SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan  

SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan  

Riiid, a South Korea-headquartered AI-powered edtech company, acquired its Japanese distribution partner Langoo to expand its Japan footprint. The acquisition comes after the company’s latest $175 million Series D round from SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 in May. Riiid has said it will continue to fuel its global expansion with the funding. Langoo, Riiid’s partner in Japan, offers […]

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Online sales saas Platform bellFace scoops up 3 billion yen in series D round

Online sales saas Platform bellFace scoops up 3 billion yen in series D round

Bellface, which operates the online sales system “Bellface” that realizes non-face-to-face business negotiations, announced on September 21 that it has raised approximately 3 billion yen in Series D round funding through a third-party allotment. .. …

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Japan to allow re-entry to all returnees from six countries including India and other countries

Japan to allow re-entry to all returnees from six countries including India and other countries

In a major change to border-control measures, Japan will allow re-entry to all returnees from six countries blacklisted over the spread of the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus …

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