4. Line Corporation Japanese ¥148.1B
Round: Venture
Description: Tokyo-based LINE develops calling and messaging applications for mobile phones in Japan and internationally. Line Corporation was founded in 2000.
Industry: Apps, Messaging, Mobile, Mobile Apps
Date of funding: August 4
Location: Tokyo
Total equity funding raised:
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