid nothing to do it. The organizer …
PlayStation inventor starts new career making robots for no pay Read More
TOKYO (Kyodo) — The University of Tokyo said Thursday it will issue 20 billion yen ($190 million) worth of bonds next week to finance projects to address social issues following …
Univ. of Tokyo to issue $190 million debt for post-pandemic projects Read More