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Piccoma mobile comic app, Minto CharactersImage credit: Kakao Piccoma, Minto Our readers may recall that Japanese sticker character production Quan has merged with cartoonist agency Wwwaap to launch a new company called Minto. We reported that this merger will allow Quan to distribute Wwwaap’s creators’ works and third-party content through Quan’s vast region-wide network in…

Pitching for greater participation and investments in a diverse range of sectors in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with top industry leaders of Japan on Monday and highlighted the various partnerships already in place between the two countries to promote business ties.On the first day of his two-day visit to Tokyo, Modi met Softbank…

PM Modi stressed that India and Japan are natural partners,Tokyo: Seeking greater investments in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday proposed celebrating Japan’s contribution to the country’s development journey in the form of a ‘Japan Week’.PM Modi chaired a roundtable with Japanese business leaders here in which top executives and CEOs of 34 Japanese…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Porsche Taycan is displayed at a car show in Oslo, Norway, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo By Paul Lienert (Reuters) – Electric vehicle battery startup Group14 has raised $400 million from a group of investors led by Germany’s Porsche, the firm said on Wednesday. Part of that money, which boosts…

Japan is one of the most exciting and advanced countries in the world, particularly for startups. The strong work ethic found in the nation on average, entrepreneurial spirit and the availability of VC funding mean that there are many top startups in Japan. Japanese startups have a great ecosystem, which is consistently valued to be…

Longevity biotech targets rejuvenation with gene therapies and partial epigenetic reprogramming by Yamanaka factors. Seattle-based longevity biotech YouthBio Therapeutics has emerged from stealth mode, revealing it is working on the development of “gene therapies aimed at epigenetic rejuvenation, particularly with the help of partial reprogramming by Yamanaka factors.” The company boasts some top longevity science…

Electric vehicle battery startup Group14 has raised $400 million from a group of investors led by Germany’s Porsche, the firm said on Wednesday.Part of that money, which boosts Group14’s valuation to more than a billion dollars, will be used to build a second battery materials factory in eastern Washington state, a few hours from the…

The Queensland government has joined global investment giants in backing local tech startup Skedulo, after the company’s business took off during the pandemic, including helping to facilitate about one in every ten US vaccination bookings. Skedulo was founded in 2013 by QUT graduate Matt Fairhurst, offering a range of digital scheduling and task management services…

This article showcases our top picks for the best India based Clothing and Apparel startups. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Clothing and Apparel industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow. We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to…