Sansan raised $26.4m, adding Japan Post to a roster of corporate shareholders that includes CyberAgent, GMO, Nikkei Nippon Life, Recruit and Salesforce.
Japan-based business card management platform Sansan received ¥3bn ($26.4m) yesterday in a series E round co-led by Japan Post Capital, the corporate venturing division of courier and logistics firm Japan Post.
Japan Post co-led the round with SBI Investment, a corporate venturing vehicle for financial services firm SBI Group, as well as asset management firm T. Rowe Price and venture capital firm DCM Ventures.
Sansan operates a cloud-based contact management platform that uses optical character recognition technology to extract details…
Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.
