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Japanese Corporate Venture Capital "CyberAgent Capital" Closes Latest Round of Fundraising Fetching over $55M
TOKYO, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberAgent Capital, Inc., a member company of theTokyo-based CyberAgent, Inc. group, has announced the closing of its "CA Startups Internet Fund 3rd," raising a total of6 billion yen (US$55.5 million). CyberAgent Capital is a venture capital firm based across 8...
Polyplastics Offers Design Techniques and Know-how to Reduce Noise in POM Helical Gears
TOKYO, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, offers a range of design tips and techniques to help manufacturers reduce noise in helical gears made of polyoxymethylene (POM). Polyplastics is a leading global manufacturer of PO...
ThinkCyte Secures $26 million in Series B Financing
TOKYO, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkCyte, Inc., a company focusing on the development of novel cell therapy, drug discovery and diagnostic platforms, announced today the completion of a $26 million (JPY 2.85 billion) Series B financing, led by SPARX Group with participation from Sysmex Corpo...
e.GO reaches agreement for market entry in Mexico
- Next.e.GO Mobile SE and Quimmco Autopartes y Maquinados, S.A. DE C.V. (QUESTUM) cooperate on market entry launch and market test in Mexico AACHEN, Germany, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Next.e.GO Mobile SE (e.GO), the only independent European electric car manufacturer, plans to enter the Mexi...
Alternative meat venture Next Meats starts collaboration with IKEA Japan
TOKYO, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo based alternative meat venture Next Meats Co. revealed they will be collaborating with IKEA Japan for IKEA Japan's Sustainable Food Fair startingMay 20th, 2021 in select stores. During the fair, customers can try IKEA's delicious plant based curry topped ...
Adani Green Energy to acquire SB Energy's 5 GW India renewable power portfolio for a fully completed EV of USD 3.5 billion - India's largest renewables M&A transaction
- AGEL has signed definitive agreements for 100% acquisition of SB Energy Holdings Limited ("SB Energy India") - Projects are contracted to sell power under 25 years PPAs with sovereign rated counterparties - The transaction is for a fully completed enterprise valuation of approximatelyUSD 3.5 ...
Adyen expands acquiring capabilities to Japan amid growing momentum for cashless payments
Adyen launches its acquiring solution in Japan to help businesses achieve higher authorization rates, better customer experiences, and deeper data insights as the Japanese market transitions to online payments. TOKYO, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ADYEN (AMS: ADYEN), the global payments platform ...
Ex-Customer Of Unionbanc Investment Services Broker Asako Thompson Files $500K Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Fraud Claim
TOKYO, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A Japanese Investor has filed a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration claim against Unionbanc Investment Services and itsCalifornia-based broker, Asako Kanekiyo Thompson. The claimant suffered losses in an offshore fixed-rate investment co...
Trade Log starts providing YUBIKIRI, an IoT-linked blockchain, for Shiseido's prestige skincare brand "THE GINZA"
TOKYO, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Trade Log Inc. (Head Office: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Masahiro Fujita; hereinafter "Trade Log") announces that it has begun providing YUBIKIRI, a deployment tool for IoT-linked blockchain, to THE GINZA Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku,Tokyo; Representative Direct...
Atonarp Announces $50M Series D Financing to Scale its Molecular Sensing and Digital Diagnostics Testing Platforms
Michael Marks, Founding Partner for WRVI Capital, Joins the Atonarp Board and Former Berkeley Lights CFO Shaun Holt Joins as Atonarp's Chief Operating Officer TOKYO, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atonarp, a leading manufacturer of molecular sensing and diagnostics products for the healthcare, phar...
Hoist Finance Selects LTI's Digital Banking Platform to Achieve Accelerated Growth in Europe
- Platform to support growth in Performing Loans segment
MUMBAI, India, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd.
(BSE: 540005), (NSE: LTI
"aoppella!?" J-Pop Cover Songs Part 2 Announced Including DISH// and BUMP OF CHICKEN and Original Songs Available Digitally Download Worldwide
TOKYO, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that their new multimedia music project "aoppella!?" will premiere the second part of its a cappella J-Pop cover songs including "Neko" by DISH// and "Tentai Kansoku" by BUMP OF CHICKENTuesday, May 18. See o...
PureSoftware appoints Wireless Industry veteran Noy Kucuk to lead its 5G & Wireless Initiatives
NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PureSoftware
Nippon Express (China) Becomes First Japanese Company to Acquire GDP Certification in China
TOKYO, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE China"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification, effectiveMonday, March 29, 2021, for its Shanghai Pudong Airport CFS, making it the first Jap...
From Japan, Revolutionary New Cocktail Ingredient; Hamada Syuzou to Start Shipping DAIYAME 40 from July 2021
ICHIKIKUSHIKINO, Japan, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamada Syuzou Co., Ltd. proudly presents DAIYAME 40 (40% ABV), an addition to its multi-award winning DAIYAME series of imo (potato) shochu (distilled spirits). Shipments will start fromJuly 2021. With punchy notes of lychee reminiscent of wine...
Electrocomponents partners with The Washing Machine Project to improve the lives of 100,000 people worldwide
KANAGAWA and TOKYO, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrocomponents plc (LSE:
ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and
suppliers, and trading asRS Components
Terumo Donates Additional USD 1 Million to Support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO
TOKYO, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world joins together to fight the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Terumo Corporation (TSE: 4543) has announced that the Terumo Group companies will collectively donateUSD 1 million in cash to support the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund fo...
Toshiba and Dharma Capital's Joint Experiment in Financial Markets to Verify the Effectiveness of a Quasi-Quantum Computer When Applied to High Frequency Trading
TOKYO, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba Corporation (President and CEO, Satoshi Tsunakawa, hereinafter "Toshiba") and Dharma Capital. K.K. (Founder and CEO,Akiyoshi Shiotani, hereinafter "Dharma Capital") will launch a joint project to verify the effectiveness of high frequency trading (he...
ChannelAdvisor Announces New Integration with Rakuten Ichiba, One of Japan's Largest Online Shopping Malls
Leading e-commerce solution provider adds integrated support for brands and retailersselling on a leading Japanese e-commerce platform MELBOURNE, Australia, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable br...
Sysmex and ThinkCyte Agree on Joint Development and Capital Alliance
TOKYO, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO:Hisashi Ietsugu) and ThinkCyte, Inc. (HQ: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Waichiro Katsuda) announced today the signing of joint development and investment agreements duringMay 2021 for the commercializatio...
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