Startup Japan
News from December ’18
Each startup news headline for Japan linked below leads to the online news source for that item, gathered from online tech news coverage.
Daily startup news from across Asia:
on LinkedIn / on Twitter / on Facebook / via mobile app
- Japan: Mizuho Financial Group to introduce proprietary digital currency for shopping and no-cost remittances // read it here
- Japan: BitOcean cryptocurrency trading startup preps for backing from Madison wine firm // read it here
- An intro to 3 major East Asian messaging and chat apps // read it here
- Japan’s Eight app-based professional networking platform raises $26M aiming for India growth // read it here
- Salesforce Ventures launches $100M fund aimed at Japanese startups // read it here
- Japan: Huawei and ZTE products barred from all government procurement due to security concerns // read it here
- Japan: ABEJA AI and machine learning startup lands investment from Google // read it here
- Sansan contacts management firm secures $26.43M for SE Asia and Japan growth // read it here
