Video recipe platform developer Dely has secured just over $30m from SoftBank, Akatsuki, United and Yahoo Japan, taking its total funding past $60m.

Dely, the Japan-based operator of video recipe platform Kurashiru, raised ¥3.35bn ($30.3m) yesterday from investors including telecommunications firm SoftBank, mobile game publisher Akatsuki and internet companies United and Yahoo Japan.

Kurashiru is an online and mobile platform in which users can access cooking videos, and its app has been downloaded more than 10 million times. The capital will support marketing, an increase in the size of Dely’s team and company growth, which could include acquisitions.

Dely, which began life in…

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