Mobakids Raises 4.5M Yen From Samurai Fund To Develop Social Service /Venture Now

Mobakids was founded on 2007 April. At first, it run e-learning ASP service for mobile phones targeting prep school students. Now the company focuses on e-book publishing services. With the fundraising, it develops Synapse, social contents platform planned to be released in the middle of December.

Synapse is an e-commerce platform to sell various contents such as text, music, and video. At the launch, it plans to put around 30 contents.

Synapse judges and edits contents from individuals and businesses to provide contents developers with producing environment which does not require complicated tasks. It would be also possible to provide users with high-quality contents steadily. ...

Venture Now 10/27/2011 [jp]

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• The current main business, e-book publishing service is called MANGAROO which allows amateur manga writers to post and share their manga and to connect with their fans and other manga writers. 
• http://www.mobakids.jp/