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Mapping Japan’s prominent cleantech startups
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Mapping Japan’s prominent cleantech startups

Mapping Japan’s cleantech sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read
Mapping Japan’s notable fintech startups
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Mapping Japan’s notable fintech startups

Mapping Japan’s fintech sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read
SMBC, Singtel back SG automation startup FileAI
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SMBC, Singtel back SG automation startup FileAI

FileAI also introduced fileScout, which it said is an AI-native unstructured data mapping tool.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
SK hynix eyes Japan memory plant as AI demand rises
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SK hynix eyes Japan memory plant as AI demand rises

SK Inc Chairman Chey Tae-won said in Sendai that SK hynix is considering locations in Japan with reliable power and water.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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Kioxia, SanDisk plan Japan NAND fab for AI demand: sources

Kioxia’s latest BiCS generation includes a 332-layer 3D NAND device.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read
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Japan plans another $944m for chipmaker Rapidus

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will also seek more funding for Rapidus in its fiscal 2027 budget.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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SBI Group backs US stablecoin startup Fasset at $1b valuation

Its SBI Remit ties connect it to 470,000 locations across about 200 countries.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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SoftBank plans record $6.3b retail bond sale

The seven-year bonds carry an indicative coupon of 4.3% to 4.9%.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
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Mapping the firms dominating Japan’s health sector

Mapping Japan’s health sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.
Aya Lin · · 1 min read
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These are the most active investors in Japan’s startups

Which investors are writing the most checks to Japan-based startups?
Aya Lin · · 1 min read