Mobile Video Distributor, Breaker Fundraises From gumi / Venture Now

Breaker, which distributes video contest for mobile, announced fundraising from gumi ventures' fund. Along with it, it started discussion for business partnership with gumi.

Breaker was founded in September 2013 by Alan Swarts, former Vice President of MTV Japan and others, which produces and distributes video contents for social media. ...

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Venture Now 7/18/2014 [jp]

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• gumi is one of the most successful mobile game developers in Japan expected to go IPO within this year. It is still not so popular in Japan, but sharing video of playing mobile games is getting very hot in US and other markets. Probably, gumi sees synergy with Breaker in the field.
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