Japan-based social network provider Gree buys OpenFeint for $104m and commits to an Android fund.

Japan-based social network provider Gree has become a cornerstone investor in a $100m venture capital (VC) fund that will invest in companies focused on the Android mobile phone operating system and acquired an online games network for $104m.

US-based VC firm DCM, which has a strategic partnership with China-based corporate venturing unit Legend Capital, will manage the A-Fund. Other limited partners in the fund beyond Gree include Japanese mobile operator KDDI and Chinese internet services provider Tencent with a US-based…

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