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Go Eyes Robotaxis and Acquisitions After Raising $553 Million IPO
Despite an initial 21% surge on its Tokyo Stock Exchange debut, Go Inc.

Southeast Asian deep tech startups target Japan for growth
Southeast Asia's deep tech startups are increasingly pivoting to Japan, not just for capital, but for market access unavailable at home.

Alumni Ventures, KDDI Forge Japan-US Startup Ecosystem
Alumni Ventures has opened a Japan office, establishing a direct pipeline for Japanese corporate capital into the US startup ecosystem.

Pegasus Tech Ventures Japanet expand startup investment fund
Japanese retailer Japanet Holdings has quadrupled its corporate venture fund with Pegasus Tech Ventures to an astonishing $200 million, a fourfold increase from its initial $50 million in just three y

Japan Telecom Cloud Market Valued at $2.2B, Forecasts Strong Growth
The Japan telecom cloud market size was valued at USD 2.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.31% through 2034, according to a recent market analysis.

Japanese Giants Back Novastar Ventures' $147M Fund for African Startups
Novastar Ventures has secured $147 million for its third Africa-focused fund, backed by major Japanese corporations including Mitsubishi and Toyota Ventures. This significant investment will fuel impact-driven and climate-focused startups across the continent.