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TOKYO – A Japanese startup will launch a satellite into orbit next March on a test mission to remove space debris, its officials said Wednesday. Astroscale Holdings Inc.’s satellite will …
Japanese start-up to launch satellite for space debris removal in March Read More
TOKYO – Japan’s Panasonic said Wednesday it has signed a partnership with two Norwegian firms to develop a “green battery” business targeting the European market, including for electric cars. Panasonic, …
Panasonic teams up with Norwegian firms for Europe battery business Read More
Tokyo is fast becoming the city of choice for foreign companies, SMEs and startups looking to raise funds, gain a competitive advantage or expand. They come for the city’s many …
TOKYO IS FAST BECOMING THE CITY OF THE FUTURE FOR STARTUPS Read More
Astroscale Holdings, a Japan-based orbital debris removal company, announced that it has raised US$51 million in a series E funding round led by venture capital firm AStart Co. Ltd., bringing …
Japan’s space debris removal startup Astroscale banks $51m in series E round Read More
OpenLogi, a Japan-based logistics fulfillment platform, announced that it has raised over 1.7 billion yen (US$16.7 million) in the first closing of its series C funding round from Signifiant Inc., …
Eight Roads-backed OpenLogi bags $16.7m in ongoing series C round Read More
Hong Kong-based insurtech startup Coherent has raised US$14 million in a series A round led by global VC fund Cathay Innovation. Franklin Templeton, an investment firm based in the US, also participated …
Insurtech Startup, Coherent, Secures $14M Series Of Investment Read More
TOKYO — Masayoshi Son has always liked to think he can “feel” when he is talking to a promising entrepreneur. For the Japanese technology investor, even a brief face-to-face encounter …
SoftBank has $50bn to invest – now it needs targets Read More