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Bandai Namco 021 Fund Expands Investment Capacity to Over ¥6 Billion to Accelerate New IP Creation – BRIDGE
On the 11th, Bandai Namco Entertainment announced the renaming and expansion of its startup investment fund, now called the Bandai Namco 021 Fund, increasing its investment capacity to over ¥6 billion ...
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Expectations for perovskite solar cell (PSC) cost reduction: Seiko Epson invests in Korean startup with proprietary inkjet technology – BRIDGE
Seiko Epson supplies print heads to Gosan Tech as a partner company for its external sales business. Additionally, in collaboration with Epson Korea, its local base responsible for sales and service ...
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Piece, enabling trading of fractional property ownership, raises 2.73 million euros in seed funding – BRIDGE
Piece, headquartered in Milan and engaged in real estate investment business, announced on the 21st that it has raised a total of 2.73 million euros (approximately 440 million yen) in a seed round led ...
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TWO, which develops the food brand “2foods” resolving trade-offs, raises 750 million yen
TWO, which develops the food brand “ 2foods ” that resolves food trade-offs, announced on the 22nd that it has raised 750 million yen through a third-party allotment of shares with Environmental ...
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Knowhere raises 480 million yen led by GLOBIS Capital Partners, with active professional baseball players among investors – BRIDGE
Knowhere is developing an analysis app (from the company website) that can perform motion analysis based on body movements and calculate tracking data such as ball rotation with just a smartphone. It ...
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African microfinance “HAKKI AFRICA” completes Series C round, raising over 2.7 billion yen in total – BRIDGE
HAKKI AFRICA, which operates microfinance and leasing businesses for taxi drivers in Africa, announced on the 11th that it has raised a total of 2.71 billion yen in its Series C round. In the previous ...
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Compliance Data Lab, which provides risk assessment for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing, receives investment from Nissay Capital and others – BRIDGE
Compliance Data Lab website Compliance Data Lab announced on April 8 that it has raised 200 million yen in a Series A round through a third-party allotment of shares with Nissay Capital as the lead ...
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Personalized video solution provider LOOV raises pre-Series A funding
Image credit: LOOV LOOV, which provides interactive personalized video services, announced on the 28th that it has raised funds through a third-party allotment of shares to Global Brain, One Capital, ...
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Stopping the collapse of the supply chain—Dental technology DX startup Emium raises 600 million yen
As the dental technology industry faces a serious shortage of human resources, Tokyo Science University startup Emium has raised about 600 million yen in funding. Beyond Next Ventures, Mitsubishi UFJ ...
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Letara, Developer of Hybrid Engines for Spacecraft, Raises Additional 650 Million Yen in Seed Round – BRIDGE
Letara, a startup that develops and manufactures propulsion systems (engines) for spacecraft such as satellites using plastic as fuel, announced on the 12th that it has raised an additional 650 ...
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Autonomous Transport Solution Provider eve autonomy Raises Funding in Series B Extension – BRIDGE
eve autonomy website eve autonomy, which provides the Level 4 autonomous transport solution “ eve auto ” primarily for factories and logistics facilities, announced on the 12th that it has raised 1 ...
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Belgian AI Smart Lamp “Nobi” to Expand to Japan – BRIDGE
Rapid response after a fall is extremely important, as being on the ground for an extended period significantly increases the risk of complications or death. According to the company’s research, there ...