What happened when one Japanese startup talked about women’s sexual health
Some things are supposed to be only whispered about in Japan. But startups are about breaking...
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Category: Women Founders
How the police use proven AI to predict future crime
Police departments around the world are using this startup’s AI to predict future crime....
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The secret edge of Japan’s best SaaS startups
There is a very good reason B2B SaaS is huge in Japan right now. Today we sit down with Chiemi...
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Reinventing online maps to focus on community
We have always loved maps. Maps combine artistry and utility in a way that very few disciplines...
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Selects: Why Japan’s Geisha are disappearing in the social media age
You don’t usually think of Japan’s geisha as being an industry, but it is. In fact, strictly...
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Why Japan’s #KuToo is Not Really About Shoes
Today I am going to correct two big mistakes; one of my own and one of society’s. I lot of...
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Japan leads the world in this one important branch of AI
Technology develops differently in Japan. While US tech giants have been grabbing artificial...
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DJ Selects: Why Men Need Women Founders
Ari Horie has always had a different approach to supporting women entrepreneurs. She doesn’t talk about “empowering” women and …
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How scammers are using your devices to steal money
Ad-fraud is one of the most profitable activities for organized crime today. The scammers are...
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Silicon Valley has Chatbots all Wrong. Here’s How They Really Make Money.
A few years ago, shiny new startups were using their marketing dollars to tell the world that...
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You need to Ignore the Worst Advice being given to Female Founders
Everything about employment in Japan is changing. Lifetime employment is gone. Skilled workers...
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DJ Selects: Japan’s Airbnb for Satellites – InfoStellar
The aerospace industry has been particularly resistant to disrupting in Japan. In the rest of the...
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