Japanese tech startups attracting the attention of global investors and major companies are accelerating growth through overseas expansion and major acquisitions. They are also expanding their human, physical and financial resources ahead of their global rollout.
Global investors and technology companies are taking a keen interest in Japanese tech startups, which are seeking resources in Japan and overseas ahead of their global expansion.
One company developed technology that uses edge technology to run cloud-native platform software on devices and obtained a US patent. Recognised by the world’s largest ERP provider, it aims to expand into the enterprise core-systems market.
An agricultural-support service provided by a Japanese IT company that received a letter of appreciation from the president of Ghana was introduced, highlighting the company’s expanding business in a region approximately 13,000 kilometres from Japan.
The behind-the-scenes story of the major acquisition that brought online payments company Paidy under US-based PayPal was reported, renewing interest from global investors and technology companies.