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Brief: Japanese tech giant GMO will start mining bitcoin
Starting early next year, the company plans to spend around $320m on cryptocurrency mining – mounting a challenge to Chinese firms’ dominance.
14 Japanese tech titans that aren’t Sony or Nintendo
Each of these companies, born after 1980, have a market cap that’s over US$1 billion. How many do you recognize?
Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway deepens alliance with Neweb through $1M investment
Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway has doubled-down on its investment in Neweb, and plans to bring the Taiwanese company to Japan’s market.
GMO raises $65M from Japanese megabank to strengthen online payments, help startups
The investment will further solidify GMO as a leader in the Asian payments ecosystem – but western competitors are encroaching.
Japanese tech giant GMO just paid $6.8M for ‘Z.com.’ Here’s why.
GMO’s market expansion was inevitable. Now Southeast Asia will meet a new billion dollar Japanese company.
Masatoshi Kumagai saw the future and built a one-stop-shop for entrepreneurs
GMO Internet Group is the Japan leader for online payments, web hosting, cloud storage, online security, and domain names.
GMO Payment Gateway partners with 2C2P to launch in Thailand
GMO Internet Group online payment service provider, GMO Payment Gateway Inc. has announced the Thai launch of its of global payment processing service, GMO-PG Global Payment, in partnership with regional epayment gateway, 2C2P.
From salaryman to entrepreneur: the man who made it easier to print stuff in Japan
“Why can’t small printing companies get printing orders in a more efficient manner?” Matsumoto, founder of Raksul.com thought.
A genius idea was born after 2 entrepreneurs grew frustrated with corporate processes
Japan’s Kaizen is the startup behind A/B testing software planBCD and it isn’t like any other A/B testing software in the market today.
This startup lets users mix and match their favorite outfits, and is making money without selling a thing
“I’m in a business that I love. I love fashion and technology. I can’t ask for more,” said Kanayama, co-founder of iQon.



