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Android Developer Challenge Winner Big In Japan Gets $700k Seed Money

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Dallas-based Big in Japan has received $700,000 in seed financing from Architel LP just after winning $275K in Google’s Android Developer Challenge last month. ShopSavvy, a personal shopping assistant developed by Big in Japan for the Android platform, was one of 10 winners out of 1,800 entries. The application will be available when the first Android device launches later this month. (Release).

Sep 18, 2008 1:18 PM ET

Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Companies, Google, Android

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