startup Investment

HoloAsh announced on Monday that it has secured 73 million yen (over $670,000 US) in a pre-seed round. Participating investors include Akatsuki’s Heart Driven Fund, Miraise as well as angel …

weBelong, social network app for teenage minorities, raises $670K+ in pre-seed round 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

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

Singaporean startup to leverage digital therapeutics solution to collect digital biomarkers via computer tablets in the home to assess and monitor cognitive function, delivering a personalized cognitive intervention. Neuroglee Therapeutics, …

Neuroglee raises $2.3M to advance digital therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases Read More

NanoBridge Semiconductor, Inc. (NBS) has secured Series A financing of USD 1.25 Million (130 Million Yen) from Japan Industrial Partners and NEC for launching a full-scale business. NanoBridge Semiconductor or …

Japan AIoT Chip Manufacturer NanoBridge Semiconductor Secures Series A Funding Read More

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Japan’s MS&AD Insurance Group, will invest $350 million in U.S. home insurance technology company Hippo Enterprises to fund its next stage of growth, …

Japan’s Mitsui Sumitomo to invest $350 million in insurance startup Hippo Read More