Despite Japan's reputation as a tech powerhouse, it only has three unicorns, compared to 192 in the US, 96 in China, and 20 in the UK, according to CB Insights (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
Despite Japan's reputation as a tech powerhouse, it only has three unicorns, compared to 192 in the US, 96 in China, and 20 in the UK, according to CB Insights  —  Four years ago, a Tokyo-based start-up called Seven Dreamers stole the show at Japan's biggest technology trade fair with Laundroid …



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