Billionaire Taizo Son wants to fund your crazy startup. No biz plan needed www.techinasia.com

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years ago

Taizo Son onstage at Tech in Asia’s Startup Asia conference 2014.

Southeast Asia has a new billionaire, and he wants to invest in unconventional startups who can help him reimagine city living.

Taizo Son, who made his money through hit game Puzzle and Dragons, is moving to Singapore from Japan partly because of frustrations with his home country’s government regulations and education system, which he thinks are unfriendly to innovation.