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Tokyo-based Coconala, the startup behind an online platform under the same name where you can buy and sell knowledge, skills and, experience from users who are willing to teach, announced on …
Japanese skills marketplace Coconala files for IPO valued at over $207M Read More
We just learned that Tokyo-based Clear, the Japanese startup behind a study notes organizer app under the same name, has been acquired by Japanese stationery giant Kokuyo (TSE:7984). Since its launch back in …
Japan’s Clear, study notes organizer app, acquired by stationery giant Kokuyo Read More
Spiber has been developing plant-based artificial protein fiber material called Brewed Protein. The Japanese startup announced on Wednesday that it has secured 25 billion yen (about $240 million) utilizing a value securitization structure. This funding …
Japan’s biotech firm Spiber secured $240M to build polymer production facility in US Read More
AnyMind Group (previously known as AdAsia Holdings), the startup developing and offering AI-based marketing solutions in Japan and other Asian countries, announced on Friday that it will take a full …
AnyMind Group acquires Tokyo-based cross-border marketing firm Engawa Read More
Tokyo-based Nyle, the company behind a car subscription service called Carmo, announced that it has secured about 3.7 billion yen (about $35.7 million) in the latest funding round. Participating investors are Dimension …
Japanese car subscription startup Nyle secures up to $50M via equity and loans Read More
Taihei Kobayashi has gone from sleeping on the streets of Tokyo to heading a technology startup with a market value over ¥100 billion ($1 billion). His rags-to-riches story is among …
Homeless High School Dropout to CEO of ¥100 billion Japan startup Read More
TOKYO – Global Brain, one of Japan’s largest venture capital companies, plans to invest more in startups in China and India as it looks to take advantage of geopolitical tensions …
Japan venture fund Global Brain eyes China and India for growth Read More