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Japan’s Freee raises $60M to grow its cloud accounting business

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India’s Uber rival Ola is headed Europe with ride-hailing launch in the UK

by Holy Shit August 7, 2018, 2:40 am
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China’s Didi pumps $1B into its rebranded driver services business

by Holy Shit August 6, 2018, 5:36 am
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WeWork China raises $500M to triple the number of cities it covers

by Holy Shit July 27, 2018, 1:46 am
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Chat app Line gets serious about gaming with its latest acquisition

by Holy Shit July 25, 2018, 7:22 am
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SoftBank’s move into new services continues with plan for a payment service in Japan

by Holy Shit July 23, 2018, 5:44 am
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A Japanese startup is planning an artificial shooting star show by 2020

by Holy Shit July 22, 2018, 12:07 pm
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EBay paid $573M to buy Japanese e-commerce platform Qoo10, filing reveals

by Holy Shit July 20, 2018, 7:31 am
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China’s Didi Chuxing is close to launching a taxi-booking service in Japan

by Holy Shit July 19, 2018, 2:54 am
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Japanese startup Paidy raises $55M Series C to let people shop online without a credit card

by Holy Shit July 12, 2018, 9:17 am
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Japan rocket team releases crash-tastic video of latest launch effort

by Holy Shit July 6, 2018, 6:19 am