There's a big deal going on in the Japanese baby tech industry!
Unifa Corporation (headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture; CEO: Yasuyuki Toki; hereinafter "Unifa"), the company behind the BTAJ2019 Facility Management Category Grand Prize "Lukumi Photo", the Safety Measures Category Excellence Prize "Lukumi Noon Sleep Check" and the Health Management Category Excellence Prize "Lukumi Thermometer", has raised a Series C round of On 27 September 2019, the company announced that it had raised a total of approximately JPY 3.5 billion through a third-party allotment of new shares to new investors and existing shareholders in Japan and overseas.
Based on the funding raised in this round, it was announced that the Kidsly business, which provides childcare ICT services and was founded by Recruit Marketing Partners Inc, had been acquired from FREIBELKAN Co.
Expectations are high for Kidsly, which supports group childcare operations with a focus on communication between preschools and parents, to work in tandem with the existing Lukumi series, to realize Unifa's vision of "smart preschools," and to make useful use of the data obtained.
Click here to read the press release by Unifa Corporation.
https://unifa-e.com/news/entry-191.html
