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Smartphone Apps～Unipha Corporation (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan), a company that solves social issues related to childcare and child-rearing through the power of technology, announced today that it has raised a total of ¥500 million in new funding, bringing the total amount of funds raised through equity to ¥9.3 billion....
contents- The following is from a press release - BEFFY Corporation (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kim ...
NewsColors Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Toshikazu Kakumae) has announced that it will provide a full range of back-office services, including secretarial, accounting, and general affairs, to companies...
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News～(Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO/Founder: Junichi Moriwaki; hereinafter referred to as "Enpay") announced today that it has entered into a capital and business alliance with MIXI Inc.
News- The following is from a press release - Melody International, Inc. (Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture: President Yuko Ogata), a perinatal telemedicine platform with a mobile fetal monitor at its core, has...
News- The following is from the press release - iiba Inc. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo / CEO: Nana Aizawa), a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage companies, has announced that Antler (Head office: Singapore, CE...
startupThere are some big deals in motion in the baby tech industry in Japan! BTAJ2019 Unifa Corporation, which is developing the "Lukumi Photo" Grand Prize in the Facility Management category, the "Lukumi Noon Sleep Check" Award for Excellence in the Safety Measures category, and the "Lukumi Thermometer" Award for Excellence in the Health Management category...
startupWhile browsing CrunchBase, I learned about a service called "Galore" that allows you to search a list of locally based activities for children. It is a San Francisco startup. Galore - kids...
childcareOn March 26, 2008, Mama Square Inc. announced that it has raised approximately 200 million yen in financing. The underwriter is Daiwa House Industry Co. The company operates "Mama Square," Japan's first working space with kids' space. In the future...
fundraisingAmazon, too, appears to be committing to the smart home concept one step deeper. Ecobee, a Toronto, Canada-based smart thermostat company, announced on April 7 that it has received $62 million from the Alexa Fund, an investment fund led by Amazon...
startupMedherant, a medical startup based in Copentry, UK, has raised 3.8 million pounds (570 million Japanese yen) in new funding. UK medtech startup Medherant raises ...
startupThis is a bit old (article from August 2017), but it describes how Tinkergarten, an online site for educational activities for children, has raised $5.4M in funding. Tinkergarten Raises $5.4...
Product IntroductionFrom an article on TechCrunch.jp, the media outlet of your dreams. Jiobit Raises $3 Million to Watch Over Children Indoors and Out with GPS - Jiobit's own child got lost in Chicago's Millennium Park and he spent 20 minutes frantically searching for his child...
Product IntroductionA BabyTech-related fundraising release appeared on PRWeb, which is similar to the @PRESS service in Japan. Cocoon Cam Raises $4MM To Modernize Baby Tech With...
startupFrom Founders' Notebook. AI, Robotics, and Healthcare Venture Seven Dreamers Raises ¥2.5 Billion! On June 15, 2017, seven dreamers laboratories, Inc. raised 2.5 billion yen through a third-party allotment of new shares and a research and development grant...
