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Gaming giant GREE (TYO:3632) has just announced a new $10 million fund targeting high quality game…
Japan’s Terra Drone files for IPO, eyes $144M valuation
Image credit: Terra Drone. Japanese drone solutions provider Terra Drone announced on Friday that its initial listing application on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has been approved. The company will be listed on the TSE Growth Market under the ticker code 278A. The company plans to offer 1,155,000 shares for public subscription and sell 240,900 shares, with 209,300 shares in over-allotment ...
Doctor’s Prime Raises 390 Million Yen in Series A – BRIDGE
Jan 31, 2025 · Image credit: Doctor’s Prime. Doctor’s Prime announced on January 29th that it has raised 390 million yen in a Series A round from Dual Bridge Capital, Nissay Capital, and SMBC Venture Capital. This marks their first equity funding from external sources. The company’s total funding, including bank loans, reaches 640 million yen.
Turing, an Autonomous Driving System Developer, Raises …
Dec 26, 2024 · Image Credit : TURING. Turing, a developer of autonomous driving systems, announced on the 25th that it has raised 1.02 billion yen in a pre-Series A extension round through investments from JIC Venture Growth Investments, JR West Innovations, NCB Venture Capital (a subsidiary of Nishi-Nippon City Bank), and financing from Mizuho Bank.Following the 1.5 billion yen funding round in July this ...
Cosmetic Medical Review Tribeau Raises Additional 600 Million …
Jan 31, 2025 · Image credit: Tribeau. Tribeau, operator of a review and booking app for cosmetic medical procedures, announced on January 29th that it has raised 600 million yen in a Series C second close through a combination of third-party allocation of shares to Japan Venture Capital, United, and an undisclosed Korean venture capital firm, …
Ethical Brand Support Company Gab Raises 100 Million Yen in Pre …
Jan 29, 2025 · Image credit: Gab. Gab, which supports ethical brands, announced on the 27th that it has raised 100 million yen in a pre-Series A round led by Sparkle, with participation from United, Startup Factory, taliki, G-STARTUP, and individual investors. This brings their total funding to 130 million yen. With the mission of “lowering the barriers to solving social issues to the extreme,” Gab ...
Swap, Developer of “OFFHACK” New Employee Onboarding AI, …
Jan 28, 2025 · Image Credit: Swap. Swap, which develops and provides onboarding-focused AI services, announced on the 27th that it has completed a pre-Series A funding round.The funding comes through third-party allocation of shares to DRG Fund, with the amount undisclosed. The company will use the funds to strengthen product development and …
Paytner, Factoring Service for Freelancers, Secures 1.4 Billion Yen
Jan 27, 2025 · Image credit: Paytner. Paytner, provider of the “Paytner Factoring” service for freelancers, announced on the 23rd securing 1.4 billion yen in funding through loans from UPSIDER Capital, SDF Capital, and Shizuoka Bank. Since September 2019, the company has been offering a service where users can receive payment within as little as 10 minutes by uploading unpaid invoices sent to their ...
BRIDGE – Tech and Startup News from Japan
4 days ago · Digital Entertainment Asset (DEA), which addresses challenges by combining Web3 technology and gamification, announced on January 29th that its subsidiary PlayMining has raised approximately 1 billion yen through the issuance…
Taiwan’s shared parking space startup USPACE acquires ... - BRIDGE
Jul 17, 2024 · Taiwanese shared parking service startup USPACE and Japanese peer Nokisaki held a joint press conference in Tokyo on Wednesday, where both companies announced the Taiwanese startup had agreed to ac…