CrowdWorks

Founder and CEO Koichiro Yoshida shares his experience enabling freelance work in Japan at Tech in Asia Tokyo 2015.

For the first time, a Prime Minister of Japan selected their favorite startup. Abe picked a good one too.

The funding round will strengthen Lancers’ business partnerships and put the company in a stronger position to win freelancers outside of Tokyo.

The Sun Microsystems co-founder spoke at a closed meeting with Itochu Technology Ventures executives and portfolio startup CEOs.

The crowdsourcing firm isn’t the market leader but it will beat its rival to an IPO.

The crowdsourcing firm is preparing for a global push.

ITV is earmarking 30% of it’s next fund for Southeast Asia. The firm says its ability to bring foreign firms into Japan is the key.

Report: Japanese stealth fund ANRI announces new fund for young entrepreneurs, targets $20M. Will focus on seed and series A investments.

After sacrificing his car and all his assets; will Koichiro Yoshida, the Crowdworks CEO, be rewarded with a $100 million funding round?

Deloitte offers free consulting services to Japanese startups in order to kickstart the Japanese economy.