See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Mercari, the startup behind the mobile flea market app of the same name, announced today it has raised 1.45 billion yen (approximately $14.1 million)… ...

Shinryo means a bridge connecting ports and reflects Okinawa’s historical role as a trade hub between Japan and other Asian countries. Toyosato explained that the fund will invest in startups looking ...

Knowhere, which handles sports DX business, announced on the 17th that it has conducted a third-party allotment of shares totaling 480 million yen with GLOBIS Capital Partners as the lead investor.

Kyoto Fusioneering, a developer of key components for fusion reactors, announced on Tuesday that it has completed its second Series C extension round, raising 1.07 billion yen (about $7 million US).

Tech Japan, an HRTech platform that connects skilled Indian tech talent with Japanese companies, announced the formation of Talendy Holdings in Singapore on Thursday. This move marks the expansion of ...

Power Diamond Systems (PDS), which conducts research and development of next-generation power devices and high-frequency devices, announced on the 17th that it has raised approximately 100 million yen ...

Unchorlight Kenya Limited (UKL) is offering a BNPL (Buy Now, Pay Later) service called Zaribee, exclusively for “boda boda” motorcycle taxi riders in the Eastern African country. The company announced ...

Regional Fish, a pioneer in genome-edited aquaculture, announced on December 26 that it has raised a total of ¥4.07 billion (approximately $25.3 Million) in its Series C funding round.

Tokyo-based Crowd Credit, the Japanese startup behind a cross-border peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform under the same name, announced on Thursday that it will be fully acquired by Osaka-based ...

Innovacell develops cell therapy drugs for fecal and urinary incontinence, raising significant funding to accelerate international clinical trials and global expansion.

Neusignal Therapeutics, a startup spun off from Tohoku University, announced on January 31st that it has raised a total of 2.25 billion yen in a Series A round.

台湾の新しいベビーカメラ Cubo AI は、2021年にヨーロッパと日本の市場に間もなく参入すると発表した。Cubo AI の CEO Joanna Lin（林伯修）氏は、創業から4年で年商が0から2億ニュー台湾ドル（約7.4億円）に達したと述べた。同社は今後も世界展開を継続する。