Lang-8 Raises Angel Round Just Under 10M Yen
Posted on January 31st, 2009 by Shunichi Arai
Lang-8, a multi-lingual social network / language-learning site, has raised 9,570,000 yen ($100K) from prominent angel investors:
* Kiyoshi Nishikawa, a founder of ngi group
* Takashi Yoshida, ex-CTO of Rakuten
* Masahide Nakamura [JP], CEO of Allied Architects
* Shuichi Takenaga, CEO of Aucfan [JP]
CEO, Youyou Ki, is going to use the investment to improve Lang-8′s usability.
via Venture Now [JP]
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