DFree has developed and commercialized the world’s first urination prediction device, “DFree.” DFree is an IoT wearable device that uses an ultrasound sensor to monitor changes in the bladder and predict the timing of urination. By detecting bladder changes via ultrasound and notifying caregivers through smart devices, it helps reduce their workload significantly. The company … Read More “Predicting Urination to Support the Caregiving Industry: DFree Raises 840 Million Yen” »
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Goldman Sachs invested around ¥10 billion in Kakehashi (Tokyo), a company developing operational systems for dispensing pharmacies. This marks Goldman Sachs’ first investment in a Japanese startup in two years, following its funding of the taxi-hailing app GO. Together with contributions from other investors, Kakehashi has secured a total of approximately ¥14 billion in its … Read More “Goldman Sachs invests heavily in Japan’s pharmacy DX” »