D2, part of NTT Docomo, has made a second investment in the Microsoft and Itochu-backed mobile media company Affle.
Singapore-based mobile media company Affle secured more than $10m of investment on Tuesday from mobile advertising firm D2 Communications (D2C), a subsidiary of Japan-based mobile operator NTT Docomo. The funding follows the signing of a strategic agreement between the two firms in February.
Affle picked up financing from trading concern Itochu in February 2010, and signed a strategic partnership with computing firm Microsoft, in February 2009, which involved Microsoft investing an undicsclosed amount in Affle. Media publishing company Bennett…
