| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.09.2024 | Additional partners for TSE Asia Startup Hub announced by Tokyo Stock Exchange | The TSE, or Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc., has announced new partners for its TSE Asia Startup Hub. The hub was introduced on March 25 and its goal is to create an ecosystem that fosters the development of promising Asian startups.
Twenty-one ... |
| 25.07.2024 | JAFCO Notice regarding capital participation in MDP Co., Ltd. | [JAFCO] Notice regarding capital participation in MDP Co., Ltd. *JAFCO*
Press release: July 25, 2024
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Notice regarding capital participation in MDP Co., Ltd.
* JAFCO
Group Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Keis... |
| 09.07.2024 | GFLOPS Co., Ltd. RIKEN begins using GFLOPS’s generation AI assistant “AskDona” | [GFLOPS Co., Ltd.] RIKEN begins using GFLOPS’s generation AI assistant “AskDona”
*GFLOPS Co., Ltd.*
Press release: July 9, 2024
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RIKEN begins using GFLOPS’s generation AI assistant “AskDona” *-Providing real-time response services using g... |
| 22.04.2024 | Japan Finance Corporation x JAFCO Webinar held to explain the loan limit of 72 million yen, unsecured, and non-guarantor loan system by Japan Finance Corporation | JAFCO
[Japan Finance Corporation x JAFCO] Webinar held to explain the loan limit of 72 million yen, unsecured, and non-guarantor loan system by Japan Finance Corporation
Held online on Wednesday, May 1st from 12:00 to 12:45
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JAFCO Group C... |
| 17.11.2023 | 【12/14 (木) 無料ウェビナー】アプリトレンド分析から、新サービス検討まで！JAFCOと考えるASOツール「AppTweak」活用術 | アプリのユーザー獲得プラットフォームを提供するAppTweak Japan合同会社 (本社：ブリュッセル、ベルギー、代表：Olivier Verdin、以下「AppTweak」) は、日本最大級の累計投資社数を誇るベンチャーキャピタルであるジャフコ グループ株式会社 (本社：東京都港区、代表取締役：三好啓介、以下「JAFCO」) 共催で、2023年12月14日 (木) 15時より、新規事業・アプリ開発/ 運用者向け無料オンラインセミナー「ベンチャーキャピタリストが、アプリマー... |
| 16.11.2023 | 「JAFCO CVC Summit 2023」12月13日(水)に初開催！ | ジャフコ グループ株式会社（本社：東京都港区、取締役社長：三好啓介、以下ジャフコ）は、事業会社によるベンチャー投資の実践知を提供する「JAFCO CVC Summit 2023」を2023年12月13日（水）に初めて開催いたします。
＜お申込み：https://www.jafco-seminar.info/jafcocvcsummit2023＞
※CVC：コーポレートベンチャーキャピタル
ジャフコはパーパスとして「挑戦への投資で、成長への循環をつくりだす」を掲げ、5... |
| 08.06.2023 | 4 Startups Announced collaboration with “New Business Conference OFFROAD” at Japan’s largest “Growth Industry Conference 2023” co-sponsored by 4 Startups and CIC Tokyo | four startups
Four Startups announces collaboration with “New Business Conference OFFROAD” at Japan’s largest “Growing Industry Conference 2023” co-sponsored with CIC Tokyo
Four Startups Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President:... |
| 04.10.2022 | Aiello Inc. raises US$5.8M to expand its Voice AI solutions internationally | TAIPEI, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiello Inc.(Aiello), a leading Natural Language Processing and Voice AI startup, announced it has raised US$5.8M in a Series Pre-A+ funding round led by two major institutional investors, JAFCO Asia and ... |
| 26.01.2022 | JAFCO : Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2021 | JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
The original disclosure in Japanese was released on January 26, 2022 at 12:00 (GMT+9).
This is a summary translation of a press release made in Japanese for convenience only.
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. (Ticker: 8595) Contac... |
| 10.12.2021 | JAFCO : Corporate Governance Report | This is an excerpt translation of the Japanese original for convenience only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.
Corporate Governance Report
Last Update: D... |
| 22.10.2021 | JAFCO : Financial Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2021 | JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
The original disclosure in Japanese was released on October 22, 2021 at 12:00 (GMT+9).
This is a summary translation of a press release made in Japanese for convenience only.
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. (Ticker: 8595) Contac... |
| 08.09.2021 | JAFCO : Corporate Governance | Basic Views on Corporate Governance
JAFCO's basic views on corporate governance are as outlined below. With an eye to increasing corporate value over the medium to long term, JAFCO will make continuous efforts for its enhancement.
Build res... |
| 21.07.2021 | JAFCO : Financial Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 | JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
The original disclosure in Japanese was released on July 21, 2021 at 12:00 (GMT+9).
This is a summary translation of a press release made in Japanese for convenience only.
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. (Ticker: 8595) Contact: ... |
| 16.06.2021 | JAFCO GROUP CO., LTD.
JAFCO : Corporate Governance Report | This is an excerpt translation of the Japanese original for convenience only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.
Corporate Governance Report
Last Update: J... |
| 21.04.2021 | JAFCO : Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2021 | JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
The original disclosure in Japanese was released on April 21, 2021 at 12:00 (GMT+9).
This is a summary translation of a press release made in Japanese for convenience only.
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. (Ticker: 8595) Contact:... |
| 04.04.2017 | AdAsia, an ambitious one-year-old ad tech startup, raises $12M for expansion | AdAsia, a one-year-old online advertising startup based in Singapore, has closed a $12 million Series A round from Japanese investor JAFCO.
The company was founded in April 2016 by CEO Kosuke Sogo, the former managing director of Japan’s Mi... |
| 24.06.2016 | Quoine raises $16 million for bitcoin exchange of exchanges | Singapore-based Quoine, the startup offering a bitcoin exchange and other cryptocurrency-related services, announced today that it has secured a total of $16 million in a series B round.Following a series A round when the company raised $2 ... |
| 24.06.2016 | Quoine raises $16 million for bitcoin exchange of exchanges | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Singapore-based Quoine, the startup offering a bi... |
| 29.03.2016 | BizReach secures $33 million to develop hiring management platform | Tokyo-based BizReach, the Japanese company providing an online talent search platform under the same name, announced today that it has fundraised about 3.73 billion yen (about $32.9 million) in the second funding round. This round was led b... |
| 29.03.2016 | BizReach secures $33 million to develop hiring management platform | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Tokyo-based BizReach, the Japanese company provid... |
| 08.03.2016 | Japan’s Repro raises $2.6m for US expansion from Jafco, Voyage | Premium
Japanese mobile analytics provider Repro has raised JPY300 million ($2.6 million) in a round led by Jafco Co Ltd and Voyage Ventures.
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| 07.03.2016 | Japan’s mobile analytics and marketing tool Repro gets $2.6 million to expand to US | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Tokyo-based Repro, the provider of mobile analytics tool under the same name, announced today that the company has fundraised 300 milli... |
| 02.03.2016 | Astroscale, that helps remove space debris, secures $35m Series B from Japan’s INCJ & Jafco | Premium
Astroscale, a startup that develops satellites to remove space debris from Earth’s orbit, has closed a $35 million Series B investment from from Japanese government-backed investment fund Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INC... |
| 11.01.2016 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Healthline Media gets $95M from Summit Partners, breaks away from Healthline Networks
Healthline Media, a company providing ... |
| 11.01.2016 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| 09.01.2016 | Japan’s fashion rental service AirCloset snags $8M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
AirCloset is an outstanding startup in the Japane... |
| 09.01.2016 | Japan’s fashion rental service AirCloset snags $8M | AirCloset is an outstanding startup in the Japanese fashion rental industry. Launched back in February of 2015, the company has been providing a subscription-based fashion item rental service for females under the same name. Its users combi... |
| 06.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 6, 2016 | Flatiron Health bagged $175M; NextCure, Inc. raised $67M; AirCloset received $8M funding
Ossia, a Bellevue, WA-based maker of a wireless power technology, received a strategic investment from Molex, LLC, a global manufacturer of electronic ... |
| 30.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 30, 2015 | Atzuche completed a $47M funding; Bee secured $4.6M; Coconala raised $4.4M funding
StayGlad, an on-demand Beauty Services Platform for women, has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A round of funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and... |
| 30.11.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Japanese skills marketplace Coconala raises $4.4 million
(Via The Bridge) — Tokyo-based Coconala, previously known as WelSel... |
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| 29.11.2015 | Japanese skills marketplace Coconala raises $4.4 million | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
(Via The Bridge) — Tokyo-based Coconala, previous... |
| 29.11.2015 | Japanese skills marketplace Coconala raises $4.4 million | (Via The Bridge) — Tokyo-based Coconala, previously known as WelSelf, offers an online platform under the same name where you can buy and sell knowledge, skills, and experience from users who are willing to teach. The company announced on T... |
| 10.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 10, 2015
Early-Stage Venture-Capital Investors
Early-Stage Venture-Capital Investors | Careem secured $60M; Transfix raised $12M; Spiro closed $1.5M
Trucking remains the most widely used way of shipping goods, with heavy duty semi-trucks being responsible for shipping 70% of all U.S. freight.. But it's also an industry that h... |
| 28.10.2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 28, 2015 | Alteryx bagged $85M; Paddle8 secured $34M; Personal Genome raised $21.4M
A new startup called Localize wants to help companies outsource their international efforts. Specifically, Localize helps translate apps and websites into other langua... |
| 23.02.2015 | Jafco, 9 others fund Astroscale’s $7.7m Series A round | Premium
Singapore-based private commercial space venture, Astroscale Pte Ltd has completed $7.7 million round of Series A funding from Jafco Co Ltd and nine other notable entrepreneurs from Japan.
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| 26.01.2015 | Jafco Ventures becomes Icon Ventures, now that Icon Venture Partners is called Rally Ventures | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Silicon Valley venture capital firm Jafco Venture... |
| 21.03.2013 | Japanese Group Buying Site Luxa Closes Series B Of $5.3M | Japanese group coupon buying site Luxa just closed its Series B funding of $5.3 million (500 million Yen) from JAFCO. The Japanese VC also backed Luxa’s Series A round in November 2010, when it put in the same amount. This brings Luxa’s tot... |
| 08.05.2012 | Eleven Biotherapeutics Raises $20M in Series A Equity Financing | Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based biopharmaceutical company designing and engineering novel and differentiated protein-based biotherapeutics, has raised $20m in Series A equity financing, expanding the total round to $4... |
| 12.10.2011 | Nubee Completes US$13M First Funding Round with JAFCO Co. | Nubee, a Singapore-based mobile gaming company, has completed an approxiamtely US$13m first round of funding with JAFCO Co., Ltd.
The funding, which will be injected through its Japanese parent company, Vega Corporation Co., Ltd., will enab... |
